IT Programme Manager - Up to £1,100 / day - Outside IR35 - Remote
Position: I&T Programme Manager
Day Rate: Up to £1,100 / day 💰
IR35 Status: Outside IR35 📄
Location: Remote - with occasional travel here and there to London📍
Contract Length: Initial contract through End of June 2027 (Possibility of extensions) 🗓️
📌 Role Overview
We are seeking an experienced and strategic IT Programme Manager
In this high-impact role, you will be responsible for defining, planning, and driving end-to-end delivery, ensuring key deliverables alignment across multiple workstreams and managing overall programme governance.
🔑 Key Responsibilities & Deliverables
As the Lead Programme Manager, you will own and execute the following core deliverables:
- 📜 Programme Charter: Define and manage the overall programme charter, ensuring seamless integration with individual project charters.
- 🗺️ Strategy & Planning: Establish the programme approach, master plan, and resourcing allocation model.
- 📈 Business Case & Benefits: Own the business case and drive real-value tracking throughout the lifecycle.
- 📊 Reporting & Governance: Provide rigorous weekly and monthly status reporting to senior leadership.
- 🛠️ RAID & Tooling: Drive RAID logs and programme artefacts within Planview.
- 💳 Financial Control: Manage the financial budget tracker, ensuring strict control over costs and associated scope changes.
- 💬 Stakeholder Engagement: Formulate and execute a robust stakeholder engagement and communications strategy.
- 🔄 Business Change: Define and lead business change management approaches and execution activities.
- ✅ Quality Assurance: Review and sign off on key artefacts and milestone deliverables across all projects and workstreams.
- 🔍 Post-Implementation Review: Lead comprehensive post-implementation reviews to capture lessons learned and validate value delivery.
🎯 Candidate Profile & Requirements
- 💼 Proven track record as an IT Programme Manager successfully delivering large-scale enterprise programmes.
- 🛠️ Hands-on expertise using Planview for project governance, RAID management, and tracking.
- 📊 Strong financial acumen with experience managing complex programme budgets and scope controls.
- 🗣️ Exceptional stakeholder management, communication, and business change execution skills.
- 📄 Experience operating effectively within Outside IR35 contracting frameworks.