My client is an exciting start-up at the cutting edge of deep learning, applied to algorithmic trading. Their world-class team of data scientists, financial experts, successful entrepreneurs, and seasoned technology leadership is at the forefront of AI. They are based out of HARROGATE & LONDON with travel weekly between offices and are now looking for a PROJECT & OPERATIONS LEAD to support the CEO.
The Role
This hybrid role combines project management, operational and strategic support to ensure the CEO can focus on high-level decision-making while maintaining seamless business strategies. The ideal candidate will be tech-savvy, adaptable, and highly detail-oriented, with experience in project execution.
Requirements
We are looking for a dynamic and proactive problem-solver with experience in start-ups, finance, or technology. This role requires a meticulous organiser who thrives in high-pressure environments, operates with absolute discretion, and seamlessly balances strategic thinking with attention to detail.
Project Management: Own critical initiatives, track deliverables, and keep things moving Data Driven: Results-oriented, you’ll be the driving force behind getting things done, aligning the big picture with flawless execution using Gantt Charts and other PM methodologies
Operational Support: Manage schedules, meetings, travel and high-level communications with confidence
Strategic Support: Deliver insights, high-level and more detailed Board reports, research, presentations and informed solutions. Analysing strategic initiatives and the production of strategic overview presentations.
Operations & Efficiency: Optimise workflows, liaise with stakeholders, and streamline processes
Key requirements
· Familiarity with financial and data tools, experience with Excel and financial modelling
· Proven project management experience (PM qualifications advantageous)
· You must be able to work in the UK
· Hybrid working with weekly travel between Harrogate & London
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £45,000.00-£55,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Work from home
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Application question(s):
- Do you have at least 3-5 years experience in a similar role?
- Can you work and travel between Harrogate and London on a weekly basis plus homeworking
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Royston SG8 9JN
