Hybrid IT Transformation Lead (VDI)

Xcede Recruitment Solutions; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading UK financial services organisation is seeking an experienced Programme Manager to lead high-profile IT transformation initiatives focused on virtual desktop infrastructure projects. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in managing VDI projects, strong programme management skills, and experience in financial services, with a flexible hybrid work model requiring 1–2 days on-site in London.

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing virtual desktop infrastructure projects (VDI, DaaS, or similar).
• Strong programme management skills including planning and risk management.
• Experience in financial services organisations.

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of virtual desktop programmes.
• Manage programme risks, issues, dependencies, and escalations.
• Provide regular status reporting and programme governance.

Skills

Programme management

Stakeholder engagement

Risk management

Virtual desktop infrastructure projects

Education

Prince2 or MSP qualifications

Job description

A leading UK financial services organisation is seeking an experienced Programme Manager to lead high-profile IT transformation initiatives focused on virtual desktop infrastructure projects. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in managing VDI projects, strong programme management skills, and experience in financial services, with a flexible hybrid work model requiring 1–2 days on-site in London.