Technical Project Manager

Technical Project Manager

Posted Today by Experis

£455 Per day
Inside
Hybrid
Sheffield, South Yorkshire

Summary: The Technical Project Manager role in Sheffield involves leading complex technology initiatives within the CTO organization, focusing on modernizing the client's technology landscape. The position requires strong engineering literacy and stakeholder management skills to ensure successful delivery of technical programs. The role emphasizes collaboration with various teams and adherence to strategic architecture standards. The successful candidate will drive execution in a global, matrixed environment while managing risks and vendor relationships.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead end to end delivery of multi-disciplinary technical projects, ensuring outcomes align with CTO strategy and architecture standards.
  • Partner with engineering leads, architects, and product owners to translate business and technical requirements into structured delivery plans.
  • Identify, manage, and mitigate technical risks, dependencies, and issues across teams and platforms.
  • Maintain high quality project artefacts including RAID logs, roadmaps, technical delivery plans, budgets, and executive reporting.
  • Drive alignment across Engineering, Architecture, Cybersecurity, Service Management, and Business stakeholders.
  • Oversee vendor delivery and ensure all third party activity aligns with the clients controls and governance.
  • Promote modern engineering practices including automation, DevOps, and continuous improvement.

Key Skills:

  • Proven experience delivering large scale technology programmes in financial services or enterprise settings.
  • Strong technical understanding of infrastructure, cloud, platforms, and modern engineering methods.
  • Excellent communication and senior stakeholder management capability.
  • Experience managing complex budgets, multi region delivery, and commercial/vendor structures.

Salary (Rate): £455/day

City: Sheffield

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Technical Project Manager

Location: Sheffield

Hybrid - 60% office 40% home

Duration: 30/11/2026

Rate £455 MUST BE PAYE THROUGH UMBRELLA

Role Description:

The Technical Project Manager is responsible for leading complex, cross functional technology initiatives within the CTO organisation. The role ensures delivery of technical programmes that modernise the clients technology landscape, improve resilience, and drive strategic simplification. This position requires strong engineering literacy, deep stakeholder management expertise, and the ability to drive execution in a global, matrixed environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead end to end delivery of multi-disciplinary technical projects, ensuring outcomes align with CTO strategy and architecture standards.
  • Partner with engineering leads, architects, and product owners to translate business and technical requirements into structured delivery plans.
  • Identify, manage, and mitigate technical risks, dependencies, and issues across teams and platforms.
  • Maintain high quality project artefacts including RAID logs, roadmaps, technical delivery plans, budgets, and executive reporting.
  • Drive alignment across Engineering, Architecture, Cybersecurity, Service Management, and Business stakeholders.
  • Oversee vendor delivery and ensure all third party activity aligns with the clients controls and governance.
  • Promote modern engineering practices including automation, DevOps, and continuous improvement.

Required Experience & Skills

  • Proven experience delivering large scale technology programmes in financial services or enterprise settings.
  • Strong technical understanding of infrastructure, cloud, platforms, and modern engineering methods.
  • Excellent communication and senior stakeholder management capability.
  • Experience managing complex budgets, multi region delivery, and commercial/vendor structures.