Overview We are seeking an experienced Technology Programme Manager to oversee a small portfolio of 4-5 diverse back‑office projects within our Support Office / Group Applications function. This role combines programme leadership, hands‑on delivery support, and people management, making it ideal for someone who thrives in both strategic and operational environments.
Key Responsibilities
Programme Leadership - Own and manage a portfolio of unrelated technology projects, ensuring delivery against scope, timelines, and budget.
Hands‑on Delivery Support - Work closely with project managers, stepping into the detail and providing practical support where needed.
Project Manager Cover - Lead and run individual projects during periods of PM absence.
Line Management - Manage a small team of permanent staff and contractors (3-4 people), providing coaching, direction, and performance oversight.
Stakeholder Management - Build strong relationships across the organisation, influencing and communicating effectively at all levels.
Technical Oversight - Bring a technically minded approach to understanding systems, workflows, and infrastructure‑related project requirements.
Desirable Experience
ServiceNow, Halo or similar workflow / ITSM platforms.
Property or Lease Management Systems.
Building & Infrastructure Fit‑Out Projects - particularly from a technology installation or back‑office systems perspective.
Contract Details
Initial 6‑month contract
Hybrid working - primarily home‑based, with occasional travel to Whiteley and/or Nottingham (typically 1-2 times per month).
Candidate Profile
The ideal candidate will be:
Highly organised, proactive, and comfortable juggling multiple unrelated initiatives.
Confident working in the detail while maintaining programme‑level oversight.
Technically curious, adaptable, and able to quickly understand new systems or processes.
A strong communicator who can influence, challenge, and collaborate effectively.