Quantum Project Manager

At Mindbox we connect top IT talents with technology projects for leading enterprises across Europe. Mindbox is a tech-driven company providing consulting, engineering, and talent to build meaningful digital solutions.

• Demonstrable experience as an Agile Project Manager / Delivery Manager in complex, cross-technology programmes
• Strong practical knowledge of Agile delivery, particularly in highly regulated environments
• Proven governance and delivery management skills including planning, RAID management, dependency mapping, milestone management, and benefits tracking
• Advanced use of JIRA with strong management information and reporting capabilities
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills across senior technical and non-technical audiences

Nice to have:

• Experience delivering quantum technologies initiatives such as quantum-safe/PQC, cryptography modernisation, PKI, TLS/IPsec uplift, or adjacent deep-tech transformations
• Background in cybersecurity engineering delivery and control environments
• Prior experience delivering within highly regulated financial institutions
• Experience coordinating vendor-led engineering deliveries and procurement/commercial processes in an Agile context

• Leading delivery of quantum technology initiatives using Agile practices
• Establishing and maintaining delivery plans, sprint/release milestones, RAID logs, and delivery metrics aligned to programme OKRs
• Driving execution across multiple workstreams including Discovery & Inventory, Risk Assessment & Prioritisation, Migration Design & Crypto-agility, Policy/Standards/Guardrails, Vendor Readiness, Mitigation & Remediation, Innovation & Development
• Ensuring transparent status reporting and producing management information and dashboards for SteerCo-ready reporting and decision-making
• Actively managing and unblocking impediments across technology, architecture, procurement, and vendor dependencies
• Ensuring delivery compliance with governance and control expectations, coordinating decisioning and escalations with audit trails
• Partnering with Product Owner(s) to translate priorities into executable backlog and delivery roadmap
• Managing senior stakeholder communications across Group Cybersecurity, GB/GIs, architecture, engineering, ITSOs, and control functions
• Identifying, managing, and communicating cross-estate dependencies, coordinating delivery with third parties and vendors
• Supporting controlled PoCs and pilot deployments for quantum-safe techniques maintaining delivery discipline and governance