Project Analyst (Financial Services)

Project Analyst Contract: 12 months (initial) Location: 100 Liverpool Street Rate: £250 PAYE This role sits within the TCMJ group, operating alongside the Financial Crime Compliance portfolio, supporting delivery across sanctions, transaction monitoring, and financial crime analytics initiatives. Purpose of the Role This is a hands‑on mid‑senior Project Analyst / PMO role, focused on coordinating delivery, supporting governance, and providing clear reporting to senior management. The role supports a compliance‑led project pillar but is not a technical compliance specialist position. Key Responsibilities Programme & PMO Support Maintain consolidated project plans, milestones, dependencies, and deliverables Coordinate activity across multiple projects and PMs Ensure delivery remains structured and sustainable RAID & Delivery Oversight Track risks, issues, actions, and decisions Identify emerging risks early and flag to the reporting manager Support proactive management of delivery challenges Senior Management Reporting Produce high‑quality packs, papers, and decks for senior forums Support development committee and governance submissions Manage communications upward with clarity and consistency Portfolio Planning Support development of an overarching programme plan Contribute to a holistic 3-5 year portfolio view Help mature the programme post‑engagement Candidate Profile We are looking for someone who: Has a strong PMO or Senior PMO background Is comfortable being hands‑on and delivery‑focused Is not overly specialised in technical compliance frameworks Can confidently manage reporting, coordination, and governance work Has financial services experience (strongly preferred) A legal background is a bonus if FS experience is lighter Key Skills & Requirements Essential Strong MS Office skills (PowerPoint, Excel) Excellent presentation and report‑writing ability Analytical thinking and attention to detail Desirable Experience using project planning or PMS tools Minimum Clear communicator Comfortable engaging with senior stakeholders. Adecco is a disability‑confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. We believe that diversity drives innovation and success, and we are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and able to thrive. If you require any reasonable adjustments or additional support at any stage of the recruitment process, please let us know