Cyber Security IT Project Lead – Hybrid Transformation

Yolk Recruitment Ltd; Cardiff; Hybrid; GBP 64,000 - 79,000; Full time

Job summary

Yolk Recruitment Ltd is seeking an experienced IT Project Manager to lead a major cyber security and technology transformation programme in Newport. This hybrid role offers clear ownership across the full project lifecycle, from concept through delivery, with emphasis on governance, budgets and stakeholder engagement.

You’ll work with senior sponsors, technical teams and trusted suppliers in a regulated environment, ensuring successful delivery and real operational impact.

Qualifications

• Extensive end-to-end IT project management experience.
• Experience in regulated environments.
• Excellent stakeholder management and influencing skills.
• Strong supplier and commercial management experience.
• Experience owning project budgets and financial performance.
• Degree-level education or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Lead IT and cybersecurity projects from definition through delivery.
• Build project plans, milestones and deliverables.
• Manage budgets, risks, issues, dependencies and governance.
• Collaborate with senior sponsors and stakeholders.
• Manage third-party suppliers and delivery partners.
• Run multiple projects and workstreams simultaneously.
• Drive change adoption, training and transition into BAU.
• Provide concise reporting on progress and performance.

Skills

IT project management

Cyber security

Stakeholder management

Vendor & supplier management

Budget management

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

ITIL

Regulated environment experience

Job description

Yolk Recruitment Ltd is seeking an experienced IT Project Manager to lead a major cyber security and technology transformation programme in Newport. This hybrid role offers clear ownership across the full project lifecycle, from concept through delivery, with emphasis on governance, budgets and stakeholder engagement.

You’ll work with senior sponsors, technical teams and trusted suppliers in a regulated environment, ensuring successful delivery and real operational impact.