Project Pathway
Project Manager (Melbourne or Sydney)
Project PathwayAustralia19 days ago
ContractRemote FriendlyProject Management

Company Background

Our client is a leading mid-sized Australian wealth management firm who have scaled rapidly over the past few years with strong forecasted growth ahead. With a growing focus on their digital capabilities, they are investing heavily in platforms and transformation projects that elevate the client experience and support long-term growth.


About The Role

This is an exciting opportunity for a Project Manager to join on a 6 month FTC and take ownership of critical projects that are shaping the firm’s future. You’ll work closely with stakeholders across technology, compliance, and investment teams to plan, deliver, and embed solutions that enhance the client experience while meeting regulatory and commercial objectives.


Key Responsibilities

  • Plan, manage, and deliver end-to-end key projects
  • Define scope, timelines, budgets, risks/issues, and resource plans to ensure successful delivery
  • Facilitate project meetings, status reporting, and stakeholder updates
  • Partner with business, technology, and compliance teams to deliver quality outcomes
  • Manage third-party vendors and delivery partners where required
  • Ensure projects align to regulatory requirements, client needs, and business goals
  • Support continuous improvement of project delivery practices and governance


About You

  • Proven Project Management experience within financial services
  • Wealth management, investment management, or AML background highly desirable
  • Strong delivery skills in regulated environments, balancing compliance with commercial outcomes
  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to influence across business and technology teams
  • Demonstrated experience managing budgets, schedules, risks, and dependencies
  • Solid understanding of Agile and Hybrid delivery methodologies


Company Culture

You’ll be joining a collaborative, client-focused organisation where innovation is encouraged and impact is visible. They currently have a hybrid working environment (3 days per week in their Melbourne or Sydney CBD office), and you’ll have the opportunity to shape impactful projects while working alongside respected leaders in wealth and investment management.