IT Project Manager

St Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands

£70K - £85K

Case Study: Financial Services Leader, St Helier – IT Project Manager

 

The Challenge

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A long‑established financial institution in St Helier, Jersey needed an IT Project Manager to lead a series of business‑critical technology initiatives. They required someone with strong delivery discipline, financial‑sector awareness, and the ability to work across complex stakeholder groups in a regulated environment.

The brief demanded a Project Manager who could balance technical understanding, governance, and change management — not an easy combination to find on‑island.

 

Our Approach

 

We partnered with the client to refine the brief, ensuring it captured the specific regulatory, operational, and technology‑stack requirements of the role.

Our search focused on candidates with:

• Proven IT project delivery experience in financial services

• Strong governance, documentation, and stakeholder‑management skills

• Ability to lead multi‑phase technology change programmes

• Experience working within regulated, risk‑sensitive environments

We activated a targeted search across Jersey and the wider Channel Islands talent pool, prioritising candidates with both technical fluency and business maturity.

 

The Outcome

 

We delivered a shortlist of high‑quality Project Managers with direct financial‑sector experience and strong delivery track records.

The client secured their preferred candidate — someone who brought structure, clarity, and momentum to their technology roadmap from day one.

 

Impact

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• Specialist IT PM hired quickly and efficiently

• Zero unsuitable CVs sent

• A Project Manager now driving key digital and operational change

• A financial institution that now treats us as a trusted recruitment partner