Senior Project Manager - Freelance

At AKQA, a Most Loved Workplace® certified employer in the Advertising/Marketing/Public Relations space, Design and innovation transforming ideas into world-changing impact.

<div>At AKQA (part of WPP), we believe in the imaginative application of art and science to create beautiful ideas, products and services. With an entrepreneurial and collaborative approach, we design adaptive digital services and applications that capture the imagination, delivering impressive returns for our clients.</div>

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<div>Project Managers at AKQA are trusted delivery partners, bringing structure, clarity, and accountability to complex digital engagements. They build the conditions for great work to happen, aligning teams, managing competing priorities, and ensuring that every workstream moves forward with purpose and precision.</div>

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<div>We are seeking an experienced Freelance Senior Project Manager with a strong track record in digital product delivery to support a high-profile financial services client. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience managing complex website redesigns, working closely with multidisciplinary teams across strategy, UX, and design.<br><br><br>ROLE REQUIREMENTS</div>

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<li>Lead day-to-day project management across a complex digital product engagement, ensuring clarity of priorities, timelines, deliverables, and accountability across all workstreams</li>

<li>Serve as the central point of coordination between internal AKQA teams (strategy, UX, design, technology) and client stakeholders</li>

<li>Manage project schedules, milestones, and dependencies with meticulous detail, proactively identifying risks and driving timely resolution</li>

<li>Oversee scope management and change control, partnering with discipline leads to assess impact and maintain alignment on approved work</li>

<li>Support resourcing coordination, ensuring the right people are engaged at the right time across the project lifecycle</li>

<li>Facilitate regular projec

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