Senior Project Manager - OUTSIDE IR35

Senior Project Manager

• Contract Duration: Until April 2027
• Location: Remote with some travel to Edinburgh office 
• Job Type: Contract - OUTSIDE IR35

We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to support the delivery of a complex business and technology transformation programme. This role involves coordinating multiple workstreams to ensure effective governance, stakeholder engagement, and delivery management.

Day-to-day of the role:

• Support the planning, coordination, and delivery of the programme across multiple interdependent workstreams.
• Monitor programme plans, milestones, critical paths, and deliverables to ensure key outcomes are achieved.
• Manage programme dependencies, identify risks and impacts, and proactively address them.
• Establish and maintain robust governance processes and reporting frameworks.
• Coordinate activities across various workstreams including business change, finance, procurement, HR, legal, and communications.
• Build and maintain effective relationships across different stakeholders and facilitate workshops and governance meetings.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Proven track record in delivering complex digital, data, and technology transformation programmes.
• Strong experience in programme governance, risk management, and delivery management.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement and relationship management skills, capable of influencing and collaborating across various groups.
• Technical understanding of digital, data, and technology landscapes.
• Experience in public sector or highly regulated environments, with an understanding of associated compliance and accountability requirements.

Benefits:

• Opportunity to lead a significant transformation in the public sector.
• Engage with high-level stakeholders and make impactful decisions.
• Professional growth in managing large-scale, complex projects.

To apply for this Senior Project Manager position, please submit your CV and a member of the Reed Professional Services Talent Team will be in touch.