Job description

Job Title: Project Manager (Software Application)

Location: Cardiff/Bristol/Leeds/Manchester/London Hybrid - travel to office is on an adhoc basis

Duration: 6 months

Contract Start Date: ASAP November 2025

Day Rate: Competitive (Inside IR35)

Deloitte

Working with the Deloitte Associate (Contractor) Programme means we can offer you the opportunity to work on a variation of industry and client related projects. Our aim is to retain the best talent and so when your project end date nears our team of Talent Community Advisors will be working with you to look at alternative projects within the firm that suit your experience should you wish to continue with Deloitte.

The Role

We are looking for an experienced Project Manager to join the IT Business Services team. As part of the QRS Programme, you will plan, execute and monitor Software Application and data transformation projects. You will build strong relationships with your business stakeholders, understand their strategic direction, processes and requirements. As a trusted advisor, you will deliver solutions and advise on all elements of the project delivery. You will have Financial / Professional Services experience working in an agile environment with multiple senior stakeholders. You will report into the Senior Manager and Programme Director and ensure all project aspects are delivered to scope.

Essential Skills and Experience

• Experienced Project Manager from a Professional Services, Financial Services or Regulatory background
• Experience in software application transformation projects - ideally migration of applications from legacy 'monolith' applications to modern distributed systems using cloud solutions such as Azure
• Experience with data transformation including data base migration, SAP S/4 Hana implementation and or development of reporting solutions using systems like Tableau
• Experience with software development lifecycle including expertise managing both agile and waterfall projects.
• Strong stakeholder management and communications - experienced with explaining highly technical project aspects to very senior stakeholders and partners and managing a diverse group of project team members with challenging timelines.
• Experience with Technology and business change
• Experience with low code tech and implementing Nintex is desired but not essential

Deliverables: Responsibilities but not limited to:

1. Develop an maintain a clear schedule to deliver scope to time, cost and quality
2. Establish robust project controls to manage risk and financial control
3. Ensure understanding and alignment of senior partners and sponsors

IR35

As a means of managing tax, commercial and reputational risks, Deloitte prohibits the use of Associates through Personal Service Companies ('PSCs'). All Associates must contract under PAYE arrangements through a Deloitte approved 'Employment Company' (aka 'umbrella company.')