Technical Programme Manager

Job Title:

Technical Programme Manager - Cyber Security & Cyber Data

Location: Welwyn Garden City, Hybrid
Remuneration: Daily rate from 700
Contract Details: Fixed Term Contract, 6 months, Full Time

Responsibilities

Are you ready to lead the charge in Cyber Security and Cyber Data Analytics? We're on the lookout for a dynamic Technical Programme Manager who thrives in fast-paced environments and is passionate about driving innovation. Here's what you'll be doing:

Own Delivery

Take charge of specific workstreams aligned to FY25/26 commitments, ensuring timely execution and issue resolution.

Coordinate Teams

Work seamlessly with cross-functional teams across Cyber, Engineering, and Data to keep projects on track.

Report Progress

Keep the Lead TPM informed on progress, risks, and dependencies while ensuring alignment with programme goals.

Forward Planning

Support strategic planning for FY26/27 through delivery insights and structured scoping.

Champion Modern Practices

Promote contemporary delivery practices across cyber and data domains.

Key Responsibilities

Technical & Domain Expertise

• Strong grasp of Cyber Security fundamentals, particularly Application Security and Vulnerability Management.
• Familiarity with secure SDLC, DevSecOps, and embedding security in engineering workflows.
• Experience with security tools such as SAST, DAST, and vulnerability scanners.

Cyber Data & Analytics Delivery

• Translate cyber data requirements into structured project plans.
• Shape roadmaps for cyber data analytics and capability maturation.
• Utilize Agile delivery and CRISP-DM knowledge to guide experiment-driven work.

Project Delivery Management

• Proven success in delivering projects within complex programmes.
• Skilled in project scoping, milestone design, and risk management.

Stakeholder Engagement & Coordination

• Communicate effectively with Cyber, Data, Engineering, and Product teams.
• Drive alignment around project goals and timelines.

Tooling & Reporting

• Proficient in Jira and Confluence Cloud for task tracking and reporting.
• Define and monitor project-level KPIs and delivery metrics.

Ways of Working & Delivery Enablement

• Delivery-focused with a pragmatic approach to Agile methodologies.
• Committed to continuous improvement and best practices across teams.

Preferred Experience

• Background in Cyber Security, Cyber Data, Data Engineering, or ML-adjacent environments.
• Exposure to cloud environments (Azure, AWS, or GCP) is a plus.
• Ability to thrive in fast-moving, ambiguous, and multi-stakeholder settings.

If you're ready to make a significant impact and drive our Cyber Security initiatives forward, we want to hear from you! Join us in shaping the future of cybersecurity and data analytics. Apply now!

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