HR/Fin-Tech Transformation Project Director
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Position Overview & Specifications
HR/Fin-tech Transformation Project Director
Salary – Up to £100k DOE
London-based office with hybrid working and travel
Working with a variety of clients implementing various HR and Finance systems, you will be integral to the project, ensuring it runs effectively by managing the team and stakeholders whilst embedding the HRIS systems successfully.
You will be vital in delivering each programme, working with this specialist consultancy influencing the growth and direction of the business. As a Project Director you will be focused on the discovery of current functional and technology landscapes, RFP and implementation of the new technology, design of operating models, roles and responsibilities and processes, and strong stakeholder engagement.
Excellent benefits including Private Medical Insurance, Pension, Life & Critical cover and lots more
The job role of HR/Fin-Tech Transformation Project Director:
- Lead and deliver on client projects, managing the project plan, critical path, risks and issues.
- Managing a team to ensure accurate reporting of status against plan and resolution of any risks / issues identified.
- Provide programme management and senior stakeholders with a weekly status update of activities against the plan.
- Work with technical teams to ensure the technical solution is built as per the design and meets the requirements of the business
Experience/skills required:
- Degree educated or similar at 2:1 or above
- Previous HRIS and/or Finance programme management and senior stakeholder management
- Previous Project team management at a senior level
- Flexibility to travel across the UK and on occasion Europe
A full job description is available.
Please apply here with your CV. We will acknowledge receipt of your application
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £80,000.00-£100,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company pension
- Flexitime
- Life insurance
- Private medical insurance
- Work from home
Schedule:
- Flexitime
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Project Management: 8 years (preferred)
- Team management: 5 years (preferred)
- Transformation: 5 years (preferred)
- HR or Fin-tech: 8 years (preferred)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Willingness to travel:
- 25% (required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in London
Reference ID: SAR - HRIS
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for HR/Fin-Tech Transformation Project Director roles across Step Ahead Recruitment Ltd's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £80,000 - £100,000 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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