French speaking Project Manager / Business Analyst (L&C Regulatory Delivery)
London (Predominantly remote with some travel to Belgum/Madrid)
£450/475 p/d (Inside IR35)

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager / Business Analyst to lead large, complex regulatory compliance initiatives within a hybrid working environment. This role requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a solid understanding or interest in Legal & Compliance (L&C). You will drive critical projects from initiation through delivery, collaborating with global business and IT teams using Agile and Waterfall methods.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead delivery of prioritized L&C regulatory initiatives across Europe
• Gather and analyse business requirements; document processes and solutions
• Coordinate feasibility studies and identify improvement opportunities
• Engage senior leadership and stakeholders, managing escalation and governance
• Chair steering committees, ensuring project scope, budget, timeline, and readiness
• Manage virtual, cross-functional teams across multiple time zones
• Maintain project plans, RAID logs, and foster team accountability and development
• Drive continuous process improvement and best practice project management

Essential Skills:

• Excellent communication and leadership across diverse cultures
• Proactive, can-do attitude with strong ownership
• Advanced MS Office and project management tool proficiency
• Ability to navigate ambiguity, negotiate, and manage political complexity
• Cross-cultural agility and motivational skills to drive high team performance
• Proven track record in delivering large digital/regulatory transformation programs
• Experience with global virtual teams and senior stakeholder communication
• Skilled in financial planning, budgeting, and cost control
• Strong technology fluency and change management experience

Project Scope Highlights:

• Define FSMA regulatory requirements and compliance processes
• Manage PCP/VVD certification for multiple regions including Spain
• Coordinate training development and implementation for regulatory accreditation
• Regular progress reporting and stakeholder updates

Languages:
Fluent English and French (spoken and written) are mandatory and any Spanish or Flemish would be advantageous.