17 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...

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. *...

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....

Company Description For over 30 years, Version 1 has been a leading Oracle partner specialising in Enterprise Applications, delivering ERP, HCM and EPM solutions that enable organisations to transform and modernise their core systems. Combining deep domain expertise with end-to-end delivery and managed services, we support some of the UK and Ireland’s largest organisations in driving business value through Oracle technology. Top-tier Oracle partner across Database, Platform, ERP, and Managed Services 37 UKOUG awards over the last 3 years 13 awards - UK Oracle User Group (UKOUG) Community Awards 2026 (4 Gold, 5 Silver, 4 Bronze) Certified Great Place to Work Recognised as a leader in AI & digital transformation consulting with global delivery footprint With 3,800+ people and revenues exceeding €347m/£302m , Version 1 is a market leader in Oracle, Microsoft, and AWS consulting services – and one of the fastest-growing digital consultancies in Europe. Job...

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...

Design Manager – Water About the Role We are seeking an experienced Design Manager to work for our growing engineering design consultancy. You will lead and deliver multidisciplinary design projects within the water industry . This is a key leadership role, responsible for managing design teams, ensuring high-quality technical delivery, and meeting programme and safety expectations across regulated infrastructure projects. THE ROLE CAN BE PERMANENT OR CONTRACT (OUTSIDE IR35), FULL TIME AND BASED MAINLY FROM THE MANCHESTER OFFICE, HOWEVER HYBRID WORKING ARRANGEMENTS CAN BE DISCUSSED. Key Responsibilities Manage, mentor, and develop engineers, CAD technicians, and graduate staff Grow the design team while fostering a positive, collaborative working culture Lead the design process on complex, multidisciplinary water industry projects Shape, challenge, and continuously improve design processes and procedures Ensure all design work is undertaken in...

A high-growth consumer connectivity business in Manchester is looking for an experienced Contract Product Manager to own the launch and growth of a new VoIP product - with further consumer products to follow. The business has a strong and growing customer base and is now diversifying its product portfolio for the first time. VoIP is the immediate priority, with mobile SIM, mesh, and home security sitting in the roadmap behind it. This is a genuine ground-up product opportunity with real commercial impact from day one. What you will be doing Own the VoIP product end-to-end from launch - this is live and time-sensitive Build training programmes for a customer service team split across the UK and internationally Work directly with the Sales Director to drive attach rates and grow ARPU Manage the product roadmap for subsequent launches across the consumer portfolio Scale product capability as the business grows - including potential acquisition scenarios What we...

SAP S/4HANA Solutions Architect | Outside IR35 Location: Manchester (Hybrid - 2-3 days per week onsite) Contract: Initial 6 - 12 Months IR35 Status: Outside IR35 Overview We are seeking an experienced SAP S/4HANA Solution Architect to join a large-scale transformation programme within a complex enterprise environment. You will be responsible for leading solution design activities across the SAP landscape, ensuring architecture standards are maintained, technical risks are managed, and business requirements are translated into scalable, future-proof solutions. This role requires a strong blend of architecture leadership, stakeholder engagement, governance and SAP delivery expertise. Key Responsibilities Lead solution architecture across SAP S/4HANA programmes and strategic initiatives. Define and govern end-to-end solution designs across multiple workstreams. Establish and maintain architecture principles, standards and governance processes. Operate within...

A high-growth consumer connectivity business in Manchester is looking for an experienced Contract Product Manager to own the launch and growth of a new VoIP product - with further consumer products to follow. The business has a strong and growing customer base and is now diversifying its product portfolio for the first time. VoIP is the immediate priority, with mobile SIM, mesh, and home security sitting in the roadmap behind it. This is a genuine ground-up product opportunity with real commercial impact from day one. What you will be doing Own the VoIP product end-to-end from launch - this is live and time-sensitive Build training programmes for a customer service team split across the UK and internationally Work directly with the Sales Director to drive attach rates and grow ARPU Manage the product roadmap for subsequent launches across the consumer portfolio Scale product capability as the business grows - including potential acquisition scenarios What we...

SAP S/4HANA Architect | £700/day | Outside IR35 | Manchester (Hybrid) A major enterprise organisation is embarking on a greenfield SAP S/4HANA transformation programme and is looking for an experienced SAP S/4HANA Architect to join at programme inception. This is a high-impact, senior role working at the heart of a complex, multi-workstream implementation you'll be shaping the architectural direction of the programme from day one. 3 days per week onsite in Manchester, 2 days remote. Outside IR35. Responsibilities Define and own the end-to-end SAP S/4HANA solution architecture, ensuring alignment with business objectives and technical best practices Lead architectural decision-making across core S/4HANA modules, integration layers, and BTP components Design and oversee SAP BTP integration and extension architecture, including connectivity to third-party and Legacy systems Manage and govern the System Integrator (SI), ensuring deliverables meet agreed...

PMO Coordinator | Professional Services / Technology | Remote | £400 - £500 day (Outside IR35) The Company Our client is a well-established, fast-paced organization delivering a high-profile business separation program. With strong leadership and a complex transformation roadmap, this is an opportunity to get involved in a large-scale, business-critical initiative. Work on a major business separation (carve-out) program with real impact Exposure to senior stakeholders and steering group decision-making Collaborative environment across multiple business workstreams (non-IT focused) Opportunity to enhance tools, processes, and reporting frameworks within a complex program The Role This PMO Coordinator role sits at the heart of a large-scale carve-out, supporting coordination across multiple workstreams and ensuring the successful delivery of key milestones within a structured program environment. Coordinate PMO activities across multiple...