138 programme manager jobs found

IT Programme Manager London 3 Months Up to £750 per day (Outside IR35) A well-established and highly profitable engineering business is seeking an experienced IT Programme Manager to support a portfolio of strategic technology initiatives on an initial 3-month contract. This is a high-profile opportunity to lead multiple business-critical programmes within an organisation undergoing significant digital transformation and an ambitious acquisition strategy. You'll play a key role in delivering complex technology change across IT, infrastructure, cloud, cyber security and enterprise applications, ensuring programmes remain on track and aligned with wider business objectives. Working closely with the Head of IT PMO, Executive Leadership, IT teams and third-party delivery partners, you'll provide hands-on programme leadership across multiple concurrent workstreams. Responsibilities Lead multiple complex IT and business transformation programmes across Digital...

Location : Remote Contract Length: 12-month contract Day Rate : £800 - £900 (outside IR35) US East Coast working hours* We are currently working with a PE firm that is rolling out a standardised AI and data stack across its portcos. They are looking for an Implementation Programme Delivery Manager to lead the rollout across the portfolio. There will initially be 5 pilot companies with a view to expanding to 60 - 70+ companies once the model is proven. The main focus: Managing several implementations in parallel Building a repeatable rollout approach so each deployment becomes faster and more efficient Managing the SIs and delivery partners around scope, timelines and delivery Working directly with the PE operating partners and leadership teams across the portfolio companies Keeping a strong handle on risks, budget, dependencies and escalations They don't need someone who is technically hands-on with AI. The main requirement is a strong Programme Manager who...

About the Company We are partnering with a leading global payments and financial technology organisation seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead strategic business initiatives, enterprise transformation programmes, and integration projects across a complex international environment. About the Role This is a high-profile role requiring a commercially minded delivery leader who can operate at executive level, drive cross-functional alignment, and successfully deliver large-scale business change programmes. Responsibilities Lead delivery of a complex payments customer migration programme. Drive product gap analysis and coordinate closure activities required for successful migration. Work closely with Product and Technology teams to ensure migration requirements are delivered on time. Manage end-to-end migration planning, scope, timelines, dependencies, and risks. Coordinate cross-functional teams across multiple business areas to...

IAM Programme Manager - CONTRACT £900 - £950 p/d OUTSIDE IR35 6 months initial A global private markets business is looking for an experienced IAM / PAM Programme Manager to lead a genuinely greenfield identity programme. This is an initial six month contract with strong likelihood of extension, based in London with two days a week on site. The organisation is around 7,000 people and the identity function is at an early stage of maturity. There is no roadmap, no established policies and no agreed target state. SailPoint and Okta are already in the estate but neither has been implemented to anywhere near its potential, so part of the remit is helping the business get real value out of what it already owns. Running alongside this is a wider compliance programme, including a move toward SOC 2, which the identity workstreams feed directly into. You would be working closely with a newly appointed senior security leader and, because the internal technical team is still building its...

Programme Manager (SAFe/Agile Transformation) Xpertise have an urgent requirement for a Programme Manager (SAFe/Agile Transformation) Proven experience leading or coordinating complex IT or business change programmes Proven experience implementing, leading, and managing large-scale Agile programmes/SAFe transformation programmes Proven experience of programme-level governance, planning, and delivery controls Proven experience delivering at scale across functional and technical environments Proven experience working in a Consultancy environment working with senior stakeholder and third-party suppliers Agile Certified/SAFe Certified MSP, PRINCE2 Practitioner or equivalent programme management qualification Outside IR35 - Hybrid 2 days - North West Please send CVs for more information - Programme Manager (SAFe/Agile Transformation) We welcome applicants from all backgrounds. Our Client are an equal opportunities employer. Xpertise is acting as an...

Programme Manager, Shipping services and ship brokerage £850-950 per day, Hybrid Role, London Bridge based. 12-18 month assignment, outside IR35. Our client is a Central London-based leader in shipping services, ship brokerage, and chartering. As part of continuous improvement and growth, an opportunity has arisen for an experienced Programme Manager to join the senior leadership team to establish an Enterprise Architecture function, with the aim of pivoting IT from a reactive support function into more of a proactive business partner, supporting the business as it continues to grow by both organic and acquisitive activities. This will involve the recruitment of a PMO, along with Business Analysts and project staff to lead the projects in Tandem. The incoming Programme Manager will head up and oversee a series of projects within the function, including introducing and migrating disparate and Legacy ship brokerage systems and data to new cloud-based software platforms,...

Senior Programme/Project Manager (Infrastructure/Azure) - Insurance Our sister company Stellarmann is supporting a London Market insurer as they launch a large-scale Optimisation Programme spanning multiple infrastructure and cloud workstreams. This initiative focuses on enhancing their Azure estate, improving governance and security, and driving cost optimisation across the technology landscape. This is a key consulting engagement focused on programme mobilisation, discovery, and delivery leadership across several complex technical workstreams. You will work closely with senior technology stakeholders, architects, engineers, and third-party vendors to shape and deliver a critical transformation roadmap. We are looking for: Senior Programme Manager or very hands-on Senior Project Manager with experience managing 6-8 concurrent infrastructure workstreams Proven delivery experience across Infrastructure, Cloud, or Azure programmes (not governance-only) Strong experience...

Interim E-Rostering Project Manager (Medical Staffing) - Financial Recovery Programme Interim E-Rostering Project Manager (Medical Staffing) Day Rate: £450-£500 per day (Outside IR35) Duration: 3-6 months Location: Hybrid with regular onsite presence required (travel and accommodation provided) We are supporting an NHS Trust undergoing a significant workforce transformation seeking an experienced Interim E-Rostering Project Manager to lead critical improvements across medical staffing and doctor rostering operations. This is an opportunity to play a key role in delivering workforce optimisation initiatives within a complex healthcare environment, helping modernise rostering processes, enhance reporting capabilities, and improve operational efficiency. The Role Working closely with workforce, operational and clinical stakeholders, you will lead the delivery of an e-rostering programme focused on...

Outside IR35,Communications Manager, Change managerm UK flex on location, West Midlands, Cyber Sec projects. My leading client is looking to for a Communications and Change Manager to support a Cyber Risk Programme comprising multiple technical projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for driving stakeholder engagement, change impact assessments, communications planning, and adoption activities to ensure successful delivery and uptake of programme outcomes across the organisation. This role requires an individual who can confidently challenge assumptions, influence senior stakeholders, and develop targeted communication and engagement strategies that support business readiness while minimising disruption. Key Responsibilities Communications & Adoption Develop comprehensive communication plans that support programme milestones and business readiness. Create compelling communication strategies and core narratives that clearly articulate the...

Outside IR35, Change Manager, Communications Manager, UK flex on location, West Midlands, London My leading client is looking to for a Communications and Change Manager to support a Cyber Risk Programme comprising multiple technical projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for driving stakeholder engagement, change impact assessments, communications planning, and adoption activities to ensure successful delivery and uptake of programme outcomes across the organisation. This role requires an individual who can confidently challenge assumptions, influence senior stakeholders, and develop targeted communication and engagement strategies that support business readiness while minimising disruption. Key Responsibilities Communications & Adoption Develop comprehensive communication plans that support programme milestones and business readiness. Create compelling communication strategies and core narratives that clearly articulate the purpose,...

Project Manager - Mobile Commerce & Customer Experience IMMEDIATE AVAILABILITY REQUIRED - INTERVIEWS TAKING PLACE NEXT WEEK Location: London - 1-2 days onsite per week Duration: 3 months Rate: £500-£600 per day IR35: Outside IR35 We are looking for an experienced Project Manager to lead a customer-focused digital transformation programme, with a strong emphasis on mobile app development, mobile commerce, eCommerce and customer loyalty. Key Experience Proven experience delivering mobile app development or mobile commerce programmes, ideally involving Shopify. Experience implementing customer loyalty and rewards platforms. Strong understanding of eCommerce integrations, including CRM, ERP, payment gateways, OMS and third-party platforms. Experience with customer data, identity and Single Customer View integrations. Experience delivering omnichannel customer journeys across web, mobile and in-store. Strong understanding of customer adoption and engagement. Proven...

Salesforce Lead-to-Cash Business Change Manager Contract: 3 Months Location: Remote IR35 Status: Outside IR35 Rate: Negotiable We are seeking an experienced Salesforce Lead-to-Cash Business Change Manager to support a major transformation programme focused on optimising and embedding Lead-to-Cash processes across the organisation. This is an exciting opportunity for a change professional with strong Salesforce expertise and a proven track record of delivering successful business change initiatives within complex environments. Key Responsibilities Lead business change activities across a Salesforce Lead-to-Cash transformation programme. Drive stakeholder engagement across business and technical teams. Develop and execute change management strategies, communications, and adoption plans. Assess business impacts and support process improvements across the customer lifecycle. Facilitate workshops, training, and readiness activities. Ensure successful user...

Project Manager Contract (Data Loss Prevention) - Paying up to £425 Per Day, Outside IR35, Based in South Wales, Hybrid Working (On site a couple of days per week), To Start ASAP Your new company You will be working with a leading organisation that is based in South Wales. Your new role We're looking for a Project Manager to lead a high-profile Data Loss Prevention (DLP) programme, focused on driving real business change rather than purely technical delivery. This role centres on using Microsoft Purview to implement document and email classification, alongside tighter controls on mobile apps and end-user devices. The key challenge will be shaping the change approach-using insights from Purview to influence behaviour, drive adoption, and embed new ways of working across the organisation. What you'll be doing: Lead end-to-end delivery of the DLP programme, from planning through to rollout Use data and insights from Purview to shape a targeted change and comms strategy...

SAP Upgrade Project Manager - 2x days per week Birmingham - £550 - £600 Outside IR35 9 month contract Lead end-to-end project delivery using recognised project management methodologies such Prince2, Agile and SAP Activate. Develop and maintain project plans, schedules, milestones and critical path activities. Manage delivery against agreed scope, budget and timeline. Coordinate cross-functional teams across business and IT. Drive accountability for deliverables and dependencies. Manage third-party suppliers and implementation partners. Establish and maintain project governance structures. Prepare status reports, RAID logs, financial tracking and Steering Committee updates. Facilitate Project Board and Programme Board meetings. Ensure compliance with internal governance and stage gate requirements. bluewaveSELECT is a global recruitment business that is exclusively focused on SAP. Involved in placing over 4,000 SAP...

Outside IR35,Communications Manager, Change managerm UK flex on location, West Midlands, Cyber Sec projects. My leading client is looking to for a Communications and Change Manager to support a Cyber Risk Programme comprising multiple technical projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for driving stakeholder engagement, change impact assessments, communications planning, and adoption activities to ensure successful delivery and uptake of programme outcomes across the organisation. This role requires an individual who can confidently challenge assumptions, influence senior stakeholders, and develop targeted communication and engagement strategies that support business readiness while minimising disruption. Key Responsibilities Communications & Adoption Develop comprehensive communication plans that support programme milestones and business readiness. Create compelling communication strategies and core narratives that clearly articulate the purpose,...

Leading Hospitality client now requires an experienced Contract Project Manager to lead complex divestment/separation projects across finance and systems.   This is a high-visibility role reporting into senior leadership, requiring someone who can bring structure and pace to a fast-moving, multi-workstream separation while managing risk, stakeholders, and third parties throughout.   Key Responsibilities Own end-to-end delivery of the divestment programme, from planning through to Day 1 readiness and post-separation stabilisation. Lead business separation workstreams alongside Finance/systems separation (ERP, POS, HR, finance systems, data migration, TSAs). Define and manage the programme plan, budget, RAID log, and governance framework. Coordinate cross-functional teams, external advisors, and technology partners. Manage Transitional Service Agreements (TSAs) and dependencies. Report progress and risks to steering committees and...

Job Title: Project Manager - Network & Security Day Rate: £450 per day - Outside IR35/Limited Company Duration: 6 months initially Location: Central London, near Bank Station - Fully onsite Start Date: ASAP Overview We are assisting a client in their requirement for an experienced Project Manager to lead the delivery of a Cisco network and security transformation programme. As Project Manager, you will take ownership of the end-to-end delivery, coordinating technical resources, stakeholders, third parties and business teams to ensure the migration is delivered successfully with minimal disruption to production services. Key Responsibilities Own and manage the project from initiation through design, build, migration, testing, cutover and handover into BAU. Develop and maintain the overall project plan, milestones, dependencies, RAID log and delivery schedule. Coordinate the deployment of the new Cisco Secure Firewall infrastructure, including FMC HA and...

Test Manager - Ellucian Banner - Higher Education Xpertise are looking for a Test Manager (Ellucian Banner, Higher Education) for a September start. Candidates will have the following skills and experience: Proven experience as a Test Manager within large-scale technology higher education transformation programmes. Strong experience delivering test strategy, planning, governance and programme-level reporting. Experience presenting to Programme Boards, Project Boards and senior governance forums. Demonstrable success coordinating testing across multiple suppliers, integration streams and stakeholder groups. Experience of complex data migration testing and reconciliation activities. Strong defect management experience using Jira with Xray or Zephyr, or Azure DevOps. Knowledge of system integration testing, end-to-end testing, user acceptance testing and release readiness processes. Experience working with cloud transformation, ERP or Student Information System...

Capacity & Performance Manager - DV Cleared 12-Month Contract | South West | £600 to £700 per day (DOE) | Outside IR35 We are seeking an experienced Capacity & Performance Manager to join a high-profile programme in the South West. This is a 12-month contract , paying up to £700 per day , with hybrid working available . The successful candidate will bring extensive experience across capacity management, performance analysis, infrastructure planning and project management , ideally gained within large-scale, complex or secure environments. Key Responsibilities Lead capacity and performance management across complex IT infrastructure and services. Develop demand, capacity and performance models, forecasts and long-term capacity plans. Analyse infrastructure performance and utilisation across physical, virtual and cloud environments . Produce dashboards, reports and management information to support technical and business decisions. Work closely with...

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead Infrastructure Build and Integration workstreams as part of a large-scale IT and digital transformation programme. The successful candidate will be responsible for driving delivery across both workstreams, working closely with technical architects, suppliers and key stakeholders to ensure successful implementation and transition into service. Contract details: £400 per day Outside IR35 6-month initial contract, with a rolling 12-month extension thereafter Hybrid working - 1 day per week on-site in London Key responsibilities: Take ownership of the Infrastructure Build and Integration workstreams, including delivery plans, dependencies, risks, governance and reporting. Coordinate internal teams, technical specialists and third-party suppliers to ensure delivery remains on track. Work closely with Solution, Technical, Infrastructure and Network Architects to translate technical requirements into clear and...