Contractor job Technical Project Manager - Banking - Hybrid - OUTSIDE IR35

Technical Project Manager - Banking - Hybrid - Must be commutable to Glasgow - OUTSIDE IR35

Technical Project Manager Responsibilities

Lead the delivery of complex technical projects and workstreams.
Coordinate activities across multiple technical squads and delivery teams.
Track project progress using Agile or hybrid delivery methodologies.
Manage risks, issues, dependencies, and mitigation plans.
Ensure project scope, timelines, and deliverables remain aligned to business objectives.
Work closely with suppliers, customers, and internal stakeholders.
Translate technical designs and architecture outputs into actionable delivery plans.
Provide regular reporting, governance updates, and stakeholder communications.

Technical Project Manager Skills and Experience

Minimum 10 years' experience in technical project management.
Strong understanding of project management principles and delivery frameworks.
Must be from a banking or financial services background.
Experience managing large-scale programmes or multiple technical teams.
Strong risk, issue, and dependency management capability.
Ability to influence technical teams without direct authority.
Experience working within supplier and client-facing environments.
Background in software engineering, systems integration, or technology delivery preferred.
Experience using Jira, Azure DevOps, or similar tooling.
Understanding of architecture, integration, and deployment practices.
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
Experience working across distributed or global delivery environments.

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Due to high volume of applications, only shortlisted CVs will be contacted.


LA International is an award-winning partner of choice for many of the world's most influential companies and government organisations. Holding Enhanced Government Security Accreditation, we are recognised as the European market leader in the delivery of Security Cleared talent to organisations that demand the very highest levels of security, compliance and assurance.

A multiple award-winning organisation, having secured the prestigious Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade over consecutive years. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of background or identity, and we encourage candidates who may not meet every listed requirement to still apply. If you require any adjustments or support during the recruitment process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure a fair and accessible experience.

Please Note: If a high volume of applications is received, only candidates shortlisted will be contacted.