Senior Project Program Manager
Posted 1 day ago by GCS
Negotiable
Outside
Hybrid
London Area, United Kingdom
Summary: The role of Senior Project / Programme Manager focuses on leading the delivery of digital learning, gaming-based education, and AI-powered platforms within a 12-month contract. The position requires overseeing the end-to-end delivery of an educational simulation game and an AI-enabled WhatsApp learning platform, collaborating with product, engineering, and stakeholders in a dynamic environment. The candidate must have extensive experience in project management, particularly in the edtech and gaming sectors. This role is hybrid, requiring the candidate to be based in or near London.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead end-to-end programme delivery across multiple digital products
- Own roadmaps, budgets, milestones, and delivery governance
- Run agile delivery with cross-functional teams and vendors
- Manage senior stakeholders and ensure delivery quality
- Oversee UAT, rollout, and continuous improvement
Key Skills:
- 10+ years Project / Programme Management experience
- Strong background in edtech, gaming, digital learning, or interactive platforms
- Proven delivery of AI, LLM, or chatbot-based products
- Agile delivery expertise (Scrum / Kanban / Hybrid)
- Experience delivering complex digital transformation programmes
- Must be London-based or within commuting distance for hybrid working
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: London
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: Senior
Industry: Other
Senior Project / Programme Manager – EdTech, Gaming & AI 12-Month Contract | Outside IR35 | Hybrid (London)
We’re looking for a Senior Project / Programme Manager to lead delivery of digital learning, gaming-based education, and AI/LLM-powered platforms. You’ll oversee end-to-end delivery of an educational simulation game and an AI-enabled WhatsApp learning platform, working across product, engineering, and stakeholders in a fast-moving, delivery-focused environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead end-to-end programme delivery across multiple digital products
- Own roadmaps, budgets, milestones, and delivery governance
- Run agile delivery with cross-functional teams and vendors
- Manage senior stakeholders and ensure delivery quality
- Oversee UAT, rollout, and continuous improvement
Essential Skills & Experience
- 10+ years Project / Programme Management experience
- Strong background in edtech, gaming, digital learning, or interactive platforms
- Proven delivery of AI, LLM, or chatbot-based products
- Agile delivery expertise (Scrum / Kanban / Hybrid)
- Experience delivering complex digital transformation programmes
- Must be London-based or within commuting distance for hybrid working
Contract Details
- 12-month contract
- Outside IR35
- Hybrid working (on-site with end client in London area)
If you’re a senior contractor with experience delivering AI-driven digital learning or gaming platforms, apply via LinkedIn for immediate consideration.