Project Manager – Operational Resilience

Company: Ashdown Group
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Location: Charing Cross
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Project Manager – Operational & Cyber Resilience

  • London (Hybrid)
  • Initial 3 month fixed-term contract
  • Pro rata salary up to £90,000
  • MUST have experience in an FCA regulated environment and hands on project management in the areas of operational/business/cyber resilience

We’re currently recruiting for an experienced Project Manager to join a small compliance function in the financial services sector. This role will play a key part in strengthening operational resilience across the organisation, ensuring critical services remain robust, compliant, and well-prepared for disruption. You’ll be responsible for leading and supporting a range of initiatives focused on operational resilience, business continuity, and risk management. 

Key responsibilities include:

  • Supporting the development and ongoing improvement of the Operational Resilience framework
  • Coordinating business continuity and disaster recovery planning and testing
  • Leading impact assessments, scenario testing, and resilience exercises
  • Producing management information and reporting for senior stakeholders
  • Working with IT and Cyber teams to support technology resilience initiatives
  • Managing aspects of third-party risk and supplier resilience
  • Supporting regulatory submissions and ensuring alignment with industry standards

To be considered, you MUST have xwzovoh the following;

  • Proven experience as a Project Manager within financial services or a regulated environment
  • Strong understanding of operational resilience, business continuity, or disaster recovery
  • Familiarity with regulatory frameworks (e.g. FCA / PRA)
  • Experience delivering projects involving risk, compliance, or IT resilience
  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
  • Strong analytical and reporting capabilities

Posted: April 5th, 2026