Project Manager | Technology & Transformation
🚨 Contract Opportunity: Project Manager – Commodity Trading 🚨
📍 Waterloo (Hybrid)
⏳ 1 2‐Month Contract | Inside IR35
We’re hiring an experienced Project Manager with strong Commodity Trading experience to lead the delivery of complex technology and business change projects valued up to $5m, managing teams of up to 20 people.
This role offers true end‐to‐end ownership, working with senior stakeholders in a fast‐paced, trading‐driven environment.
🔹 What you’ll be doing
✅ Delivering projects using Agile & Waterfall
✅ Setting up and running project governance, reporting & change control
✅ Managing budgets, forecasts, risks, issues & dependencies
✅ Leading cross‐functional teams and third‐party vendors
✅ Engaging and influencing senior stakeholders & sponsors
✅ Driving technology-enabled change across:
- Commodity trading platforms
- Cloud, SaaS & digital platforms
- ERP, mobile & cybersecurity
- ✅ Ensuring quality, assurance & compliance throughout delivery
🔹 What we’re looking for
⭐ Essential: Proven experience within Commodity Trading environments
⭐ Project Management certification (PRINCE2, PMP, MSP, Agile, etc.)
⭐ Strong delivery background across Agile & Waterfall
⭐ Experience delivering technology-enabled change
⭐ Strong governance, financial control & vendor management skills
⭐ Confident communicator with excellent stakeholder management abilities
🔹 Nice to have
🔹 10+ years in IT, with 5+ years delivering large, complex projects
🔹 Experience leading teams up to 20 people
🔹 Background in energy, commodities, or trading organisations
🔹 Resilient, persuasive, and delivery‐focused mindset
💬 Interested or know someone suitable?
Apply now or send a message to discuss further.