Senior Project Manager

Procentia - Pensions Software Solutions

Senior Project Manager responsible for delivering complex projects for Procentia's pension technology solutions. Leading cross-functional teams and engaging with senior stakeholders for successful implementation.

Posted 7/16/2026full-timeBristol • 🇬🇧 United KingdomSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive experience in managing complex projects and multi-workstream initiatives, with a strong focus on stakeholder management, governance, and financial oversight. Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and ensure successful project delivery from initiation to post-implementation support.

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Project ManagementStakeholder ManagementTeam LeadershipBudget ManagementGovernance Frameworks

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Hard Skills

Project Initiation Document (PID)Project PlanningRAID ManagementDependency ControlStructured Delivery Frameworks

Soft Skills

InfluencingPresentation SkillsAccountabilityPerformance Management

Tools & Technologies

MS Project (MSP)PMO StandardsProcentia Ways of Working

Industry Keywords

Implementation ConsultingSoftware ImplementationsComplex ProjectsMulti-Workstream ProjectsCommercial Awareness

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Managing a team (size varies with project size, and as a senior PM you’ll get the bigger more complex ones or multiple deliveries to manage at the same time) of implementation consultants, business analysts, developers, testers and release managers
Working closely with our clients to agree delivery requirements, milestones, governance, and agreed ways of working
Working on projects worth upwards of £3m or multiple smaller deliveries
Writing a Project Initiation Document (PID) and running project kick off meetings
Developing and maintaining a project plan in MSP
Operating within PMO standards and Procentia Ways of Working, adhering to internal governance and mainting those standards throughout delivery

Requirements

What you’ll need

Extensive delivery experience (8–12 years), with a strong track record managing complex projects and multi-workstream projects end-to-end
Proven leadership of software implementations, from initiation through to go-live and post-implementation support
Strong planning and governance capability, including RAID management, dependency control, and structured delivery frameworks
Excellent stakeholder management, with the ability to engage, influence and present confidently at senior/executive level
Commercial and financial awareness, including budget management, forecasting, and control of scope and change
Team leadership experience, leading cross-functional teams and driving accountability, performance and delivery momentum

Benefits

Comp & perks

25 days holiday (plus public holidays) increasing with length of service up to a maximum of 28 days, with carry over of up to 1 week
Buying and Selling holiday (up to 1 week)
Volunteer day
5% Employer contribution pension
Life Assurance
Private Medical Insurance
Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
Health care cash plan
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