IT Programme Manager

Newport / Hybrid Working £76,000 + Excellent benefits

Yolk Recruitment are supporting an organisation undergoing a significant cyber security and technology transformation programme and are looking for an experienced IT Programme Manager to take ownership of a large-scale portfolio of critical IT and security projects.

This is a high-impact role with responsibility for driving delivery across a multi-year programme focused on risk, compliance, infrastructure and cyber security initiatives within a complex, regulated environment.

You'll work across senior stakeholders, technology teams, suppliers and business functions to ensure programmes are delivered on time, within budget and to the highest governance standards.

• Leading delivery of a complex IT Risk & Compliance Programme
• Managing multiple concurrent projects across technology and cyber security
• Owning programme governance, reporting, planning and delivery oversight
• Managing budgets, forecasting and resource planning
• Working closely with senior business stakeholders and executive leadership
• Coordinating internal technology teams and third-party suppliers
• Driving risk management, issue resolution and programme controls
• Supporting and mentoring Project Managers within the wider team
• Ensuring smooth transition of new services into operational support

• Strong background delivering large-scale IT programmes or portfolios
• Experience within cyber security, risk or compliance-led programmes
• Comfortable operating in complex, regulated environments
• Strong stakeholder management and governance experience
• Experience delivering within Agile and Waterfall environments
• Excellent programme planning and reporting capability
• Strong commercial and budget management experience
• Previous experience managing Project Managers or delivery teams
• Prince2 Practitioner certified
• MSP or ITIL certifications desirable

• Opportunity to lead a business-critical transformation programme
• Large-scale investment and long-term roadmap
• Senior stakeholder exposure and strategic influence
• Hybrid working environment
• Strong long-term career progression potential

If you're an experienced IT Programme Manager with a background in security, governance or enterprise technology transformation, we'd love to hear from you.