23 of 23 Contract Programme Manager Jobs in the UK

Programme Manager - Bids - Hybrid Must have an Active DV Clearance An exceptional opportunity has arisen for an experienced Programme Manager - Bids to play a key role in driving growth and strategic delivery within the Defence and National Security (DNS) sector. You'll work at the intersection of business development and delivery, ensuring large-scale bids are … expertly managed from inception through to execution. About the Role - Programme Manager - Bids As a Programme Manager - Bids , you'll oversee the planning, governance, and assurance of complex multi-million-pound bids. You'll establish strong programme foundations during the bid phase to enable smooth transition into delivery, ensuring structure, control, and visibility throughout the … stakeholders. You'll work closely with Sales, Delivery, and Operations to align bid strategy with organisational goals and ensure a sustainable pipeline of opportunities. What We're Looking For - Programme Manager - Bids Proven experience leading complex bid and delivery programmes within Defence or highly regulated sectors. Expertise in governance, assurance, and bid lifecycle management , including ITT, ITN, RFP More ❯

Programme Manager Must have an Active DV Clearance An exceptional opportunity has arisen for a Programme Manager to join a leading team in Basingstoke, driving delivery excellence across major Defence and National Security programmes. This is a full-time, on-site position where you'll lead complex transformation and transition projects that directly support the UK … s security and operational resilience. About the Role - Programme Manager As a Programme Manager , you'll oversee the successful delivery of critical technology programmes, ensuring all objectives around cost, quality, and timelines are met. You'll manage multi-disciplinary teams across direct and matrix structures, working with partners, subcontractors, and customer-side delivery teams. The role … requires strong governance, integrated planning, RAID management, and benefits tracking to maintain programme integrity and transparency. You'll foster collaboration, agility, and continuous improvement while ensuring compliance with Defence and National Security delivery frameworks. What We're Looking For - Programme Manager Extensive experience managing complex programmes in Defence, National Security, or highly regulated environments . Proven leadership More ❯

Senior IT Programme Manager (SAP) Leeds - Hybrid Up to 700 per day OUTSIDE IR35 The ideal candidate will have a blend of experience of working in the Higher Education or Public Sectors and large ERP programmes. We are looking for a Technical Programme Manager to work as part of CPS's senior leadership team. Reporting to … the Programme Director, this role leads a team of project managers and is responsible for managing the Technical Workstream and ensuring timely decision making to maintain the delivery plan. The role combines technical leadership, architectural skills and team management and its scope includes - data cleansing and migration, technical integration within the environment and to upstream and downstream systems, testing … roles based access. If you thrive on working in a complex environment, where your ability to navigate strategic risks and issues are as developed as your skills in IT Programme delivery, this is an exciting opportunity for you to make a real difference in a world-class organisation. As a Senior IT Programme Manager, your main duties More ❯

Programme Manager (DV CLEARED) - Defence & National Security Contract Type: Contractor Daily Rate: £600-700pd inside IR35 Location: Basingstoke Working Pattern: Monday to Friday Clearance Required: DV Active (SC cannot be considered) Join our team as a Programme Manager within the Defence & National Security sector, where you will oversee complex programmes involving multiple projects and challenging … in achieving strategic objectives for both our organisation and our Defence and National Security customers. Day-to-Day of the Role: Oversee the management of multiple projects within the programme, ensuring they align with the overall business strategy and objectives. Utilise advanced project management methodologies such as Prince2, Agile, and Safe to ensure effective programme execution. Engage with … senior stakeholders to define programme goals, requirements, and deliverables. Coordinate with various business lines to ensure seamless integration and delivery of programme components. Ensure compliance with local programme management policies, procedures, and methodologies. Monitor programme progress, addressing potential issues and adjusting as necessary to stay on track. Establish and maintain programme governance structures and processes. More ❯

Strategic Programme Manager - eCommerce Replatforming - 9 month Contract Outside IR35 - Hybrid We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Strategic Programme Manager with strong commercial experience leading our end-to-end eCommerce replatforming initiative This is a critical leadership role responsible for a complete redesign and rebuild of our front-end platform . You will orchestrate … delivery. Bring strong hands-on delivery capability — able to step into detailed RAID management, sprint planning, process clarification, and issue resolution when required. Essential Experience Proven experience as a Programme Manager or Senior Project Manager in large, complex organisations. Extensive experience leading eCommerce replatforming and digital transformation programmes . Strong track record of delivering front-end redesign More ❯

External Workforce Programme Manager My global client are searching for a Programme Manager to work on the the External Workforce Programme. The Programme Manager will be expected to lead strategic initiatives aimed at optimising the use of external talent across the organisation. This role involves managing complex projects that drive operational efficiency, compliance and … cost-effectiveness in workforce management. Key Skills Proven experience managing large-scale transformation programmes. Strong background in Programme Management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall). Experience in external workforce or contingent labour management. Familiarity with vendor management systems and workforce technology platforms. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Skilled in change management and organisational transformation. Proficiency in project management tools More ❯

Cyber Security Programme Manager Financial Services Location: Glasgow (Hybrid, 3 days per week onsite) Contract: 6-Month Initial Contract (Inside IR35) Our leading financial services client is seeking an experienced Cyber Security Programme Manager to support key initiatives across Resilience, Cyber, and Incident Response . This role will play a pivotal part in shaping and delivering … Key Responsibilities: Drive and prioritise business requirements across multiple stakeholders, with a focus on Cyber, Resilience, and Incident Response. Ensure user stories and technical frameworks are aligned with strategic programme goals and business outcomes. Collaborate with technology and data teams to align requirements for application development within a graph and semantic framework. Contribute to data modelling and architecture to … mentor for junior analysts, developers, and data professionals, helping to grow a high-performing team. Required Experience: Bachelors degree (or equivalent experience) and 8+ years of relevant experience in programme or project management, ideally within Cyber, Data, or Operational Risk . Proven background in Operational Risk, Resilience, Cyber Event Management , or Incident Response . Strong track record of managing More ❯

Excellent role for a Technical Programme Manager for an internationally prestigious Aerospace manufacturer on a hybrid basis based in Belfast. You will be helping drive a Digital Transformation programme. Role Overview We are seeking a senior Technical Programme Manager to lead a critical digital transformation initiative within the Belfast plant (_Programme Sparrow_). This role … two years to replace the entire ecosystem of legacy systems supporting Production, Manufacturing Engineering (ME), Quality, Procurement, Supply Chain, Warehouse Management, and Finance. This is a complex, high-stakes programme where success is necessary to ensure business continuity and production stability. The role requires a hybrid approach, governing the programme via the formal LBIP+ methodology while driving the … technical implementation using SAP Activate and Agile principles. Responsibilities Programme Leadership & Delivery End-to-End Delivery: Assume full accountability for the delivery of _Day 2_ target solutions from the Prepare phase through to Deploy and Hypercare, ensuring alignment with the December 2027 TSA (Transitional Service Agreement) exit deadline.? Scope Management: Manage complex technical workstreams including Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES More ❯

Technical Programme Manager - Digital Transformation Location: Belfast (Hybrid: 3 days onsite per week) Contract Duration: 12 months Pay Rate: Up to £70 per hour (Umbrella)/Up to £52.32 per hour (PAYE) IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Work Pattern: 35 hours per week Travel: Occasional travel to England & France may be required Interview Process: 30-minute phone screen followed … by a detailed virtual interview. About the Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for a senior Technical Programme Manager to lead a major digital transformation initiative at a large manufacturing site in Belfast. This high-impact programme involves the replacement and modernisation of legacy systems supporting Production, Manufacturing Engineering, Quality, Procurement, Supply Chain, Warehouse Management, and Finance. … The successful candidate will drive the delivery of new digital solutions, ensuring business continuity and production stability ahead of a critical deadline in 2027. Key Responsibilities Programme Leadership: Full accountability for end-to-end delivery of target solutions, from initial planning through deployment and hypercare. Scope Management: Oversee complex technical workstreams (MES, ERP, Quality Management), defining future-state solutions. More ❯

Senior IT Programme Manager (SAP) Leeds - Hybrid Up to £700 per day OUTSIDE IR35 The ideal candidate will have a blend of experience of working in the Higher Education or Public Sectors and large S/4Hanna programmes. Are you ready to lead one of the most ambitious digital transformation programmes in higher education? We are seeking an … experienced Senior IT Programme Manager to drive a major S/4HANA transformation initiative within our university, shaping the future of our technology landscape. About the Role You will oversee a complex, multi-year programme that underpins our digital transformation and modernisation strategy, delivering innovative solutions across multiple platforms. This is a unique opportunity to influence enterprise More ❯

Cyber Security Programme Manager Financial Services Location: Glasgow (Hybrid, 3 days per week onsite) Contract: 6-Month Initial Contract (Inside IR35) Our leading financial services client is seeking an experienced Cyber Security Programme Manager to support key initiatives across Resilience, Cyber, and Incident Response click apply for full job details More ❯

Programme Manager - Hybrid - Outside IR35 Our client, a leading global insurer, are recruiting for a Programme Manager with Insurance experience to join the team on a contract basis at their offices in London. This role would be Outside IR35. Key experience: Commercial Insurance experience in the Lloyds/London market, understanding the MGA model preferred Ability … activities, progress, results, etc.; strong problem-solving skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage and collaborate with stakeholders at all levels of the organisation Proven experience in Programme Management and troubleshooting is essential Experience of collaboration at 'C' Suite level is essential Please apply! Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment More ❯

Programme Manager Rate - 550 (A day) Location - London Duration - 6 Months (Initially) Ir35 - Inside (Must use an umbrella company) The Programme Manager will lead and deliver a portfolio of approximately 120 capital projects , ensuring successful delivery within scope, budget, and timeline. Projects include Automatic Door Replacement , Refurbishment of Student Accommodation , and Modernisation of Facilities . Key More ❯

Programme Manager Rate - £550 (A day) Location - London Duration - 6 Months (Initially) Ir35 - Inside (Must use an umbrella company) The Programme Manager will lead and deliver a portfolio of approximately 120 capital projects , ensuring successful delivery within scope, budget, and timeline. Projects include Automatic Door Replacement , Refurbishment of Student Accommodation , and Modernisation of Facilities . Key More ❯

Programme Manager Reading 6-Month Contract Paying up to 108p/h (Inside IR35) Due to the nature of the role, you will need to hold or be eligible to obtain a high level of UK security clearance. Please only apply if suitable Key Responsibilities: Build and manage relationships with internal/external stakeholders to ensure all bids More ❯

Programme Manager Reading 6-Month Contract Paying up to £108p/h (Inside IR35) Due to the nature of the role, you will need to hold or be eligible to obtain a high level of UK security clearance. Please only apply if suitable Key Responsibilities: Build and manage relationships with internal/external stakeholders to ensure all bids More ❯

We are seeking a Technology-Focused Programme Manager to join this initiative. You'll be the missing piece in a well-supported programme structure, working alongside a business technical lead, engineering function, and business readiness lead. Hybrid: 3 days a week in London-based office Duration: initial 6 months Rate: up to £800pd inside via umbrella Key … Responsibilities Lead the end-to-end delivery of a VMS implementation programme Oversee programme governance, financials, and resource planning Collaborate with internal stakeholders across engineering, finance, and business readiness Drive reimplementation or replacement of a VMS system Ideal Candidate Proven experience in large-scale technology implementation and configuration Strong programme management skills with a focus on process More ❯

Programme Manager 6 Month initial Contract 2 days a week in London Our client a leading consulting business are working with a financial services client on a major customer transformation programme and require a Programme Manager. They are looking for someone with exceptional understanding of business and technology change, gained within a customer focus inititive, and … who has the ability to work with stakeholders across large matrix environments. Roles and Responsibilities: Shape and execute the new customer transformation programme on the business side Ensure development and delivery of solutions to improve business insight and our ability to meet reporting obligations. Provide commercial insight and customer operational expertise, drive the simplification and standardisation of systems and More ❯

more people, generation after generation. It's a purpose that drives everything we do. And you can play your part too join our People team as a People Core Programme Manager. How you'll make a difference As a People Core Programme Manager, you'll work with the PLT and Core Programme team to identify and … influence stakeholders to achieve cost effective outcomes whilst setting standards, coaching others and embedding effective governance routines. You will: Identify and lead the processes for efficiently managing all Core programme activity within the People team. Design relevant colleague solutions in conjunction with the People Partners and functional SMEs to meet Core programme needs Embed a routine of clear … programme updates to inform prioritisation of actions and assessment of outcomes. Manage the communication of all people related Core programme updates to relevant stakeholders, taking accountability for all messaging in agreement with the PLT Engage and coach the People team, inspiring them to develop their programme management skills to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of delivery. Play More ❯

Type: 6-9-month fixed term contract or day rate (within scope of IR35) Salary: 70,000 - 95,000 per annum or competitive day rate Are you an experienced programme leader with a passion for delivering large-scale IT transformation projects? Our client is looking for an IT Applications Programme Lead to take ownership of two major programmes … and oversee financial position for the implementation of a new student recruitment platform. Act as the IT lead for specific parts of the Student Records System upgrades and modernisation. Programme (primarily elements of reporting). Support the existing IT staff and teams involved in delivery with guidance, expertise, staff recruitment and performance. In order to apply, you must have … the following skills and experience: Previous experience in a Lead Programme Manager role. Expertise in project/programme governance and financial controls. Knowledge and experience in the delivery of large scale programmes with IT and Business elements. Experience of large scale ERP projects - and while not mandatory, experience with projects involving Microsoft Dynamics would be beneficial. Team More ❯

Programme Test Manager - Azure Migration Initial 3 month contract £550 a day (inside IR35) (due to extend for a year) London (3 days a week onsite) We're looking for an experienced Programme Test Manager to join a Service Portfolio leading the testing strategy and assurance for a major migration from on-premise VMs to Microsoft … Azure. You'll bring structure and confidence to complex programme testing, and work seamlessly across internal teams and suppliers. Strong cloud expertise, end-to-end assurance capability, and excellent stakeholder management are essential. Key Responsibilities Own the end-to-end test strategy and execution for the programme, ensuring all new solutions are fully assured and ready for release. … Plan, lead and manage all test phases across the programme: Unit, Functional Acceptance, SIT, Integration, Regression, UAT, OAT, Performance, Volume, Pre-Production, Infrastructure and Automation. Oversee the design of the test approach, ensuring robust coverage of technical and business requirements. Drive resource planning, recruitment, and management of permanent and flexible test teams. Work directly with programme leadership and More ❯

Location: London (Hybrid - 3 days onsite) Duration: 11 Months (Start: 1st Jan 2026) The Role We are looking for a strategic problem-solver to drive operational excellence and manage complex initiatives for a leading global organization. In this role, you More ❯

Location: London (Hybrid - 3 days onsite) Duration: 11 Months (Start: 1st Jan 2026) The Role We are looking for a strategic problem-solver to drive operational excellence and manage complex initiatives for a leading global organization. In this role, you More ❯