Project Manager

Location: Vilnius, Vilnius City Municipality, Lithuania

Workplace: hybrid

Employment Type: full

Description

Softeta is a software engineering partner for finance, energy, industrial, and other high-stakes sectors. We specialize in building and modernizing backend-heavy, integration-critical systems where speed, accuracy, and reliability are non-negotiable. With 100+ AI and custom software experts across engineering hubs in Lithuania and Poland, we embed ourselves directly into client operations — delivering custom software, automation, and AI where they drive the most value. Clients such as SEB, NordVPN, and CarVertical trust us with systems that serve millions of users globally.

We are looking for an experienced Project Manager to join the delivery function of a mid-sized, member-owned UK financial services organisation. This is a hands-on delivery role for someone who enjoys taking projects from initiation through to completion, working closely with business and IT stakeholders and keeping delivery on track.

Job description

• Managing business and IT change projects end to end;
• Running several projects in parallel and managing competing priorities;
• Owning project plans, scope, budget, risks, issues and dependencies;
• Managing change control and maintaining strong delivery governance;
• Providing clear, concise project reporting to senior stakeholders;
• Working closely with UK-based business and technology teams;
• Identifying delivery risks and issues early and driving them towards resolution;
• Facilitating meetings, workshops and project governance as required.

Requirements

• 6 + years of hands-on Project Management experience;
• Recent experience delivering business and/or IT change projects;
• Experience in a consultancy or delivery organisation is a plus;
• Strong understanding of project governance, risk and issue management, dependencies, scope, budget and reporting;
• C1+ English, with excellent written and verbal communication skills;
• Confidence communicating directly with UK stakeholders, including senior colleagues;
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities independently;
• Willingness to travel to the UK occasionally.

Nice to have

• Financial services or other regulated-industry experience;
• Experience working within larger programmes with multiple workstreams;
• Scrum, PRINCE2 or equivalent certification.

Benefits

• Diverse and technically challenging projects;
• Training budget for professional and personal growth;
• Flexible working hours and a hybrid workplace model;
• Flexible schedule and an Agile/SCRUM environment;
• Technical equipment that you can choose.

Salary:

• For employees: 4500 EUR to 6500 EUR monthly (gross).
• For contractors: 30 EUR to 45 EUR per hour (plus VAT).