hackajob

Tech Project Manager

Posted: 56 minutes ago

Job Description

hackajob is collaborating with Monument to connect them with exceptional tech professionals for this role.Role: Tech Project ManagerLocation: London (Oxford Circus)Hybrid: 2 days per week in the officeReporting to: Chief Operating OfficerAbout MonumentWe’re a challenger bank with a bold ambition: to transform the financial experience ofthe mass affluent - an incredibly valuable community that has been underserved for fartoo long.We’re inviting the mass affluent to join a growing mindset that believes there’s more towealth than money. And we are dedicated to providing a service experience that leavesclients in no doubt that we treat their wealth with the same care, dedication, andthoughtfulness as if it were our own.“I’m looking for something unrealistic - an organisation that looks after my money as ifit were their own.”Monument Client (ex-Barclays Premier, HNW profile)RoleThe Tech Project Manager will play a central role in delivering Monument’s strategictechnology initiatives, from platform enhancements and automation to new productintegrations.Reporting to the Chief Operating Officer, this role exists to ensure that the rightprojects are delivered at the right pace, with clear ownership and measurable impact.You’ll translate business ambition into actionable delivery plans, coordinate teamsacross Technology, Operations, Product, and Compliance, and help drive Monument’sevolution as a digital-first bank.This role suits someone who blends technical understanding with strongorganisational discipline, a natural problem-solver who brings structure to complexity,energy to collaboration, and clarity to execution.Example projects may include cloud infrastructure scaling, API integrations, dataplatform transformation and new vendor onboarding. You’ll also help identify anddeliver opportunities were automation and AI can drive operational efficiency andbetter client service.Finally, this role will be a key contributor to the COO’s delivery agenda, providingvisibility across the executive team.MONUMENT - PUBLIC INFORMATIONHow You’ll Make an Impact Lead the planning, coordination, and execution of multiple technology projectsacross Monument. Act as the bridge between technical and non-technical teams, ensuringalignment on goals, scope, and delivery timelines. Develop clear project frameworks defining milestones, dependencies, andsuccess criteria to keep initiatives on track and on budget. Support Monument’s digital transformation, working with the CTO, Product, andEngineering teams to deliver scalable, cloud-native solutions. Drive process improvement and automation initiatives that enhance operationalefficiency and client experience. Partner with Risk and Compliance teams to ensure projects meet all regulatoryand governance standards. Use data and insights to monitor project progress, identify risks early, andimplement corrective actions proactively. Manage relationships with external vendors and technology partners, ensuringsmooth delivery and quality outcomes. Champion clarity, transparency, and accountability in every stage of delivery,ensuring the leadership team has visibility on progress and impact.In Your First Year, You Will Deliver 2-3 high impact technology projects end-to-end Establish a consistent delivery framework across multiple businessareas/workstreams Build trusted partnerships with Product, Engineering, Operations and Riskteams Identify and deliver automation or tooling improvements that save measurabletime or cost.We’re Looking for Someone Who Is An experienced project manager or delivery lead with a track record ofsuccessfully managing complex technology projects. Confident working across both business and technical domains, you canunderstand engineering challenges while communicating clearly withexecutives and stakeholders. Skilled in project management frameworks (Agile, Scrum, or hybrid deliverymodels) and experienced using tools like Jira, Confluence, or Notion. Adept at managing multiple initiatives simultaneously, with strong prioritisationand time-management skills. An articulate communicator who can influence (senior) stakeholders and inspireteams. Technically fluent - familiar with modern technology environments includingcloud platforms (AWS preferred), APIs, and digital banking systems.MONUMENT - PUBLIC INFORMATION A natural collaborator who brings clarity and calm to complex, fast-movingprojects. Curious and forward-thinking, eager to explore how emerging technologies(including AI and automation) can improve delivery and efficiency.Desirable Experience in banking, fintech, or other regulated financial services. Familiarity with DevOps principles, CI/CD pipelines and agile engineeringdelivery is beneficial. . Exposure to transformation or migration projects in cloud or dataenvironments. Formal certifications (e.g. PMP, PRINCE2, AgilePM) are beneficial but notessential.ValuesOur culture and values align with our mission to truly understand and offer exceptionalservice to our clients.The Monument team are all here because we are passionate about building so muchmore than a bank. We want to be renowned for giving people a service experience thatleaves them in no doubt that we appreciate what their time and lives are worth.We will be known for our integrity, attentiveness, sense of community and innovation.We build strong relationships through trust and a keen eye for detail. Our commitmentand collaboration delivers an attentive and outstanding service offering. All combinedwith our community, both internal and external, our approach to diversity and ourpursuit for innovation, we will help our clients and colleagues to do more and be more.

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