65 programme manager jobs found

UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) is the national funding agency investing in science and research in the UK.   UKRI invests £8 billion of taxpayers' money each year into research and innovation and the people who make it happen. They work across a huge range of fields - from biodiversity conservation to quantum computing, and from space telescopes to innovative health care. They give everyone the opportunity to contribute and to benefit, bringing together people and organisations nationally and globally to create, develop and deploy new ideas and technologies.   As a Cyber Security Programme  Manager , your main responsibilities will be to:   Coordinate activities across four high priority Security projects: Cyber Resilience (CR) project. Gov Cyber Security Strategy (GCSS) delivery project. Security: Enterprise Identity (EI) Security: People & Culture (SP&C) project.   Essential:  ...

CAFM Programme Manager Location: Reading or Dublin (Hybrid, 2–3 days/week on-site) Day Rate: Competitive Day Rate (Inside IR35) Duration: 6+ Months   Primark is embarking on a multi‑year transformation to select, implement, and embed a global CAFM (Computer‑Aided Facilities Management) platform , and we’re searching for an accomplished Programme Manager to lead this strategic change from inception to global rollout.   About the Programme This is a flagship initiative that will redefine how facilities, property, and operational teams manage a vast international estate. You’ll be at the helm of a complex, high‑visibility transformation, orchestrating technology, process, and organisational change across multiple regions.   The Role As the CAFM Programme Manager , you will take full ownership of programme delivery, from shaping the roadmap and governance to driving execution across selection, design,...

In the Defra group, we deal with a vast range of issues that profoundly impact on people’s lives. We are responsible for England’s environment, our countryside and rural economy, the food and farming sectors and have lead responsibility for protection from a wide range of natural threats and hazards. We have developed a set of three strategic objectives covering our policy outcomes and corporate objectives. These objectives help us to deliver our ambitious vision to build our green and healthy future and provide a framework for all the important work we carry out.   Our objectives are:   To pass on to the next generation a natural environment protected and enhanced for the future.   To lead the world in food, farming, and fisheries with a sustainable model of food production.     To be an outstanding organisation focused on making a difference, with world class delivery capability.   Department for...

In the Defra group, we deal with a vast range of issues that profoundly impact on people’s lives. We are responsible for England’s environment, our countryside and rural economy, the food and farming sectors and have lead responsibility for protection from a wide range of natural threats and hazards. We have developed a set of three strategic objectives covering our policy outcomes and corporate objectives. These objectives help us to deliver our ambitious vision to build our green and healthy future and provide a framework for all the important work we carry out.   Our objectives are:   To pass on to the next generation a natural environment protected and enhanced for the future.   To lead the world in food, farming, and fisheries with a sustainable model of food production.     To be an outstanding organisation focused on making a difference, with world class delivery capability.   Department for...

In the Defra group, we deal with a vast range of issues that profoundly impact on people’s lives. We are responsible for England’s environment, our countryside and rural economy, the food and farming sectors and have lead responsibility for protection from a wide range of natural threats and hazards. We have developed a set of three strategic objectives covering our policy outcomes and corporate objectives. These objectives help us to deliver our ambitious vision to build our green and healthy future and provide a framework for all the important work we carry out.   Our objectives are:   To pass on to the next generation a natural environment protected and enhanced for the future.   To lead the world in food, farming, and fisheries with a sustainable model of food production.     To be an outstanding organisation focused on making a difference, with world class delivery capability.   Department for...

Transport Scotland is seeking an experienced Delivery Manager to lead a first-of-its-kind digital pilot, transforming how concessionary travel is accessed by moving from physical travel cards to a mobile-based solution. The role sits within the Smart and Integrated Ticketing (SIT) and Payment Programme, part of the Transport, Integration and Connectivity Directorate. The programme delivers smart ticketing, payment and digital transport data services across Scotland's public transport network.   This innovative pilot will explore the use of mobile apps, digital identity, barcode and contactless technologies to enable secure and seamless access to concessionary travel. It will bring together multiple complex services and stakeholders to test the feasibility of a new, national digital solution. The SIT team is now readying to commence this innovative concession scheme project, assessing the technical viability of delivering it via a digital platform using a mobile app...

Whitebridge is looking for a Oracle HCM Integration Delivery Lead to join a large transformation programme for our client. Role requirements: Business Knowledge Good understanding of HR Core Business Function and Business Processes. Experience of working on a large Digital Transformation change programme, preferably in relation to Corporate shared services. Experience Relevant Waterfall practitioner qualifications required ie Prince2 Shows a high level of planning aptitude. Demonstrable ability to negotiate timelines and reprioritisation of SI implementation activities. Experience in using Azure DevOps. Ability to develop countermeasures and contingency plans associated with significant project risks Demonstrable experience of Waterfall methodologies. 8+ years experience as a Senior Project Manager/Programme Manager. A proven track record of delivery based on required business outcomes. Experience of a working in a...

Whitebridge is looking for a Oracle HCM Integration Delivery Lead to join a large transformation programme for our client. Role requirements: Business Knowledge Good understanding of HR Core Business Function and Business Processes. Experience of working on a large Digital Transformation change programme, preferably in relation to Corporate shared services. Experience Relevant Waterfall practitioner qualifications required ie Prince2 Shows a high level of planning aptitude. Demonstrable ability to negotiate timelines and reprioritisation of SI implementation activities. Experience in using Azure DevOps. Ability to develop countermeasures and contingency plans associated with significant project risks Demonstrable experience of Waterfall methodologies. 8+ years experience as a Senior Project Manager/Programme Manager. A proven track record of delivery based on required business outcomes. Experience of a working in a...

Delivery Manager - 6 Month Contract - Inside IR35 About bigspark We are creating a world of opportunity for businesses by responsibly harnessing data and AI to enable positive change. We adapt to our clients needs and then bring our engineering, development and consultancy expertise. Our people and our solutions ensure they head into the future equipped to succeed. Our clients include Tier 1 Banking and Insurance clients, weve also been listed in the Sunday Times Top 100 Fastest Growing Private Companies. The Role We are seeking an experienced Delivery Manager to lead a key data migration and systems integration programme for a major client. You will manage delivery across multiple workstreams, coordinate business and technical stakeholders, and ensure successful outcomes within an Agile environment. Key Responsibilities Lead delivery of data migration and integration projects. Manage plans, milestones, dependencies, risks and issues....

Test Manager MS Dynamics (Contract) Delta Capita is seeking an Associate to support a strategic CRM and CMS transformation programme, centred on Microsoft Dynamics with additional CMS capabilities. This role offers an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual with experience in Microsoft Dynamics (CRM), UAT management, and ideally CMS platforms, to contribute to a high-impact implementation programme and subsequent post go-live support.   The successful candidate will play a key role in leading User Acceptance Testing (UAT), coordinating defect management, and acting as a central liaison between business stakeholders and technical teams during and after deployment. Job requirements Key Responsibilities Lead and manage end-to-end UAT processes, including test planning, script review, execution, and defect tracking Coordinate closely with business stakeholders and technical teams to ensure timely resolution of issues Maintain clear...

We are seeking an experienced QAE Engineer / Senior Test Manager to join the Move Programme team, playing a key role in shaping and delivering the testing strategy across our Automated Warehouse programme. This role will focus on defining and implementing a robust end-to-end testing strategy across a complex ecosystem with multiple interdependent systems and teams. The successful candidate will ensure quality across programme delivery while driving improvements in our testing maturity. A key part of the role will be leading the transition from manual testing toward a scalable automated testing approach across the wider Move portfolio. You will also manage and guide a small team of 3 -4 offshore QA engineers, ensuring alignment with programme priorities and quality standards.   Please note: this is an initial six month contract that sits outside IR35. The role requires you to work onsite in Paddington, London, 3 days a week.   Key Responsibilities...

AI Lead/Product Manager - AI & GenAI (Financial Markets) Consulting - Upto £1250 per day Inside IR35, Multi-Year programme. Join our leading Financial Markets practice to work with and investment banking client to help shape the future of AI across Trading, Sales, Operations, Risk and Technology. We're looking for an experienced AI Lead to own the end-to-end AI product domain, driving the strategy, roadmap and delivery of AI, GenAI and Agentic AI solutions that create measurable business impact. You'll lead cross-functional teams, prioritise a portfolio of AI use cases, and take initiatives from concept and proof-of-concept through to production at scale. Key Responsibilities Define and execute the AI product strategy and roadmap Drive AI, GenAI and Agentic AI adoption across Financial Markets Lead delivery of AI products from discovery to production Partner with Traders, business, data and engineering teams to embed AI into workflows...

Homes England, the government's housing and regeneration agency, plays a central role in tackling the housing challenges the country now faces. We have the appetite, influence, expertise, and resource to drive positive market change, and our mission is to ensure more homes are built in areas of greatest need, improve affordability and create a sustainable housing market.   Following the publication of the government's Levelling Up White Paper, Homes England has also been tasked with a core role in spearheading regeneration, partnering with places to reduce economic disparity, empower local leaders and create equal opportunities across the country to ensure communities reach their full potential.   Job purpose:   These are exciting times at Homes England. We have a clear vision - to develop digitally enabled systems and services that works more simply for users - and we're looking for talented people to help us achieve it.   We are...

The Financial Services Regulatory Authority is the financial services regulator in St Helena, a UK Overseas Territory. The FSRA wishes to engage an Independent Contractor to assist with the delivery of a major regulatory and operational modernisation project. The FSRA is leading a programme of work to transform St Helena into a new international financial hub, focused on sustainable finance. This transformation involves a complete modernisation of anti-money laundering legislation, company law, tax law and financial services regulation. These regulatory and legal changes in turn need to be implemented at an organisational and institutional level. The engagement will provide the chosen Independent Contractor with exposure to a high-profile regulatory transformation programme and extensive contact with senior stakeholders. The Independent Contractor will carry out the engagement on a mostly remote basis, with occasional in-person meetings with the project team....

Job Title: Payroll Migration Project Manager Location: London (Hybrid) Duration: 6 months Contract Start Date: ASAP IR35: Inside Deloitte Working with the Deloitte Associate (Contractor) Programme means we can offer you the opportunity to work on a variation of industry and client related projects. Our aim is to retain the best talent and so when your project end date nears our team of Talent Community Advisors will be working with you to look at alternative projects within the firm that suit your experience should you wish to continue with Deloitte. Role Purpose As a Payroll Migration Project Manager, you will be instrumental in leading complex payroll system migration projects. You will build strong relationships with key business stakeholders across HR, Finance, and IT, understanding their strategic direction, processes, and critical requirements to become their trusted advisor on all elements of project delivery....

Department: Technology Team: AI Foundry Location: London (Hybrid or Remote) / Nairobi Position type: Contractor (umbrella – inside IR35) until 24th December 2026; Full Time   What the hiring manager says "The Africa AI Language Initiative is one of our most strategically important efforts — aiming to build Africa-first, open, locally representative AI models across the continent’s most widely spoken languages. As our Subject Matter Expert, you will play a pivotal role in shaping model design, guiding technical execution, and ensuring high-quality delivery across multiple partners." Director of AI Initiatives   About the team The Africa AI Language Initiative brings together mobile operators, African researchers, startups, academia, and GSMA to build and deploy open, representative language models for Africa. The team is multidisciplinary — spanning AI research, data governance, telco engagement,...

Location: London (Hybrid) Duration: 6 months Contract Start Date: ASAP IR35: Inside Deloitte Working with the Deloitte Associate (Contractor) Programme means we can offer you the opportunity to work on a variation of industry and client related projects. Our aim is to retain the best talent and so when your project end date nears our team of Talent Community Advisors will be working with you to look at alternative projects within the firm that suit your experience should you wish to continue with Deloitte. Role Purpose The Project Manager will be responsible for the end-to-end planning, execution, and successful delivery of several enterprise initiatives, ensuring alignment with strategic business objectives. This role will drive the implementation, optimisation, and integration of two initiatives. The first to enhance customer engagement, streamline sales and marketing processes, and improve data-driven decision-making...

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is responsible for welfare, pensions, and child maintenance policy. As the UK's biggest public service department, it administers the State Pension and a range of working age, disability and ill health benefits to around 20 million claimants and customers. As such, we operate on a scale that is almost unmatched anywhere in Europe and most people in Britain come into contact with us at some point in their lives.   Working with DWP, you will be helping us to drive our priorities to: Help people to move into work and support those already in work to progress, with the aim of increasing overall workforce participation Help people to plan and save for later life, while providing a safety net for those who need it now Provide effective, efficient, and innovative services to the millions of claimants who rely on us every day, including the most vulnerable in society Improve experience of our services while maximising...

Job Title: Payroll Migration Project Manager Location: London (Hybrid) Duration: 6 months Contract Start Date: ASAP IR35: Inside Deloitte Working with the Deloitte Associate (Contractor) Programme means we can offer you the opportunity to work on a variation of industry and client related projects. Our aim is to retain the best talent and so when your project end date nears our team of Talent Community Advisors will be working with you to look at alternative projects within the firm that suit your experience should you wish to continue with Deloitte. Role Purpose As a Payroll Migration Project Manager, you will be instrumental in leading complex payroll system migration projects. You will build strong relationships with key business stakeholders across HR, Finance, and IT, understanding their strategic direction, processes, and critical requirements to become their trusted advisor on all elements of project delivery. This role...

Department: Technology Team: AI Foundry Location: London (Hybrid or Remote) / Nairobi Position type: Contractor (umbrella – inside IR35) until 24th December 2026; Full Time   What the hiring manager says "The Africa AI Language Initiative is one of our most strategically important efforts — aiming to build Africa-first, open, locally representative AI models across the continent’s most widely spoken languages. As our Subject Matter Expert, you will play a pivotal role in shaping model design, guiding technical execution, and ensuring high-quality delivery across multiple partners." Director of AI Initiatives   About the team The Africa AI Language Initiative brings together mobile operators, African researchers, startups, academia, and GSMA to build and deploy open, representative language models for Africa. The team is multidisciplinary — spanning AI research, data governance, telco engagement,...