10 of 10 Senior IT Manager Jobs in the UK excluding London

Senior IT Project Manager - Software Delivery - Preston A Senior IT Project Manager with excellent software delivery, Agile & project management experience is required by a leading company based in Preston. You must have a proven track record of running software delivery projects, working as part of a software development team in launching new web-based … including a revamp of a huge legacy system that is being redeveloped and is the cornerstone of the business moving forward. Experience required: At least 5+ years as a Senior IT Project Manager in software delivery Have a portfolio of project software delivery experience in different project areas, and be comfortable working in a software engineering team … with evidence of budget oversight Any experience of taking old software legacy systems and taking them into modern, cloud-based software would be a bonus This is a fantastic Senior software-based project manager role who will cover mainly Software delivery. A brand-new role, you will run projects from start to finish, working with key stakeholders in More ❯

Senior IT Manager Glasgow | Full-timeWe’re looking for an experienced IT Manager to lead our technology function, manage infrastructure, and keep our business secure, connected, and future-ready.What you’ll do: Lead and inspire the IT team. Manage IT budgets, suppliers, and governance. Oversee infrastructure, cloud, and unified communications. Drive a cyber … security-first mindset and maintain key accreditations. Act as the final escalation point for IT services. Deliver projects that enable business efficiency and growth. What we’re looking for: 10+ years in IT, with 5+ in leadership (Infastructure/Cyber/Security) Experience with contact centre technologies (Avaya, Cisco, Genesys, etc.). Strong knowledge of cloud/on … prem infrastructure & security frameworks. Proven ability to manage projects, suppliers, and stakeholders. A confident leader with excellent communication skills. Ready to lead IT strategy and delivery? Apply now through Cactus Search More ❯

Senior IT Operations Manager £78k + 25% Bonus London (travel) Our hospitality-chain client is seeking a hands-on Senior IT Operations Manager to drive excellence across their 60+ site operation. The role will suit someone with multi-site retail, hospitality, or similar fast-paced environments experience. The Role: Lead and inspire a dynamic … team of 8 IT professionals Hands-on technical leadership across 60+ locations Drive service excellence in a fast-paced environment Balance strategic planning with day-to-day operations Requirements: Multi-site IT leadership experience (in retail/hospitality or similar) Networking & Infrastructure: Cisco Meraki and Ruckus networking solutions, Enterprise-level WiFi deployment and management, LAN/WAN architecture More ❯

Role: Senior IT Category Manager Location: Birmingham (2 - 3 days p/w in office) Type: Permanent | Full-time Compensation: Up to £85K + performance bonus + benefits Are you an experienced IT procurement professional ready to step into a high-impact, high-visibility role at a top-tier UK financial institution? A fantastic opportunity has … arisen for a Senior IT Category leader to join a major player in the UK financial services sector. This role offers the chance to influence commercial strategy, drive category innovation, and be a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders - all within a regulated, complex, and fast-paced environment. Click apply and we'll be in touch More ❯

Senior IT Contract and Commercial Manager Location: Perth, Norwich, York or Bristol based (50% hybrid working) This is a great job for someone who loves building strong relationships and a passion for delivering real impact across Aviva’s most critical suppliers. You might be an experienced contract or commercial manager, or ready for a step up … in IT supplier management. If you enjoy working with people, solving problems, and driving value, this could be your next move. A bit about the job: You’ll join our Strategic IT Contract Management Team, managing Aviva’s most important third-party IT suppliers. Your work will help us get the best from our supplier relationships, reduce … third party risk, and deliver real value to the business. You’ll work closely with senior colleagues across IT, Procurement and other business areas, making sure our contracts are robust, and our suppliers deliver on their promises. This is your chance to shape how we work with our suppliers, drive best practice and make a real difference at More ❯

My client, a leading consultancy group specialising in IT and change management transformation, is seeking to hire a Senior manager to focus on IT Vendor Consolidation & Sourcing Strategy. For this role, they are looking for a proven consulting leader who thrives on solving complex challenges, reshaping vendor landscapes, and delivering real impact for clients. My client … who can work with CIOs, CTOs, and procurement leaders—guiding strategy, leading negotiations, and building future-ready sourcing models that unlock cost savings and performance gains. Responsibilities: Partner with senior IT leaders to design bold sourcing strategies and identify opportunities for vendor consolidation Map current vendor ecosystems across infrastructure, cloud, applications, and managed services Shape future-state vendor … delivery while growing capability internally Play a key role in business growth by expanding existing relationships and opening new doors Experience: Extensive experience of consulting, with a focus on IT sourcing, vendor strategy, and transformation—ideally from a top-tier firm Strong leadership experience running RFPs, vendor selections, and high-stakes contract negotiations Deep understanding of the IT More ❯

IT Projects and Change Manager Location: Derby-based with occasional travel to other UK offices Are you an experienced IT professional with a passion for delivering impactful technology projects and driving structured change? We are seeking a skilled IT Projects and Change Manager to lead the planning, execution and embedding of IT initiatives that … support strategic transformation across a dynamic professional services environment. This is a dual role combining hands-on project delivery with ownership of the IT change management framework. You will work closely with senior stakeholders, technical teams and business users to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget and with minimal disruption. You will also lead the Change … Advisory Board and ensure all changes are assessed, approved and communicated effectively. Key Responsibilities: Lead end-to-end delivery of IT projects aligned to business priorities Define scope, objectives and deliverables in collaboration with stakeholders Manage risks, dependencies and resources across multiple initiatives Own and manage the IT Change Management framework in line with ITIL best practice Chair More ❯

Senior Project Manager (MS Gold Partner IT Consultancy) £80-90k + Benefits, Remote Working Bench IT require an experienced Project Manager to join a global IT Consulting business. The organisation are a recognised MS Gold partner and require a Senior PM to join the team to focus on delivery of MS … alignment with strategic goals, resource optimisation, and risk mitigation across the programme. Stakeholder Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including clients, team members, and senior leadership, ensuring clear communication and expectation management. Risk and Issue Management: Identify, assess, and mitigate risks and issues at both project and programme levels, implementing proactive solutions to maintain … Resource Allocation: Oversee resource planning and allocation across projects, ensuring efficient use of personnel, budget, and tools. Governance and Reporting: Establish robust governance frameworks and provide regular updates to senior management on progress, risks, and outcomes. Enforce and evolve best practises and internal process for documentation and delivery. Team Leadership: Mentor and guide project teams, fostering a collaborative and More ❯

Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Senior IT Project Manager to lead and deliver a range of high-value IT initiatives across a well-known organisation. The successful candidate will manage complex, multi-million-pound projects that drive business transformation and operational excellence. You will be responsible for ensuring projects are delivered on time, within … budget, and to the highest quality standards, while effectively managing stakeholders, resources, and suppliers. Key Responsibilities Lead end-to-end delivery of large and complex IT projects running into the millions. Manage multiple concurrent projects, ensuring alignment with strategic business goals. Define and oversee project scope, objectives, timelines, budgets, and resource plans. Manage project teams directly, providing leadership, guidance … and performance oversight. Collaborate closely with cross-functional stakeholders across business services, IT, and external partners. Manage relationships and performance of external suppliers and third-party vendors. Ensure adherence to governance frameworks, project management methodologies, and compliance requirements. Conduct regular reporting and communication with senior management and stakeholders on progress, risks, and issues. Facilitate workshops, negotiations, and communication More ❯

This key leadership role will deliver and maintain the Business IT strategy for the Kura Group to play a proactive part in the strategic planning, development and support of all IT Solutions and services within our business incorporating all modes of communication and associated technical topologies. The role holder will also be responsible for ensuring that the departmental … staffing structure, policies, procedures and systems are aligned to and managed in line with the Group Business Strategy. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Leading our IT organisation and ensuring alignment with overall business strategy to deliver full value from Kura's investment in IT services and people. Manage day to day IT supplier governance framework, managing bid process, WBR, MBR … QBR meetings. Has worked to Cyber Essentials Plus accreditation and maintains a Cyber security first mindset. Accountability for setting the IT budget and ensuring that the overall IT spend remains within pre-agreed tolerances. Providing a coherent link between IT and the business ensuring that the business needs are met by the overarching Group IT strategy More ❯