Technical Project/Programme Manager - Contract

Mindera; London; On-site; GBP 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in London is seeking a highly motivated Project/Programme Manager to oversee crucial initiatives within their client's programme. This individual will work across a complex system landscape, ensuring the successful delivery of projects by maintaining crucial dependencies, managing risks, and effectively communicating with stakeholders. The ideal candidate should possess a proven track record in programme management, excellent data literacy, and strong stakeholder management skills in high-pressure environments. Competitive day rate offered.

Qualifications

• Proven track record in programme or project management.
• Ability to interpret and present technical information clearly.
• Experience working in fast-paced, high-pressure environments.

Responsibilities

• Map and maintain dependencies across multiple systems.
• Identify risk points and potential failure impacts.
• Ensure timely escalation of issues.

Skills

Programme management

Data literacy

Stakeholder management

Issue escalation

Analytical skills

Job description

We are seeking a highly motivated Project/Programme Manager with strong technical and analytical skills to manage the successful delivery of key initiatives within our clients programme. This individual will work across a complex system landscape, ensuring that all upstream and downstream impacts are understood, documented, and communicated effectively to drive timely resolution and maintain delivery timelines.

Key Responsibilities:

• Map and maintaindependencies across multiple systemsand processes within the programme landscape.
• Identify and assessrisk points and potential failure impactsacross interconnected systems.
• Ensure timelyescalation of issues, providing detailed analysis and clear impact assessments to stakeholders.
• Collaborate with programme leads and delivery teams toproactively manage risks and drive resolution.
• Produce and maintaindependency maps, dashboards, and impact assessment reportsfor programme governance.
• Act as a bridge betweenbusiness, technical teams, and leadership, translating complex technical information into actionable insights.

Skills & Experience:

• Proven track record inprogramme management and/or project managementwithin large, complex programmes.
• Excellentdata literacywith ability to interpret and present technical information clearly.
• Strong stakeholder management andissue escalation skills, ensuring timely decision-making and resolution.
• Self-driven, detail-oriented, and able to work infast-paced, high-pressure environments.

Competitive day rate.