Senior Manager - Project/Programme Manager Consultant - (SC Eligible)

My client is a leading Digital Consultancy specialising in Cloud Adoption, Digital Architecture/Transformation & NextGen AI Solutions, with multiple office locations in the UK, providing a flexi working model (option of remote first or hybrid + ad hoc client site travel when required).

Our client is looking to hire x5 Lead/Managing Consultant - Project / Programme Managers to join a rapidly growing team. You will lead the delivery of large, complex IT and technology projects and programmes for our public sector and other clients. You will be responsible for managing high-visibility deliveries across the full project lifecycle, from initiation to end-to-end delivery, ensuring successful outcomes in dynamic, multi-supplier and matrix environments.

Budget: up to £110000 + disc bonus + car allowance + full benefits + flexi working (option of remote or hybrid + ad hoc client site travel)

Primary requirements:

• Must be eligible for SC clearance
• Proven experience delivering IT/technology projects and programmes at a senior level, ideally within large and complex environments.
• Demonstrated ability to manage large and complex projects/programmes across the full project lifecycle and end-to-end delivery.
• Strong understanding of agile delivery practices, project/programme lifecycle management, and experience working in matrix and multi-supplier team environments.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, including experience engaging with senior stakeholders.
• Demonstrated leadership in motivating and guiding multi-discipline and multi-supplier teams to achieve high performance.
• Experience managing projects/programmes in line with budget(s), ensuring accurate forecasting, value delivery, and effective change control.
• Demonstrate financial acumen, including P&L accountability and budget management.
• Proven ability to identify, assess, and proactively manage project and programme risks, implementing effective mitigation strategies and ensuring timely resolution of issues.
• Exceptional planning skills, with a proven ability to develop robust project and programme plans that align with organisational objectives and ensure successful delivery.
• Preferably have a background within Consultancy and UK Central Government

Candidates must be eligible or already possess active SC clearance and please note visa sponsorship is not available