Senior IT Project Manager – Hybrid (Leicestershire)

Akkodis; England; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Akkodis is seeking an ambitious IT Project Manager to lead large-scale IT applications or systems programmes from planning through go-live and hyper care. The role is hybrid, requires on-site presence around Leicestershire, and offers £60,000–£70,000 plus a bonus and comprehensive benefits.

You will coordinate business stakeholders, technical teams, testing functions, and vendors to ensure successful deployment and operational readiness.

Qualifications

• Proven project management experience delivering large IT applications/systems programmes.
• Experience coordinating multiple workstreams through testing, deployment and go-live.
• Strong experience leading integration, cutover and hyper care activities.
• Experience managing risks, dependencies and delivery readiness.
• Stakeholder management and governance experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead delivery across multiple workstreams with stakeholders and technical teams.
• Ensure dependencies are managed and risks mitigated throughout the programme lifecycle.
• Support deployment and post-go-live handover and operational readiness.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Governance

Risk management

Integration

Cutover

Hyper care

Job description

Akkodis is seeking an ambitious IT Project Manager to lead large-scale IT applications or systems programmes from planning through go-live and hyper care. The role is hybrid, requires on-site presence around Leicestershire, and offers £60,000–£70,000 plus a bonus and comprehensive benefits.

You will coordinate business stakeholders, technical teams, testing functions, and vendors to ensure successful deployment and operational readiness.