Portsmouth, Hampshire, South East, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
University of Portsmouth Facilities Department
The Role: To manage mid-scale digital transformation projects at business, organisational and system level, managing the full project lifecycle, from initiation to handover to business as usual. The Senior Project Manager will manage a number of projects concurrently, working closely with the Programme Manager and many other stakeholders from the business and IT to produce accurate … it may be possible to apply for this role under the Secondment Policy . If you wish to apply as a secondee, you must have approval of your line manager in advance of submitting your application form. Please confirm in your application that your line manager has approved this. Discover the advantages of joining our university. We offer More ❯
About the Role We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Operational Technology (OT) Project Manager with a strong IT background, ideally within the utilities sector. This role involves leading complex OT initiatives, ensuring seamless integration with IT systems while delivering measurable improvements in operational efficiency, security, and performance. The successful candidate will play a critical role in driving … infrastructure, ensuring interoperability, security, and efficiency. Risk Management: Identify, assess, and mitigate risks associated with OT systems and project delivery. Stakeholder Engagement: Build strong relationships with diverse stakeholders, including senior leadership, technical teams, and external partners. Process Improvement: Drive enhancements in OT processes and workflows, incorporating best practices and innovative solutions. Budget Management: Manage project budgets effectively, ensuring cost … efficiency and financial accountability. Compliance & Security: Ensure all OT projects meet industry regulations, security standards, and organizational compliance requirements. Qualifications & Skills Experience: Proven track record as an OT Project Manager in IT-intensive environments, preferably within utilities, critical infrastructure, or similar sectors. Experience delivering large-scale transformation projects and modernizing OT systems. Technical Expertise: Strong understanding of OT systems More ❯
About the Role We are seeking experienced Senior Programme Managers/Delivery Leads to support a major Oracle Fusion transformation programme within the utilities sector. This is a hands on role and requires solid experience in delivery of large scale projects/programmes. Key Responsibilities Lead the successful delivery of a multi-year Oracle Fusion implementation, ensuring programme objectives … timelines, and budgets are met. Act as the primary point of contact for senior stakeholders across business and IT, providing transparency, governance, and strategic alignment. Oversee programme planning, risk management, financial control, and reporting to executive steering committees. Drive integration between Oracle Fusion modules and legacy/enterprise systems, ensuring business readiness and operational continuity. Build and mentor cross … engagement to ensure successful adoption. Skills & Experience Required Proven experience leading large-scale ERP or Oracle programmes , ideally in the utilities, energy, or regulated industries . Track record in senior programme management, delivery leadership, or portfolio management roles. Strong stakeholder engagement and influencing skills, including at Executive and Board level . Demonstrated ability to deliver complex, multi-year transformation More ❯
November 2025 The SCS is delivered across IWT or PHU , you may be based at either and may be required to undertake business travel between sites. As a Project Manager, you will lead a variety of projects within key programmes, working autonomously on some areas and closely with the Programme Manager and the rest of the team. The More ❯
