Technical Project Manager (6 Months Fixed Term Contract)

Technical Project Manager (6 Months Fixed Term Contract) Lead high-impact tech, data & AI projects at BKL. Drive end-to-end delivery, turn strategy into action, and partner with senior stakeholders in a collaborative, purpose-led firm. This sounds like me! Job Title: Technical Project Manager Location: Hybrid Working – London N3 / EC4M Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 35-hour week (Flexitime) Salary: £55,000 - £65,000 This role is a 6 Month Fixed Term Contract. About BKL BKL is a Top 40 accountancy and advisory business supporting a diverse client base, from entrepreneurs and high-net-worth individuals to ambitious owner-managed businesses and multinational groups. With a legacy spanning over 130 years, we’ve evolved into a modern, purpose-driven business that balances profit with impact. We are proud to be a certified B Corp, reflecting our commitment to sustainability, transparency, and responsible governance. As a member of DFK International, we support clients locally and internationally with cutting-edge expertise and a personal touch. We believe all clients deserve the same level of care, innovation, and excellence. About the Team You’ll be joining our Strategy and Transformation team. The team works closely with senior leadership, operational stakeholders and colleagues across service lines, supporting them with technology delivery, strategic change, and digital transformation. We pride ourselves on being collaborative, innovative and outcome-focused, offering exposure to firm-wide transformation initiatives, cross-functional projects, and the opportunity to help shape our evolving data and technology capabilities. A Message from the Hiring Manager We’re looking forward to welcoming a new addition to our team. You’ll be joining an ambitious yet grounded group of professionals who care deeply about delivering high-quality outcomes and supporting one another along the way. If you’re proactive, commercially minded, and motivated to drive meaningful change, we’d be delighted to hear from you. Your Opportunity This is a high-impact role at the centre of our Strategy and Transformation team, shaping how we deliver data, AI and technology across the firm. You’ll lead meaningful programmes that turn strategic ambition into practical outcomes from clearing critical backlog work to driving forward-looking innovation. With real ownership, senior visibility, and scope to influence how we evolve, this is an opportunity to make a tangible difference while accelerating your own growth. How You’ll Make a Difference In this role, you will: Own and drive a portfolio of projects in data, AI, and technology workstreams, ensuring successful end-to-end delivery of projects aligned to our broader strategy Business Analysis. Drive requirements gathering, scoping, and solution definition - translating business needs into structured, deliverable programmes Facilitate workshops, chair meetings, and manage stakeholders at all levels - working between our own team, business stakeholders and technical delivery teams Oversee programme governance, reporting progress clearly to senior leadership and steering groups Lead business change activity and drive delivery through fast-paced, complex environments You’ll Be Ideal for This Role If You Have: Proven experience (7 years+) working on major technology, digital, data, or AI projects or programmes – ideally as a Technical Project Manager – can speak to technical teams confidently in helping them shape solutions or resolve issues. Business analysis experience. Leads requirements gathering, process mapping, and impact analysis to define scope and ensure delivered solutions drive measurable business value You can work autonomously with guidance and own and drive a roadmap Must be able to juggle priorities Can pick up key messaging and briefings and turn into action plans A background in Accountancy, professional services, consultancy or a fast-paced corporate environment (Desired but not essential) Strong end-to-end programme delivery and governance experience Experience leading business change alongside technology implementation Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to communicate and report effectively at senior levels Experience facilitating workshops and chairing meetings to drive decisions and progress A recognised Project Management qualification (highly desirable) We know you have a lot to offer, which is why we give you the freedom to thrive, no matter who you are or what your background is. Our Values At BKL, we live by five core values: Think Big – Be curious, brave, and open to new ideas. In It Together – Collaborate, care, and build an inclusive culture. Take Pride – Strive for excellence and believe in your impact. Do the Right Thing – Act with integrity, honesty, and fairness. Enjoy It – Bring your whole self to work and have fun doing it. Working With Us: Your Benefits, Wellbeing & Development At BKL, we’re committed to creating a people-first workplace where everyone can thrive. We offer a carefully curated benefits package, wellbeing support, and meaningful development opportunities that empower you to grow your career. Snapshot of our Benefits Package We’ve designed a flexible, sustainable set of benefits to support your life at work and beyond: Private Medical Insurance (PMI) – including mental health cover, hospital treatment & 24/7 GP access Health Cash Plans – covering everyday costs like dental, optical & physiotherapy and an Employee Assistance Programme Pension scheme – helping you save for retirement in a tax-efficient way Group Life Assurance – peace of mind with financial protection for your loved ones Cashback & savings portal – discounts across hundreds of high-street and online retailers Cycle to Work Scheme – spread the cost of a new bike and accessories tax-free Electric Vehicle Scheme – sustainable transportation options that include roadside support and servicing Free Mortgage Advice – expert guidance for your home-buying journey Season Ticket Loan – support with travel expenses Enhanced Family Leave – generous leave policies for family-related needs Holiday Entitlement – generous entitlement which increases with promotion Development & Growth We don’t just offer jobs, we support careers: Clear development pathways and progression frameworks Professional qualifications support – including study time and funding Internal mentoring, coaching, and buddying schemes Leadership development programmes to help you grow with us Regular check-ins and performance conversations – driven by your goals, not just metrics Take Your Next Step Ready to grow your career with a company that balances ambition with purpose? Apply today and discover how far you can go at BKL. Our recruitment process typically involves three stages: An introductory Teams call with our Talent Acquisition team. A first-stage interview with two team members. A final interview at our London office, including a tour to give you a feel for our working environment. Compliance & Equal Opportunities In addition to the responsibilities listed above, you will be required to undertake GDPR training in order to fully understand the regulations and ensure all work is carried out in a compliant manner. As part of any recruitment process, BKL collects and processes personal data relating to job applicants. BKL is committed to being transparent about how it collects and uses that data and to meeting its data protection obligations. BKL is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified candidates eligible to work in the UK. We know you have a lot to offer, which is why we want to give you the freedom to thrive no matter who you are or what your background is. You will have every opportunity to use your creativity in how you approach your work and the support to innovate. Inclusion, diversity, and talent development are a fundamental aspect of who we are, and we welcome applications from candidates who share and champion these values. You will play an integral part in helping to make BKL a great place to work with a sense of belonging for everyone. High challenge, high support If you enjoy problem-solving and a fast-changing environment, you will thrive in this role. As in all BKL roles, you will be able to take a flexible approach: balancing independent work with teamwork, and remote working with time in the office with colleagues. You can get an insight into life at BKL here . We’re proud to be one of the few Certified B Corporations in the accountancy sector. In joining us, you’ll become part of a business that’s committed to balancing profit and purpose. Take your next step If this sounds like the role for you, we’d be delighted to discuss the career you could build at BKL. By applying, you consent to the processing of your personal data for recruitment purposes, in line with UK GDPR. Your information will be used securely, only for recruitment, and won’t be shared without your consent. For details, see our Privacy Policy - BKL Locations North London Office, City Office Remote status Hybrid Yearly salary £55,000 - £65,000 About BKL BKL is a Top 40 accountancy & advisory firm operating in North and Central London. We support entrepreneurs, high net worth individuals, and owner-managed businesses. Our expertise covers key sectors such as property and construction, financial services and not-for-profit. We offer a comprehensive suite of services including tax consultancy, audit & assurance, accounts, corporate finance, and payroll, plus a range of consultancy that includes commercial finance, HR, IT, and sustainability. Founded in 1980 Co-workers 450