Project Manager
@ Sopra Steria

Sheffield, England, United Kingdom
On Site
Full-time
Posted 5 days ago

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Company Description

At SBS, we’re more than just a technology company – we’re a global fintech partner helping banks and financial institutions transform, innovate, and grow. With over 5,000 employees worldwide and clients in more than 80 countries, our solutions power everything from digital banking and lending to payments and core banking systems.

As part of 74Software, we’re backed by a group of leading software companies delivering mission-critical solutions worldwide. Our focus is on delivering long-term value, leveraging cutting-edge technology, and fostering strong client partnerships. Join us and be part of a collaborative, forward-thinking team shaping the future of finance.

Job Description

Location: Sheffield

Salary: Circa a360,000-a365,000

Job Type: Permanent, full-time

Work Arrangement: Hybrid (Minimum 2 Days in the Office per week)

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager who thrives in fast-paced environments and has successfully delivered complex client-facing projects for software providers or FinTech vendors. If you are passionate about delivering cutting-edge cloud migrations, software upgrades and implementations, and possess strong stakeholder management skills and project delivery experience, we would love to hear from you!

What will the role involve?

  • Leading and delivering large-scale, high-impact technology projects.
  • Working directly with external clients to scope, plan, and deliver solutions.
  • Owning and managing escalations, risks, budgets, and timelines.
  • Supporting joint steering committees for alignment and decision-making.
  • Operating in an innovative, solutions-focused environment.

Qualifications

  • Experience delivering external client projects in a supplier/vendor environment.
  • Proven experience in project management and delivery.
  • Knowledge of cloud migrations, software upgrades, and implementations.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Financial services experience is a plus.
  • Proficiency in escalation management and problem resolution.
  • Project management certifications (PMP, PRINCE2) are an advantage.

Additional Information

We are committed to building a diverse, inclusive team and welcome applicants even if they don't meet every criterion exactly. Benefits include competitive salary, health & wellbeing programs, financial security support, and lifestyle perks like travel insurance and a cycle-to-work scheme. New employees will undergo a confidential credit and DBS check.

Key skills/competency

  • Project Management
  • Cloud Migrations
  • Software Upgrades
  • Implementations
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Risk Management
  • Budget Management
  • PMP
  • PRINCE2
  • Financial Services

How to Get Hired at Sopra Steria

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Customize your resume: Highlight relevant project management experience.
  • Showcase certifications: List PMP or PRINCE2 credentials clearly.
  • Research Sopra Steria: Understand company mission and fintech focus.
  • Prepare case studies: Detail successful client project completions.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review cloud migration case studies.
Study software upgrade methodologies.
Practice risk and budget management scenarios.
Familiarize with project management tools.

Behavioral Questions

Describe a challenging project scenario.
Explain your stakeholder communication style.
Discuss time management under pressure.
Share conflict resolution examples.

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