Technical Programme Manager

Location West Malling
Salary: £700.0
Contact name: Felicity Handley

Contact email: felicity.handley@clearwaterps.com
Job ref: 7003
Published: about 1 month ago
I am currently looking for a Technical Programme Manager on an initial 6 month contract. The Technical Programme Manager will play a pivotal role in leading and managing the technical workstream of a large Transformation Programme. This position involves ensuring that project teams adhere to project governance and meet established standards and milestones.
Responsibilities for the Technical Programme Manager:
  • Define, manage, and lead the technical workstream, leveraging standard methodologies and techniques to drive programme delivery.
  • Produce and maintain an overall technology programme plan, managing the delivery and implementation of target outcomes.
  • Manage third-party suppliers to deliver solutions as outlined in the statements of work.
  • Ensure technology solutions comply with internal policies, regulations, and industry standards.
  • Build and maintain relationships with senior leadership stakeholders and third parties to ensure alignment.
  • Plan and ensure resource availability to deliver project tasks and activities.
  • Manage changes in project scope, completing and evaluating change control impact assessments.
  • Oversee workstream risk and issue management throughout the programme.
  • Provide transparent reporting on the technical programme status to the steering group.
  • Manage the IT budget, providing accurate financial tracking and forecasting.
  • Serve as the escalation point for day-to-day project challenges and concerns.
Key skills for the Technical Programme Manager:
  • Extensive programme management experience.
  • Microsoft Dynamics implementation experience.
  • Ability to interpret technical terminology for stakeholders.
  • Experience with project finance controls, evidence of budgetary responsibility, and control processes.
  • Proven experience in managing teams sourced from multiple departments/disciplines.
  • Ability to mentor and provide guidance to the project management team.
Please apply as directed.