Senior Project Manager – Market Data Transformation (Energy Trading) | Market Data Migration – Senior Project Manager (Contract) | Inside IR35 | £700–£800/day | Hybrid London
Senior Project Manager – Market Data Transformation (Energy Trading) | Market Data Migration – Senior Project Manager (Contract) | Inside IR35 | £700–£800/day | Hybrid London
A Senior Project Manager – Market Data Transformation is required for a major Energy Trading organisation undergoing a long-term data modernisation programme. The project has been running for 18 months and focuses on transforming the market data repository and migrating to a third-party solution.
Senior Project Manager will be a strong, delivery-focused Senior Project Manager to take ownership of driving progress, enforcing timelines, and ensuring successful delivery across a complex, multi-team environment.
This is a critical role within a high-visibility programme, requiring someone who can bring structure, urgency, and clear direction to a team to give strong delivery discipline.
💰 Paying £700–£800/day (Inside IR35)
🗺️ Hybrid working – London
📆 Contract to end of year (likely extension into next year)
🚀 Start date: ASAP (can wait up to 1 month)
Key Responsibilities
- Lead delivery of a market data transformation programme, including migration to a third-party platform
- Drive execution across a complex landscape of stakeholders, systems, and teams
- Enforce timelines, ownership, and accountability across delivery teams
- Manage and coordinate BA, Development, and cross-functional teams (Front Office & Back Office)
- Own project governance, reporting, and stakeholder communication
- Re-baseline plans, manage risks, and ensure delivery remains on track
- Escalate effectively and proactively to senior stakeholders
- Coordinate with multiple dependent teams to ensure prioritisation and alignment
- Implement structured, efficient delivery processes across both Waterfall and Agile environments
- Ensure clear, concise communication across all levels of the programme
Essential
- Strong Senior Project Management experience within complex transformation programmes
- Experience delivering data migration and modernisation projects
- Background in Energy Trading (Power, Gas, Oil) – highly desirable
- Experience managing diverse teams (BA’s, Developers, stakeholders, FO & BO)
- Demonstrated ability to drive delivery in challenging environments
- Strong governance, planning, and risk management capabilities
- Experience working across Waterfall and Agile methodologies
- Excellent stakeholder management and escalation skills
- Clear, concise communication style – no waffle
- Highly organised, delivery-focused, and proactive
- Experience with market data platforms
Senior Project Manager – Market Data Transformation (Energy Trading) | Market Data Migration – Senior Project Manager (Contract) | Inside IR35 | £700–£800/day | Hybrid London