Summary: The Programme Manager role in Northern Ireland involves overseeing the delivery of an enterprise-level solution, managing project teams and stakeholders from procurement to delivery. Candidates must demonstrate extensive experience in managing large-scale IT programs and business application implementations. The position requires strong relationship-building skills and adherence to governance and best practices. This is a six-month contract classified as inside IR35.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage the full delivery of an enterprise-level solution.
• Oversee project teams and key stakeholders through all stages from procurement to delivery.
• Manage large-scale IT programs, including all aspects of the project life cycle.
• Implement significant business applications (e.g., ERP, SAP, Dynamics 365, Oracle).
• Negotiate and partner with third-party suppliers.
• Manage sizeable programme budgets and payment profiles.
• Agree on implementation plans with suppliers and internal stakeholders.
• Build relationships and manage stakeholder expectations effectively.
• Define internal delivery team structure and commitments for implementation support.
• Manage business and technical teams to address and overcome challenges.
• Ensure strong adherence to governance and best practices.
• Provide strong reporting and day-to-day programme delivery.

Key Skills:

• Proven track record in managing large-scale IT programs.
• Experience with significant business application implementations.
• Strong negotiation and partnership skills with third-party suppliers.
• Ability to manage sizeable programme budgets.
• Excellent relationship-building and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience in defining team structures for implementation support.
• Strong governance and best practice adherence.
• Excellent reporting skills.
• Strong programme delivery capabilities.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: undetermined

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT