Project, Delivery and Programme Management

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.

Lead PMO Manager - £675 per day - 6 Month ContractRate: Up to £675 per dayIR35: InsideLocation: Hybrid - London, Manchester or BristolClearance: SC ClearedThe RoleA leading Central Government organisation is seeking an experienced Lead PMO Manager to establish and lead a newly formed PMO function, driving governance, strategic planning and portfolio delivery across a high-profile digital transformation programme.You will define PMO strategy, oversee project governance, business cases, resource planning and quality assurance, ensuring delivery aligns with organisational priorities.Experience & RequirementsProven experience leading PMOs across large, complex programmes or portfolios.Strong background establishing PMO governance, frameworks and delivery standards.Experience developing business cases, Statements of Work (SoWs) and portfolio reporting.Ability to influence senior stakeholders and drive organisational change.Experience with resource planning, portfolio management and continuous improvement.Strong leadership skills with experience mentoring PMO teams and developing capability.Government or large-scale digital transformation experience is highly desirable.If you are available and interested, please apply in the first instance and you will be contacted to discuss the position further.

Portfolio Assurance Manager - £575 per day - 6 Month ContractRate: Up to £575 per dayIR35: InsideLocation: Hybrid - Milton KeynesClearance: SC RequiredThe RoleA leading Government organisation is seeking an experienced Assurance Manager to provide assurance across a portfolio of complex technology, construction, engineering and infrastructure programmes.Working within a high-profile PMO environment, you will use assurance, governance and performance insight to support strategic decision making, drive continuous improvement and provide independent challenge across major programmes.Experience & RequirementsSignificant experience in project, programme, assurance or governance roles within complex organisations.Experience providing assurance across technology, construction, engineering or infrastructure programmes.Proven ability to use assurance and performance data to influence senior stakeholders and improve delivery outcomes.Strong experience challenging and advising senior leaders on programme risk, governance and investment decisions.Demonstrable experience driving continuous improvement across complex delivery environments.Strong stakeholder management, communication and leadership skills.Experience with quality reviews, data analysis and reporting.Knowledge of MS Project, Power BI or similar reporting tools.PRINCE2, APM or equivalent qualification is desirable.Government or large regulated organisation experience is advantageous.If you are available and interested, please apply in the first instance and you will be contacted to discuss the position further.

Senior Construction Planner - £575 per day - 18 Month ContractRate: Up to £575 per dayIR35: InsideLocation: Hybrid - Milton Keynes (minimum 60% on-site)Clearance: DV ClearedThe Role:A leading Government organisation is seeking an experienced Senior Construction Planner to join a newly established PMO, leading planning, scheduling and project controls across complex construction and infrastructure programmes.You will provide planning assurance, develop integrated project schedules, coach delivery teams and drive planning best practice across high-profile government projects.Experience & Requirements:Significant experience in construction or infrastructure planning within complex programme environments.Advanced proficiency with Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, Excel and Power BI.Strong knowledge of Critical Path Method (CPM), Earned Value Management (EVM), schedule risk analysis and integrated project controls.Experience developing integrated project schedules, reporting and governance frameworks.Proven ability to mentor teams and improve planning capability.Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.Relevant qualifications such as APM, PMP, PMI-SP, AACE or equivalent are highly desirable.Government, defence, engineering or critical infrastructure experience is advantageous.If you are available and interested, please apply in the first instance and you will be contacted to discuss the position further.

Oracle Fusion Programme Manager - £800 per day - ContractRate: Up to £800 per dayIR35: InsideLocation: Hybrid - LondonThe RoleA leading Central Government organisation is seeking an experienced Programme Manager (SC Cleared) to lead the delivery of a major Oracle Fusion ERP transformation supporting over 250,000 civil servants across multiple government departments.You will lead complex programme delivery, managing technical, business and supplier workstreams to ensure successful implementation of a shared enterprise platform.Experience & RequirementsProven experience delivering large-scale ERP or enterprise transformation programmes.Strong experience with Oracle Fusion ERP (or equivalent cloud ERP such as SAP S/4HANA or Workday).Experience managing programmes across the full lifecycle, including design, build, testing, data migration and go-live.Ability to manage complex risks, dependencies and senior stakeholders across large organisations.Government or Shared Services transformation experience is highly desirable.If you are available and interested, please apply in the first instance and you will be contacted to discuss the position further.

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.

Lead PMO Manager - £675 per day - 6 Month ContractRate: Up to £675 per dayIR35: InsideLocation: Hybrid - London, Manchester or BristolClearance: SC ClearedThe RoleA leading Central Government organisation is seeking an experienced Lead PMO Manager to establish and lead a newly formed PMO function, driving governance, strategic planning and portfolio delivery across a high-profile digital transformation programme.You will define PMO strategy, oversee project governance, business cases, resource planning and quality assurance, ensuring delivery aligns with organisational priorities.Experience & RequirementsProven experience leading PMOs across large, complex programmes or portfolios.Strong background establishing PMO governance, frameworks and delivery standards.Experience developing business cases, Statements of Work (SoWs) and portfolio reporting.Ability to influence senior stakeholders and drive organisational change.Experience with resource planning, portfolio management and continuous improvement.Strong leadership skills with experience mentoring PMO teams and developing capability.Government or large-scale digital transformation experience is highly desirable.If you are available and interested, please apply in the first instance and you will be contacted to discuss the position further.

Portfolio Assurance Manager - £575 per day - 6 Month ContractRate: Up to £575 per dayIR35: InsideLocation: Hybrid - Milton KeynesClearance: SC RequiredThe RoleA leading Government organisation is seeking an experienced Assurance Manager to provide assurance across a portfolio of complex technology, construction, engineering and infrastructure programmes.Working within a high-profile PMO environment, you will use assurance, governance and performance insight to support strategic decision making, drive continuous improvement and provide independent challenge across major programmes.Experience & RequirementsSignificant experience in project, programme, assurance or governance roles within complex organisations.Experience providing assurance across technology, construction, engineering or infrastructure programmes.Proven ability to use assurance and performance data to influence senior stakeholders and improve delivery outcomes.Strong experience challenging and advising senior leaders on programme risk, governance and investment decisions.Demonstrable experience driving continuous improvement across complex delivery environments.Strong stakeholder management, communication and leadership skills.Experience with quality reviews, data analysis and reporting.Knowledge of MS Project, Power BI or similar reporting tools.PRINCE2, APM or equivalent qualification is desirable.Government or large regulated organisation experience is advantageous.If you are available and interested, please apply in the first instance and you will be contacted to discuss the position further.

Senior Construction Planner - £575 per day - 18 Month ContractRate: Up to £575 per dayIR35: InsideLocation: Hybrid - Milton Keynes (minimum 60% on-site)Clearance: DV ClearedThe Role:A leading Government organisation is seeking an experienced Senior Construction Planner to join a newly established PMO, leading planning, scheduling and project controls across complex construction and infrastructure programmes.You will provide planning assurance, develop integrated project schedules, coach delivery teams and drive planning best practice across high-profile government projects.Experience & Requirements:Significant experience in construction or infrastructure planning within complex programme environments.Advanced proficiency with Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, Excel and Power BI.Strong knowledge of Critical Path Method (CPM), Earned Value Management (EVM), schedule risk analysis and integrated project controls.Experience developing integrated project schedules, reporting and governance frameworks.Proven ability to mentor teams and improve planning capability.Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.Relevant qualifications such as APM, PMP, PMI-SP, AACE or equivalent are highly desirable.Government, defence, engineering or critical infrastructure experience is advantageous.If you are available and interested, please apply in the first instance and you will be contacted to discuss the position further.

Oracle Fusion Programme Manager - £800 per day - ContractRate: Up to £800 per dayIR35: InsideLocation: Hybrid - LondonThe RoleA leading Central Government organisation is seeking an experienced Programme Manager (SC Cleared) to lead the delivery of a major Oracle Fusion ERP transformation supporting over 250,000 civil servants across multiple government departments.You will lead complex programme delivery, managing technical, business and supplier workstreams to ensure successful implementation of a shared enterprise platform.Experience & RequirementsProven experience delivering large-scale ERP or enterprise transformation programmes.Strong experience with Oracle Fusion ERP (or equivalent cloud ERP such as SAP S/4HANA or Workday).Experience managing programmes across the full lifecycle, including design, build, testing, data migration and go-live.Ability to manage complex risks, dependencies and senior stakeholders across large organisations.Government or Shared Services transformation experience is highly desirable.If you are available and interested, please apply in the first instance and you will be contacted to discuss the position further.