Project, Delivery and Programme Management

Project Transformation Manager - £875/day | DV ClearedLocation: Remote / Hybrid - Milton KeynesIR35: InsideDuration: 6 months (extendable)We're looking for a senior Project Management professional with strong Change/Transformation experience to lead complex, large-scale programmes within a secure Government Environment.This is a senior leadership role, reporting to the Engineering & Operations Director with a dotted line into the Head of Strategic PMO.You'll be responsible for:Leading major, complex projects and programmes across the UK and overseasProviding senior direction, decision-making and issue resolutionDriving change, continuous improvement and delivery maturityStrengthening project governance, assurance, risk and complianceWorking closely with the Strategic PMO to improve consistency and predictabilityLeading, mentoring and developing project management teamsManaging senior stakeholders and influencing at executive levelImproving project management methodologies, tools, processes and standardsOverseeing resource, capability and capacity requirements We're looking for:Significant senior Project/Programme Management experience in construction, engineering or infrastructureStrong Change/Transformation and continuous improvement experienceExperience delivering large-scale projects/programmes in complex, global environmentsUK and overseas delivery experienceStrong commercial and financial management capabilityExcellent governance, assurance, risk and compliance knowledgeExpert knowledge of PRINCE2, MSP, Agile or similar methodologiesStrategic PMO experience is desirableRelevant professional accreditation such as PMP, APM or MSP PractitionerActive DV clearance If you are available and interested, please apply in the first instance and you will be contacted to discuss the position further.

ServiceNow Delivery ManagerSalary: Up to £100,000 + Bonus + BenefitsLocation: London or ManchesterWorking Pattern: HybridJob Type: PermanentWorking Hours: 40 hours per week, Full TimeA globally recognised technology organisation is looking for an experienced ServiceNow Delivery Manager to lead complex ServiceNow engagements and oversee the successful delivery of enterprise transformation programmesThis ServiceNow Delivery Manager vacancy is a senior client facing position combining ServiceNow delivery, programme governance, commercial management and technical leadership. You will manage a portfolio of engagements, ensuring delivery against SOW commitments while maintaining strong relationships with customers, consultants and internal teamsResponsibilities for the ServiceNow Delivery Manager:Lead complex ServiceNow engagements from initiation through to successful deliveryManage delivery against agreed SOW, budget, milestones and customer outcomesEstablish governance, manage risks and issues and drive effective decision makingOversee resource planning and scheduling across multiple client engagementsAct as a key customer contact for delivery, resourcing, scheduling and commercial queriesMonitor engagement health, consultant performance, utilisation and financial performanceIdentify scope changes and support Change Order processes where requiredWork with delivery, practice, finance and commercial teams across the engagement portfolioEssential Skills & Experience for the ServiceNow Delivery Manager:Strong experience managing ServiceNow projects and enterprise engagementsExperience across ServiceNow ITSM, ITOM, ITAM and Platform workflowsStrong understanding of ServiceNow solution design, architecture and integrationsExperience leading large and complex delivery teams and client engagementsStrong project management, governance, scheduling and risk management experienceAbility to manage multiple engagements and SOW commitments simultaneouslyExperience conducting workshops and defining current and future state solutionsUnderstanding of using AI within workflows, decision making and process improvementStrong customer and senior stakeholder management skillsServiceNow certification, such as CSA, CAD or CISPMP or PRINCE2 certificationDesirable Skills & Experience for the ServiceNow Delivery Manager:Additional ServiceNow certificationsExperience managing resources across a multi engagement portfolioExperience with ServiceNow PPM / SPMStrong industry domain expertiseExperience managing commercial performance, forecasting and invoicing across engagementsIf you are interested in the ServiceNow Delivery Manager position, then please apply.

Enhanced SC Cleared - Delivery Manager - Contract£600 per day | Fully Remote - Inside IR35 We're looking for an experienced Delivery Manager / Product Delivery Manager to take ownership of the successful delivery and continuous improvement of complex digital products and services. You'll work across business and technical teams, providing direction, coordinating delivery and ensuring requirements are translated into clear, prioritised outcomes. Key requirements:Proven experience as a Delivery Manager, Product Manager or similarStrong track record leading cross-functional teams across the full product/delivery lifecycleSolid Agile delivery experience, including backlog management, prioritisation and iterative deliveryStrong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to work effectively across senior business and technical stakeholdersExperience working within complex digital, technical or enterprise environmentsAbility to manage competing priorities, risks, dependencies and blockersStrong communication, organisation and problem-solving skillsExperience within Government / public sector environments would be advantageousIf you are available and interested please apply in the first instance.

Transformation Lead - CustomerFirst £750-£850/day | 12 Months Hybrid - London preferred / Bristol or Manchester considered | BPSS We're looking for an experienced Transformation Lead to join a CustomerFirst initiative, leading a multidisciplinary squad delivering significant public service transformation. This is not a traditional Programme Manager role. You'll be responsible for setting the direction of the transformation, bringing together product, design, technology, user research, delivery, policy and analysis, and ultimately being accountable for the outcome. The role will suit someone who has led complex transformation end-to-end - from exploring the problem and shaping the vision, through delivery and implementation, to embedding the new service and driving continuous improvement. Key responsibilities:Set the vision, direction and priorities for a major service transformationLead multidisciplinary delivery squads and maintain momentum through ambiguity and complexityDrive measurable improvements to customer-facing or operational servicesBuild trusted relationships with senior stakeholders and partner organisationsNavigate organisational, operational and policy challenges to remove blockersMake evidence-based decisions and provide clear direction where there isn't an obvious answerRepresent the transformation at senior governance and steering forumsBring product, service design, technology, delivery, policy and research disciplines together around common outcomesCapture learning and help shape how CustomerFirst delivers future transformationsWe're looking for:Proven experience leading complex transformation, change or service improvement end-to-endExperience setting strategic direction for multidisciplinary teamsStrong senior stakeholder management and influencing skills across organisational boundariesExperience working across digital, product, operational and/or customer service transformationSomeone comfortable moving between detailed delivery discussions and senior leadership/governanceStrong judgement and the ability to operate effectively in ambiguous environmentsExperience leading transformation rather than simply managing a delivery workstreamParticularly interesting backgrounds include:Product Owners, Service Owners, Transformation Leads and senior change/delivery professionals who have owned the transformation of a customer-facing or operational service. Government experience is beneficial, particularly experience navigating government governance, assurance and approval processes, but strong private-sector transformation experience will also be considered. The standout candidates will have genuine end-to-end transformation experience, strong customer/service thinking and the ability to bring multidisciplinary teams and senior stakeholders together to deliver meaningful change. Location: London preferred. Bristol or Manchester considered, but candidates must be able to attend the London office twice a week and travel to London for occasional overnight stays.

Senior Delivery Manager - Cyber Security - £650pd - SC ClearedContract: 6 Months Rate: Up to £650 per day Location: Remote / Ad-Hoc site visits Clearance: Active SC Clearance IR35: Inside IR35The RoleA leading Central Government organisation is seeking a Senior Delivery Manager to join a cyber security-focused digital and technology programme. You will lead a cross-functional team delivering products and services supporting government cyber threat, vulnerability and incident management.In this role, you will:Lead cross-functional teams delivering cyber security-focused digital products and services.Work closely with developers, architects and technical specialists to maintain delivery pace.Identify and remove blockers, manage priorities and understand team capacity.Work with senior stakeholders on progress, risks and delivery outcomes.Coach teams and embed effective Agile and Lean delivery practices.About YouExperienced Senior Delivery Manager with a background in Government digital, technology or cyber security, ideally with exposure to threat, vulnerability or incident management. You will be confident leading multidisciplinary technical teams, managing senior stakeholders and delivering at pace. If you are available and interested, please apply in the first instance and you will be contacted to discuss the position further.

Agile Delivery Manager - £650pd - SC Cleared - Inside IR35 Contract - 6 Months Rate: Up to £650 per day Location: Remote / Ad-Hoc site visits The role:A Leading Central Government organisation are seeking a highly competent Agile Delivery Manager, to undertake an initial 6-month contract. This role is remote, Inside IR35 and paying up to £650 per day. A senior agile delivery manager is accountable for the performance of the team. In this role, you will:Be comfortable working with cross-functional teamsbuild and maintain teams, ensuring they are motivated, collaborating and working wellidentify obstacles and help the team to overcome themfocus the team on what is most important to the delivery of products and servicesencourage and facilitate continuous improvement of the delivery team coach and mentor both team members and others to apply the most appropriate agile and lean tools and techniquesIf you are available and interested in discussing, please reply back with a copy of your CV and you will be contacted to discuss further.

Associate Delivery Manager - £350 per day - 6 Month ContractRate: £300-£350 per dayDuration: 6 monthsLocation: London / HybridIR35: Inside IR35Clearance: BPSSThe RoleWe are looking for 2 Associate Delivery Managers to join a central policy and programmes team, supporting major government programmes and projects.These are traditional project and programme delivery roles, focused on reporting, governance, risk management, project administration and delivery tracking rather than technical/product delivery or Scrum Master activity.One role will focus on supporting milestone plans, risk logs, JIRA and programme governance. The second will have a broader programme focus, supporting delivery trackers, action logs, reporting, governance and risk across the directorate.Key ResponsibilitiesMaintain JIRA, delivery trackers, milestone plans, action logs and risk registersSupport programme reporting, governance and risk managementProvide project administration and coordination across multiple workstreamsTrack actions, milestones and deliverables through to completionSupport governance meetings and wider programme activity About YouWe are looking for proactive, organised delivery professionals with experience supporting large-scale projects or programmes.You should have:Strong project/programme administration or delivery experienceExperience in delivery management, project support, project delivery or risk managementStrong communication and stakeholder management skillsExperience maintaining JIRA or similar toolsA proactive, self-starting approach and ability to work with ambiguitySome public sector/government experience and understanding of Civil Service ways of working Agile or PRINCE2 qualifications would be beneficial, but relevant experience is more important than formal qualifications.Please note: Predominantly Scrum Master, Agile coaching or technical/product delivery backgrounds are unlikely to be suitable. The focus is on traditional project and programme delivery.

Programme Management Lead - £675 per day - 6 Month ContractRate: Up to £675 per day IR35: Inside Location: Hybrid - London, Manchester or Bristol. 1 day per week in the office, with some flexibility. Occasional travel between sites may be required. Clearance: BPSSThe Role:A leading Central Government organisation is seeking an experienced Programme Management Lead to support a high-profile Government Major Programme Portfolio (GMPP) transformation. The successful candidate will help establish programme management structures, governance and ways of working, working across technology and digital delivery to ensure effective programme execution.Experience & RequirementsStrong programme management experience within complex, large-scale transformation environments.Experience working within Government Major Programme Portfolio (GMPP) or other major government programmes.Proven experience establishing or developing programme management / PMO functions, including governance, planning, reporting and delivery controls.Strong understanding of Agile programme delivery and the ability to adapt methodologies to the environment.Experience working across Technology, Digital or DDaT programmes and multidisciplinary teams.Experience setting up teams, structures and effective ways of working to support successful delivery.Strong stakeholder management and decision-making skills, with the confidence to operate independently and influence senior stakeholders.NISTA Programme Management qualifications or equivalent programme management training would be highly desirable.Public sector or government experience strongly preferred.If you are available and interested, please apply in the first instance and you will be contacted to discuss the position further.

Programme Management Lead - £675 per day - 6 Month ContractRate: Up to £675 per dayIR35: InsideLocation: London / HybridThe Role:A leading organisation is seeking an experienced Programme Management Lead to establish and strengthen programme management practices across a complex technology-enabled change environment.You will shape governance, programme controls and ways of working while providing strong leadership across multiple teams and senior stakeholders.Experience & Requirements:Proven experience establishing or transforming a PMO within a complex programme, portfolio or organisational environment.Strong project delivery experience across planning, risk and issues, dependencies, assurance, benefits and change control.Experience delivering technology-enabled change and working effectively with digital, data and technology teams.Strong senior stakeholder management and leadership skills, with the ability to influence across organisational boundaries.Experience designing and implementing programme governance, reporting and controls.Recognised qualification such as MSP, PRINCE2 Practitioner, APM PMQ, ChPP, MoP or equivalent.Government, public sector or other large complex organisation experience is desirable.If you are available and interested, please apply in the first instance and you will be contacted to discuss the position further.

Project Transformation Manager - £875/day | DV ClearedLocation: Remote / Hybrid - Milton KeynesIR35: InsideDuration: 6 months (extendable)We're looking for a senior Project Management professional with strong Change/Transformation experience to lead complex, large-scale programmes within a secure Government Environment.This is a senior leadership role, reporting to the Engineering & Operations Director with a dotted line into the Head of Strategic PMO.You'll be responsible for:Leading major, complex projects and programmes across the UK and overseasProviding senior direction, decision-making and issue resolutionDriving change, continuous improvement and delivery maturityStrengthening project governance, assurance, risk and complianceWorking closely with the Strategic PMO to improve consistency and predictabilityLeading, mentoring and developing project management teamsManaging senior stakeholders and influencing at executive levelImproving project management methodologies, tools, processes and standardsOverseeing resource, capability and capacity requirements We're looking for:Significant senior Project/Programme Management experience in construction, engineering or infrastructureStrong Change/Transformation and continuous improvement experienceExperience delivering large-scale projects/programmes in complex, global environmentsUK and overseas delivery experienceStrong commercial and financial management capabilityExcellent governance, assurance, risk and compliance knowledgeExpert knowledge of PRINCE2, MSP, Agile or similar methodologiesStrategic PMO experience is desirableRelevant professional accreditation such as PMP, APM or MSP PractitionerActive DV clearance If you are available and interested, please apply in the first instance and you will be contacted to discuss the position further.

ServiceNow Delivery ManagerSalary: Up to £100,000 + Bonus + BenefitsLocation: London or ManchesterWorking Pattern: HybridJob Type: PermanentWorking Hours: 40 hours per week, Full TimeA globally recognised technology organisation is looking for an experienced ServiceNow Delivery Manager to lead complex ServiceNow engagements and oversee the successful delivery of enterprise transformation programmesThis ServiceNow Delivery Manager vacancy is a senior client facing position combining ServiceNow delivery, programme governance, commercial management and technical leadership. You will manage a portfolio of engagements, ensuring delivery against SOW commitments while maintaining strong relationships with customers, consultants and internal teamsResponsibilities for the ServiceNow Delivery Manager:Lead complex ServiceNow engagements from initiation through to successful deliveryManage delivery against agreed SOW, budget, milestones and customer outcomesEstablish governance, manage risks and issues and drive effective decision makingOversee resource planning and scheduling across multiple client engagementsAct as a key customer contact for delivery, resourcing, scheduling and commercial queriesMonitor engagement health, consultant performance, utilisation and financial performanceIdentify scope changes and support Change Order processes where requiredWork with delivery, practice, finance and commercial teams across the engagement portfolioEssential Skills & Experience for the ServiceNow Delivery Manager:Strong experience managing ServiceNow projects and enterprise engagementsExperience across ServiceNow ITSM, ITOM, ITAM and Platform workflowsStrong understanding of ServiceNow solution design, architecture and integrationsExperience leading large and complex delivery teams and client engagementsStrong project management, governance, scheduling and risk management experienceAbility to manage multiple engagements and SOW commitments simultaneouslyExperience conducting workshops and defining current and future state solutionsUnderstanding of using AI within workflows, decision making and process improvementStrong customer and senior stakeholder management skillsServiceNow certification, such as CSA, CAD or CISPMP or PRINCE2 certificationDesirable Skills & Experience for the ServiceNow Delivery Manager:Additional ServiceNow certificationsExperience managing resources across a multi engagement portfolioExperience with ServiceNow PPM / SPMStrong industry domain expertiseExperience managing commercial performance, forecasting and invoicing across engagementsIf you are interested in the ServiceNow Delivery Manager position, then please apply.

Enhanced SC Cleared - Delivery Manager - Contract£600 per day | Fully Remote - Inside IR35 We're looking for an experienced Delivery Manager / Product Delivery Manager to take ownership of the successful delivery and continuous improvement of complex digital products and services. You'll work across business and technical teams, providing direction, coordinating delivery and ensuring requirements are translated into clear, prioritised outcomes. Key requirements:Proven experience as a Delivery Manager, Product Manager or similarStrong track record leading cross-functional teams across the full product/delivery lifecycleSolid Agile delivery experience, including backlog management, prioritisation and iterative deliveryStrong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to work effectively across senior business and technical stakeholdersExperience working within complex digital, technical or enterprise environmentsAbility to manage competing priorities, risks, dependencies and blockersStrong communication, organisation and problem-solving skillsExperience within Government / public sector environments would be advantageousIf you are available and interested please apply in the first instance.

Transformation Lead - CustomerFirst £750-£850/day | 12 Months Hybrid - London preferred / Bristol or Manchester considered | BPSS We're looking for an experienced Transformation Lead to join a CustomerFirst initiative, leading a multidisciplinary squad delivering significant public service transformation. This is not a traditional Programme Manager role. You'll be responsible for setting the direction of the transformation, bringing together product, design, technology, user research, delivery, policy and analysis, and ultimately being accountable for the outcome. The role will suit someone who has led complex transformation end-to-end - from exploring the problem and shaping the vision, through delivery and implementation, to embedding the new service and driving continuous improvement. Key responsibilities:Set the vision, direction and priorities for a major service transformationLead multidisciplinary delivery squads and maintain momentum through ambiguity and complexityDrive measurable improvements to customer-facing or operational servicesBuild trusted relationships with senior stakeholders and partner organisationsNavigate organisational, operational and policy challenges to remove blockersMake evidence-based decisions and provide clear direction where there isn't an obvious answerRepresent the transformation at senior governance and steering forumsBring product, service design, technology, delivery, policy and research disciplines together around common outcomesCapture learning and help shape how CustomerFirst delivers future transformationsWe're looking for:Proven experience leading complex transformation, change or service improvement end-to-endExperience setting strategic direction for multidisciplinary teamsStrong senior stakeholder management and influencing skills across organisational boundariesExperience working across digital, product, operational and/or customer service transformationSomeone comfortable moving between detailed delivery discussions and senior leadership/governanceStrong judgement and the ability to operate effectively in ambiguous environmentsExperience leading transformation rather than simply managing a delivery workstreamParticularly interesting backgrounds include:Product Owners, Service Owners, Transformation Leads and senior change/delivery professionals who have owned the transformation of a customer-facing or operational service. Government experience is beneficial, particularly experience navigating government governance, assurance and approval processes, but strong private-sector transformation experience will also be considered. The standout candidates will have genuine end-to-end transformation experience, strong customer/service thinking and the ability to bring multidisciplinary teams and senior stakeholders together to deliver meaningful change. Location: London preferred. Bristol or Manchester considered, but candidates must be able to attend the London office twice a week and travel to London for occasional overnight stays.

Senior Delivery Manager - Cyber Security - £650pd - SC ClearedContract: 6 Months Rate: Up to £650 per day Location: Remote / Ad-Hoc site visits Clearance: Active SC Clearance IR35: Inside IR35The RoleA leading Central Government organisation is seeking a Senior Delivery Manager to join a cyber security-focused digital and technology programme. You will lead a cross-functional team delivering products and services supporting government cyber threat, vulnerability and incident management.In this role, you will:Lead cross-functional teams delivering cyber security-focused digital products and services.Work closely with developers, architects and technical specialists to maintain delivery pace.Identify and remove blockers, manage priorities and understand team capacity.Work with senior stakeholders on progress, risks and delivery outcomes.Coach teams and embed effective Agile and Lean delivery practices.About YouExperienced Senior Delivery Manager with a background in Government digital, technology or cyber security, ideally with exposure to threat, vulnerability or incident management. You will be confident leading multidisciplinary technical teams, managing senior stakeholders and delivering at pace. If you are available and interested, please apply in the first instance and you will be contacted to discuss the position further.

Agile Delivery Manager - £650pd - SC Cleared - Inside IR35 Contract - 6 Months Rate: Up to £650 per day Location: Remote / Ad-Hoc site visits The role:A Leading Central Government organisation are seeking a highly competent Agile Delivery Manager, to undertake an initial 6-month contract. This role is remote, Inside IR35 and paying up to £650 per day. A senior agile delivery manager is accountable for the performance of the team. In this role, you will:Be comfortable working with cross-functional teamsbuild and maintain teams, ensuring they are motivated, collaborating and working wellidentify obstacles and help the team to overcome themfocus the team on what is most important to the delivery of products and servicesencourage and facilitate continuous improvement of the delivery team coach and mentor both team members and others to apply the most appropriate agile and lean tools and techniquesIf you are available and interested in discussing, please reply back with a copy of your CV and you will be contacted to discuss further.

Associate Delivery Manager - £350 per day - 6 Month ContractRate: £300-£350 per dayDuration: 6 monthsLocation: London / HybridIR35: Inside IR35Clearance: BPSSThe RoleWe are looking for 2 Associate Delivery Managers to join a central policy and programmes team, supporting major government programmes and projects.These are traditional project and programme delivery roles, focused on reporting, governance, risk management, project administration and delivery tracking rather than technical/product delivery or Scrum Master activity.One role will focus on supporting milestone plans, risk logs, JIRA and programme governance. The second will have a broader programme focus, supporting delivery trackers, action logs, reporting, governance and risk across the directorate.Key ResponsibilitiesMaintain JIRA, delivery trackers, milestone plans, action logs and risk registersSupport programme reporting, governance and risk managementProvide project administration and coordination across multiple workstreamsTrack actions, milestones and deliverables through to completionSupport governance meetings and wider programme activity About YouWe are looking for proactive, organised delivery professionals with experience supporting large-scale projects or programmes.You should have:Strong project/programme administration or delivery experienceExperience in delivery management, project support, project delivery or risk managementStrong communication and stakeholder management skillsExperience maintaining JIRA or similar toolsA proactive, self-starting approach and ability to work with ambiguitySome public sector/government experience and understanding of Civil Service ways of working Agile or PRINCE2 qualifications would be beneficial, but relevant experience is more important than formal qualifications.Please note: Predominantly Scrum Master, Agile coaching or technical/product delivery backgrounds are unlikely to be suitable. The focus is on traditional project and programme delivery.

Programme Management Lead - £675 per day - 6 Month ContractRate: Up to £675 per day IR35: Inside Location: Hybrid - London, Manchester or Bristol. 1 day per week in the office, with some flexibility. Occasional travel between sites may be required. Clearance: BPSSThe Role:A leading Central Government organisation is seeking an experienced Programme Management Lead to support a high-profile Government Major Programme Portfolio (GMPP) transformation. The successful candidate will help establish programme management structures, governance and ways of working, working across technology and digital delivery to ensure effective programme execution.Experience & RequirementsStrong programme management experience within complex, large-scale transformation environments.Experience working within Government Major Programme Portfolio (GMPP) or other major government programmes.Proven experience establishing or developing programme management / PMO functions, including governance, planning, reporting and delivery controls.Strong understanding of Agile programme delivery and the ability to adapt methodologies to the environment.Experience working across Technology, Digital or DDaT programmes and multidisciplinary teams.Experience setting up teams, structures and effective ways of working to support successful delivery.Strong stakeholder management and decision-making skills, with the confidence to operate independently and influence senior stakeholders.NISTA Programme Management qualifications or equivalent programme management training would be highly desirable.Public sector or government experience strongly preferred.If you are available and interested, please apply in the first instance and you will be contacted to discuss the position further.

Programme Management Lead - £675 per day - 6 Month ContractRate: Up to £675 per dayIR35: InsideLocation: London / HybridThe Role:A leading organisation is seeking an experienced Programme Management Lead to establish and strengthen programme management practices across a complex technology-enabled change environment.You will shape governance, programme controls and ways of working while providing strong leadership across multiple teams and senior stakeholders.Experience & Requirements:Proven experience establishing or transforming a PMO within a complex programme, portfolio or organisational environment.Strong project delivery experience across planning, risk and issues, dependencies, assurance, benefits and change control.Experience delivering technology-enabled change and working effectively with digital, data and technology teams.Strong senior stakeholder management and leadership skills, with the ability to influence across organisational boundaries.Experience designing and implementing programme governance, reporting and controls.Recognised qualification such as MSP, PRINCE2 Practitioner, APM PMQ, ChPP, MoP or equivalent.Government, public sector or other large complex organisation experience is desirable.If you are available and interested, please apply in the first instance and you will be contacted to discuss the position further.