Project Delivery & Governance Manager

  • Morgan McKinley (South West)
  • Bath, Somerset
  • Jan 31, 2026
Full time Executive

Job Description

Morgan McKinley is partnering with a global business based in Bath, to recruit a Project Delivery & Governance Manager.

Working on finance projects across change and transformation, this will be a broad and varied role which will require you to be proactive and flexible, as you will be working on multiple projects at any one time and helping to strengthen project delivery, governance and oversight of finance change and transformation.

The Role

This is a key position for my client that will combine hands-on project delivery with strong governance leadership.

Sitting within the Central Finance team, you will be leading on the delivery of multiple initiatives, ensuring strong governance, compliance and alignment with strategic objectives.

Responsibilities will include:

  • Lead on end-to-end delivery of multiple projects, managing scope, programme, project and quality
  • Drive stakeholder engagement throughout project lifecycle
  • Assess and manage risks and ensure projects deliver benefits
  • Establish and maintain project governance frameworks
  • Produce reporting, dashboards and reporting metrics for senior leadership
  • Provide administrative support to ensure effective project operations, including meeting minutes and action tracking
  • Maintain project documentation such as plans, reports and governance records


The Person

To be considered for this role you will need experience of project management environments and the ability to manage multiple projects.

You will be proactive, a self-starter and possess excellent organisational and stakeholder management skills.

A PRINCE2 or PMP qualification would be highly beneficial, and experience of working in a finance function and a high level understanding of finance very advantageous.

You must also have a good understanding or project governance frameworks, strong Excel skills and be comfortable getting into the detail whilst also keeping a clear view of the bigger picture.

My client is an innovative, award winning global organisation and offers a flexible, hybrid and highly regarded culture.