Fitch Learning | Project Manager - Manchester, UK

Fitch Learning is a leader in financial services training. With unrivaled breadth and depth, the company delivers learning solutions for apprentices, graduates, and those with 10+ years’ experience in Financial Services. Our offerings include expert faculty, e-learning, coaching, and blended assessments, improving individual and collective business performance. Fitch Learning is a Fitch Solutions company.

Working at Fitch Learning provides the opportunity to be part of a global leader in financial education, committed to delivering cutting-edge training solutions. You'll collaborate with a team of experts dedicated to empowering professionals with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in the finance industry. By joining us, you'll be at the forefront of innovation in professional education, contributing to impactful learning experiences that drive career advancement and industry success.

Fitch Learning is currently seeking a Project Manager (Corporate title: Senior Associate) based out of our Manchester office.

About the Team:

Our Project Managers look after a diverse portfolio of projects delivering complex internal change or the successful delivery of sophisticated learning programs and solutions across the world for clients and learners

How You’ll Make an Impact: 

• Lead and be accountable for successful project delivery, ensuring client and learner service excellence
• Own day-to-day project operations, instilling urgency and drive across impacted teams and change initiatives
• Manage internal and external stakeholders, providing clear, timely updates on progress
• Track milestones, proactively identify and manage risks, and implement mitigation plans
• Participate in client governance for delivery; engage senior client stakeholders to build confidence in outcomes
• Develop and own project plans and delivery documentation, aligned to the PMO reporting framework
• Source and onboard resources as needed to meet project requirements
• Challenge assumptions and propose alternative approaches to achieve optimal results
• Validate solution deliverables against client requirements using technical and client documentation
• Ensure appropriate quality control processes are in place for all deliverables, proportionate to risk
• Meet financial objectives by forecasting, budgeting, scheduling expenditures, analyzing variances, and initiating corrective actions
• Ensure PMO standards are adhered to; keep project documents and controls complete, current, and properly stored
• Produce concise summary reports for steering groups, stakeholders, and clients.
   

You May be a Good Fit if:

• If you have significant experience owning or project managing multi-disciplinary solutions
• If you have strong client consultancy skills and can partner with clients to resolve issues and develop innovative solutions
• If you have a commercial mindset and can factor the impact of decisions and proposed changes into discussions and reporting
• If you have an analytical approach with strong attention to detail
• If you have strong IT skills, including fluency in Excel and PowerPoint
• If you have the ability to operate strategically while remaining hands-on when required
   

What Would Make You Stand Out: 

• Proven ability to influence diverse stakeholders and dependent teams
• A track record of improving processes and operational effectiveness
• Strong understanding of the local market, competitive landscape, and macroeconomic factors
   

Why Choose Fitch: 

• Hybrid Work Environment:3 days a week in office required based on your line of business and location
• A Culture of Learning & Mobility: Dedicated trainings, leadership development and mentorship programs designed to ensure that your time at Fitch will be a continuous learning opportunity
• Investing in Your Future: Retirement planning and tuition reimbursement programs that empower you to achieve your short and long-term goals
• Promoting Health & Wellbeing: Comprehensive healthcare offerings that enable physical, mental, financial, social, and occupational wellbeing
• Supportive Parenting Policies: Family-friendly policies, including a generous global parental leave plan, designed to help you balance career and family life effectively
• Inclusive Work Environment: A collaborative workplace where all voices are valued, with Employee Resource Groups that unite and empower our colleagues around the globe
• Dedication to Giving Back: Paid volunteer days, matched funding for donations and ample opportunities to volunteer in your community
   

At Fitch Group, the combined power of our global perspectives is what differentiates us. Our global network of colleagues comes together to accomplish things greater than they ever could alone.

Every team member is essential to our business and each perspective is critical to our success. We embrace a diverse culture that encourages a free exchange of ideas, guaranteeing your voice will be heard and your work will have an impact, regardless of seniority.

For more information, please visit our websites:

www.fitchratings.com | www.fitchsolutions.com | www.fitchlearning.com

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