Technical Program Manager - M&A

Technical Program Manager - M&A

Posted 1 week ago by MRJ Recruitment

Negotiable
Undetermined
Remote
United Kingdom

Summary: The role of Technology Programme Manager involves leading a high-impact technology transformation programme resulting from the merger of two prominent UK brands. The position requires an experienced Programme Manager with expertise in large-scale technology integration, focusing on operational efficiency and stakeholder management. The role is hands-on, overseeing multiple workstreams to enhance the technology estate across various domains. The initial contract is for six months, with expectations for extension until February 2027.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Owning the end-to-end delivery of multiple concurrent workstreams.
  • Shaping the future of the technology estate across infrastructure, applications, operations, and security.
  • Delivering initial projects including technology debt remediation, IT operations management enhancements, data centre lift and shift, application transformation, and cyber security uplift.
  • Ensuring operational resilience and technology synergies across merged entities.

Key Skills:

  • Experience in large-scale technology integration for mergers and acquisitions.
  • Strong stakeholder management skills.
  • Pragmatic, hands-on delivery mindset.
  • Ability to deliver at scale and pace.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: undetermined

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Role: Technology Programme Manager

Location: UK Remote

Length: 6 months initially but expected to go on until Feb 2027

The project: High-impact technology transformation programme driven by the merger of two iconic UK brands, delivering large-scale integration, innovation, and operational alignment across enterprise systems.

Person: Experienced Programme Manager specialising in large-scale technology integration for mergers and acquisitions. Recognised for delivering seamless transitions, strategic outcomes, and operational efficiency across complex organisational landscapes. You'll bring a pragmatic, hands-on delivery mindset with sharp stakeholder management skills and able to deliver at scale and pace.

Day-to-day AND Key Projects You'll Lead: Owning the end-to-end delivery of multiple concurrent workstreams, you’ll play a hands-on role in shaping the future of our technology estate across infrastructure, applications, operations, and security. Initial projects to be delivered include:

  • Technology Debt remediation and Operational Resilience uplift
  • IT Operations Management (IToM) enhancements
  • Data Centre lift and shift
  • Application transformation and consolidation
  • Cyber security uplift and control alignment
  • Operations Technology synergies across merged entities

Next steps: Interviews are taking place w/c 30th June with expected start date mid July. Apply ASAP!!!