IT Programme Manager
IT Programme Manager (Defence)
- Salary up to £80,000 depending on experience
- Bristol based, hybrid working available
- Good pension and private medical cover
- DV clearance sponsorship available
ABOUT THE CLIENT
Our client is a well-established technology organisation delivering secure IT and cyber capability into the UK Defence sector. They support complex, high value programmes across infrastructure, networking and security environments that underpin critical operations. Due to continued growth in their Defence portfolio, they are looking to appoint an experienced IT Programme Manager to strengthen their delivery leadership team.
THE BENEFITS
- Salary up to £80,000 depending on experience
- Flexible hybrid working
- Long term, high impact Defence programmes
- Opportunity to undergo DV security clearance
THE IT PROGRAMME MANAGER ROLE
As IT Programme Manager, you will lead complex Defence IT programmes from initiation through to transition into business as usual. You will oversee governance, risk, financial performance and benefits realisation, ensuring alignment to strategic objectives.
You will operate confidently within senior management forums and board level settings, acting as the key interface between IT, secure operations and business stakeholders. The focus will be broad IT delivery, including infrastructure, networking and cyber security projects rather than purely software engineering programmes.
IT PROGRAMME MANAGER ESSENTIAL SKILLS
- Minimum 5 years' experience operating at IT Programme Manager level* Strong IT background across infrastructure, networking and cyber security environments* Proven track record delivering complex IT programmes end to end* Comfortable presenting within senior leadership and board level forums* Experience working within structured delivery methodologies such as PRINCE2 or Agile* Sole British National, eligible and willing to undergo DV clearance* Local to Bristol or able to commute regularly
TO BE CONSIDERED:
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KEY SKILLS
IT Programme Manager, Defence, Infrastructure, Networking, Cyber Security, DV Eligible, Bristol, Stakeholder Management, Governance, NSD