46 programme manager jobs found in Manchester

Programme Manager (CRM) £600 - £700 a day (Outside IR35) 6-9 Months 4 days a week Hybrid (one day a week in the North West) Currently looking for a Programme Manager to support a Programme in the final stages of build and development. It is due to be completed soon. The project is approx. 62% complete. Functional testing by the business is underway, with phases of E2E testing, cut over & business continuity planning and testing and end user training due to take place in summer. With a Go Live date scheduled for mid-October 2026. Following the launch there will be a period of hyper care and then a roadmap of development for delivery. Key deliverables for role * Rapidly develop a high level understanding of the programme to add value to the core delivery team, with a strong focus on identifying, managing, and mitigating key project risks. * Build effective working relationships with steering group and senior stakeholders to proactively surface and resolve...

Programme Manager (CRM)£600 - £700 a day (Outside IR35) 6-9 Months 4 days a week Hybrid (one day a week in the North West) Currently looking for a Programme Manager to support a Programme in the final stages of build and development. It is due to be completed soon. The project is approx. 62% complete. Functional testing by the business is underway, with phases of E2E testing, cut over & business continuity planning and testing and end user training due to take place in summer. With a Go Live date scheduled for mid-October 2026. Following the launch there will be a period of hyper care and then a roadmap of development for delivery. Key deliverables for role * Rapidly develop a high level understanding of the programme to add value to the core delivery team, with a strong focus on identifying, managing, and mitigating key project risks. * Build effective working relationships with steering group and senior stakeholders to proactively surface and resolve...

Programme Manager (CRM)£600 - £700 a day (Outside IR35) 6-9 Months 4 days a week Hybrid (one day a week in the North West) Currently looking for a Programme Manager to support a Programme in the final stages of build and development. It is due to be completed soon. The project is approx. 62% complete. Functional testing by the business is underway, with phases of E2E testing, cut over & business continuity planning and testing and end user training due to take place in summer. With a Go Live date scheduled for mid-October 2026. Following the launch there will be a period of hyper care and then a roadmap of development for delivery. Key deliverables for role * Rapidly develop a high level understanding of the programme to add value to the core delivery team, with a strong focus on identifying, managing, and mitigating key project risks. * Build effective working relationships with steering group and senior stakeholders to proactively surface and resolve...

Programme Manager (CRM)£600 - £700 a day (Outside IR35) 6-9 Months 4 days a week Hybrid (one day a week in the North West) Currently looking for a Programme Manager to support a Programme in the final stages of build and development. It is due to be completed soon. The project is approx. 62% complete. Functional testing by the business is underway, with phases of E2E testing, cut over & business continuity planning and testing and end user training due to take place in summer. With a Go Live date scheduled for mid-October 2026. Following the launch there will be a period of hyper care and then a roadmap of development for delivery. Key deliverables for role * Rapidly develop a high level understanding of the programme to add value to the core delivery team, with a strong focus on identifying, managing, and mitigating key project risks. * Build effective working relationships with steering group and senior stakeholders to proactively surface and resolve concerns. *...

Programme Manager (CRM) £600 - £700 a day (Outside IR35) 6-9 Months 4 days a week Hybrid (one day a week in the North West) Currently looking for a Programme Manager to support a Programme in the final stages of build and development. It is due to be completed soon. The project is approx. 62% complete. Functional testing by the business is underway, with phases of E2E testing, cut over & business continuity planning and testing and end user training due to take place in summer. With a Go Live date scheduled for mid-October 2026. Following the launch there will be a period of hyper care and then a roadmap of development for delivery. Key deliverables for role * Rapidly develop a high level understanding of the programme to add value to the core delivery team, with a strong focus on identifying, managing, and mitigating key project risks. * Build effective working relationships with steering group and senior stakeholders to...

Programme Manager (CRM) £600 - £700 a day (Outside IR35) 6-9 Months 4 days a week Hybrid (one day a week in the North West) Currently looking for a Programme Manager to support a Programme in the final stages of build and development. It is due to be completed soon. The project is approx. 62% complete. Functional testing by the business is underway, with phases of E2E testing, cut over & business continuity planning and testing and end user training due to take place in summer. With a Go Live date scheduled for mid-October 2026. Following the launch there will be a period of hyper care and then a roadmap of development for delivery. Key deliverables for role * Rapidly develop a high level understanding of the programme to add value to the core delivery team, with a strong focus on identifying, managing, and mitigating key project risks. * Build effective working relationships with steering group and senior stakeholders to proactively...

Programme Manager (CRM)£600 - £700 a day (Outside IR35) 6-9 Months 4 days a week Hybrid (one day a week in the North West) Currently looking for a Programme Manager to support a Programme in the final stages of build and development. It is due to be completed soon. The project is approx. 62% complete. Functional testing by the business is underway, with phases of E2E testing, cut over & business continuity planning and testing and end user training due to take place in summer. With a Go Live date scheduled for mid-October 2026. Following the launch there will be a period of hyper care and then a roadmap of development for delivery. Key deliverables for role * Rapidly develop a high level understanding of the programme to add value to the core delivery team, with a strong focus on identifying, managing, and mitigating key project risks. * Build effective working relationships with steering group and senior stakeholders to proactively surface and resolve concerns. *...

This is a high-impact Delivery Manager role at the centre of a major technology transformation programme that will modernise critical business platforms and processes across the organisation. Working closely with the CTO, you'll lead the delivery of a diverse portfolio of transformation initiatives, including platform implementations, data migrations, legacy system decommissioning, cloud and infrastructure transitions, third-party technology integrations, and platform modernisation projects. A key role, as the Delivery Manager, you'll be expected to bring structure, pace, and clarity to complex change programmes, ensuring successful delivery from discovery through to implementation and adoption. Working closely with technology, product, operations, and business stakeholders, you'll translate strategic objectives into actionable delivery plans, navigating dependencies, managing risks, and driving outcomes that create lasting business value. If you thrive in complex...

Data & AI Senior Project Manager - £600 per day - Outside IR35 - Hybrid working 3 days a week on site near Manchester Airport - 6 months intial contract. Were supporting a global organisation undertaking one of the largest digital transformation programmes in its history. As part of a major investment in Data, Analytics, Automation and AI, were seeking an experienced Data & AI Project Manager to lead the delivery of key initiatives across a complex international environment. This is a highly visible role with global reach, working across business and technology teams to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget and aligned to strategic objectives. You will collaborate with senior stakeholders, technical specialists and third-party partners to drive successful outcomes across a portfolio of data and AI projects. Key Responsibilities - Lead the end-to-end delivery of data, analytics, automation and AI projects across global business and technology...

Data & AI Senior Project Manager - £600 per day - Outside IR35 - Hybrid working 3 days a week on site near Manchester Airport - 6 months initial contract. Were supporting a global organisation undertaking one of the largest digital transformation programmes in its history. As part of a major investment in Data, Analytics, Automation and AI, were seeking an experienced Data & AI Project Manager to lead the delivery of key initiatives across a complex international environment. This is a highly visible role with global reach, working across business and technology teams to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget and aligned to strategic objectives. You will collaborate with senior stakeholders, technical specialists and third-party partners to drive successful outcomes across a portfolio of data and AI projects. Key Responsibilities - Lead the end-to-end delivery of data, analytics, automation and AI projects across global business and technology...

Oracle Fusion Payroll Test Manager Contract: Initial 6 Months (Highly Likely Extension) Start Date: July 2026 Location: Manchester (12 days per week onsite) Engagement: Outside IR35 We are supporting a major UK media and entertainment organisation as they continue a significant enterprise transformation programme centred around Oracle Fusion HCM and Payroll. They are seeking an experienced Oracle Fusion Payroll Test Manager to lead the testing strategy, planning, governance and execution activities across a complex Payroll implementation and optimisation programme. This is a high-profile contract opportunity within a well-known household brand, offering the chance to work alongside senior stakeholders, systems integrators and business teams to ensure the successful delivery of critical payroll capabilities. Key Responsibilities Own and drive the end-to-end Oracle Fusion Payroll testing strategy. Develop detailed test plans, test schedules and governance...

Oracle Fusion Payroll Test Manager Contract: Initial 6 Months (Highly Likely Extension) Start Date: July 2026 Location: Manchester (12 days per week onsite) Engagement: Outside IR35 We are supporting a major UK media and entertainment organisation as they continue a significant enterprise transformation programme centred around Oracle Fusion HCM and Payroll. They are seeking an experienced Oracle Fusion Payroll Test Manager to lead the testing strategy, planning, governance and execution activities across a complex Payroll implementation and optimisation programme. This is a high-profile contract opportunity within a well-known household brand, offering the chance to work alongside senior stakeholders, systems integrators and business teams to ensure the successful delivery of critical payroll capabilities. Key Responsibilities Own and drive the end-to-end Oracle Fusion Payroll testing strategy. Develop detailed test plans, test schedules and governance...

Oracle Fusion Payroll Test Manager Contract: Initial 6 Months (Highly Likely Extension) Start Date: July 2026 Location: Manchester (1–2 days per week onsite) Engagement: Outside IR35 We are supporting a major UK media and entertainment organisation as they continue a significant enterprise transformation programme centred around Oracle Fusion HCM and Payroll. They are seeking an experienced Oracle Fusion Payroll Test Manager to lead the testing strategy, planning, governance and execution activities across a complex Payroll implementation and optimisation programme. This is a high-profile contract opportunity within a well-known household brand, offering the chance to work alongside senior stakeholders, systems integrators and business teams to ensure the successful delivery of critical payroll capabilities. Key Responsibilities Own and drive the end-to-end Oracle Fusion Payroll testing strategy. Develop detailed test plans, test schedules and governance frameworks....

Technical Business Analyst | Technology Transformation Programme This is a high-impact Technical Business Analyst / Systems Analyst role sitting at the centre of a major technology transformation programme, modernising critical business platforms, processes, and data across the organisation. Working closely with the CTO, Delivery Manager, architects, engineers, and business stakeholders, you’ll play a key role in delivering a large-scale migration from an on-premise platform to a modern cloud-based environment, alongside the introduction of new product features and capabilities. This role is ideal for someone who is equally comfortable discussing business requirements and getting into the detail of systems behaviour, data flows, integrations, and technical design. You’ll operate across both onshore and offshore teams, ensuring clarity, consistency, and alignment across a complex, distributed delivery mo del. Key Responsibil ities Analyse and document...

Azure DevOps Manager £650/day Outside IR35 Leeds or London (2 days onsite) 6 months Backfill role leading DevOps delivery within a .NET/C# Azure environment, supporting the Back End workstream of a large-scale cloud migration programme. Key requirements: Strong experience managing Azure DevOps in enterprise .NET/C# environments Proven background delivering CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure in Azure (ARM/Bicep/Terraform preferred) Solid understanding of Back End systems within migration or modernisation projects Hands-on experience with containerisation (Docker/Kubernetes) and cloud-native architecture Excellent stakeholder management and leadership skills Azure DevOps Manager £650/day Outside IR35 Leeds or London (2 days onsite) 6 months Unfortunately this role will not offer any sponsorship

Azure DevOps Manager | £650/day Outside IR35 | Leeds or London (2 days onsite) | 6 months Backfill role leading DevOps delivery within a .NET/C# Azure environment, supporting the backend workstream of a large-scale cloud migration programme. Key requirements: Strong experience managing Azure DevOps in enterprise .NET/C# environments Proven background delivering CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure in Azure (ARM/Bicep/Terraform preferred) Solid understanding of backend systems within migration or modernisation projects Hands-on experience with containerisation (Docker/Kubernetes) and cloud-native architecture Excellent stakeholder management and leadership skills Azure DevOps Manager | £650/day Outside IR35 | Leeds or London (2 days onsite) | 6 months Unfortunately this role will not offer any sponsorship

Azure DevOps Manager | £650/day Outside IR35 | Leeds or London (2 days onsite) | 6 months Backfill role leading DevOps delivery within a .NET/C# Azure environment, supporting the backend workstream of a large-scale cloud migration programme. Key requirements: Strong experience managing Azure DevOps in enterprise .NET/C# environments Proven background delivering CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure in Azure (ARM/Bicep/Terraform preferred) Solid understanding of backend systems within migration or modernisation projects Hands-on experience with containerisation (Docker/Kubernetes) and cloud-native architecture Excellent stakeholder management and leadership skills Azure DevOps Manager | £650/day Outside IR35 | Leeds or London (2 days onsite) | 6 months Unfortunately this role will not offer any sponsorship

Delivery Manager CRM Project UK Government Outside IR35 | £450 - £500 per day | Remote | Start immediately SR2 is working with a consultancy supporting the delivery of a central government programme and is looking for an experienced Delivery Manager to lead the successful delivery of a large-scale CRM implementation. You'll be responsible for coordinating multidisciplinary teams, managing delivery plans, dependencies and risks, and ensuring successful outcomes across a complex stakeholder landscape. This role requires someone with proven CRM delivery experience who is comfortable operating within central government environments and can drive delivery while maintaining strong stakeholder engagement. Working closely with product, technical and business teams, you'll play a key role in ensuring the CRM platform delivers against user and organisational needs, whilst supporting agile ways of working throughout the programme. Requirements You...

Senior Project Manager – D365 F&O Transformation Shannon, Ireland (3 days onsite / 2 days remote) travel / hotel fully expensed 6 month Contract: (outside IR35) We're seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to join a major Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations transformation programme for a leading retailer . Previous experience of managing/delivering a large D365 F&O Programme is essential . This role requires an individual who can successfully join a large-scale transformation mid-flight, quickly assess the current position, build credibility with stakeholders, and drive delivery through to go-li ve.We are looking for a senior transformation leader with the gravitas, presence and commercial awareness to engage effectively with senior business stakeholders, challenge where necessary, and build excellent relationships with the 3rd par ty. Key Responsibili tiesLead delivery of a critical D365 F&O workstream within a wider...

Product Portfolio Lead – Network (Infrastructure Platform) 📍 Europe (Hybrid – occasional travel to Germany) 💰 £650 per day (Outside IR35) 📅 6-Month Contract (high likelihood of extension) The Role We are working with a leading professional services organisation supporting a major European client to hire an experienced Product Portfolio Lead – Network. This role sits within a large-scale cloud-native platform programme, focused on delivering enterprise network services across a hybrid cloud environment. You will own the network product portfolio, ensuring alignment between strategy, delivery, and operational stability across critical infrastructure services. Key Responsibilities Own and manage the Network Product Portfolio, covering services such as DNS, DHCP, IPAM, connectivity, and virtual network environments Define and maintain product roadmaps, lifecycle strategies, and release plans aligned with platform and infrastructure objectives Act as the bridge...