26 programme manager jobs found

Summary A leading global financial services organisation is currently seeking an experienced Agile Program Manager to join their London-based office within their index management division. This role will drive delivery across multiple Scrum teams, partnering with Product, Engineering, and Operations to deliver strategic technology transformation initiatives. Job Details: Start date: ASAP Duration: Initial 6 months Rate: up to £1000pd Inside IR35 via Umbrella Location: London Hybrid: 1 day a week in the office Key Requirements: Proven experience leading multi-year, enterprise-wide programmes across product, engineering, and operations. Strong understanding of financial markets, trading, and index products is essential. Track record of managing complex technology transformations, including legacy platform consolidation and strategic technology roadmaps. Skilled in senior stakeholder management, influencing and challenging at executive level within a matrix organisation. Expertise...

Senior Programme Manager - SOC Build (Greenfield Government SOC Programme) Contract: 2+ Years Location: UK Hybrid / Remote Clearance: SC (or willing to obtain) Sector: Central Government / Cyber Security Programme Value: Multi-year, multi-million-pound SOC transformation programme Role Summary The Senior Programme Manager will lead the end-to-end delivery of a new greenfield Security Operations Centre (SOC) for a major central government organisation. This includes replacing legacy security services, modernising fragmented tooling, and delivering an integrated, end-to-end cyber capability across cloud-based digital platforms. This role is suited to a senior delivery leader with deep experience building SOC capabilities from scratch within government or similarly regulated environments, and who can manage a complex supplier ecosystem, specialist SMEs, and multi-year SOW-based contracts. Key Responsibilities Programme Leadership & Delivery Lead strategic planning,...

CK Group are recruiting for a Programme Integration Manager to join a company in the energy sector on a contract basis for 12 months, with the possibility of extension for a further 24 months. This role is based in the Netherlands. Salary: From €4000 per month upwards Programme Integration Manager Role: Supports the program with integrated management across the three main projects (Reactor Project, Operational Readiness and Processing Facilities) Develop and maintain the (real-time) integrated program-level schedule Proactively identify potential risks and issues between projects Participate in the Joint Delivery Organization (JDO) Coordination Team for the Reactor Project Ensure alignment across projects while safeguarding the program baselineYour Background: Completed bachelor’s or master’s degree in a relevant field such as Industrial Engineering, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Project Management etc, or have equivilent working experience Extensive experience...

Job Title: Project Manager Duration: 12 months (Potential for extension) Location: London Working Pattern: Full Time About Our Client: Our client is a leading organisation in the Financial Services sector, committed to driving transformative change and innovation. They are seeking a Project Manager to join their Transformation & Change Management Group to oversee critical projects and contribute to the continuous improvement of their operations. Role Overview: As a Project Manager, you will play a pivotal role in managing specific project aspects, working closely with the Project/Programme Manager. You will have the opportunity to run dedicated workstreams, ensuring that projects are delivered on time and within scope. This role requires a proactive approach to communicate effectively across multi-disciplinary teams and to support administrative tasks related to project management. Key Responsibilities: Manage and report specific project aspects to the Project/Programme...

Project Manager - Data Analyst - Hybrid Must have an Active SC Clearance A new opportunity has arisen for a Project Manager Data Analyst to join a secure Defence and National Security programme operating across hybrid locations. You will combine strong project management capability with analytical expertise to support accurate forecasting, resource alignment, reporting, and delivery of medium complexity IT infrastructure projects. About the Role - Project Manager Data Analyst As a Project Manager Data Analyst, you will manage ICT and transformation projects through the full lifecycle, ensuring delivery to time, cost, and quality. You will analyse timesheet and forecast data, conduct three way comparisons, document team structures, identify discrepancies, and coordinate realignment with Service Delivery Managers. The role involves defining requirements, maintaining risk and issue logs, producing reports, and supporting governance forums. You will ensure financial visibility,...

Project Manager (GenAI) Certain Advantage are hiring for a Project Manager based in London. This role is on an initial 6-month contract and is required to be onsite 3 days a week. The company: We’re working with a global organisation at the forefront of energy and innovation, with advanced capabilities in High-Performance Computing (HPC) and artificial intelligence (AI). The organisation delivers cutting-edge IT solutions to accelerate R&D initiatives, enabling scientific discovery, business transformation, and industry-leading digital applications. Their focus is on leveraging HPC-AI to drive efficiency, insight, and competitive advantage across multiple business areas. We’re looking for a highly motivated and experienced Project Manager who can: Deliver programs and projects using both Agile and Waterfall methodologies. Implement and maintain effective Change Control, Risk Management, and Reporting. Establish and execute Project Governance frameworks. Manage...

MERITUS are recruiting for an Aerospace Project Manager to work on an exciting new project from our client's site in Filton. The role is hybrid working and requires someone to be onsite at least 3 days per week. AEROSPACE PROJECT MANAGER - INSIDE IR35 - £40 PER HOUR - FILTON, UK - SAP EXPERIENCE NEEDED - 12 MONTHS - TWO STAGE INTERVIEW PROCESS The successful candidate will be accountable for all UK work packages to agreed time, cost and quality. Classical project management tools and techniques, together with a high level of autonomy and energy, are expected to manage each task as a separate project from initiation to closure. The position requires effective integration between Central Programme, Engineering, Serial Design Office, Airworthiness, Procurement and Customer Services functions. As well as being responsible for the Serial Design Office integrated planning, the Project Manager also directly manages two risk sharing partners and a subcontractor (managing contracts, call...

Information & Cyber Security Manager Inside IR35: £500 - £550 per day Hybrid: 2 days per week on site in London Active SC is a prerequisite We are seeking an experienced Information & Cyber Security Manager to support a large-scale national technology transformation programme delivering a secure, resilient communications and data platform. The role sits within the programme’s central security function, responsible for assuring the security of a multi-supplier, mission-critical solution used across the UK public sector. As part of the Security Operations pillar, you will work closely with delivery partners and internal teams to oversee operational security activities and ensure the programme maintains a robust security posture throughout design, implementation, and transition phases. Responsibilities • Lead day-to-day security operations, including incident response coordination, vulnerability management, threat monitoring, and operational risk assessments. • Oversee...

My client are on the lookout for a Project Manager on an initial 6 month contract. The role will involve working closely with the Head of Delivery in managing a third party's performance with the programme delivery. This would suit a PM who enjoys process and general IT transformation. The day rate is outside IR35. The client require 2-3 days per week in the Nottinghamshire office, the rest can be worked remotely.  Experience required in a snap shot: Experience of working closely with 3rd Party/ Systems Integrators Experience as a PM/ working on multiple projects This is more of an IT PM role than a Business role. This role will be more suited to a very Process driven PM

Are you an experienced Change Manager adept at leading Business Readiness in major transformation programmes? Do you have previous experience of delivering adoption framework for technological change specifically in relation to ERP or SaaS systems implementation? Let Informed Recruitment help you to achieve your potential with an exciting opportunity for a Business Readiness Change Manager to work as part of team in a customer focused company in the North-West. As a specialist provider of resource to the Property and Technology markets, we are delighted to be partnering with a social enterprise offering you the opportunity to make a difference and gain experience as part of a modern digital environment within a company that is investing and developing within itself and its employees. The role is initially offered as a 3-month contract and inside of IR35. The purpose of your role will be to both plan and drive the delivery of change adoption and business readiness strategies as...

Rate: £500 Outside IR35 6 Months (Likely  to extend) Urgent requirement Mainly remote with some office presence required. I am partnering with a technology client on an exciting opportunity for a finance project manager to drive their finance Q2C improvement programme.This is a 6 month contract that is likely to extend, this is mainly remote but may require occasional travel.  Key Responsibilities Take full ownership of the Finance Q2C programme, bringing delivery discipline, governance, and clarity to scope and timelines. Work across finance, IT, and business stakeholders to define, manage, and stabilise project requirements. Manage risk, dependencies, documentation, and project reporting. Ensure successful knowledge transfer and structured handover with the outgoing project lead. Support the establishment of a more robust project delivery environment within a wider, evolving programme portfolio.Skills & Experience Required Strong background in finance systems and finance...

Senior Project Manager Contract - Outside IR35 Jan Start Occasional travel to Hampshire COUNCIL EXPERIENCE ESSENTIAL Your new company You will be joining a forward-thinking council that is embarking on an ambitious programme to transform the way Environmental Services are delivered. Your new role As a Senior Project Manager, you will play a pivotal role within the Strategic Commissioning Programme Team, leading a two-year programme of work to transform and future-proof Environmental Services. You will oversee multiple workstreams, ensuring projects remain on track, risks are managed, and outcomes are delivered to the highest standards. Your leadership will drive the successful implementation of a new delivery model for services such as waste, grounds, and streetscene. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience as a Senior Project Manager delivering complex projects/programmes within challenging timescales. Expertise across all facets of project and risk management,...

CyberArk PAM Self-Hosted Architect +6 months + +Fully remote working +SC cleared role - must be elligible for clearance Are you an experienced CyberArk Architect who can define and deliver enterprise-grade PAM and secrets-management platforms in secure, complex environments? We are seeking a highly skilled CyberArk PAM Self-Hosted Architect to take ownership of architectural strategy, design and integration across a major organisation. This role is ideal for a senior expert who thrives on shaping security platforms, influencing stakeholders, and guiding delivery teams through best-practice implementation. Responsibilities: Own the end-to-end architecture and high-level design for CyberArk PAM Self-Hosted and CyberArk Conjur, defining these as strategic platforms for privileged access and secrets management. Establish and maintain reference architectures, patterns, and standards for onboarding infrastructure, applications, DevOps platforms and third parties into CyberArk....

GCP Governance and Compliance Manager 12 months London or Manchester - x2 days onsite 3 days remote Inside IR35 - Umbrella only Overview: Out client is delivering non-production and production Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Landing Zones, including an Internet Facing Environment (IFE) to host external APIs. To ensure the platform meets The Banks' core security requirements, is onboarded on the BAU Group Cloud Governance process and complies with the Cloud Controls Framework (CCF), a dedicated GCP Governance and Compliance Manager is required. This role will focus on mapping The Banks' policies and standards to the GCP Landing Zone delivery, ensuring all technical and operational controls are established, evidenced, auditable, and compliant with regulatory and internal requirements. Role Purpose: The GCP Governance and Compliance Manager will act as the primary governance lead for the GCP Landing Zone programme, ensuring all platform components, controls, and processes are...

Job Role: IT Buyer Location: Farnborough (Onsite twice a week) Rate: Negotiable (Inside IR35 via Umbrella) 6 Month Contract Requires Active SC clearance Role Purpose: The IT Buyer will play a key role in supporting the Defence company's major ERP transformation programme, transitioning from SAP and Ariba to a new Oracle ERP solution. This role will be responsible for delivering end-to-end procurement and supplier management activities related to IT software, implementation services, licensing, and associated technology solutions. You will ensure procurement activity aligns with corporate governance, MoD/Defence standards, and project timelines, delivering best value while mitigating commercial and contractual risks. Key Responsibilities: Procurement & Sourcing Lead sourcing activities for IT systems, software, and implementation services to support the ERP replacement programme (Oracle ERP implementation). Develop, issue, and manage RFPs/RFQs, supplier evaluations,...

About the Company Police Scotland's purpose is to improve the safety and wellbeing of people, places and communities. As part of the team working in the Digital Division, you can make a real difference by supporting the provision of technology to our officers and staff across the second largest police force in the UK. The team are delivering innovation and enabling technology through several projects to transform our services and meet our ambition of moving from 'doing digital' to 'being digital’. We believe our people are our most important asset and investing in them is fundamental to the success of introducing new and emerging digital solutions to our front-line. About the Role We are looking for a suitable candidate to undertake a 24-month Graduate Programme as a Developer. The programme will offer talented Digital Graduates a development journey which will be fully immersive via facilitated sessions provided on a monthly basis for wider Police Scotland experiences to...

Learning Designer – Adaptive Learning / AI-Driven Digital Pedagogy Rate: Up to £600/day (Inside IR35) Start: ASAP Length: 6 months Location: Remote-first, with travel to Manchester once per week We are supporting a consultancy delivering a high-profile adaptive learning programme for an end-client in the digital content and media space. We are seeking experienced Learning Designers who specialise in designing adaptive, AI-enabled learning products, rather than traditional e-learning modules. You will work closely with Learning Science, UX and Product teams to shape pedagogically rigorous learning experiences that dynamically adapt to user behaviour, performance and progression. Key Responsibilities Design adaptive learning experiences, pathways and interactions informed by AI/ML models Apply advanced learning theory (e.g., Bloom’s Taxonomy, Constructivism, digital pedagogy) Collaborate closely with UX Designers to align learning mechanics with product flows,...

Senior Project Planner - SC cleared, SAP Senior Project Planner - SC cleared, SAP The location of the role is Portsmouth. The duration of the contract is 6 months. The pay rate on offer is £500 - £650 per day (via Umbrella agency - inside IR35). Role Summary Your primary role will be to provide expert planning and scheduling support for the SAP Neptune programme, ensuring robust governance, accurate forecasting, and alignment with organisational standards. This role is critical to maintaining schedule integrity, managing dependencies, and supporting successful delivery across multiple workstreams. Key accountabilities of the role Programme Planning & Scheduling Develop and maintain integrated programme and project schedules using MS Project and other planning tools. Ensure accurate forecasting for milestones, resources, and costs. Manage dependencies across workstreams and identify critical paths. Governance & Compliance Embed planning standards and processes in...

Scrum Master Location: Durrington (1 day pw onsite required) Contract Length: 3 Months initially Daily Rate: £450 - £500 (inside IR35 via umbrella) Are you a passionate Scrum Master looking for your next challenge? Our client is seeking a dedicated Scrum Master to join their team on a contract basis, contributing to a critical Data Foundations programme. This programme encompasses several interdependent workstreams, including Data Platform build, Data Governance Framework, AI/ML readiness, Business Glossary, Data Catalogue, Self-Service, and Data Quality Frameworks. Key Responsibilities: Facilitate Agile ceremonies, ensuring adherence to Scrum principles and practises. Remove blockers that hinder the team's progress, fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Align teams across various workstreams to ensure predictable delivery against programme milestones. Collaborate closely with stakeholders to support successful delivery of outcomes within an Agile environment. Mentor...

Dynamics 365 Developer - Contract Role Location: Hybrid - Central London Duration: 6 months (initial) Rate: £650-£750 per day (Inside IR35) Main Duties & Responsibilities Act as the key developer for a major Customer Insights programme, delivering Dynamics 365 and marketing expertise. Serve as technical lead for Dynamics 365, providing expert advice on all aspects of Dynamics 365 and PowerApps. Collaborate with internal teams to shape the roadmap for Dynamics 365, PowerApps, and associated M365 services. Share knowledge and mentor team members on Dynamics 365 and Power Platform. Identify opportunities to enhance existing solutions and expand usage of Dynamics 365 and PowerApps. Deliver new development work aligned with IT strategies and manage external resources when required. Provide system administration and third-line technical support. Manage release and deployment processes for Dynamics 365 and PowerApps. Maintain technical documentation, programming standards, and...