Senior Project Manager, Controls And Enablement

Vanguard UK

Malvern, United Kingdom
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Executive communication skills
Leading complex cross-functional initiatives
Influencing senior leaders without authority
** Vanguard UK is seeking a Senior Project Manager for their Controls and Enablement team, a role that combines strategic partnership with senior leadership and execution of high-priority initiatives. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in program management within financial services, strong executive communication skills, and the ability to navigate complex environments. **

Job Summary

  • This role serves as a hybrid Chief of Staff and Senior Business Project Manager driving clarity and execution across priority initiatives.
  • The position requires developing concise, high-impact executive materials to support decision-making at the senior leadership level.
  • Vanguard operates on a mission-driven culture focused on the long-term financial wellbeing of clients with a hybrid working model.

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** Vanguard UK is seeking a Senior Project Manager for their Controls and Enablement team, a role that combines strategic partnership with senior leadership and execution of high-priority initiatives. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in program management within financial services, strong executive communication skills, and the ability to navigate complex environments. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Executive communication skills
  • Leading complex cross-functional initiatives
  • Influencing senior leaders without authority
  • Developing high-impact executive materials
  • Managing program lifecycle and risk frameworks

Nice-to-have

  • Ability to bring structure to ambiguity
  • Strong strategic and analytical thinking
  • Experience in change management strategies
  • Proven track record in matrixed environments

Key Requirements

  • Minimum 10 years experience in program management or PMO
  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related field
  • No visa sponsorship available for this position

Work Rights

Must have UK work authorization

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