Programme Manager Contract Jobs in Liverpool
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TPI Account Manager - North West
Posted 3 days ago by Ruby Energy
The National TPI Manager at Ruby Energy is tasked with leading and expanding the Third Party Intermediary (TPI) channel...
- Rate £55,000 per year
- Category Undetermined
- Work type Undetermined
- Location North West; Manchester; Liverpool; Bolton; Warrington; Preston; Chester; Blackpool; Oldham; Wigan; Carlisle
Senior Insight Manager - UK
Posted 4 days ago by Circana
The Senior Insight Manager at Circana is a pivotal role within the Retail team, focusing on leveraging extensive industr...
- Rate Negotiable
- Category Undetermined
- Work type Hybrid
- Location UK; London; Birmingham; Manchester; Glasgow; Liverpool; Leeds; Edinburgh; Bristol; Cardiff; Nottingham
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Group Purchasing Manager - UK
Posted 4 days ago by Vet Plus
The Group Purchasing Manager at VetPlus will lead the end-to-end purchasing function, focusing on developing and executi...
- Rate £65,000 per year
- Category Undetermined
- Work type Undetermined
- Location UK; London; Birmingham; Manchester; Glasgow; Liverpool; Leeds; Edinburgh; Bristol; Cardiff; Nottingham
Senior Propositions Manager
Posted 1 week ago by Onesavings Bank Plc
The Senior Propositions Manager at OSB Group will lead the development and evolution of savings propositions, working cl...
- Rate £60,000 per year
- Category Undetermined
- Work type Undetermined
- Location North West; Manchester; Liverpool; Bolton; Warrington; Preston; Chester; Blackpool; Oldham; Wigan; Carlisle
Project Manager
Posted 1 week ago by Morson Edge
The role of Project Manager (Business Transformation) involves leading the delivery of two strategic projects aimed at e...
- Rate Negotiable
- Category Inside
- Work type Remote
- Location UK; London; Birmingham; Manchester; Glasgow; Liverpool; Leeds; Edinburgh; Bristol; Cardiff; Nottingham
Service Transition / Service Introduction Manager
Posted 2 weeks ago by Sanderson Recruitment
The role of Service Transition / Service Introduction Manager requires significant experience in managing service transi...
- Rate £650 per day
- Category Inside
- Work type Onsite
- Location North West; Manchester; Liverpool; Bolton; Warrington; Preston; Chester; Blackpool; Oldham; Wigan; Carlisle
Branch Manager & Art Teacher, art-K Fulham
Posted 2 weeks ago by art-K Limited
The Branch Manager & Art Teacher at art-K Fulham is responsible for managing the studio while teaching art classes to ch...
- Rate £55,000 per year
- Category Undetermined
- Work type Undetermined
- Location UK; London; Birmingham; Manchester; Glasgow; Liverpool; Leeds; Edinburgh; Bristol; Cardiff; Nottingham
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About Our Programme Manager Contract Roles in Liverpool
What does a programme manager contractor do?
Programme Manager contractors are engaged to lead the delivery of complex, multi-workstream change initiatives that span multiple projects and teams, taking accountability for the programme's overall outcomes, benefits realisation, budget, schedule, and stakeholder relationships. Unlike a Project Manager who manages a single defined project, a Programme Manager coordinates a portfolio of interdependent workstreams, manages the dependencies and risks between them, provides governance oversight across the programme, and ensures that the sum of the individual project deliverables adds up to the strategic change the programme was designed to achieve. Programme Manager contractors are brought in when a major transformation, technology implementation, or infrastructure programme requires experienced delivery leadership that the organisation cannot provide from its permanent team.
The skills expected of Programme Manager contractors at a senior level combine strong programme delivery methodology with commercial acumen, stakeholder management capability, and the leadership presence to hold a complex, multi-organisational programme together through inevitable difficulties and changes of direction. Familiarity with Managing Successful Programmes (MSP) is expected for complex transformation programme roles, alongside PRINCE2 Practitioner or equivalent for project governance knowledge. Experience managing programme budgets at a level of significant financial responsibility, engaging boards and senior executives on programme performance, and managing the people change dimensions of a transformation alongside the delivery mechanics is expected. Domain experience in the relevant sector, whether financial services, central government, healthcare, or infrastructure, is a significant differentiator and directly influences the seniority of available roles and the rate achievable.
What is the market like for programme manager contractors?
The market for Programme Manager contractors is a large and consistently well-paying segment of the project and programme management contractor market, driven by the volume of major transformation and infrastructure programmes running concurrently across UK organisations. Financial services, central government, the NHS, and large infrastructure delivery programmes are the most consistent and active buyers. Rates are at the upper end of the project and programme management contracting market, reflecting the accountability, complexity, and commercial impact of the role. The most senior Programme Manager contractors, with track records of delivering complex multi-hundred-million-pound transformation programmes in regulated sectors, command rates comparable to senior technology and consulting contractors.
What is the contracting market like in Liverpool?
Healthcare and public services form the backbone of Liverpool's contracting activity, with NHS trusts and local government bodies generating roles in programme delivery, clinical informatics, and IT operations. The Knowledge Quarter and waterfront regeneration have attracted technology, digital, and creative employers that are gradually expanding the types of opportunities available. Financial and professional services firms with Liverpool offices contribute across finance, compliance, and organisational change. The city sits close enough to Manchester that many contractors work across both depending on where engagements arise, effectively doubling the accessible market for those willing to travel. Liverpool's own volumes are smaller, but competition for roles is correspondingly lighter, and contractors with healthcare or public services experience find particularly strong alignment.
How much do programme manager contractors usually earn in Liverpool?
Contract rates for programme manager roles in Liverpool typically range from £495 to £855 per day, depending on the scope of the role, required expertise, and the delivery expectations of the engagement.
How many programme manager vacancies in Liverpool are there on Quality Contracts?
Over the past twelve months, we have tracked over 400 programme manager contract roles across the site, with Liverpool contributing to the total. Data reviewed up to June 2026.