Project Manager (UK Citizen/SC Cleared)

Data Controller, VE Ltd; Thatcham; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

VE Ltd is seeking a Project Manager in the United Kingdom to lead a complex, multi-phase digital service delivery programme from inception through delivery and transition.

You will establish governance, manage risks, and collaborate with delivery, product, and technical leads to ensure milestones are met and stakeholders are aligned across the programme.

Qualifications

• Experience managing complex multi-stakeholder digital services.
• Experience in agile delivery environments with dual-track or iterative delivery.
• Led cross-functional teams delivering data-intensive platforms.
• Knowledge of regulatory, operational, or vendor dependencies.
• Strong communication and negotiation with senior stakeholders.
• Ability to work with limited supervision.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end management of a multi-phase digital service programme.
• Establish governance frameworks to monitor performance and policy conformance.
• Chair project boards and steering groups for alignment.
• Develop and maintain an integrated delivery plan.
• Track milestones, identify risks, and manage blockers.
• Produce reports for operational and executive audiences.
• Manage budgets, contracts, and procurement.
• Collaborate with delivery, product, and technical leads.
• Maintain risk and issue logs and drive mitigations.
• Ensure dependencies are actively managed.

Skills

Project management

Agile delivery

Stakeholder management

Risk management

Budgeting

Vendor management

Governance

Cross-functional leadership

Communication

Tools

Oracle Fusion

SAP

Job description

Maidenhead, United Kingdom | Posted on 18/09/2026

VE3 is a technology and business consultancyfocused on delivering end-to-end technology solutions and products. We havesuccessfully serviced enterprises across multiple markets, including the publicand private sectors. Our services span all aspects of business, providing aholistic approach to managing an organization. We are committed to providingtechnical innovations and tools that empower organizations with criticalinformation to facilitate decision-making that results in businesstransformation through cost savings and increased operational efficiency. Ourcommitment to quality is adopted throughout the organization and sets thefoundation for delivering our full suite of capabilities.

Job Description

Exp- 5+ Years

Location- UK

Role Purpose:

The Project Manager is responsible for the successful planning, execution, and oversight of a complex digital service delivery programme. This role ensures that strategic goals, delivery milestones, and stakeholder expectations are met through robust governance, effective risk management, and strong collaboration with delivery and product teams.

Requirements

Key Responsibilities:

Lead the end-to-end management of a multi-phase digital service programme, from inception through to final delivery and transition.

Establish appropriate governance frameworks to monitor performance, outcomes, and conformance to policy or regulatory standards.

Chair project boards or steering groups where required, ensuring cross-functional alignment and visibility at all levels.

2. Planning, Monitoring & Control:

• Develop and maintain an integrated delivery plan, coordinating inputs from delivery, product, and technical leads.
• Track progress against key milestones and deliverables, proactively identifying and addressing risks, blockers, and deviations.
• Ensure robust documentation of plans, dependencies, issues, and decisions across the delivery lifecycle.

3. Stakeholder Engagement & Communication:

• Engage with a wide range of stakeholders including internal teams, senior leadership, third-party suppliers, and user groups.
• Ensure that delivery decisions reflect the needs of both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Produce concise, actionable reports and delivery updates suitable for both operational and executive audiences.
• Manage budgets, contracts, and procurement in line with commercial controls and delivery milestones.
• Work with functional leads to ensure that the right people are in place, with clear responsibilities and manageable workloads.
• Identify and manage any resource gaps or changes in capacity proactively.
• Collaborate closely with the Delivery Manager to align agile sprint-based activity with programme-level priorities.
• Maintain and update risk and issue logs; drive mitigations and elevate appropriately to unblock delivery.
• Ensure that dependencies—whether organisational, technical, or policy-based—are actively managed and monitored.

• Significant experience in project or programme management of complex, multi-stakeholder digital services majorly in Finance Project.
• Proven ability to operate within agile delivery environments, supporting dual-track or iterative delivery frameworks.
• Demonstrated track record in overseeing cross-functional teams delivering products or platforms involving data, user interfaces, and system integrations.
• Experience managing regulatory, operational, or vendor-related dependencies.
• High-level communication and negotiation skills, with experience working across senior internal and external stakeholders.
• Managed project independently with less supervision
• Familiarity with service design principles, user-centred delivery methods, and government/public sector service standards.
• Experience working on platforms involving structured data, catalogue management, or regulated industry workflows (e.g., healthcare, life sciences, or procurement).
• Knowledge of risk frameworks, assurance planning, or managing formal assessments (e.g., service readiness, accessibility compliance).
• Nice to have knowledge of Oracle Fusion, SAP and setting up financial system

Certifications (Preferred but Not Required)

• AgilePM, SAFe Agilist, or other Agile framework certifications
• Microsoft Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900) or higher (to support technical context and infrastructure discussions)

Why Join Us?

• Work on cutting-edge technologies and impactful projects.
• Opportunities for career growth and development.
• Collaborative and inclusive work environment.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.