Inside IR35 Contract Duration: 15 months Location: London King's Cross or York (3 days per week) IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Anticipated Start Date: ASAP, by 1 Jan 2026. Programme Context ·High profile programme that has been formed as an industry led programme of works to undertake signalling interventions between Kings Cross and Stoke Tunnel to upgrade … interlockings and install ETCS (European Train Control System) level 2 without signals.·This work brings a significant amount of change to the organisation as a delivery partner within the programme, affecting systems, Data, Maintenance & Operations to name a few.·This change needs to be understood, managed, processed, altered, trained and delivered to all affected organisation's functions in … a timely manner to support the deployment of the system. Role Overview Programme Risk and Schedule Professional - an individual with experience of planning and delivery of ETCS projects initially for 2 years working 5 days per week within the Project Controls team, this role will support the Business Readiness Sector to correlate project time, cost and risk assessment More ❯
Overview: The Client Programme Director at CACI UK is a senior leadership role responsible for the successful delivery of complex, multi-stream client programmes. You will own the strategic direction, governance, and commercial success of major engagements, ensuring CACI delivers measurable value and outstanding client satisfaction. Acting as the senior accountable delivery lead, you will work closely … with executive stakeholders to drive transformation, innovation, and long-term partnerships. Key Responsibilities: Provide strategic leadership and direction for large-scale client programmes, ensuring successful delivery against scope, budget, and timelines. Act as the senior escalation and decision-making point for programmedelivery, risk management, and client governance. Build and maintain trusted relationships with senior client stakeholders … establishing CACI as a strategic partner and advisor. Lead and inspire cross-functional delivery teams, ensuring clear accountability, collaboration, and alignment to client and business goals. Oversee programme financials, forecasting, and commercial performance, ensuring profitability and long-term account sustainability. Implement and champion best practices in programme management, governance, and quality assurance across all delivery streams. More ❯
london, south east england, united kingdom Hybrid/Remote Options
Project Blackbook LTD
Role: Programme Manager/Delivery Lead - AI Rollout - Contract Role Seniority: Mid and Senior levels Day rate: Estimate £400-£700 Outside IR35 Project duration: 6 months with potential extension. Starting asap with optional ramp-up period Location: Hybrid in/around London We're supporting a consultancy that specialises in business and digital transformation, known for fostering strong … relationships while designing and delivering large-scale, complex transformations worldwide. They're seeking a Programme Manager/Delivery Lead with AI experience to support in an ongoing strategic AI programme for a client in the life science industry. We've a preference for you to apply directly via our website as the consultancy will eventually view your … feel free to quickly apply here or reach out to your Blackbook contact, but no need to re-apply directly. Tasks Translate AI and technical concepts into clear, actionable delivery plans for senior individuals and executives ready to review Drive governance and structure across each domain areas through consistent frameworks, reporting, and delivery standards Oversee reporting and communications More ❯
london, south east england, united kingdom Hybrid/Remote Options
Xpand Group
Client - London, Paris, Brussels , Amsterdam Rate: Euros per day Duration: 12 months Hybrid Working - 8 days onsite per month. UK contractors must use an Umbrella (Inside of IR35) A Programme has been established to deliver critical improvements to IDAM services, with work and resources organised and coordinated through approx. 15 Epics, grouped in Clusters covering Logical Access Management, Privileged … to deliver on schedule Manage technical Release scope, coordinating with Cluster Test Lead and GTS Change & Release Management Responsibilities: Develop a Release based view of LAM implementations and Benefits delivery, engaging Business and IT stakeholders Secure Sponsor approval for the overall Release Plan, and each Release Scope and Change Impact Assessment Develop integrated Release Plans, identifying and agreeing deliverable … dependencies across Epics, resolving gaps and discrepancies Identify and manage Release Decisions, Risks, Issues, and Changes through the Epic, Cluster and Programme governance processes. Support the Cluster Test Lead to define the solution build and test approach, aligning with the Cluster Solution Architect and EDOs Support the Cluster Test Lead in development of the Cluster Test and Release (implementations More ❯
IT Portfolio Manager We are seeking a strategic, highly organised and delivery-focused IT Portfolio Manager to oversee governance, planning, execution control and value realisation across a portfolio of technology projects. This individual will ensure alignment with business priorities, effective oversight of delivery teams, forward-looking risk and issue management, and strong commercial discipline. The role requires exceptional … the ability to anticipate and manage risk, and disciplined horizon scanning to identify potential issues early. It will suit someone with a consultancy or advisory background experienced in complex delivery environments. Key Responsibilities Portfolio Strategy & Governance Maintain and refine portfolio governance frameworks to ensure consistent standards across planning, delivery and reporting. Provide oversight of portfolio performance, dependencies, capacity … and prioritisation. Ensure alignment between business strategy and technology investment. Delivery Oversight & Project Controls Maintain a forward-looking view of delivery confidence across all projects, ensuring adherence to scope, schedule, budget and quality. Challenge Project Managers to validate delivery confidence, ensure dependencies are identified and actively managed, and that risks and issues are escalated. Ensure structured, proactive More ❯
IT Portfolio Manager We are seeking a strategic, highly organised and delivery-focused IT Portfolio Manager to oversee governance, planning, execution control and value realisation across a portfolio of technology projects. This individual will ensure alignment with business priorities, effective oversight of delivery teams, forward-looking risk and issue management, and strong commercial discipline. The role requires exceptional … the ability to anticipate and manage risk, and disciplined horizon scanning to identify potential issues early. It will suit someone with a consultancy or advisory background experienced in complex delivery environments. Key Responsibilities Portfolio Strategy & Governance Maintain and refine portfolio governance frameworks to ensure consistent standards across planning, delivery and reporting. Provide oversight of portfolio performance, dependencies, capacity … and prioritisation. Ensure alignment between business strategy and technology investment. Delivery Oversight & Project Controls Maintain a forward-looking view of delivery confidence across all projects, ensuring adherence to scope, schedule, budget and quality. Challenge Project Managers to validate delivery confidence, ensure dependencies are identified and actively managed, and that risks and issues are escalated. Ensure structured, proactive More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £90000 - £100000/annum Great modern package
in shaping, selling, and delivering large-scale learning transformation programmes that help global organisations future-proof their workforce. As a Principal, you'll combine strategic advisory, commercial acumen, and delivery excellence to lead complex, multi-tower engagements that transform how enterprises learn, reskill, and perform. Key responsibilities include: Sales & Growth Leadership Play an active role in solution blueprints, proposals … Infosys Consulting, Infosys Ltd, and BPM to integrate learning into broader technology, HR, and business transformation programmes. Contribute to market visibility through thought leadership and GTM collateral and campaigns. ProgrammeDelivery & Leadership Oversee design and delivery of complex learning programmes, ensuring high standards of quality, timeliness, and measurable impact. Act as the executive sponsor and escalation point … for delivery teams, ensuring client satisfaction and programme success. Lead globally distributed teams, leveraging offshore delivery and vendor partnerships effectively. Drive governance, risk management, and continuous improvement across delivery portfolios. Manage, lead design and development capability when operating at scale production. Overseeing this talent and ensuring we are pushing boundaries and staying relevant and competitive with More ❯
dimensions. Excellent analytical skills Key Accountabilities Working with, assisting and supporting the PMO Manager or PMO Lead to develop the intelligent PMO. Responsibility for day-to-day activities for programme-level or portfolio-level reporting, in particular: Assisting in the development of project management methods, systems, tools and techniques Implementation of support processes for PMO. Accountable for the submission … of consolidated progress reports into governance boards to agreed reporting timetable Monitor the projects and programmes from inception to closure, ensuring that the delivery is on time, within budget, minimising potential risks and assessing to make sure it meets all strategic objectives Highlight any deviation from baselined milestones or agreed budget Proactive risk and issue management, including providing constructive … challenge to RAID log entries, and escalation of cross-programme and operational risks Manage impact assessments of change requests Supports and coaches Project and Programme Managers with all aspects of project and programmedelivery, including planning and forecasting, risk and issue management, dependency management, and reporting. Leads project end-of-stage reviews. Pragmatic application of IT More ❯
London, South East, England, United Kingdom Hybrid/Remote Options
Altum Consulting
a great opportunity to join a fast-moving business at a pivotal stage, shaping the future of its global finance operations. The Role We are seeking a hands-on, delivery-focused programme-level Finance Systems Manager to lead the rollout and embedding of a global finance consolidation and reporting platform. The role is central to ensuring consistency, efficiency … business stakeholders to ensure adoption and measurable outcomes. Provide hands-on leadership in a lean, fast-moving environment, demonstrating pace, influence, and pragmatic problem-solving. Exhibit strategic oversight, driving programmedelivery with impact, influencing stakeholders, and shaping long-term operational excellence. Support next-phase functional enhancements, including automation of budgeting, procurement, and AR/AP processes, as well … Proven track record delivering systems across multi-entity or international organisations. Exceptional stakeholder management and influencing skills; able to operate confidently across functions and geographies. Pragmatic, hands-on, and delivery-driven, with the ability to manage programmes strategically. Demonstrated ability to drive pace, influence outcomes, and deliver results in complex, transformation-led environments. ACA/Chartered Accountant or similar More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: £110,000 - £140,000 per annum, Negotiable, Inc benefits
audiences and their relationships with brands. Kantar Media is a wholly owned but operationally independent part of the Kantar Group. #LI-KantarMedia Job Details About the role: The Client Delivery and Developments Director will bridge commercial, operational, and technical teams to drive programme direction and service delivery across the Barb service, to maintain the highest standards in … audience measurement delivery for the UK TV industry. The Barb service is a key Kantar Media account providing gold standard TV and video audience measurement for the UK TV industry, based on a panel on 7,000 households. This includes measurement of broadcast TV, subscription and broadcaster video on demand and video sharing platforms, and is one of the … most advanced services of its kind globally. We are looking for a strategic and client-focused leader to oversee delivery and development for Barb, ensuring exceptional service performance, seamless software and data delivery, and strong client advocacy. This role will be the main interface between the commercial and operational teams working on the Barb contract, responsible for ensuring More ❯
capability integration, engage with customers to position us as a leader in Maritime Defence, and lead technical solutions on bids and opportunities. The Solution Architect will collaborate closely with programme-specific architects and engineers, programmedelivery teams, business development, divisional technical leadership, and customer stakeholders to ensure solutions align with operational requirements. Primary Responsibilities Lead the architecture … developing solution architectures and contributing to technical proposals and costing reviews. Conduct trade studies and design reviews to assess performance, scalability, and interoperability. Provide governance and oversight across engineering delivery to ensure architectural alignment and integration across maritime programmes. Stay abreast of emerging technologies and industry trends to drive innovation in areas such as uncrewed systems, advanced communications, and More ❯
capability integration, engage with customers to position us as a leader in Maritime Defence, and lead technical solutions on bids and opportunities. The Solution Architect will collaborate closely with programme-specific architects and engineers, programmedelivery teams, business development, divisional technical leadership, and customer stakeholders to ensure solutions align with operational requirements. Primary Responsibilities: Lead the architecture … developing solution architectures and contributing to technical proposals and costing reviews. Conduct trade studies and design reviews to assess performance, scalability, and interoperability. Provide governance and oversight across engineering delivery to ensure architectural alignment and integration across maritime programmes. Stay abreast of emerging technologies and industry trends to drive innovation in areas such as uncrewed systems, advanced communications, and More ❯
Farnborough, Hampshire, South East, United Kingdom Hybrid/Remote Options
Leidos Innovations UK Limited
engagement to position Leidos as a leader in Maritime Defence using cutting edge technology and leading the solution on bids and opportunities. The Solution Architect will work closely with programme-specific architects and engineers, programmedelivery, business development, wider divisional technical leadership and customer teams to ensure technical solutions align with customer requirements and operational needs. Primary … the solution architecture and supporting technical proposal and costing reviews. Conduct trade studies and design reviews to assess system performance, scalability, and interoperability. Provide governance and oversight across engineering delivery to ensure architectural alignment and integration across maritime opportunities Stay abreast of emerging and cutting edge technologies and industry trends to drive innovation and system improvement including but not More ❯
Farnborough, Hampshire, United Kingdom Hybrid/Remote Options
Leidos
engagement to position Leidos as a leader in Maritime Defence using cutting edge technology and leading the solution on bids and opportunities. The Solution Architect will work closely with programme-specific architects and engineers, programmedelivery, business development, wider divisional technical leadership and customer teams to ensure technical solutions align with customer requirements and operational needs. Primary … the solution architecture and supporting technical proposal and costing reviews. Conduct trade studies and design reviews to assess system performance, scalability, and interoperability. Provide governance and oversight across engineering delivery to ensure architectural alignment and integration across maritime opportunities Stay abreast of emerging and cutting edge technologies and industry trends to drive innovation and system improvement including but not More ❯
propositions using Microsoft technology. Has an extensive Microsoft network at sales level Can create a culture of knowledge sharing and innovations Is able to lead the sales interlock with delivery teams to ensure profitable growth in partnership. Passionate about talking to clients on current technology issues and market direction Collaborative ways of working with clients and various teams. Creative … to build pipeline Works with our clients team to create integrated propositions to meet the needs of specific industries or clients to build pipeline Leads the interlock with the delivery organisation to ensure: Contracts with clients are robust The sales teams support programmedelivery in partnership The development of innovative and profitable commercial constructs Develops a marketing … and communications plan to drive pipeline for the organisation in white space clients Ensures that client relationships and commercial engagements are managed effectively to ensure successful delivery and long term relationship development Business Development – Execution Owns and cultivates senior stakeholder relationships within key strategic accounts Owns and manages key relationships within our clients network to drive pipeline from within More ❯
with Resource Managers to meet these demands. Working closely with colleagues in the wider Resource Team and Learning and Development Team to secure internal trainers for our Early Careers programmedelivery and afterwards routes to productive tasking. Expertise Experience of internal resourcing (not recruitment) in Professional Services, or similar technical matrix organisation industry (ideal) Conflict resolution and problem More ❯
and pragmatic roadmaps towards threat led resilience You'll work at multiple levels: partnering with Unit 42 peers and client senior decision makers to influence transformation direction, embedding into delivery teams to guide execution, and engaging in activities to elevate Unit 42's voice in the market. You bring a deep understanding of applying threat context to shape and … drive transformation programmes. This role blends delivery, technical advisory, thought leadership, and enablement — ensuring our clients achieve measurable security outcomes while unlocking the benefits of a platform adoption strategy. Your Impact Client Engagement and ProgrammeDelivery: Embed into key Unit 42 client engagements to design and deliver security transformation roadmaps Partner with vCISOs and engagement leads to … translate high-level strategy into actionable, resilience-building programmes Contribute to blueprint generation, architecture reviews, and post-incident transformation programme design Identify opportunities for platform adoption, particularly across Cortex, Prisma, and NGFW portfolios Thought Leadership & Industry Collaboration: Represent Unit 42 and Palo Alto Networks in technical workshops, industry roundtables, or conferences Maintain expertise in AI, cloud security, Zero Trust More ❯
Farnborough, Hampshire, United Kingdom Hybrid/Remote Options
COMFORT SYSTEMS
and working from home. The Role: Leidos have an opportunity for an experienced Solution Architect to provide solution and technical leadership for programmes, including bids, growth opportunities and project delivery, designing differentiating and innovative solutions and services that address customer's business problems. The Solution Architect will develop innovative approaches and solutions, applying experience and guidelines from past experience … and ensuring the quality and credibility of solutions align with programmedelivery needs. You will be expected to have broad knowledge of a large range of technical capabilities and technologies including hardware, software, networks, cloud, data, analytics, IT services and cyber security. What will I be doing? Provide Solution leadership on assigned programmes and opportunities in the National … Security & Defence (NS&D) portfolio, working in conjunction with the Programme leadership and Business Development and Capture communities, meeting key timescales and milestones as necessary to support customer and internal timescales, milestones and governance. Enable delivery of key NS&D programmes by leading Solution execution covering Design, technical Customer engagement, programme innovation, growth and solution quality. Develop More ❯
opportunity to shape enterprise-wide change by combining strategic design, practical implementation, and hands-on delivery. You will help drive improved processes, data-driven decision-making, and more efficient programme outcomes across the business. Conduct comprehensive business analysis and requirements definition in complex, multi-stakeholder environments. Gather, document, and validate user needs for planning, governance, and operational tools. Lead … discovery and analysis phases across enterprise, corporate planning, and programme level initiatives. Key skills and responsibilities, Conducting in-depth analysis and redesign of business processes to improve efficiency, quality, and organisational alignment. Employing structured methodologies such as Lean or Six Sigma. Recommending the rationalisation or decommissioning of legacy systems, reporting mechanisms, or processes as appropriate. Plan, organise, and monitor … manage, and maintain Risks, Assumptions, Issues, and Dependencies (RAID). Facilitate workshops and stakeholder engagement sessions to capture insights and validate proposed solutions. Operate adaptively within evolving project and programme frameworks. Oversee the migration of legacy files into modern architectures, supporting broader data and digital migration strategies. Evaluate and contribute to the deployment of digital tools, including Power BI More ❯
opportunity to shape enterprise-wide change by combining strategic design, practical implementation, and hands-on delivery. You will help drive improved processes, data-driven decision-making, and more efficient programme outcomes across the business. Conduct comprehensive business analysis and requirements definition in complex, multi-stakeholder environments. Gather, document, and validate user needs for planning, governance, and operational tools. Lead … discovery and analysis phases across enterprise, corporate planning, and programme level initiatives. Key skills and responsibilities, Conducting in-depth analysis and redesign of business processes to improve efficiency, quality, and organisational alignment. Employing structured methodologies such as Lean or Six Sigma. Recommending the rationalisation or decommissioning of legacy systems, reporting mechanisms, or processes as appropriate. Plan, organise, and monitor … manage, and maintain Risks, Assumptions, Issues, and Dependencies (RAID). Facilitate workshops and stakeholder engagement sessions to capture insights and validate proposed solutions. Operate adaptively within evolving project and programme frameworks. Oversee the migration of legacy files into modern architectures, supporting broader data and digital migration strategies. Evaluate and contribute to the deployment of digital tools, including Power BI More ❯
Monitor compliance with security policies and standards across digital and business teams. Act as the primary point of contact for internal and external audits related to security standards. Service Delivery & Operations: Coordinate the annual standards review cycle, ensuring timely updates and stakeholder engagement. Support the publication and socialisation of new or revised standards to ensure organisation wide awareness. Collaborate … with cross functional teams to embed security best practices into digital processes. Stakeholder & Communications Management: Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders including the CISO, CIO, architecture teams, programmedelivery and business owners. Provide clear, engaging, and relevant communication and training around security standards. Deliver security messaging both in person and virtually, ensuring consistency and clarity. Continuous Improvement More ❯
specialist advice and thought leadership based on deep business architecture experience. Support pre-sales and proposal activities related to Defence and Army programmes. Collaborate closely with technical, operational and programmedelivery teams to ensure end-to-end coherence. Skills & Experience Required Proven experience as a Business Architect within Defence or Army programmes. Strong familiarity with enterprise architecture frameworks … and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to influence senior Defence personnel. Analytical and strategic mindset, able to translate business complexity into actionable insight. Highly organised, self-motivated and delivery-focused. More ❯
Andover, Hampshire, South East, United Kingdom Hybrid/Remote Options
Data Careers
specialist advice and thought leadership based on deep business architecture experience. Support pre-sales and proposal activities related to Defence and Army programmes. Collaborate closely with technical, operational and programmedelivery teams to ensure end-to-end coherence. Skills & Experience Required Proven experience as a Business Architect within Defence or Army programmes. Strong familiarity with enterprise architecture frameworks … and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to influence senior Defence personnel. Analytical and strategic mindset, able to translate business complexity into actionable insight. Highly organised, self-motivated and delivery-focused. More ❯
Must hold SC Clearance* What you'll be doing: You will be responsible for managing the programmedelivery documentation, Setting out how they will be managed and stored, Agreeing task priorities with Programme Functional Leads, Overseeing how information is managed across platforms; Sharepoint, MS Teams and other programme tools, Working closely with the Handover Management team. More ❯
Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom Hybrid/Remote Options
Experis
workstreams within the programme. Note: this is not an operational role. This role takes experience and knowledge from operational experience and applies it to working in a cross functional programmedelivery team. MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES This role will work closely with the Treasury Team and have a good understanding of all tasks as follows: Treasury Middle Office - Daily Liquidity … issues as necessary. Support in the writing of business requirements, clarifying accounting treatment and process with the functional Team. Collaborating with the Business Analysts, Developers and Testers in the delivery of the requirements. Understand the impact of operational changes to procedures and core business systems. Learn the key features of the new applications. Input into migration and reconciliation activity. … to the new processes/tasks to be performed by the functional Team. Support colleagues within the Finance workstreams as required. Provide regular updates to the Treasury Team on programme progress and secure decisions/escalation where required. Perform/Support UAT where appropriate to ensure that key controls are included within testing to deliver a robust solution. Contribute More ❯