16 management jobs found in Manchester

Our client is seeking an experienced Solutions Architect that can manage diverse stakeholders in different business areas with their own business applications that run their part of Estate and Facilities Management. In this case, the areas cover Sports bookings, Real Estate Management, Student Accommodation, Parking and so on. All business applications have been under review and part of this has been driven by Digital Strategy 2030 which is a full review of their IT estate, but also some applications are Cloud only now and are holding clients hostage to migrate to Cloud because will no support "on-prem " versions. So needing to look at whole estate in this area and determine what to do with all of these systems. Discovery has been done and decisions pretty much made on the future state systems and they will be trying to move as much to Cloud as possible. This role, therefore, is to engage with all stakeholder and design a solution architecture of the future state. This need...

Service Desk Transformation Lead Outside IR35 - Hybrid We are working with our client to appoint an experienced Service Desk Transformation Lead to take ownership of a significant IT service transformation programme. This is not simply a Service Desk management position. We are looking for someone who has genuine, hands-on experience transforming service desk and ITSM operations - someone who can take an inefficient environment, understand what is driving the issues, and implement the processes, workflows, automation and cultural changes required to create a modern, high-performing service. You will lead the end-to-end transformation of the Service Desk, combining technology, process and people to deliver a more efficient, measurable and customer-focused IT service. A major focus will be on moving the Service Desk away from reactive ticket management towards a structured, automated and proactive ITSM model . You will be expected to challenge...

Service Desk Transformation Lead Outside IR35 - Hybrid We are working with our client to appoint an experienced Service Desk Transformation Lead to take ownership of a significant IT service transformation programme. This is not simply a Service Desk management position. We are looking for someone who has genuine, hands-on experience transforming service desk and ITSM operations - someone who can take an inefficient environment, understand what is driving the issues, and implement the processes, workflows, automation and cultural changes required to create a modern, high-performing service. You will lead the end-to-end transformation of the Service Desk, combining technology, process and people to deliver a more efficient, measurable and customer-focused IT service. A major focus will be on moving the Service Desk away from reactive ticket management towards a structured, automated and proactive ITSM model . You will be expected to challenge existing processes,...

Senior Business Analyst | Loan Management Platform Transformation Yorkshire | 1 day per week | Outside IR35 - Up to £500 per day   We're supporting a leading Financial Services organisation undertaking a major Loan Management Platform transformation and are seeking an experienced Senior Business Analyst to join an established programme mid-delivery.   This role requires a hands-on BA with strong lending domain expertise who can quickly understand the current landscape, work closely with third-party suppliers and help drive the successful implementation of a new lending platform.   Key Responsibilities Gather, analyse and clarify business requirements Support supplier solution validation and requirements refinement Facilitate workshops with business and technology stakeholders Coordinate and support SIT and UAT activities Manage defects through to successful resolution Support deployment, operational readiness...

IT Project Manager - Contract - Liverpool £400/day (Outside IR35) | 6 Months | 3 Days Onsite We're recruiting on behalf of a large organisation in Liverpool for an experienced IT Project Manager to join on a 6-month contract. This is a great opportunity for a PM who enjoys leading complex, technology-focused projects and driving real change in a fast-paced environment. The Role: Manage projects through the full lifecycle, from initiation to delivery and closure Develop project plans, timelines, governance structures and resource requirements Manage risks, issues, dependencies and scope changes Lead project meetings, workshops and stakeholder forums Work closely with business and technology teams to ensure successful delivery Provide clear reporting and updates to sponsors and senior stakeholders Support the implementation of new processes and ways of working Ensure projects adhere to governance, compliance and documentation standards What You'll Bring: Proven...

IT Project Manager - Contract - Liverpool £400/day (Outside IR35) | 6 months | 3 Days Onsite We're recruiting on behalf of a large organisation in Liverpool for an experienced IT Project Manager to join on a 6-month contract. This is a great opportunity for a PM who enjoys leading complex, technology-focused projects and driving real change in a fast-paced environment. The Role: Manage projects through the full lifecycle, from initiation to delivery and closure Develop project plans, timelines, governance structures and resource requirements Manage risks, issues, dependencies and scope changes Lead project meetings, workshops and stakeholder forums Work closely with business and technology teams to ensure successful delivery Provide clear reporting and updates to sponsors and senior stakeholders Support the implementation of new processes and ways of working Ensure projects adhere to governance, compliance and documentation standards What You'll Bring:...

IT Project Manager - Contract - Liverpool £400/day (Outside IR35) | 6 Months | 3 Days Onsite We 're recruiting on behalf of a large organisation in Liverpool for an experienced IT Project Manager to join on a 6-month contract. This is a great opportunity for a PM who enjoys leading complex, technology-focused projects and driving real change in a fast-paced environment. The Role: Manage projects through the full lifecycle, from initiation to delivery and closure Develop project plans, timelines, governance structures and resource requirements Manage risks, issues, dependencies and scope changes Lead project meetings, workshops and stakeholder forums Work closely with business and technology teams to ensure successful delivery Provide clear reporting and updates to sponsors and senior stakeholders Support the implementation of new processes and ways of working Ensure projects adhere to governance, compliance and documentation standards...

IT Service Transformation & Operations Lead Outside IR35 - Hybrid Our client is looking for an experienced IT Service Transformation & Operations Lead to take ownership of a significant transformation programme across their technology support and operational environment. This is a high-impact leadership role for someone who can combine technology, operational excellence and people transformation . You will be responsible for modernising the way IT support is delivered across a large estate and corporate Head Office, while creating a more efficient, empowered and customer-focused technology function. The organisation supports multiple locations and 200+ Head Office users , making this a complex and highly visible environment where technology availability is critical to day-to-day operations. You will play a pivotal role in reducing operational inefficiencies, improving user experience, introducing automation and developing a high-performing team culture. Key...

IT Service Transformation & Operations Lead Outside IR35 - Hybrid Our client is looking for an experienced IT Service Transformation & Operations Lead to take ownership of a significant transformation programme across their technology support and operational environment. This is a high-impact leadership role for someone who can combine technology, operational excellence and people transformation . You will be responsible for modernising the way IT support is delivered across a large estate and corporate Head Office, while creating a more efficient, empowered and customer-focused technology function. The organisation supports multiple locations and 200+ Head Office users , making this a complex and highly visible environment where technology availability is critical to day-to-day operations. You will play a pivotal role in reducing operational inefficiencies, improving user experience, introducing automation and developing a high-performing...

Lead Product Manager | Sheffield Lead product role focused on owning customer-facing product direction in a purpose-led business. Essential experience Proven experience as a Lead Product Manager who can hit the ground running Lead a team of Product Managers showing what good looks like Ability to inherit, decipher and deliver an existing roadmap in Jira Strong systems thinking and delivery focus Confidence improving process, workflows and team ways of working where needed Experience in UX/UI-led product environments Ability to bring clarity, context and prioritisation to ambiguous workstreams 9 month contract with Hybrid working with 3 days per week on-site in Sheffield £450-£550 per day (outside IR35)

This is a fantastic opportunity for a proactive Business Analyst who thrives in a structured yet fast-paced environment. You’ll play a key role in ensuring new services are fully ready for launch by capturing requirements, documenting operational impacts, and coordinating all readiness deliverables. Job Title: Business Analyst  Job Type: Contract Rate: up to £425/day (outside IR35) Working arrangement: Hybrid - 2-3 days on-site per week  Office Location: Central London The Role: Capture and document business, service, and non-functional requirements Produce process flows, workflows, stakeholder maps, and impact assessments Facilitate workshops with subject matter experts, suppliers, and operational teams Document RACIs, SLAs/XLAs, support models, service boundaries, and catalogue item workflows Define service models for incident, major incident, problem, change, release, and access management Develop BAU handover documentation, including Known Errors, Knowledge Articles,...

Configuration Manager - Remote - Outside IR35 Must have an active SC Clearance The role covers configuration baselines, change control, status accounting, verification, auditing and CMDB management. This position is suited to an experienced Configuration Manager with strong CMDB expertise who is comfortable working across development, quality assurance, systems engineering and senior stakeholder teams. Configuration Manager Responsibilities Identify, categorise, track and maintain Configuration Items (CIs), including servers, software, infrastructure and technical documentation. Establish and maintain hardware, software and system configuration baselines. Control configuration changes and ensure changes follow agreed governance, approval and implementation processes. Support or lead Change Advisory Boards (CABs) and Configuration Control Boards (CCBs) where required. Maintain accurate historical and current configuration records to provide full traceability. Manage and maintain...

Capacity Manager - Remote - Outside IR35 Must have an active SC Clearance The role covers capacity monitoring, demand forecasting, performance analysis, resilience, risk management and capacity improvement planning. This position is suited to an experienced Capacity Manager with strong IT service management expertise who is comfortable coordinating technical teams and providing clear capacity insight to operational and senior stakeholders. Capacity Manager Responsibilities Monitor service, infrastructure and application capacity, utilisation and performance trends. Identify capacity constraints, bottlenecks and risks before they affect live services. Coordinate capacity planning activities across infrastructure, application and service teams. Assess current capacity against business demand and anticipated future requirements. Produce demand forecasts and growth plans to support future service requirements. Assess the impact of major incidents on service capacity, performance...

Problem Manager - Remote - Outside IR35 Must have an active SC Clearance The role covers Problem Records, Known Errors, Workarounds, trend analysis, Post Incident Reviews and continual service improvement. This position is suited to an experienced Problem Manager with strong IT service management expertise who is comfortable working across technical teams, customers and senior service stakeholders. Problem Manager Responsibilities Own and manage the end-to-end Problem Management process and associated governance. Lead Root Cause Analysis (RCA) investigations into major, recurring and complex incidents. Coordinate technical and service teams to identify underlying causes of service issues. Create, maintain and manage Problem Records throughout their lifecycle. Identify and document Known Errors and appropriate Workarounds. Develop and track corrective and preventative actions through to completion. Analyse incident trends and recurring service issues to identify potential...

Project Manager – Strategic Planning & Transformation £500–£600 per day | 4-month contract | Hybrid London We’re currently recruiting for an experienced Project Manager to join a large, established housing organisation undergoing a period of significant transformation and service improvement. This is a manager-level project delivery role within the organisation’s Strategic Planning & Transformation function, supporting complex change programmes designed to improve services, processes and customer outcomes. The Opportunity We’re looking for a confident Project Manager with 5+ years’ experience delivering large, complex projects, ideally with experience managing projects valued at £1m+. A particularly strong background would include recent experience of implementing or improving complaints processes, ideally within a housing/social housing environment and with...

SC Cleared Oracle Database Administrator/DBA (Oracle 11g) - Remote UK- Outside IR35 - 3 months+ Please note: Due to the nature of the project, successful applicants will be required to be SC cleared prior to appointment. My client is a global IT consultancy. They are seeking an experienced Oracle 11g Database Administrator to join a structured production support team responsible for maintaining business critical systems operating within a 24 by 7 live service environment. This role focuses on operational stability, incident resolution, performance optimisation and secure database management across a high availability Oracle estate. The Role You will provide 2nd and 3rd line database support for Oracle 11g databases supporting critical production services. Working closely with application support, infrastructure and service management teams, you will ensure availability, resilience and performance in line with agreed service levels. The position operates within a formal...