Job Title: PMO Manager Location: Camberley / Newcastle / Glasgow / Remote Salary: Competitive Type: Permanent Sector: Publc Sector Job Description The PMO Manager is responsible for establishing, leading, and continuously improving a high-performing Programme Management Office (PMO) function to support the successful delivery of programmes and projects across North s Public Service sector. This role ensures strong governance, consistent delivery standards, effective reporting, and alignment to organisational strategy. The PMO Manager provides oversight of the project portfolio, enabling delivery within time, cost, and quality constraints, while maximising value for money and ensuring compliance with public sector requirements. Key Responsibilities: PMO Leadership & Governance Lead and manage the PMO function, including development of the PMO team ensuring effective governance frameworks are in place across all programmes and projects Develop and implement consistent project management standards, methodologies, tools, and templates Ensure compliance with internal governance, audit requirements, and public sector regulations Act as the escalation point for PMO related issues beyond project level escalation Provide assurance to senior leadership on programme health, risks, and performance Programme & Project Oversight Oversee the portfolio of programmes and projects, ensuring alignment with strategic priorities and service outcomes Monitor delivery progress against scope, time, cost, quality, and benefits realisation Maintain visibility of project status, ensuring accurate and consistent reporting across all initiatives Facilitate governance forums, supporting effective decision-making Support Programme and Project Managers to ensure best practice delivery and issue resolution Ensure effective integration of project outputs into business-as-usual operations Risk, Issue & Dependency Management Implement robust risk and issue management processes Identify, monitor, and manage portfolio-level risks, threats, and opportunities Ensure escalation routes are clear and effective Maintain oversight of interdependencies across programmes to manage delivery risk Performance, Reporting & Assurance Develop and maintain clear, insightful reporting for senior stakeholders, including dashboards and KPIs Track and report on programme performance, benefits realisation, and resource utilisation Ensure the quality and accuracy of project reporting through structured quality assurance processes Provide insights to support strategic decision-making at SLT/ELT level Resource & Financial Management Support resource planning and capacity management across programmes Provide oversight of programme budgets, forecasting, and financial controls Monitor project financial performance (including cost, revenue, and margin where applicable) Ensure value for money and alignment with public sector funding expectations Collaborate with commercial, sales, or pipeline teams to align delivery capacity with demand Stakeholder Engagement Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders, senior leaders, and delivery teams Act as a trusted advisor on project and programme delivery best practice Engage with external partners, suppliers, and public sector bodies where required Ensure clear communication of plans, risks, issues, and resource requirements across stakeholders Continuous Improvement Identify opportunities to improve PMO processes, tools, automation, and ways of working Drive a culture of continuous improvement, learning, and delivery excellence Support organisational maturity in portfolio, programme, and project management Develop PMO team capability and support wider organisational learning Identify skill gaps and support upskilling across delivery teams Team Management Lead, motivate & develop the PMO team Skills and Experience: Proven experience leading or managing a PMO function (ideally for public sector customers) Strong knowledge of project and programme management methodologies (e.g. APM or equivalent) Experience of governance, reporting, risk management, and portfolio oversight Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence at senior levels Excellent analytical and reporting skills, with high attention to detail Team Leader/Management experience Desirable Experience working within public services (local government, NHS, central government, or regulated environments) Understanding of public sector funding, procurement, and compliance requirements Experience supporting transformation or service redesign programmes Relevant professional qualifications and/or membership (e.g. APM, or equivalent) Benefits We offer a competitive remuneration package reflective of the candidate s skills and experience, along with a range of benefits typical for roles within the IT sector , including: Generous holiday entitlement Contributory pension scheme Healthcare and wellbeing programmes Professional development and training opportunities Flexible working arrangements subject to business needs Employee assistance programmes How to Apply If you are a proactive and detail-oriented professional looking to make a meaningful impact within a dynamic organisation, we welcome your application. Please submit your CV and complete the application form . We can only accept candidates who have the Right To Work in the UK For further detail on the company and what it is like to work for North then please visit our website North.tech. Investors in People Gold accredited because at North, our people make work better
Jun 25, 2026
Full time
Job Title: PMO Manager Location: Camberley / Newcastle / Glasgow / Remote Salary: Competitive Type: Permanent Sector: Publc Sector Job Description The PMO Manager is responsible for establishing, leading, and continuously improving a high-performing Programme Management Office (PMO) function to support the successful delivery of programmes and projects across North s Public Service sector. This role ensures strong governance, consistent delivery standards, effective reporting, and alignment to organisational strategy. The PMO Manager provides oversight of the project portfolio, enabling delivery within time, cost, and quality constraints, while maximising value for money and ensuring compliance with public sector requirements. Key Responsibilities: PMO Leadership & Governance Lead and manage the PMO function, including development of the PMO team ensuring effective governance frameworks are in place across all programmes and projects Develop and implement consistent project management standards, methodologies, tools, and templates Ensure compliance with internal governance, audit requirements, and public sector regulations Act as the escalation point for PMO related issues beyond project level escalation Provide assurance to senior leadership on programme health, risks, and performance Programme & Project Oversight Oversee the portfolio of programmes and projects, ensuring alignment with strategic priorities and service outcomes Monitor delivery progress against scope, time, cost, quality, and benefits realisation Maintain visibility of project status, ensuring accurate and consistent reporting across all initiatives Facilitate governance forums, supporting effective decision-making Support Programme and Project Managers to ensure best practice delivery and issue resolution Ensure effective integration of project outputs into business-as-usual operations Risk, Issue & Dependency Management Implement robust risk and issue management processes Identify, monitor, and manage portfolio-level risks, threats, and opportunities Ensure escalation routes are clear and effective Maintain oversight of interdependencies across programmes to manage delivery risk Performance, Reporting & Assurance Develop and maintain clear, insightful reporting for senior stakeholders, including dashboards and KPIs Track and report on programme performance, benefits realisation, and resource utilisation Ensure the quality and accuracy of project reporting through structured quality assurance processes Provide insights to support strategic decision-making at SLT/ELT level Resource & Financial Management Support resource planning and capacity management across programmes Provide oversight of programme budgets, forecasting, and financial controls Monitor project financial performance (including cost, revenue, and margin where applicable) Ensure value for money and alignment with public sector funding expectations Collaborate with commercial, sales, or pipeline teams to align delivery capacity with demand Stakeholder Engagement Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders, senior leaders, and delivery teams Act as a trusted advisor on project and programme delivery best practice Engage with external partners, suppliers, and public sector bodies where required Ensure clear communication of plans, risks, issues, and resource requirements across stakeholders Continuous Improvement Identify opportunities to improve PMO processes, tools, automation, and ways of working Drive a culture of continuous improvement, learning, and delivery excellence Support organisational maturity in portfolio, programme, and project management Develop PMO team capability and support wider organisational learning Identify skill gaps and support upskilling across delivery teams Team Management Lead, motivate & develop the PMO team Skills and Experience: Proven experience leading or managing a PMO function (ideally for public sector customers) Strong knowledge of project and programme management methodologies (e.g. APM or equivalent) Experience of governance, reporting, risk management, and portfolio oversight Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence at senior levels Excellent analytical and reporting skills, with high attention to detail Team Leader/Management experience Desirable Experience working within public services (local government, NHS, central government, or regulated environments) Understanding of public sector funding, procurement, and compliance requirements Experience supporting transformation or service redesign programmes Relevant professional qualifications and/or membership (e.g. APM, or equivalent) Benefits We offer a competitive remuneration package reflective of the candidate s skills and experience, along with a range of benefits typical for roles within the IT sector , including: Generous holiday entitlement Contributory pension scheme Healthcare and wellbeing programmes Professional development and training opportunities Flexible working arrangements subject to business needs Employee assistance programmes How to Apply If you are a proactive and detail-oriented professional looking to make a meaningful impact within a dynamic organisation, we welcome your application. Please submit your CV and complete the application form . We can only accept candidates who have the Right To Work in the UK For further detail on the company and what it is like to work for North then please visit our website North.tech. Investors in People Gold accredited because at North, our people make work better
Eden Brown Synergy are working with an infrastructure, construction and railway transportation organisation who are looking for an experienced Senior Cost Manager on a permanent basis. The role is full time, to start ASAP and paying up to 77,028 per annum (there is also a 20% uplift on the salary for salary top up, pension top up or income protection) so up to 92,433.60 The role is based in Birmingham City Centre and they offer hybrid working of 3 days in the office and 2 days from home. Job purpose This role is responsible for working with the Head of Cost at a Programme and Contract level. This includes supporting the management of budgets, actual costs, forecasts and Earned Value Management (EVM) to support the successful delivery of the completed transport works. Role of Directorate/Department The Programme Management Office (PMO) is responsible for cost management & estimating, risk management, schedule management and integration, performance reporting, tools and systems and project management capability across the organisation and both Phase One and Phase Two. The PMO supports and enables delivery through the provision of specialist resources and services into Phase One and Phase Two Project Controls, and by centrally defining and implementing core project controls processes and standards. Accountabilities To be accountable for leading on the analysis and verification of programme and contract phase level cost performance and ensuring the data accurately reflects the current programme performance for onwards reporting. To be accountable for leading on the validation of cost performance data submitted by delivery teams as part of communicating overall programme performance to Project Controls and Programme Management Office. To be responsible for supporting the Head of Cost in the management of the cost performance team, setting key time and quality targets and providing specialist advice where required. To be responsible for ensuring adherence with cost performance processes and procedures across the respective programme and also, for storing and maintaining data and documents accurately within the corporate systems. To be accountable for communicating key updates to the cost performance team and ensuring they are aligned to current business process and ways of working. To be responsible for working closely with the Areas' to develop a series of defined work-streams to progressively enhance cost performance capabilities within the Phase. To have accountability for leading on the continuous improvement of the Cost Performance function within the Phase One programme and ensure that lessons learnt are captured and presented back to the team and to implement governance processes and review policies in order to ensure they are in line with strategic business objectives. Lead on resolving system technical queries for the delivery teams, including 3rd Party Income Accounts, EVM, Inflation/Deflation Support the Cost alignment with Finance with uWBS implementation, Quarterly forecasts, monthly updates for Indirects and other portfolios Lead on systemising the new business requirements, test and implement them in the cost management and interfacing functions Required criteria Skills: Stakeholder management - ability to manage multiple stakeholders within a matrix environment, including the facilitation of stakeholder meetings and information flow. Able to solve problems with attention to detail. Able to provide clarity, direction and motivation to a team. Communication skills - clear communicator with the ability to deliver clear presentations which engage and influence colleagues and external stakeholders at all levels. Knowledge: Knowledge of Project Controls and Cost processes and how these operate within complex organisations. Knowledge and commercial awareness of multiple construction contract types (including, NEC contracts, amendments, early warning notices and the work flows of communications between contractor and client) and their respective benefits to client organisations. Knowledge of the core Project Controls disciplines, including Schedule Management, Change Management and Risk Management. Knowledge of baseline development and maintenance of baselines on a major programme. Type of experience: Experience in the management of Cost and Performance and project controls within a major project. Experience in the core project controls functions, including baseline maintenance, schedule management, cost performance, change management, risk management, performance reporting and document control. Experience in managing and producing performance reports that summarise cost performance, including: Budgets, Earned Value Management (EVM) and forecasts on major projects. Experience in the management and control of cost management systems (e.g. Contruent, Ecosys, Cobra etc.). Please only apply for this role if you have all the skills, knowledge and experience as mentioned above. Thank you Charlotte Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer. Eden Brown Limited is a limited company registered in England and Wales with registered number (phone number removed). Our registered address is 5th floor 4 Coleman Street, London, EC2R 5AR, part of nGAGE Specialist Recruitment Limited T/A nGAGE Talent. Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail. 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Jun 25, 2026
Full time
Eden Brown Synergy are working with an infrastructure, construction and railway transportation organisation who are looking for an experienced Senior Cost Manager on a permanent basis. The role is full time, to start ASAP and paying up to 77,028 per annum (there is also a 20% uplift on the salary for salary top up, pension top up or income protection) so up to 92,433.60 The role is based in Birmingham City Centre and they offer hybrid working of 3 days in the office and 2 days from home. Job purpose This role is responsible for working with the Head of Cost at a Programme and Contract level. This includes supporting the management of budgets, actual costs, forecasts and Earned Value Management (EVM) to support the successful delivery of the completed transport works. Role of Directorate/Department The Programme Management Office (PMO) is responsible for cost management & estimating, risk management, schedule management and integration, performance reporting, tools and systems and project management capability across the organisation and both Phase One and Phase Two. The PMO supports and enables delivery through the provision of specialist resources and services into Phase One and Phase Two Project Controls, and by centrally defining and implementing core project controls processes and standards. Accountabilities To be accountable for leading on the analysis and verification of programme and contract phase level cost performance and ensuring the data accurately reflects the current programme performance for onwards reporting. To be accountable for leading on the validation of cost performance data submitted by delivery teams as part of communicating overall programme performance to Project Controls and Programme Management Office. To be responsible for supporting the Head of Cost in the management of the cost performance team, setting key time and quality targets and providing specialist advice where required. To be responsible for ensuring adherence with cost performance processes and procedures across the respective programme and also, for storing and maintaining data and documents accurately within the corporate systems. To be accountable for communicating key updates to the cost performance team and ensuring they are aligned to current business process and ways of working. To be responsible for working closely with the Areas' to develop a series of defined work-streams to progressively enhance cost performance capabilities within the Phase. To have accountability for leading on the continuous improvement of the Cost Performance function within the Phase One programme and ensure that lessons learnt are captured and presented back to the team and to implement governance processes and review policies in order to ensure they are in line with strategic business objectives. Lead on resolving system technical queries for the delivery teams, including 3rd Party Income Accounts, EVM, Inflation/Deflation Support the Cost alignment with Finance with uWBS implementation, Quarterly forecasts, monthly updates for Indirects and other portfolios Lead on systemising the new business requirements, test and implement them in the cost management and interfacing functions Required criteria Skills: Stakeholder management - ability to manage multiple stakeholders within a matrix environment, including the facilitation of stakeholder meetings and information flow. Able to solve problems with attention to detail. Able to provide clarity, direction and motivation to a team. Communication skills - clear communicator with the ability to deliver clear presentations which engage and influence colleagues and external stakeholders at all levels. Knowledge: Knowledge of Project Controls and Cost processes and how these operate within complex organisations. Knowledge and commercial awareness of multiple construction contract types (including, NEC contracts, amendments, early warning notices and the work flows of communications between contractor and client) and their respective benefits to client organisations. Knowledge of the core Project Controls disciplines, including Schedule Management, Change Management and Risk Management. Knowledge of baseline development and maintenance of baselines on a major programme. Type of experience: Experience in the management of Cost and Performance and project controls within a major project. Experience in the core project controls functions, including baseline maintenance, schedule management, cost performance, change management, risk management, performance reporting and document control. Experience in managing and producing performance reports that summarise cost performance, including: Budgets, Earned Value Management (EVM) and forecasts on major projects. Experience in the management and control of cost management systems (e.g. Contruent, Ecosys, Cobra etc.). Please only apply for this role if you have all the skills, knowledge and experience as mentioned above. Thank you Charlotte Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer. Eden Brown Limited is a limited company registered in England and Wales with registered number (phone number removed). Our registered address is 5th floor 4 Coleman Street, London, EC2R 5AR, part of nGAGE Specialist Recruitment Limited T/A nGAGE Talent. Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail. 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Role: Resource Manager Contract Length: 12 months Location: Aldermaston (2 days a week on site) IR35: Inside Interview Process: Teams JOB Description: People Development Manager (P3M) Key Accountabilities: Assess, plan and deliver assigned workstream(s) (ie Professional Development, Future Careers, Learning and Training), cognisant of requirements of all disciplines within P3M Function. Advise on and make recommendations on how to further the aims and objectives of the workstreams within People Development, so as to continually improve, optimise our offering, and become more efficient, as a service area within the ePMO Collaborate with Professional Bodies and Industry Partners to ensure clients P3M capability is industry leading and aligned to best practise. Lead, coach and develop a team at a local level to deliver team and personal objectives, thereby helping realise the intended benefits of the P3M People Capability Strategy. Maintain and promote high personal standards in environment, safety, health, security and quality, and be a great team player Key Responsibilities: Manage and deliver workstream(s) within People Development (aims of individual workstreams outlined below) Helping create and promote Professional Development opportunities for all P3M disciplines, to include defining the competency assessment framework for all P3M staff, outlining mentoring/coaching opportunities, further client communities, plus increasing professional membership opportunities so as to create a professional P3M cadre. Develop and maintain Future Career pathways for those interested in P3M Careers, by offering rewarding, engaging and supportive placements across the range of projects and programmes at clients. This includes enhancing our current Apprenticeship, Graduate, Undergraduate and Trainee Schemes. Develop and maintain a Learning and Training framework to support P3M personnel by providing them with a suite of suitable training and conference opportunities, to help them expand their knowledge and develop so that they can reach, and exceed, their individual goals. Work with key stakeholders - both inside and outside the business - to understand the people development requirements of each discipline within P3M, the support required and set priorities. Manage, maintain and update the Sharepoint pages associated with your workstream(s) so as to ensure that material therein is up-to-date, relevant and informative to P3M staff. Identification, assessment and planning for future capability requirements based on management information, stakeholder feedback and awareness of industry practice. Support recruitment and resourcing activities, as required. Additional notes Ideally be a member of APM Resource Management Working on day to day projects working out where people can be moved around and supporting changes in tactical. Have an awareness of P3M Looking for someone who has background experience of recruitment management and resource management.
Jun 25, 2026
Contractor
Role: Resource Manager Contract Length: 12 months Location: Aldermaston (2 days a week on site) IR35: Inside Interview Process: Teams JOB Description: People Development Manager (P3M) Key Accountabilities: Assess, plan and deliver assigned workstream(s) (ie Professional Development, Future Careers, Learning and Training), cognisant of requirements of all disciplines within P3M Function. Advise on and make recommendations on how to further the aims and objectives of the workstreams within People Development, so as to continually improve, optimise our offering, and become more efficient, as a service area within the ePMO Collaborate with Professional Bodies and Industry Partners to ensure clients P3M capability is industry leading and aligned to best practise. Lead, coach and develop a team at a local level to deliver team and personal objectives, thereby helping realise the intended benefits of the P3M People Capability Strategy. Maintain and promote high personal standards in environment, safety, health, security and quality, and be a great team player Key Responsibilities: Manage and deliver workstream(s) within People Development (aims of individual workstreams outlined below) Helping create and promote Professional Development opportunities for all P3M disciplines, to include defining the competency assessment framework for all P3M staff, outlining mentoring/coaching opportunities, further client communities, plus increasing professional membership opportunities so as to create a professional P3M cadre. Develop and maintain Future Career pathways for those interested in P3M Careers, by offering rewarding, engaging and supportive placements across the range of projects and programmes at clients. This includes enhancing our current Apprenticeship, Graduate, Undergraduate and Trainee Schemes. Develop and maintain a Learning and Training framework to support P3M personnel by providing them with a suite of suitable training and conference opportunities, to help them expand their knowledge and develop so that they can reach, and exceed, their individual goals. Work with key stakeholders - both inside and outside the business - to understand the people development requirements of each discipline within P3M, the support required and set priorities. Manage, maintain and update the Sharepoint pages associated with your workstream(s) so as to ensure that material therein is up-to-date, relevant and informative to P3M staff. Identification, assessment and planning for future capability requirements based on management information, stakeholder feedback and awareness of industry practice. Support recruitment and resourcing activities, as required. Additional notes Ideally be a member of APM Resource Management Working on day to day projects working out where people can be moved around and supporting changes in tactical. Have an awareness of P3M Looking for someone who has background experience of recruitment management and resource management.
Senior Project Manager 11 Months (Potential scope for extension) Location : London (3 days on site) The Project Manager will report into the Senior Product Delivery Manager to delivery global projects within the Enterprise Banking Model (EBM) programme within scaled Agile delivery framework They will work closely with senior Business and Operations stakeholders with functional leads including Product Owners, Business Analysts, Scrum Masters, Technology, Test leads and PMO. Strong hand on end to end delivery ownership with 10+ years' experience of global project delivery in financial services/banking is required. The role is onsite based in London with 3 days a week in the office. The key responsibilities of the role include: Proactive, assertive, diplomatic collaboration across global functions across the firm to delivery projects Disciplined scope & requirement management Delivery planning and execution within Scaled Agile- inc quarterly PI planning. Ensuring new functionality fully reviewed, tested and approved for release by stakeholders. Proactive issues, risks, dependencies management always with clear supporting executive support and supporting mitigation options and recommendations Project resource and financial planning using MS Excel and Clarity. Robust stakeholder management Creation and delivery of executive presentations Regular accurate status reporting and senior stakeholder governance Preparation of professional executive level presentations The successful candidate will benefit from having: Must Have Extensive experience of successful Agile delivery in Banking/Finance Excellent critical thinking, problem solving and analytical skills Highly proficient in: MS Excel- financial/resource planning, project data analysis, charts MS Project - delivery planning MS PowerPoint - executive presentation creation and delivery Professional Project Management qualification. Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)
Jun 25, 2026
Contractor
Senior Project Manager 11 Months (Potential scope for extension) Location : London (3 days on site) The Project Manager will report into the Senior Product Delivery Manager to delivery global projects within the Enterprise Banking Model (EBM) programme within scaled Agile delivery framework They will work closely with senior Business and Operations stakeholders with functional leads including Product Owners, Business Analysts, Scrum Masters, Technology, Test leads and PMO. Strong hand on end to end delivery ownership with 10+ years' experience of global project delivery in financial services/banking is required. The role is onsite based in London with 3 days a week in the office. The key responsibilities of the role include: Proactive, assertive, diplomatic collaboration across global functions across the firm to delivery projects Disciplined scope & requirement management Delivery planning and execution within Scaled Agile- inc quarterly PI planning. Ensuring new functionality fully reviewed, tested and approved for release by stakeholders. Proactive issues, risks, dependencies management always with clear supporting executive support and supporting mitigation options and recommendations Project resource and financial planning using MS Excel and Clarity. Robust stakeholder management Creation and delivery of executive presentations Regular accurate status reporting and senior stakeholder governance Preparation of professional executive level presentations The successful candidate will benefit from having: Must Have Extensive experience of successful Agile delivery in Banking/Finance Excellent critical thinking, problem solving and analytical skills Highly proficient in: MS Excel- financial/resource planning, project data analysis, charts MS Project - delivery planning MS PowerPoint - executive presentation creation and delivery Professional Project Management qualification. Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)
Your new company A well-established and highly regulated CDMO is seeking a Portfolio Controls / PMO Manager to support the delivery of a significant portfolio of capital investment projects and strategic programmes. The business is committed to operational excellence, continuous improvement, and delivering critical products within a complex environment. Your new role As Portfolio Controls / PMO Manager, you will be responsible for establishing and leading the governance, reporting, and performance management framework across a portfolio of projects and programmes. You will ensure that strategic initiatives and capital investments are delivered efficiently, transparently, and in line with organisational objectives. Key responsibilities will include: Leading the portfolio governance framework, ensuring consistent application of stage-gate processes, approvals, and reporting standards. Maintaining an integrated portfolio view covering project status, risks, dependencies, financial performance, and resource demands. Overseeing cost control, scheduling, risk management, and change control activities across multiple projects. Developing and maintaining portfolio dashboards, KPIs, and performance reporting for senior stakeholders. Facilitating governance boards, portfolio reviews, and decision-making forums. Supporting and coaching project managers on planning, reporting, and governance best practices. Driving improvements in project delivery capability, PMO standards, and organisational maturity. Managing cross-project dependencies and ensuring alignment between key business functions. Providing data-driven insights to support investment decisions, portfolio prioritisation, and resource allocation. What you'll need to succeedTo be successful in this role, you will have: A strong background in Project Controls, PMO leadership, or Portfolio Management. Experience managing multi-project portfolios within complex environments such as engineering, manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, construction, or similar sectors. Strong knowledge of cost management, scheduling, risk management, governance, and change control processes. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to influence senior leaders and project teams. Experience working within recognised project management methodologies such as APM, PMI, PRINCE2, or MSP. The ability to analyse portfolio performance, identify trends, and recommend corrective actions where required. Desirable experience includes: Experience within capital-intensive or highly regulated industries. A track record of driving cultural change and embedding project delivery disciplines across organisations. What you'll get in return The opportunity to play a key role in shaping and improving portfolio governance across a significant programme of capital projects. Exposure to senior leadership and strategic decision-making. A challenging and varied role within a complex and regulated environment. The chance to drive continuous improvement and enhance project delivery maturity across the organisation. Competitive salary and benefits package. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Jun 25, 2026
Full time
Your new company A well-established and highly regulated CDMO is seeking a Portfolio Controls / PMO Manager to support the delivery of a significant portfolio of capital investment projects and strategic programmes. The business is committed to operational excellence, continuous improvement, and delivering critical products within a complex environment. Your new role As Portfolio Controls / PMO Manager, you will be responsible for establishing and leading the governance, reporting, and performance management framework across a portfolio of projects and programmes. You will ensure that strategic initiatives and capital investments are delivered efficiently, transparently, and in line with organisational objectives. Key responsibilities will include: Leading the portfolio governance framework, ensuring consistent application of stage-gate processes, approvals, and reporting standards. Maintaining an integrated portfolio view covering project status, risks, dependencies, financial performance, and resource demands. Overseeing cost control, scheduling, risk management, and change control activities across multiple projects. Developing and maintaining portfolio dashboards, KPIs, and performance reporting for senior stakeholders. Facilitating governance boards, portfolio reviews, and decision-making forums. Supporting and coaching project managers on planning, reporting, and governance best practices. Driving improvements in project delivery capability, PMO standards, and organisational maturity. Managing cross-project dependencies and ensuring alignment between key business functions. Providing data-driven insights to support investment decisions, portfolio prioritisation, and resource allocation. What you'll need to succeedTo be successful in this role, you will have: A strong background in Project Controls, PMO leadership, or Portfolio Management. Experience managing multi-project portfolios within complex environments such as engineering, manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, construction, or similar sectors. Strong knowledge of cost management, scheduling, risk management, governance, and change control processes. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to influence senior leaders and project teams. Experience working within recognised project management methodologies such as APM, PMI, PRINCE2, or MSP. The ability to analyse portfolio performance, identify trends, and recommend corrective actions where required. Desirable experience includes: Experience within capital-intensive or highly regulated industries. A track record of driving cultural change and embedding project delivery disciplines across organisations. What you'll get in return The opportunity to play a key role in shaping and improving portfolio governance across a significant programme of capital projects. Exposure to senior leadership and strategic decision-making. A challenging and varied role within a complex and regulated environment. The chance to drive continuous improvement and enhance project delivery maturity across the organisation. Competitive salary and benefits package. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
As a Finance PMO Manager, you will lead project management operations across the finance workstreams, ensuring the successful delivery of business services initiatives. This role requires a candidate with a strong ability to manage resources, timelines, and budgets effectively. Client Details This opportunity is with a well known organisation specialising in the broadcasting industry, and are going through enterprise wide, finance transformation initiatives. The company is committed to achieving operational excellence and supporting its teams with the tools and processes they need to succeed. Description Oversee the project management office (PMO) functions within the finance workstreams. Develop and implement project governance frameworks, ensuring compliance with best practices. Monitor project performance and ensure alignment with financial and strategic goals. Collaborate with stakeholders to define project priorities and resource allocation. Prepare and present regular project status reports to senior management. Identify and mitigate project risks, ensuring effective issue resolution. Drive continuous improvement initiatives across the PMO processes. Provide leadership and guidance to project teams to ensure successful outcomes. Profile A solid background in project management within the finance transformation. Proven expertise in managing budgets, timelines, and resources effectively. Strong knowledge of project governance frameworks and methodologies. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. The ability to lead and motivate teams to achieve project objectives. A relevant qualification in project management or a related field. Job Offer Competitive salary between 60,000 and 70,000 GBP. Fixed-term contract with the potential for future opportunities. Opportunity to work in a well-known organisation with a focus on finance related transformation initiatives. Based in Manchester, offering a collaborative and professional work environment. If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Finance PMO Manager, apply now!
Jun 25, 2026
Full time
As a Finance PMO Manager, you will lead project management operations across the finance workstreams, ensuring the successful delivery of business services initiatives. This role requires a candidate with a strong ability to manage resources, timelines, and budgets effectively. Client Details This opportunity is with a well known organisation specialising in the broadcasting industry, and are going through enterprise wide, finance transformation initiatives. The company is committed to achieving operational excellence and supporting its teams with the tools and processes they need to succeed. Description Oversee the project management office (PMO) functions within the finance workstreams. Develop and implement project governance frameworks, ensuring compliance with best practices. Monitor project performance and ensure alignment with financial and strategic goals. Collaborate with stakeholders to define project priorities and resource allocation. Prepare and present regular project status reports to senior management. Identify and mitigate project risks, ensuring effective issue resolution. Drive continuous improvement initiatives across the PMO processes. Provide leadership and guidance to project teams to ensure successful outcomes. Profile A solid background in project management within the finance transformation. Proven expertise in managing budgets, timelines, and resources effectively. Strong knowledge of project governance frameworks and methodologies. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. The ability to lead and motivate teams to achieve project objectives. A relevant qualification in project management or a related field. Job Offer Competitive salary between 60,000 and 70,000 GBP. Fixed-term contract with the potential for future opportunities. Opportunity to work in a well-known organisation with a focus on finance related transformation initiatives. Based in Manchester, offering a collaborative and professional work environment. If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Finance PMO Manager, apply now!
From humble beginnings on the shop floor to becoming a world-renowned bookmaker, Betfred has been on a remarkable journey and we want you to be part of this fantastic innovative business. Established in Salford, Manchester, 1967 we started with a clear and simple vision: to provide the ultimate betting experience for our customers. Today we have evolved and pride ourselves in delivering unparalleled entertainment experiences worldwide. Whilst a lot has changed over the years, we have always stayed true to our roots. Our story started in retail and while it remains the heart of our business, we have also embraced the digital landscape. With over 1300 shops we continue to play a vital role in local communities across the UK while expanding our presence online. We owe our success to our unique story and dedicated colleagues, and the next chapter involves you Here is where you come in Working in our retail teams, you ll enhance Betfred customers experiences every single day. From our gaming machines to our sports offering, you will need to be on the ball when it comes to our products and services. In doing so, you will help create a welcoming environment where our customers experiences are always enjoyable and responsible. No two days are the same, but your main responsibilities will include: Processing customers bets in a timely and attentive manner. Attending to all customer queries quickly and knowledgeably. Engaging customers with expert knowledge of our products and promotions Supporting key promotional events throughout the sporting calendar. Maintaining a well-presented environment which customers love to be a part of. Being a team player collaboration is key to improving the customer experience. Handling cash transactions with the upmost care and accuracy. Following our Think 25 policy and adhering to our age verification processes. We are here to help you realise your individual goals. To kick off your Betfred journey, we will provide you with a structured training programme, all aimed at helping you settle into your new role as quickly as possible. By the end of the programme, you will be ready to open and close the Betfred shop and be all set for life in your role as Assistant Sales Manager. We are dedicated to promoting safer gambling practices to ensure a responsible and enjoyable experience for all our customers. We prioritise player safety and well-being, providing resources and support for those who may need assistance. Our commitment to responsible gambling is integral to our operations, and we actively promote awareness and education to help our customers make informed decisions. Together, we can create a safer gambling environment for everyone. What you ll need to succeed ?Be 18+ and have the right to work in the UK. Must be able to work evenings, weekends, and public holidays. Outstanding customer service skills and the ability to engage all customers. A passion for sports, betting and gaming is beneficial but not essential. An eagerness to learn, develop and flourish within the Betfred family. What s in it for you We offer a variety of competitive benefits, some of which vary depending on the role you re recruited to. Some of what you can expect in this role includes: A competitive rate of pay and pension contribution Generous discretionary bonus schemes, incentives and competitions An annual leave entitlement that increases with your length of service Access to an online GP 24/7, 365 days a year for you and your immediate family. Employee wellbeing support through our Employee Assistance Programme. Enhanced Maternity & Paternity pay Long service recognition Access to a pay day savings scheme, financial coach and up to 40% of your earned wage ahead of payday, through Wagestream For more information, visit our Why join us page What s next? If you think you re a great fit for the role, and you want to be a part of the Betfred story, click Apply and we will be in touch once we ve reviewed your application. At Betfred we are committed to promoting equality, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) in our workplace. We believe that a diverse workforce drives innovation and enhances our success. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. If you require reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process or have specific needs, please let us know, and we will be happy to accommodate you. Join us in creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive. Your Betfred journey starts now
Jun 25, 2026
Full time
From humble beginnings on the shop floor to becoming a world-renowned bookmaker, Betfred has been on a remarkable journey and we want you to be part of this fantastic innovative business. Established in Salford, Manchester, 1967 we started with a clear and simple vision: to provide the ultimate betting experience for our customers. Today we have evolved and pride ourselves in delivering unparalleled entertainment experiences worldwide. Whilst a lot has changed over the years, we have always stayed true to our roots. Our story started in retail and while it remains the heart of our business, we have also embraced the digital landscape. With over 1300 shops we continue to play a vital role in local communities across the UK while expanding our presence online. We owe our success to our unique story and dedicated colleagues, and the next chapter involves you Here is where you come in Working in our retail teams, you ll enhance Betfred customers experiences every single day. From our gaming machines to our sports offering, you will need to be on the ball when it comes to our products and services. In doing so, you will help create a welcoming environment where our customers experiences are always enjoyable and responsible. No two days are the same, but your main responsibilities will include: Processing customers bets in a timely and attentive manner. Attending to all customer queries quickly and knowledgeably. Engaging customers with expert knowledge of our products and promotions Supporting key promotional events throughout the sporting calendar. Maintaining a well-presented environment which customers love to be a part of. Being a team player collaboration is key to improving the customer experience. Handling cash transactions with the upmost care and accuracy. Following our Think 25 policy and adhering to our age verification processes. We are here to help you realise your individual goals. To kick off your Betfred journey, we will provide you with a structured training programme, all aimed at helping you settle into your new role as quickly as possible. By the end of the programme, you will be ready to open and close the Betfred shop and be all set for life in your role as Assistant Sales Manager. We are dedicated to promoting safer gambling practices to ensure a responsible and enjoyable experience for all our customers. We prioritise player safety and well-being, providing resources and support for those who may need assistance. Our commitment to responsible gambling is integral to our operations, and we actively promote awareness and education to help our customers make informed decisions. Together, we can create a safer gambling environment for everyone. What you ll need to succeed ?Be 18+ and have the right to work in the UK. Must be able to work evenings, weekends, and public holidays. Outstanding customer service skills and the ability to engage all customers. A passion for sports, betting and gaming is beneficial but not essential. An eagerness to learn, develop and flourish within the Betfred family. What s in it for you We offer a variety of competitive benefits, some of which vary depending on the role you re recruited to. Some of what you can expect in this role includes: A competitive rate of pay and pension contribution Generous discretionary bonus schemes, incentives and competitions An annual leave entitlement that increases with your length of service Access to an online GP 24/7, 365 days a year for you and your immediate family. Employee wellbeing support through our Employee Assistance Programme. Enhanced Maternity & Paternity pay Long service recognition Access to a pay day savings scheme, financial coach and up to 40% of your earned wage ahead of payday, through Wagestream For more information, visit our Why join us page What s next? If you think you re a great fit for the role, and you want to be a part of the Betfred story, click Apply and we will be in touch once we ve reviewed your application. At Betfred we are committed to promoting equality, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) in our workplace. We believe that a diverse workforce drives innovation and enhances our success. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. If you require reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process or have specific needs, please let us know, and we will be happy to accommodate you. Join us in creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive. Your Betfred journey starts now
The PMO Manager to join a Finance Transformation Programme. Will oversee project management processes within the Technology department. This temporary role, based in South West and requires a proactive individual to ensure consistent delivery of projects and adherence to governance standard. Client Details A medium-sized company, they are known for their focus on innovation and excellence in delivering high-quality services. Description Manage and maintain the project management framework, methodologies, and processes. Ensure compliance with governance standards across all projects within the Technology department. Monitor project progress and provide regular updates to stakeholders. Support project teams in planning, execution, and risk management activities. Facilitate resource allocation and prioritisation of projects. Analyse project performance data and recommend improvements. Coordinate and lead regular project status meetings. Provide training and guidance to enhance project management capabilities within the team. Play a key role in a high-profile, cross-functional programme aimed at simplifying the corporate structure and transforming systems and end-to-end processes Partner closely with Workstream Leads (WSLs), Global Process Owners (GPOs), and senior stakeholders to drive alignment and delivery Report to the Finance PMO Lead and act as a trusted advisor across the programme Move beyond traditional PMO reporting to actively drive project delivery, ensuring outcomes are achieved Challenge assumptions, identify risks, and provide proactive solutions to keep initiatives on track Operate within established governance frameworks to ensure robust decision-making and compliance Lead effective planning, monitoring, and control of project activities to deliver on time and within budget Support the coordination of interdependent workstreams, ensuring synergies are realised across the programme Profile A successful PMO Manager should have: A strong background in finance is preferable, coupled with demonstrable experience working on Finance Transformation or Corporate Change programmes Exceptional communication skills, able to build relationships quickly and to influence and challenge stakeholders of all levels Experience with enterprise project management tools and software (Jira and Smartsheet highly desirable) and the ability to leverage Google Suite for advanced reporting and dashboards. Understanding of various project management methodologies (e.g. Agile, Waterfall) and the ability to adapt them to a fast paced transformation environment. Job Offer Competitive daily rate Outside IR35 (DOE) 12 month contract Remote but must be flexible to travel as and when needed. Start date mid July
Jun 25, 2026
Contractor
The PMO Manager to join a Finance Transformation Programme. Will oversee project management processes within the Technology department. This temporary role, based in South West and requires a proactive individual to ensure consistent delivery of projects and adherence to governance standard. Client Details A medium-sized company, they are known for their focus on innovation and excellence in delivering high-quality services. Description Manage and maintain the project management framework, methodologies, and processes. Ensure compliance with governance standards across all projects within the Technology department. Monitor project progress and provide regular updates to stakeholders. Support project teams in planning, execution, and risk management activities. Facilitate resource allocation and prioritisation of projects. Analyse project performance data and recommend improvements. Coordinate and lead regular project status meetings. Provide training and guidance to enhance project management capabilities within the team. Play a key role in a high-profile, cross-functional programme aimed at simplifying the corporate structure and transforming systems and end-to-end processes Partner closely with Workstream Leads (WSLs), Global Process Owners (GPOs), and senior stakeholders to drive alignment and delivery Report to the Finance PMO Lead and act as a trusted advisor across the programme Move beyond traditional PMO reporting to actively drive project delivery, ensuring outcomes are achieved Challenge assumptions, identify risks, and provide proactive solutions to keep initiatives on track Operate within established governance frameworks to ensure robust decision-making and compliance Lead effective planning, monitoring, and control of project activities to deliver on time and within budget Support the coordination of interdependent workstreams, ensuring synergies are realised across the programme Profile A successful PMO Manager should have: A strong background in finance is preferable, coupled with demonstrable experience working on Finance Transformation or Corporate Change programmes Exceptional communication skills, able to build relationships quickly and to influence and challenge stakeholders of all levels Experience with enterprise project management tools and software (Jira and Smartsheet highly desirable) and the ability to leverage Google Suite for advanced reporting and dashboards. Understanding of various project management methodologies (e.g. Agile, Waterfall) and the ability to adapt them to a fast paced transformation environment. Job Offer Competitive daily rate Outside IR35 (DOE) 12 month contract Remote but must be flexible to travel as and when needed. Start date mid July
We're looking for a Project Controller to join our Christchurch Team! As a Project Controller, you will be responsible for overseeing project management activities, ensuring that project timelines and budgets are adhered to, and providing insights that drive cost efficiency and project success. You will work closely with project managers and stakeholders to monitor progress, mitigate risks, and ensure that financial goals are met. Location : Christchurch UK Benefits: Paid Time Off Retirement with Employer Match Health and Wellness Benefits Learning and Development Opportunities Competitive Pay Bonus Scheme Recognition Employee Stock Purchase Plan I Inclusive & Supportive Culture Your Challenge: Collaborate with the PMO manager to manage department budgets, forecasts, and financial reporting to ensure alignment with project objectives and company goals. Collaborate with project managers to develop project cost estimates, business cases, project baseline documents and project management plans. Collaborate with project managers in project planning and execution of project schedules to ensure projects are delivered within budget, to schedule, and meeting customer requirements. Collaborate with project managers to review all project bid pack before bids are sent to the sales team Collaborate with project managers to develop and maintain project control list (inc. Risk registers, issues registers, action registers and change control register) Collaborate with Finance to provide accurate project department EAC and Budget forecast Implement and maintain project control processes and tools to ensure effective monitoring and reporting on project portfolio level Conduct regular financial analysis to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for improvement Develop and progress project master schedules (inc. task scheduling and dependency, resource management, progress against baselines, etc.) Assist Project Managers with the generation and preparation of monthly project reporting data and slide deck for Project stakeholders review Meet all personal objectives and KPIs as agreed with the PMO Manager. Attend and participate in meetings, reviews, and activities as directed by the PMO Manager. Maintain the day-to-day administration of core processes and controls within the PMO What You Bring: 2 - 3 years' experience in project control, project management, and cost management within engineering or aerospace engineering Strong knowledge of project management methodologies (e.g., PMI, PRINCE2) and financial management principles Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project), or similar planning tool (inc. task scheduling and dependency, resource management, progress against baselines, etc.) is essential Experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Syteline) for project financial management and reporting. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel and Power BI for data analysis, reporting and PowerPoint for presentation Experience of working within a Project Management Office is desirable. Experience of managing projects greater than £5million, with cost and schedule tracking, risk management, change control and variance reporting. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to support multiple projects simultaneously About Us : Curtiss-Wright's Defense Solution division is a trusted, proven leader, delivering superior products and services that meet the defense and aerospace industries' toughest challenges with best-in-class value. In 2017, Curtiss-Wright relocated its Avionics, Sensors & Controls and Industrial Business Units into a brand new, purpose-built 160,000 ft2 facility at Bournemouth International Airport. The state-of-the-art facility has extensive design and manufacturing capabilities as well as in-house environmental stress screening. The facility is committed to quality and excellence in manufacturing for our flight recorder, air data computer, video management systems, computing systems, mission displays and video recorder products. As the design center of excellence for flight recorders and air data computers, the units had to be lightweight and small crash survivability requirements exceeding the existing standards for commercial aircraft Our Values Environmental, Social and Governance No unsolicited agency submittals please. Agency partners must be invited to participate in a search by our Talent Acquisition Team and have signed terms in place prior to any submittal. Resumes submitted directly to any Curtiss-Wright employee or affiliate will not qualify for fee payment, and therefore become the property of Curtiss-Wright. Compliance Statement This position may require exposure to export-controlled information and subject to additional security screening. In the event information provided during the security screening reveals ineligibility to access export-controlled information, any offer of employment may be reconsidered or withdrawn. Curtiss-Wright is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical or mental disability, age, ancestry, legally protected medical condition, family care status, marital status, religion, veteran status, national origin, or any other legally protected status. If you require accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact Talent Acquisition. For US Applicants: EEO is The Law click here for more information. If you require accommodation due to a disability at any time during the recruitment and/or assessment process, please contact Talent Acquisition and we will make all reasonable efforts to accommodate your request.
Jun 25, 2026
Full time
We're looking for a Project Controller to join our Christchurch Team! As a Project Controller, you will be responsible for overseeing project management activities, ensuring that project timelines and budgets are adhered to, and providing insights that drive cost efficiency and project success. You will work closely with project managers and stakeholders to monitor progress, mitigate risks, and ensure that financial goals are met. Location : Christchurch UK Benefits: Paid Time Off Retirement with Employer Match Health and Wellness Benefits Learning and Development Opportunities Competitive Pay Bonus Scheme Recognition Employee Stock Purchase Plan I Inclusive & Supportive Culture Your Challenge: Collaborate with the PMO manager to manage department budgets, forecasts, and financial reporting to ensure alignment with project objectives and company goals. Collaborate with project managers to develop project cost estimates, business cases, project baseline documents and project management plans. Collaborate with project managers in project planning and execution of project schedules to ensure projects are delivered within budget, to schedule, and meeting customer requirements. Collaborate with project managers to review all project bid pack before bids are sent to the sales team Collaborate with project managers to develop and maintain project control list (inc. Risk registers, issues registers, action registers and change control register) Collaborate with Finance to provide accurate project department EAC and Budget forecast Implement and maintain project control processes and tools to ensure effective monitoring and reporting on project portfolio level Conduct regular financial analysis to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for improvement Develop and progress project master schedules (inc. task scheduling and dependency, resource management, progress against baselines, etc.) Assist Project Managers with the generation and preparation of monthly project reporting data and slide deck for Project stakeholders review Meet all personal objectives and KPIs as agreed with the PMO Manager. Attend and participate in meetings, reviews, and activities as directed by the PMO Manager. Maintain the day-to-day administration of core processes and controls within the PMO What You Bring: 2 - 3 years' experience in project control, project management, and cost management within engineering or aerospace engineering Strong knowledge of project management methodologies (e.g., PMI, PRINCE2) and financial management principles Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project), or similar planning tool (inc. task scheduling and dependency, resource management, progress against baselines, etc.) is essential Experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Syteline) for project financial management and reporting. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel and Power BI for data analysis, reporting and PowerPoint for presentation Experience of working within a Project Management Office is desirable. Experience of managing projects greater than £5million, with cost and schedule tracking, risk management, change control and variance reporting. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to support multiple projects simultaneously About Us : Curtiss-Wright's Defense Solution division is a trusted, proven leader, delivering superior products and services that meet the defense and aerospace industries' toughest challenges with best-in-class value. In 2017, Curtiss-Wright relocated its Avionics, Sensors & Controls and Industrial Business Units into a brand new, purpose-built 160,000 ft2 facility at Bournemouth International Airport. The state-of-the-art facility has extensive design and manufacturing capabilities as well as in-house environmental stress screening. The facility is committed to quality and excellence in manufacturing for our flight recorder, air data computer, video management systems, computing systems, mission displays and video recorder products. As the design center of excellence for flight recorders and air data computers, the units had to be lightweight and small crash survivability requirements exceeding the existing standards for commercial aircraft Our Values Environmental, Social and Governance No unsolicited agency submittals please. Agency partners must be invited to participate in a search by our Talent Acquisition Team and have signed terms in place prior to any submittal. Resumes submitted directly to any Curtiss-Wright employee or affiliate will not qualify for fee payment, and therefore become the property of Curtiss-Wright. Compliance Statement This position may require exposure to export-controlled information and subject to additional security screening. In the event information provided during the security screening reveals ineligibility to access export-controlled information, any offer of employment may be reconsidered or withdrawn. Curtiss-Wright is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical or mental disability, age, ancestry, legally protected medical condition, family care status, marital status, religion, veteran status, national origin, or any other legally protected status. If you require accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact Talent Acquisition. For US Applicants: EEO is The Law click here for more information. If you require accommodation due to a disability at any time during the recruitment and/or assessment process, please contact Talent Acquisition and we will make all reasonable efforts to accommodate your request.
Programme Benefit Lead Location: London (Hybrid - typically 2 days onsite) Rate: £600 per day (Umbrella) Contract: Temporary Hours: 5 days per week, 7.2 hours per day We are seeking an experienced Programme Benefit Lead to join a major national transformation programme. Working within the PMO, you will lead benefits management activities, ensuring benefits are identified, measured, tracked and realised throughout the programme lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Lead benefits identification, baselining and realisation activities. Track and report programme benefits. Work closely with programme leadership, project managers and business change teams. Engage with senior stakeholders across multiple organisations. Support delivery within a fast-paced, high-profile environment. Requirements 5+ years' experience in benefits management. Experience working on large, complex programmes. APMG Managing Benefits qualification preferred. Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills. Public sector experience desirable. SC Clearance required or ability to obtain. Occasional travel within England and Wales may be required. We can only consider applications from those eligible to work in the UK for this position. This position will require some additional checks, to ensure you can access the site worked as needed. For more information on this position, please contact Marika Powell at ARM on or email your CV and covering letter . Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
Jun 24, 2026
Contractor
Programme Benefit Lead Location: London (Hybrid - typically 2 days onsite) Rate: £600 per day (Umbrella) Contract: Temporary Hours: 5 days per week, 7.2 hours per day We are seeking an experienced Programme Benefit Lead to join a major national transformation programme. Working within the PMO, you will lead benefits management activities, ensuring benefits are identified, measured, tracked and realised throughout the programme lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Lead benefits identification, baselining and realisation activities. Track and report programme benefits. Work closely with programme leadership, project managers and business change teams. Engage with senior stakeholders across multiple organisations. Support delivery within a fast-paced, high-profile environment. Requirements 5+ years' experience in benefits management. Experience working on large, complex programmes. APMG Managing Benefits qualification preferred. Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills. Public sector experience desirable. SC Clearance required or ability to obtain. Occasional travel within England and Wales may be required. We can only consider applications from those eligible to work in the UK for this position. This position will require some additional checks, to ensure you can access the site worked as needed. For more information on this position, please contact Marika Powell at ARM on or email your CV and covering letter . Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
Programme Coordinator Transport Analytics & Modelling Manchester (Hybrid) 48k - 60k + Local Government Pension + Flexi Time + Excellent Holiday Allowance A unique organisation responsible for shaping the future of transport across the North of England is looking for a Programme Coordinator to join their Transport Appraisal, Modelling & Economics team. This is an opportunity to work at the centre of major transport investment decisions, coordinating programmes that influence infrastructure planning, economic growth and sustainable transport strategies across the region. Why this role? You'll play a key role in delivering complex analytical and modelling programmes that support transport planning across the North. Working alongside economists, analysts, transport modellers and senior stakeholders, you'll coordinate multiple interdependent projects, ensuring work is delivered on time, within budget and to a high standard. The outputs of these programmes directly support business cases, investment decisions and long-term transport strategies that impact millions of people. This role would suit someone who enjoys bringing together technical specialists, managing competing priorities and ensuring large-scale projects move forward effectively. What you'll be doing Coordinate the delivery of multiple analytical, modelling and appraisal projects Manage project plans, budgets, risks, dependencies and governance activities Work closely with technical teams delivering modelling, data and economic analysis Manage external suppliers and consultancy partners Support procurement and commissioning activities Build strong relationships with local authorities, delivery partners and senior stakeholders Provide programme reporting and performance updates to leadership teams What they're looking for Previous experience coordinating or managing complex programmes or projects Strong stakeholder management and communication skills Experience managing budgets, forecasts, risks and project governance Commercial awareness and exposure to supplier or contract management Ability to work alongside technical teams and understand analytical outputs Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously Particularly relevant backgrounds Programme Management Project Management PMO Infrastructure Delivery Transport Planning Engineering Consultancy Data & Analytics Programme Delivery Public Sector Transformation Working Arrangements Hybrid working based in Manchester city centre Flexible working arrangements available Flexi Time Scheme allowing accrual of up to 18 additional days leave per year Benefits Salary between 47,742 and 60,717 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays Local Government Pension Scheme Flexi Time Scheme Salary sacrifice benefits Travel pass scheme Excellent work-life balance Interested? This is an excellent opportunity to join an organisation delivering projects that have a genuine impact on the future of transport, connectivity and economic growth across the North of England. Apply now or contact Stuart Manderson at Cathcart Technology for more information. Cathcart Technology is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
Programme Coordinator Transport Analytics & Modelling Manchester (Hybrid) 48k - 60k + Local Government Pension + Flexi Time + Excellent Holiday Allowance A unique organisation responsible for shaping the future of transport across the North of England is looking for a Programme Coordinator to join their Transport Appraisal, Modelling & Economics team. This is an opportunity to work at the centre of major transport investment decisions, coordinating programmes that influence infrastructure planning, economic growth and sustainable transport strategies across the region. Why this role? You'll play a key role in delivering complex analytical and modelling programmes that support transport planning across the North. Working alongside economists, analysts, transport modellers and senior stakeholders, you'll coordinate multiple interdependent projects, ensuring work is delivered on time, within budget and to a high standard. The outputs of these programmes directly support business cases, investment decisions and long-term transport strategies that impact millions of people. This role would suit someone who enjoys bringing together technical specialists, managing competing priorities and ensuring large-scale projects move forward effectively. What you'll be doing Coordinate the delivery of multiple analytical, modelling and appraisal projects Manage project plans, budgets, risks, dependencies and governance activities Work closely with technical teams delivering modelling, data and economic analysis Manage external suppliers and consultancy partners Support procurement and commissioning activities Build strong relationships with local authorities, delivery partners and senior stakeholders Provide programme reporting and performance updates to leadership teams What they're looking for Previous experience coordinating or managing complex programmes or projects Strong stakeholder management and communication skills Experience managing budgets, forecasts, risks and project governance Commercial awareness and exposure to supplier or contract management Ability to work alongside technical teams and understand analytical outputs Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously Particularly relevant backgrounds Programme Management Project Management PMO Infrastructure Delivery Transport Planning Engineering Consultancy Data & Analytics Programme Delivery Public Sector Transformation Working Arrangements Hybrid working based in Manchester city centre Flexible working arrangements available Flexi Time Scheme allowing accrual of up to 18 additional days leave per year Benefits Salary between 47,742 and 60,717 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays Local Government Pension Scheme Flexi Time Scheme Salary sacrifice benefits Travel pass scheme Excellent work-life balance Interested? This is an excellent opportunity to join an organisation delivering projects that have a genuine impact on the future of transport, connectivity and economic growth across the North of England. Apply now or contact Stuart Manderson at Cathcart Technology for more information. Cathcart Technology is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Programme Benefit Lead Location: London (Hybrid - typically 2 days onsite) Rate: 600 per day (Umbrella) Contract: Temporary Hours: 5 days per week, 7.2 hours per day We are seeking an experienced Programme Benefit Lead to join a major national transformation programme. Working within the PMO, you will lead benefits management activities, ensuring benefits are identified, measured, tracked and realised throughout the programme lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Lead benefits identification, baselining and realisation activities. Track and report programme benefits. Work closely with programme leadership, project managers and business change teams. Engage with senior stakeholders across multiple organisations. Support delivery within a fast-paced, high-profile environment. Requirements 5+ years' experience in benefits management. Experience working on large, complex programmes. APMG Managing Benefits qualification preferred. Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills. Public sector experience desirable. SC Clearance required or ability to obtain. Occasional travel within England and Wales may be required. We can only consider applications from those eligible to work in the UK for this position. This position will require some additional checks, to ensure you can access the site worked as needed. For more information on this position, please contact Marika Powell at ARM on (phone number removed) or email your CV and covering letter . Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
Jun 24, 2026
Contractor
Programme Benefit Lead Location: London (Hybrid - typically 2 days onsite) Rate: 600 per day (Umbrella) Contract: Temporary Hours: 5 days per week, 7.2 hours per day We are seeking an experienced Programme Benefit Lead to join a major national transformation programme. Working within the PMO, you will lead benefits management activities, ensuring benefits are identified, measured, tracked and realised throughout the programme lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Lead benefits identification, baselining and realisation activities. Track and report programme benefits. Work closely with programme leadership, project managers and business change teams. Engage with senior stakeholders across multiple organisations. Support delivery within a fast-paced, high-profile environment. Requirements 5+ years' experience in benefits management. Experience working on large, complex programmes. APMG Managing Benefits qualification preferred. Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills. Public sector experience desirable. SC Clearance required or ability to obtain. Occasional travel within England and Wales may be required. We can only consider applications from those eligible to work in the UK for this position. This position will require some additional checks, to ensure you can access the site worked as needed. For more information on this position, please contact Marika Powell at ARM on (phone number removed) or email your CV and covering letter . Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
Assistant Director of Portfolio Management and Transformation A strategic transformation, portfolio management and organisational change leadership role, supporting major programmes, governance, assurance and benefits realisation. If youve also worked in the following roles, wed also like to hear from you: Head of Transformation, PMO Manager, Senior Change Manager, Portfolio Management Office Lead, click apply for full job details
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
Assistant Director of Portfolio Management and Transformation A strategic transformation, portfolio management and organisational change leadership role, supporting major programmes, governance, assurance and benefits realisation. If youve also worked in the following roles, wed also like to hear from you: Head of Transformation, PMO Manager, Senior Change Manager, Portfolio Management Office Lead, click apply for full job details
From humble beginnings on the shop floor to becoming a world-renowned bookmaker, Betfred has been on a remarkable journey and we want you to be part of this fantastic innovative business. Established in Salford, Manchester, 1967 we started with a clear and simple vision: to provide the ultimate betting experience for our customers. Today we have evolved and pride ourselves in delivering unparalleled entertainment experiences worldwide. Whilst a lot has changed over the years, we have always stayed true to our roots. Our story started in retail and while it remains the heart of our business, we have also embraced the digital landscape. With over 1300 shops we continue to play a vital role in local communities across the UK while expanding our presence online. We owe our success to our unique story and dedicated colleagues, and the next chapter involves you Here is where you come in Working in our retail teams, you ll enhance Betfred customers experiences every single day. From our gaming machines to our sports offering, you will need to be on the ball when it comes to our products and services. In doing so, you will help create a welcoming environment where our customers experiences are always enjoyable and responsible. No two days are the same, but your main responsibilities will include: Processing customers bets in a timely and attentive manner. Attending to all customer queries quickly and knowledgeably. Engaging customers with expert knowledge of our products and promotions Supporting key promotional events throughout the sporting calendar. Maintaining a well-presented environment which customers love to be a part of. Being a team player collaboration is key to improving the customer experience. Handling cash transactions with the upmost care and accuracy. Following our Think 25 policy and adhering to our age verification processes. We are here to help you realise your individual goals. To kick off your Betfred journey, we will provide you with a structured training programme, all aimed at helping you settle into your new role as quickly as possible. By the end of the programme, you will be ready to open and close the Betfred shop and be all set for life in your role as Assistant Sales Manager. We are dedicated to promoting safer gambling practices to ensure a responsible and enjoyable experience for all our customers. We prioritise player safety and well-being, providing resources and support for those who may need assistance. Our commitment to responsible gambling is integral to our operations, and we actively promote awareness and education to help our customers make informed decisions. Together, we can create a safer gambling environment for everyone. What you ll need to succeed ?Be 18+ and have the right to work in the UK. Must be able to work evenings, weekends, and public holidays. Outstanding customer service skills and the ability to engage all customers. A passion for sports, betting and gaming is beneficial but not essential. An eagerness to learn, develop and flourish within the Betfred family. What s in it for you We offer a variety of competitive benefits, some of which vary depending on the role you re recruited to. Some of what you can expect in this role includes: A competitive rate of pay and pension contribution Generous discretionary bonus schemes, incentives and competitions An annual leave entitlement that increases with your length of service Access to an online GP 24/7, 365 days a year for you and your immediate family. Employee wellbeing support through our Employee Assistance Programme. Enhanced Maternity & Paternity pay Long service recognition Access to a pay day savings scheme, financial coach and up to 40% of your earned wage ahead of payday, through Wagestream For more information, visit our Why join us page What s next? If you think you re a great fit for the role, and you want to be a part of the Betfred story, click Apply and we will be in touch once we ve reviewed your application. At Betfred we are committed to promoting equality, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) in our workplace. We believe that a diverse workforce drives innovation and enhances our success. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. If you require reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process or have specific needs, please let us know, and we will be happy to accommodate you. Join us in creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive. Your Betfred journey starts now
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
From humble beginnings on the shop floor to becoming a world-renowned bookmaker, Betfred has been on a remarkable journey and we want you to be part of this fantastic innovative business. Established in Salford, Manchester, 1967 we started with a clear and simple vision: to provide the ultimate betting experience for our customers. Today we have evolved and pride ourselves in delivering unparalleled entertainment experiences worldwide. Whilst a lot has changed over the years, we have always stayed true to our roots. Our story started in retail and while it remains the heart of our business, we have also embraced the digital landscape. With over 1300 shops we continue to play a vital role in local communities across the UK while expanding our presence online. We owe our success to our unique story and dedicated colleagues, and the next chapter involves you Here is where you come in Working in our retail teams, you ll enhance Betfred customers experiences every single day. From our gaming machines to our sports offering, you will need to be on the ball when it comes to our products and services. In doing so, you will help create a welcoming environment where our customers experiences are always enjoyable and responsible. No two days are the same, but your main responsibilities will include: Processing customers bets in a timely and attentive manner. Attending to all customer queries quickly and knowledgeably. Engaging customers with expert knowledge of our products and promotions Supporting key promotional events throughout the sporting calendar. Maintaining a well-presented environment which customers love to be a part of. Being a team player collaboration is key to improving the customer experience. Handling cash transactions with the upmost care and accuracy. Following our Think 25 policy and adhering to our age verification processes. We are here to help you realise your individual goals. To kick off your Betfred journey, we will provide you with a structured training programme, all aimed at helping you settle into your new role as quickly as possible. By the end of the programme, you will be ready to open and close the Betfred shop and be all set for life in your role as Assistant Sales Manager. We are dedicated to promoting safer gambling practices to ensure a responsible and enjoyable experience for all our customers. We prioritise player safety and well-being, providing resources and support for those who may need assistance. Our commitment to responsible gambling is integral to our operations, and we actively promote awareness and education to help our customers make informed decisions. Together, we can create a safer gambling environment for everyone. What you ll need to succeed ?Be 18+ and have the right to work in the UK. Must be able to work evenings, weekends, and public holidays. Outstanding customer service skills and the ability to engage all customers. A passion for sports, betting and gaming is beneficial but not essential. An eagerness to learn, develop and flourish within the Betfred family. What s in it for you We offer a variety of competitive benefits, some of which vary depending on the role you re recruited to. Some of what you can expect in this role includes: A competitive rate of pay and pension contribution Generous discretionary bonus schemes, incentives and competitions An annual leave entitlement that increases with your length of service Access to an online GP 24/7, 365 days a year for you and your immediate family. Employee wellbeing support through our Employee Assistance Programme. Enhanced Maternity & Paternity pay Long service recognition Access to a pay day savings scheme, financial coach and up to 40% of your earned wage ahead of payday, through Wagestream For more information, visit our Why join us page What s next? If you think you re a great fit for the role, and you want to be a part of the Betfred story, click Apply and we will be in touch once we ve reviewed your application. At Betfred we are committed to promoting equality, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) in our workplace. We believe that a diverse workforce drives innovation and enhances our success. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. If you require reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process or have specific needs, please let us know, and we will be happy to accommodate you. Join us in creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive. Your Betfred journey starts now
Job description Senior Project Delivery Manager Contract type: Permanent Full Time Location: London or Newcastle offices based with a min 2 days a week attendance in either office. Salary: London c£74,000 Newcastle c£64,750 plus civil service employee pension contribution of 28.9% Nationality Requirement: UK Nationals Nationals of Commonwealth countries who have the right to work in the UK Nationals from the EU, EEA or Switzerland with (or eligible for) status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS) Please be aware that we do not provide sponsorship for work visas for this position. Applicants must already meet the nationality requirements outlined above. If you have any questions regarding your eligibility, please contact the HR Service desk should you have any questions on your nationality eligibility. The deadline for applications is 11.59pm Sunday 28th June. There will be two stage interview process with the 1st stage being conducted over MS Teams WC 6th July and the final stage taking place in our offices WC 13th July. For the final stage candidates will be expected to provide a short presentation. About the NAO The National Audit Office (NAO) scrutinises public spending on behalf of Parliament, helping it hold government departments to account and supporting public service leaders to improve performance and service delivery. We are totally independent of government. About the job The Senior Project Delivery Manager is responsible for leading delivery of digital projects and workstreams within the Digital Services team. The role will provide clear project reporting to project boards and the Head of IT. The role will lead governance, reporting, risk and issue management and stakeholder coordination. The role operates in a matrix management environment rather than formal line management. The successful candidate will have experience of using PRINCE2 or agile methodologies whilst collaborating with mixed teams to achieve common goals. Azure DevOps experience/awareness is also beneficial. Key responsibilities include: Project Management Setting up projects with the NAO's standard templates to ensure major milestones and activities to achieve them are captured, monitored, and reported against. Maintain project plans and controls throughout delivery to support project tracking and reporting. Provide clear updates to management on project progress, proactively raising concerns, issues, and risks with project team members, and escalating where required. Work with business and technical architects, designers, and analysts to ensure projects adhere to standards. Collaborate closely with stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle. The successful candidate will be able to prioritise effectively across multiple projects to deliver the greatest impact. There will be no formal line management responsibilities, but individual projects will entail coordinating project teams of NAO staff, typically through a matrix-management model and third-party resources. The role reports to the Head of PMO or equivalent. Internal/External relationships: DS management, all within DS, Engagement & Change, Business Analysts, Test Leads, and other Delivery Managers Programme / Project Boards, Programme / Project delivery team members Build effective relationships with staff at all levels, working directly with users to ensure technology systems and services meet user and wider business needs. Build effective relationships across NAO audit and corporate service teams to ensure stakeholders remain engaged and informed. Work closely with service owners to ensure priorities, resource implications and service impacts are understood and managed. External relationships with suppliers. Resources managed: Staff: No line management responsibilities. Staff allocation management will depend on the size of projects. Projects can comprise cross-functional teams at a range of seniorities. External resources: Manage external consultants and specialists as required. Budget: Support the management of project budgets and financial controls, as appropriate. Job responsibilities The Senior Project Delivery Manager is responsible for delivering key projects within the NAO's digital change programme. Key responsibilities include: Project Delivery (95%) Lead the delivery and day-to-day management of Digital Services projects. Help define and document the project scope, goals and deliverables that support business objectives, in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders. Manage projects on a day-to-day basis on behalf of the sponsor / Project Board through the full life cycle, in accordance with NAO guidance and standards. Produce high-quality project reporting and governance documentation, including progress, risk, issue and status reporting for project teams, senior stakeholders, and boards. Monitor and manage project budgets, ensuring accurate forecasting and effective financial control. Establish project controls and ensure they are effective (e.g. governance, risk and issue management, highlight and exception reporting, project reviews). Communicate project goals and progress clearly to team members and stakeholders. Support the technical project owner by helping to lead and coordinate project delivery teams, delegating where appropriate, to ensure timely, cost-effective delivery of fit-for-purpose business and technology solutions. Work with others to develop change management plans, including communication and engagement plans. Manage stakeholder relationships across the business to support successful project initiation, transition into business-as-usual, and closure. Ensure projects are appropriately resourced to deliver the required outputs, negotiating with department managers and external suppliers to secure resources as needed. Identify and manage project and inter-project dependencies, including critical path activities. Plan, schedule and track project timelines, milestones, and deliverables. Proactively manage changes to project scope, identify potential risks, and devise contingency plans, providing project boards with options for resolution. Define project success criteria and disseminate them to involved parties throughout the project lifecycle. Build strong working relationships that support successful project delivery. Lead project reviews and capture lessons learned to identify successful and unsuccessful project elements. Apply appropriate project delivery tools, governance, and controls to support effective project execution. Share knowledge and embed good project delivery practice across the team. Contribute to solution development by ensuring options align with business needs and relevant information and data architecture. Personnel Management (5%) Provide timely, delivery-focused feedback on the contribution of project team members through agreed project and performance processes. Support, coach and coordinate project team members and contractors encouraging proactive working and accountability. Delegate tasks and responsibilities as appropriate. Identify and resolve issues and conflicts within the project team. Key skills, behaviours, and experience Qualifications and Training: Formal training and experience in at least one modern software development lifecycle / methodology (e.g. PRINCE2, Agile) - essential. Essential Experience Experience of delivering digital change initiatives and projects including infrastructure, cloud, or network related change. Strong leadership and coordination skills, with experience of leading multi-disciplinary business and technology teams, and the ability to coordinate resources effectively. Experience of planning, monitoring, and reporting on projects using relevant tools (e.g. MS Project, Azure DevOps). Desirable Experience Experience of using Azure DevOps. Experience of workshop facilitation. Skills and behaviours Positive, delivery-focused approach. Self-aware with excellent people skills. Ability to negotiate, manage conflict, influence outcomes, and gain buy-in for new initiatives and ways of working. Strong verbal and written communication skills with customers, key stakeholders, and technical staff at all levels, including presentation skills. Ability to clearly articulate and communicate project concepts and issues to both technical and non-technical staff. Understanding of business analysis techniques and how they support the delivery of digital change projects. Ability to effectively prioritise and execute tasks in a complex and changing environment. Equal opportunities and diversity Disability and Reasonable Adjustments: Applicants with a disability who wish their application to be considered under the Disability Confident scheme should confirm this when submitting their application. Under this scheme we guarantee an interview to an applicant with a disability who meets the minimum requirements for the role . click apply for full job details
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
Job description Senior Project Delivery Manager Contract type: Permanent Full Time Location: London or Newcastle offices based with a min 2 days a week attendance in either office. Salary: London c£74,000 Newcastle c£64,750 plus civil service employee pension contribution of 28.9% Nationality Requirement: UK Nationals Nationals of Commonwealth countries who have the right to work in the UK Nationals from the EU, EEA or Switzerland with (or eligible for) status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS) Please be aware that we do not provide sponsorship for work visas for this position. Applicants must already meet the nationality requirements outlined above. If you have any questions regarding your eligibility, please contact the HR Service desk should you have any questions on your nationality eligibility. The deadline for applications is 11.59pm Sunday 28th June. There will be two stage interview process with the 1st stage being conducted over MS Teams WC 6th July and the final stage taking place in our offices WC 13th July. For the final stage candidates will be expected to provide a short presentation. About the NAO The National Audit Office (NAO) scrutinises public spending on behalf of Parliament, helping it hold government departments to account and supporting public service leaders to improve performance and service delivery. We are totally independent of government. About the job The Senior Project Delivery Manager is responsible for leading delivery of digital projects and workstreams within the Digital Services team. The role will provide clear project reporting to project boards and the Head of IT. The role will lead governance, reporting, risk and issue management and stakeholder coordination. The role operates in a matrix management environment rather than formal line management. The successful candidate will have experience of using PRINCE2 or agile methodologies whilst collaborating with mixed teams to achieve common goals. Azure DevOps experience/awareness is also beneficial. Key responsibilities include: Project Management Setting up projects with the NAO's standard templates to ensure major milestones and activities to achieve them are captured, monitored, and reported against. Maintain project plans and controls throughout delivery to support project tracking and reporting. Provide clear updates to management on project progress, proactively raising concerns, issues, and risks with project team members, and escalating where required. Work with business and technical architects, designers, and analysts to ensure projects adhere to standards. Collaborate closely with stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle. The successful candidate will be able to prioritise effectively across multiple projects to deliver the greatest impact. There will be no formal line management responsibilities, but individual projects will entail coordinating project teams of NAO staff, typically through a matrix-management model and third-party resources. The role reports to the Head of PMO or equivalent. Internal/External relationships: DS management, all within DS, Engagement & Change, Business Analysts, Test Leads, and other Delivery Managers Programme / Project Boards, Programme / Project delivery team members Build effective relationships with staff at all levels, working directly with users to ensure technology systems and services meet user and wider business needs. Build effective relationships across NAO audit and corporate service teams to ensure stakeholders remain engaged and informed. Work closely with service owners to ensure priorities, resource implications and service impacts are understood and managed. External relationships with suppliers. Resources managed: Staff: No line management responsibilities. Staff allocation management will depend on the size of projects. Projects can comprise cross-functional teams at a range of seniorities. External resources: Manage external consultants and specialists as required. Budget: Support the management of project budgets and financial controls, as appropriate. Job responsibilities The Senior Project Delivery Manager is responsible for delivering key projects within the NAO's digital change programme. Key responsibilities include: Project Delivery (95%) Lead the delivery and day-to-day management of Digital Services projects. Help define and document the project scope, goals and deliverables that support business objectives, in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders. Manage projects on a day-to-day basis on behalf of the sponsor / Project Board through the full life cycle, in accordance with NAO guidance and standards. Produce high-quality project reporting and governance documentation, including progress, risk, issue and status reporting for project teams, senior stakeholders, and boards. Monitor and manage project budgets, ensuring accurate forecasting and effective financial control. Establish project controls and ensure they are effective (e.g. governance, risk and issue management, highlight and exception reporting, project reviews). Communicate project goals and progress clearly to team members and stakeholders. Support the technical project owner by helping to lead and coordinate project delivery teams, delegating where appropriate, to ensure timely, cost-effective delivery of fit-for-purpose business and technology solutions. Work with others to develop change management plans, including communication and engagement plans. Manage stakeholder relationships across the business to support successful project initiation, transition into business-as-usual, and closure. Ensure projects are appropriately resourced to deliver the required outputs, negotiating with department managers and external suppliers to secure resources as needed. Identify and manage project and inter-project dependencies, including critical path activities. Plan, schedule and track project timelines, milestones, and deliverables. Proactively manage changes to project scope, identify potential risks, and devise contingency plans, providing project boards with options for resolution. Define project success criteria and disseminate them to involved parties throughout the project lifecycle. Build strong working relationships that support successful project delivery. Lead project reviews and capture lessons learned to identify successful and unsuccessful project elements. Apply appropriate project delivery tools, governance, and controls to support effective project execution. Share knowledge and embed good project delivery practice across the team. Contribute to solution development by ensuring options align with business needs and relevant information and data architecture. Personnel Management (5%) Provide timely, delivery-focused feedback on the contribution of project team members through agreed project and performance processes. Support, coach and coordinate project team members and contractors encouraging proactive working and accountability. Delegate tasks and responsibilities as appropriate. Identify and resolve issues and conflicts within the project team. Key skills, behaviours, and experience Qualifications and Training: Formal training and experience in at least one modern software development lifecycle / methodology (e.g. PRINCE2, Agile) - essential. Essential Experience Experience of delivering digital change initiatives and projects including infrastructure, cloud, or network related change. Strong leadership and coordination skills, with experience of leading multi-disciplinary business and technology teams, and the ability to coordinate resources effectively. Experience of planning, monitoring, and reporting on projects using relevant tools (e.g. MS Project, Azure DevOps). Desirable Experience Experience of using Azure DevOps. Experience of workshop facilitation. Skills and behaviours Positive, delivery-focused approach. Self-aware with excellent people skills. Ability to negotiate, manage conflict, influence outcomes, and gain buy-in for new initiatives and ways of working. Strong verbal and written communication skills with customers, key stakeholders, and technical staff at all levels, including presentation skills. Ability to clearly articulate and communicate project concepts and issues to both technical and non-technical staff. Understanding of business analysis techniques and how they support the delivery of digital change projects. Ability to effectively prioritise and execute tasks in a complex and changing environment. Equal opportunities and diversity Disability and Reasonable Adjustments: Applicants with a disability who wish their application to be considered under the Disability Confident scheme should confirm this when submitting their application. Under this scheme we guarantee an interview to an applicant with a disability who meets the minimum requirements for the role . click apply for full job details
About the role As a Oracle HCM Release 2 Project Manager, you have to lead delivery of the second phase of client Oracle Fusion HCM transformation programme. This role will be responsible for managing the successful implementation and deployment of the following Oracle HCM Cloud modules: Oracle Performance Management Oracle Talent Management Oracle Learning Oracle HR Help Desk/Case Management The Project Manager will oversee end-to-end delivery across functional, technical, testing, data, integration, change, and business readiness workstreams. The role requires strong Oracle HCM programme delivery experience, stakeholder management capability, and the ability to operate within a complex, fast-paced enterprise environment. The successful candidate will work closely with programme leadership, HR stakeholders, IT teams, system integrators, and business owners to ensure delivery is aligned to programme objectives, timelines, budget, governance, and operational readiness requirements. Tell me more, tell me more Our client is currently looking for a new recruit in joining their team, please read on! You can also ask our friendly recruitment team any questions you may have about the role, between 8:30am-5:30pm Monday to Friday. Shifts: Monday - Friday (37.5 hours per week) Experience and Skills Required: Essential Proven experience managing Oracle Fusion HCM implementation programmes or releases. Strong knowledge of Oracle HCM Cloud modules including: Performance Management Talent Management Learning HR Help Desk/Case Management Experience delivering complex enterprise transformation programmes. Strong understanding of: Functional delivery life cycle Integration management Data migration Testing governance Release management Business readiness Experience managing system integrators and offshore delivery teams. Excellent stakeholder management and executive communication capability. Strong programme governance and RAID management experience Desirable Experience within aviation, transport, or heavily operational environments. Experience working within large unionised organisations. Familiarity with Oracle quarterly release management and SaaS governance. Experience delivering multi-release Oracle Cloud programmes. Key Skills Oracle Fusion HCM Enterprise Programme Delivery Project & Release Management Stakeholder Management RAID Management Governance & Reporting Vendor & Supplier Management Testing & Deployment Oversight Change & Adoption Coordination Cross-functional Leadership Personal Attributes Strong leadership and delivery focus. Calm and structured under pressure. Excellent communication and influencing skills. Highly organised with strong attention to detail. Collaborative and proactive approach. Ability to challenge constructively and drive accountability. Responsibilities Programme & Project Delivery Lead end-to-end delivery of Oracle HCM Release 2 implementation activities. Manage project scope, plan, budget, RAID log, governance, and reporting. Develop and maintain integrated delivery plans across all Release 2 workstreams. Ensure alignment with overall Oracle HCM transformation strategy and roadmap. Manage dependencies between Release 2 and existing Oracle HCM production environments. Oracle HCM Module Delivery Oversee successful implementation and deployment of: Oracle Performance Management Oracle Talent Management Oracle Learning Oracle HR Help Desk/Case Management Key responsibilities include: Functional design governance Delivery milestone management Testing coordination Business readiness planning Integration and security alignment Data migration oversight Hypercare and post-go-live support coordination Stakeholder Management Build strong relationships across HR, Operations, IT, PMO, and programme leadership. Manage delivery partners and third-party suppliers. Facilitate steering committees, design authority sessions, and executive reporting forums. Provide clear communication of programme status, risks, dependencies, and decisions. Delivery Governance & Control Ensure adherence to programme governance standards and delivery methodologies. Monitor project progress against milestones and proactively manage delivery risks. Drive issue resolution and decision-making across cross-functional teams. Maintain strong focus on quality assurance and deployment readiness. Testing & Readiness Coordinate System Integration Testing (SIT), User Acceptance Testing (UAT), and business validation activities. Ensure operational readiness for go-live including training, support, and communications. Oversee cutover planning and transition into hypercare support. Change & Adoption Support organisational change and adoption activities alongside change management teams. Ensure business stakeholders are engaged throughout the delivery life cycle. Drive alignment between technology delivery and HR process transformation objectives What's in it for you? - Our client loves to reward their people for doing a great job. This is a 6-month contract. (with possibility of extension) A day rate, in-scope IR35 either PAYE or Hays approved Umbrella company This role provides a hybrid working access from the comforts of your own home and only going to our state-of-the-art office in Waterside (3/4) days per week. May involve international travel Next Steps Once you've applied, one of our friendly recruitment consultants will give you a call and talk you through the screening process. If your application is successful, you'll be involved in a live virtual interview with one of our client's hiring managers to get to know you better. We look forward to speaking to you!
Jun 24, 2026
Contractor
About the role As a Oracle HCM Release 2 Project Manager, you have to lead delivery of the second phase of client Oracle Fusion HCM transformation programme. This role will be responsible for managing the successful implementation and deployment of the following Oracle HCM Cloud modules: Oracle Performance Management Oracle Talent Management Oracle Learning Oracle HR Help Desk/Case Management The Project Manager will oversee end-to-end delivery across functional, technical, testing, data, integration, change, and business readiness workstreams. The role requires strong Oracle HCM programme delivery experience, stakeholder management capability, and the ability to operate within a complex, fast-paced enterprise environment. The successful candidate will work closely with programme leadership, HR stakeholders, IT teams, system integrators, and business owners to ensure delivery is aligned to programme objectives, timelines, budget, governance, and operational readiness requirements. Tell me more, tell me more Our client is currently looking for a new recruit in joining their team, please read on! You can also ask our friendly recruitment team any questions you may have about the role, between 8:30am-5:30pm Monday to Friday. Shifts: Monday - Friday (37.5 hours per week) Experience and Skills Required: Essential Proven experience managing Oracle Fusion HCM implementation programmes or releases. Strong knowledge of Oracle HCM Cloud modules including: Performance Management Talent Management Learning HR Help Desk/Case Management Experience delivering complex enterprise transformation programmes. Strong understanding of: Functional delivery life cycle Integration management Data migration Testing governance Release management Business readiness Experience managing system integrators and offshore delivery teams. Excellent stakeholder management and executive communication capability. Strong programme governance and RAID management experience Desirable Experience within aviation, transport, or heavily operational environments. Experience working within large unionised organisations. Familiarity with Oracle quarterly release management and SaaS governance. Experience delivering multi-release Oracle Cloud programmes. Key Skills Oracle Fusion HCM Enterprise Programme Delivery Project & Release Management Stakeholder Management RAID Management Governance & Reporting Vendor & Supplier Management Testing & Deployment Oversight Change & Adoption Coordination Cross-functional Leadership Personal Attributes Strong leadership and delivery focus. Calm and structured under pressure. Excellent communication and influencing skills. Highly organised with strong attention to detail. Collaborative and proactive approach. Ability to challenge constructively and drive accountability. Responsibilities Programme & Project Delivery Lead end-to-end delivery of Oracle HCM Release 2 implementation activities. Manage project scope, plan, budget, RAID log, governance, and reporting. Develop and maintain integrated delivery plans across all Release 2 workstreams. Ensure alignment with overall Oracle HCM transformation strategy and roadmap. Manage dependencies between Release 2 and existing Oracle HCM production environments. Oracle HCM Module Delivery Oversee successful implementation and deployment of: Oracle Performance Management Oracle Talent Management Oracle Learning Oracle HR Help Desk/Case Management Key responsibilities include: Functional design governance Delivery milestone management Testing coordination Business readiness planning Integration and security alignment Data migration oversight Hypercare and post-go-live support coordination Stakeholder Management Build strong relationships across HR, Operations, IT, PMO, and programme leadership. Manage delivery partners and third-party suppliers. Facilitate steering committees, design authority sessions, and executive reporting forums. Provide clear communication of programme status, risks, dependencies, and decisions. Delivery Governance & Control Ensure adherence to programme governance standards and delivery methodologies. Monitor project progress against milestones and proactively manage delivery risks. Drive issue resolution and decision-making across cross-functional teams. Maintain strong focus on quality assurance and deployment readiness. Testing & Readiness Coordinate System Integration Testing (SIT), User Acceptance Testing (UAT), and business validation activities. Ensure operational readiness for go-live including training, support, and communications. Oversee cutover planning and transition into hypercare support. Change & Adoption Support organisational change and adoption activities alongside change management teams. Ensure business stakeholders are engaged throughout the delivery life cycle. Drive alignment between technology delivery and HR process transformation objectives What's in it for you? - Our client loves to reward their people for doing a great job. This is a 6-month contract. (with possibility of extension) A day rate, in-scope IR35 either PAYE or Hays approved Umbrella company This role provides a hybrid working access from the comforts of your own home and only going to our state-of-the-art office in Waterside (3/4) days per week. May involve international travel Next Steps Once you've applied, one of our friendly recruitment consultants will give you a call and talk you through the screening process. If your application is successful, you'll be involved in a live virtual interview with one of our client's hiring managers to get to know you better. We look forward to speaking to you!
Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 100,000 employees and sales of 27.3 billion euros in 2024, and holds, alone or in partnership, world or regional leadership positions in its core markets. Safran is in the 2nd place in the aerospace and defense industry in TIME magazine's "World's best companies 2024" ranking. Safran Seats is one of the world's leading manufacturers of aircraft seats, for both crew and passengers. 1 million Safran Seats-manufactured aircraft seats are currently in service with air fleets around the world. PMO Operations Cwmbran, Wales Skills: Project Controls, PMO, Planning, Scheduling, Risk Management, EVM, Reporting, Stakeholder Management Looking after the people who make Safran great is our priority. We offer a range of flexible benefits designed to support you-both in and out of work, including: 33 days holiday (including bank holidays) Industry leading pension scheme with salary sacrifice employer contributions up to 10%. Private medical cover (to include Digital GP and rapid access Physio with no excess) with ability to upgrade level of benefit and cover family members. Access to salary sacrifice benefits scheme including cycle to work 4 x Life Assurance Interactive benefits platform including wide range of discretionary benefits including technology, retail benefits, income protection. Enhanced family friendly policies and benefits (enhanced maternity and paternity leave) and employee assistance programme Annual share save schemes. Opportunities for career advancement and personal growth. Benefit from support through Safran University and our internal Training and Development Schools Get involved in our corporate social responsibility activities from sustainability initiatives, charity and fundraising, volunteering days, or supporting STEM activities at local schools and colleges nurturing the next generation of talent. Safran - Here, we craft excellence together. At Safran, excellence is a journey - and we'd love you to be a part of it. As a trusted global leader in aerospace, defence, and space, we are proud to be a company where diversity, innovation, and opportunity come together to shape a sustainable future where we can all succeed together through a shared vision At Safran, we understand that diversity and inclusion make teams stronger and more effective, and as an organisation, we are committed to fair and equitable employment practices for everyone. We also know that some candidates may be put off applying for jobs where they don't meet 100% of the criteria outlined in the advert, however, we encourage anybody to apply if you can demonstrate a variety of skills and experience relevant to the requirements of this role. Please let us know if you would like to discuss any reasonable adjustments to the application or hiring process that may better facilitate your participation. Your Role As a Project Controller, you will support Programme and Senior Programme Managers to ensure effective delivery of projects across cost, schedule, quality and risk. This is a varied role providing exposure across programme controls, governance, and performance management, with opportunities to contribute to continuous improvement initiatives. Key responsibilities include: Supporting programme delivery through planning, scheduling, and performance tracking Assisting with Earned Value Management (EVM), cost tracking (NRC / RC), and financial reporting Supporting risk management processes, including facilitating risk reviews and maintaining risk registers Producing and analysing KPI dashboards, reporting packs and customer deliverables Maintaining and improving programme governance processes and tools Supporting integrated programme schedules, including critical path analysis and reporting Assisting in continuous improvement initiatives across PMO and programme activities Providing guidance and support to stakeholders on project controls processes and best practices You will work closely with stakeholders across the business, helping ensure programmes are delivered successfully and efficiently. What You'll Bring Experience or exposure to project controls, PMO, or project support environments Strong analytical skills with ability to interpret data and produce reports Proactive and organised approach, with strong attention to detail Excellent communication skills and ability to work with stakeholders at all levels Knowledge of planning tools, EVM or risk management processes You will be a curious and proactive individual, with a strong interest in project delivery and a willingness to challenge and improve processes.
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 100,000 employees and sales of 27.3 billion euros in 2024, and holds, alone or in partnership, world or regional leadership positions in its core markets. Safran is in the 2nd place in the aerospace and defense industry in TIME magazine's "World's best companies 2024" ranking. Safran Seats is one of the world's leading manufacturers of aircraft seats, for both crew and passengers. 1 million Safran Seats-manufactured aircraft seats are currently in service with air fleets around the world. PMO Operations Cwmbran, Wales Skills: Project Controls, PMO, Planning, Scheduling, Risk Management, EVM, Reporting, Stakeholder Management Looking after the people who make Safran great is our priority. We offer a range of flexible benefits designed to support you-both in and out of work, including: 33 days holiday (including bank holidays) Industry leading pension scheme with salary sacrifice employer contributions up to 10%. Private medical cover (to include Digital GP and rapid access Physio with no excess) with ability to upgrade level of benefit and cover family members. Access to salary sacrifice benefits scheme including cycle to work 4 x Life Assurance Interactive benefits platform including wide range of discretionary benefits including technology, retail benefits, income protection. Enhanced family friendly policies and benefits (enhanced maternity and paternity leave) and employee assistance programme Annual share save schemes. Opportunities for career advancement and personal growth. Benefit from support through Safran University and our internal Training and Development Schools Get involved in our corporate social responsibility activities from sustainability initiatives, charity and fundraising, volunteering days, or supporting STEM activities at local schools and colleges nurturing the next generation of talent. Safran - Here, we craft excellence together. At Safran, excellence is a journey - and we'd love you to be a part of it. As a trusted global leader in aerospace, defence, and space, we are proud to be a company where diversity, innovation, and opportunity come together to shape a sustainable future where we can all succeed together through a shared vision At Safran, we understand that diversity and inclusion make teams stronger and more effective, and as an organisation, we are committed to fair and equitable employment practices for everyone. We also know that some candidates may be put off applying for jobs where they don't meet 100% of the criteria outlined in the advert, however, we encourage anybody to apply if you can demonstrate a variety of skills and experience relevant to the requirements of this role. Please let us know if you would like to discuss any reasonable adjustments to the application or hiring process that may better facilitate your participation. Your Role As a Project Controller, you will support Programme and Senior Programme Managers to ensure effective delivery of projects across cost, schedule, quality and risk. This is a varied role providing exposure across programme controls, governance, and performance management, with opportunities to contribute to continuous improvement initiatives. Key responsibilities include: Supporting programme delivery through planning, scheduling, and performance tracking Assisting with Earned Value Management (EVM), cost tracking (NRC / RC), and financial reporting Supporting risk management processes, including facilitating risk reviews and maintaining risk registers Producing and analysing KPI dashboards, reporting packs and customer deliverables Maintaining and improving programme governance processes and tools Supporting integrated programme schedules, including critical path analysis and reporting Assisting in continuous improvement initiatives across PMO and programme activities Providing guidance and support to stakeholders on project controls processes and best practices You will work closely with stakeholders across the business, helping ensure programmes are delivered successfully and efficiently. What You'll Bring Experience or exposure to project controls, PMO, or project support environments Strong analytical skills with ability to interpret data and produce reports Proactive and organised approach, with strong attention to detail Excellent communication skills and ability to work with stakeholders at all levels Knowledge of planning tools, EVM or risk management processes You will be a curious and proactive individual, with a strong interest in project delivery and a willingness to challenge and improve processes.
Job Title : Change Manager (ServiceNow Migration Experience) IR35 status - Inside Day rate - 600 pay per day Remote - but one day per week in Stevenage is essential Looking for someone with direct ServiceNow migration and MSP transformation experience, rather than a broader Change Manager profile. (So, we are seeking someone who has previously delivered change specifically within a ServiceNow implementation or MSP (Managed Service Provider) environment and can demonstrate that experience immediately). Assigned to the Managed Service Partner (MSP) Programme. Therefore, need someone who has recent experience of MSP transformation or migration in a Business Change Manager capacity. Reports to: Head of Change Management Location: UK (Hybrid) - attending Stevenage site as required Contract: Full-time contract for initial three months Direct Reports: None Budget Responsibility: None Role purpose The Change Manager is responsible for planning and delivering change management activities across programmes and projects within the SPMO portfolio, ensuring that change initiatives are effectively adopted, embedded, and deliver intended business outcomes. Working closely with programme and project teams, business stakeholders, and SPMO functions, the role ensures that people, process, and cultural impacts are understood and managed, with a strong focus on stakeholder engagement, business readiness, and sustaining new ways of working. The Change Manager applies structured change methodologies and tools to support delivery, mitigate adoption risks, and maximise value realisation across the change lifecycle. Key Responsibilities: Deliver change management across projects and programmes Plan and execute change activities aligned to delivery timelines, ensuring readiness, adoption, and embedding of new ways of working. Stakeholder engagement and communication Identify and engage impacted stakeholders, delivering targeted communication and engagement plans to build awareness, understanding, and buy-in. Business readiness and impact management Assess and manage change impacts across people, process, and culture, ensuring the organisation is prepared for implementation. Adoption and behavioural change Design and implement interventions to support adoption, minimise resistance, and sustain behavioural change post-implementation. Apply change frameworks and tools Use established methodologies, templates, and tools to deliver consistent, high-quality change management across initiatives. Monitor and report on change effectiveness Track adoption, readiness, and engagement metrics, providing insights and escalating risks to delivery and SPMO leadership. Collaborate across delivery and SPMO functions Work closely with project/programme teams and SPMO functions to ensure change is fully integrated into delivery plans. Key Collaborations Collaborate with programme and project teams to integrate change management into delivery plans and support successful adoption of change. Partner with business stakeholders and operational leaders to assess impacts, build readiness, and embed new ways of working. Work across the SPMO and with HR, learning, and communications teams to deliver consistent and effective change interventions. Engage with governance and assurance functions to monitor adoption risks, readiness, and change effectiveness across delivery initiatives. Leadership Style & Attributes Delivery-focused and outcome-oriented - Drives change activity with a clear focus on achieving adoption and delivering business value. Collaborative and stakeholder-centric - Builds strong relationships with delivery teams and business stakeholders to enable effective change outcomes. Proactive and hands-on - Takes ownership of change delivery, anticipating risks and acting early to address adoption challenges. Structured and disciplined - Applies consistent methods and tools to ensure quality and repeatability in change delivery. Empathetic and people-focused - Demonstrates strong emotional intelligence, understanding stakeholder needs and responding to resistance constructively. Adaptable and resilient - Works effectively in fast-paced, evolving environments, adjusting approaches to meet changing delivery needs. Skills & Experience Essential: Demonstrable track record of supporting successful delivery and adoption of change across multiple initiatives. Practical use of recognised frameworks (e.g. Prosci, ADKAR) to plan and deliver change activities across the delivery lifecycle. Experience working with senior stakeholders, operational teams, and SMEs to drive engagement, manage resistance, and build buy-in. Experience identifying and managing people, process, and organisational impacts, ensuring readiness for implementation. Experience operating across multiple projects or programmes within a portfolio, managing competing priorities and tight timelines. Experience defining and tracking adoption, engagement, and readiness measures, and providing clear reporting to delivery and governance forums. Experience working across delivery, business, HR, technology, and PMO/SPMO functions to embed change into delivery plans. Desirable Formal Change Management Certification e.g. Prosci, ADKAR, APMG Change Management Practitioner (or equivalent) Project or Programme Management Certification e.g. PRINCE2, MSP, Agile (to support integration with delivery teams) Relevant Degree or Professional Qualification In business, organisational psychology, HR, or a related discipline Training or certification in facilitation or coaching to support stakeholder engagement and behavioural change activities Please note you will receive an automated response advising you that we have received your CV. Morgan Philips Group is a global talent solutions business that disrupts conventional thinking in executive search, recruitment and talent consulting. We operate in over 18 markets in Europe, North & South America, Asia, and the Middle East & Africa. We understand that the future is digital and social, so we embrace the latest technology, including video ads and CVs, as well as social recruiting. Our innovative services are tailored to the new world of work yet we do not lose sight of the fact that employees be they existing and potential are ultimately human beings. We are committed to ensuring that all job applicants are treated equally, without discrimination because of gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, gender reassignment, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, disability or age.
Jun 24, 2026
Contractor
Job Title : Change Manager (ServiceNow Migration Experience) IR35 status - Inside Day rate - 600 pay per day Remote - but one day per week in Stevenage is essential Looking for someone with direct ServiceNow migration and MSP transformation experience, rather than a broader Change Manager profile. (So, we are seeking someone who has previously delivered change specifically within a ServiceNow implementation or MSP (Managed Service Provider) environment and can demonstrate that experience immediately). Assigned to the Managed Service Partner (MSP) Programme. Therefore, need someone who has recent experience of MSP transformation or migration in a Business Change Manager capacity. Reports to: Head of Change Management Location: UK (Hybrid) - attending Stevenage site as required Contract: Full-time contract for initial three months Direct Reports: None Budget Responsibility: None Role purpose The Change Manager is responsible for planning and delivering change management activities across programmes and projects within the SPMO portfolio, ensuring that change initiatives are effectively adopted, embedded, and deliver intended business outcomes. Working closely with programme and project teams, business stakeholders, and SPMO functions, the role ensures that people, process, and cultural impacts are understood and managed, with a strong focus on stakeholder engagement, business readiness, and sustaining new ways of working. The Change Manager applies structured change methodologies and tools to support delivery, mitigate adoption risks, and maximise value realisation across the change lifecycle. Key Responsibilities: Deliver change management across projects and programmes Plan and execute change activities aligned to delivery timelines, ensuring readiness, adoption, and embedding of new ways of working. Stakeholder engagement and communication Identify and engage impacted stakeholders, delivering targeted communication and engagement plans to build awareness, understanding, and buy-in. Business readiness and impact management Assess and manage change impacts across people, process, and culture, ensuring the organisation is prepared for implementation. Adoption and behavioural change Design and implement interventions to support adoption, minimise resistance, and sustain behavioural change post-implementation. Apply change frameworks and tools Use established methodologies, templates, and tools to deliver consistent, high-quality change management across initiatives. Monitor and report on change effectiveness Track adoption, readiness, and engagement metrics, providing insights and escalating risks to delivery and SPMO leadership. Collaborate across delivery and SPMO functions Work closely with project/programme teams and SPMO functions to ensure change is fully integrated into delivery plans. Key Collaborations Collaborate with programme and project teams to integrate change management into delivery plans and support successful adoption of change. Partner with business stakeholders and operational leaders to assess impacts, build readiness, and embed new ways of working. Work across the SPMO and with HR, learning, and communications teams to deliver consistent and effective change interventions. Engage with governance and assurance functions to monitor adoption risks, readiness, and change effectiveness across delivery initiatives. Leadership Style & Attributes Delivery-focused and outcome-oriented - Drives change activity with a clear focus on achieving adoption and delivering business value. Collaborative and stakeholder-centric - Builds strong relationships with delivery teams and business stakeholders to enable effective change outcomes. Proactive and hands-on - Takes ownership of change delivery, anticipating risks and acting early to address adoption challenges. Structured and disciplined - Applies consistent methods and tools to ensure quality and repeatability in change delivery. Empathetic and people-focused - Demonstrates strong emotional intelligence, understanding stakeholder needs and responding to resistance constructively. Adaptable and resilient - Works effectively in fast-paced, evolving environments, adjusting approaches to meet changing delivery needs. Skills & Experience Essential: Demonstrable track record of supporting successful delivery and adoption of change across multiple initiatives. Practical use of recognised frameworks (e.g. Prosci, ADKAR) to plan and deliver change activities across the delivery lifecycle. Experience working with senior stakeholders, operational teams, and SMEs to drive engagement, manage resistance, and build buy-in. Experience identifying and managing people, process, and organisational impacts, ensuring readiness for implementation. Experience operating across multiple projects or programmes within a portfolio, managing competing priorities and tight timelines. Experience defining and tracking adoption, engagement, and readiness measures, and providing clear reporting to delivery and governance forums. Experience working across delivery, business, HR, technology, and PMO/SPMO functions to embed change into delivery plans. Desirable Formal Change Management Certification e.g. Prosci, ADKAR, APMG Change Management Practitioner (or equivalent) Project or Programme Management Certification e.g. PRINCE2, MSP, Agile (to support integration with delivery teams) Relevant Degree or Professional Qualification In business, organisational psychology, HR, or a related discipline Training or certification in facilitation or coaching to support stakeholder engagement and behavioural change activities Please note you will receive an automated response advising you that we have received your CV. Morgan Philips Group is a global talent solutions business that disrupts conventional thinking in executive search, recruitment and talent consulting. We operate in over 18 markets in Europe, North & South America, Asia, and the Middle East & Africa. We understand that the future is digital and social, so we embrace the latest technology, including video ads and CVs, as well as social recruiting. Our innovative services are tailored to the new world of work yet we do not lose sight of the fact that employees be they existing and potential are ultimately human beings. We are committed to ensuring that all job applicants are treated equally, without discrimination because of gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, gender reassignment, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, disability or age.
Latitude Recruitment
Long Crendon, Buckinghamshire
Our clients, a manufacturing business based close to Long Crendon have a fantastic opportunity for a HR & Payroll assistant to join their growing team. This is part of their continued growth, and the role will report directly to the HR Manager. The role is an on-site role in Long Crendon. This role will help support the businesses needs in the Payroll and HR department. This position offers an excellent opportunity for growth, with the intention to develop further over time. Responsibilities: • Assist with the preparation of the monthly Payroll, updating for changes to both standing data (new starters/leavers, pay rises etc) as well as monthly payroll variables (overtime, expenses etc). • Maintaining and keeping up to date all other non-payroll Employee records • Ensuring accurate and timely submission of PAYE, NI, Pensions and other statutory payments • Preparing contracts of Employment • Assist with new Employee Onboarding and induction processes across both UK sites. • Prepare reports, letters and HR documentation as required. • Adhoc data gathering and reviewing for the HR Manager and Group requests • Any other duties depending on the needs of the department. • Operating and behaving safely in accordance with Health and Safety law and regulations including compliance to all relevant legislation. Requirements: • Able to communicate confidently and professionally. • Able to handle sensitive information discreetly and with the upmost confidence. • Good attention to detail. • Good organisational skills, attention to detail and good IT skills. • Must be willing to travel to the Winchester manufacturing site on a regular basis. • Basic understanding of HR tasks and/or payroll software would be an advantage but not essential Working hours open to discussion
Jun 23, 2026
Full time
Our clients, a manufacturing business based close to Long Crendon have a fantastic opportunity for a HR & Payroll assistant to join their growing team. This is part of their continued growth, and the role will report directly to the HR Manager. The role is an on-site role in Long Crendon. This role will help support the businesses needs in the Payroll and HR department. This position offers an excellent opportunity for growth, with the intention to develop further over time. Responsibilities: • Assist with the preparation of the monthly Payroll, updating for changes to both standing data (new starters/leavers, pay rises etc) as well as monthly payroll variables (overtime, expenses etc). • Maintaining and keeping up to date all other non-payroll Employee records • Ensuring accurate and timely submission of PAYE, NI, Pensions and other statutory payments • Preparing contracts of Employment • Assist with new Employee Onboarding and induction processes across both UK sites. • Prepare reports, letters and HR documentation as required. • Adhoc data gathering and reviewing for the HR Manager and Group requests • Any other duties depending on the needs of the department. • Operating and behaving safely in accordance with Health and Safety law and regulations including compliance to all relevant legislation. Requirements: • Able to communicate confidently and professionally. • Able to handle sensitive information discreetly and with the upmost confidence. • Good attention to detail. • Good organisational skills, attention to detail and good IT skills. • Must be willing to travel to the Winchester manufacturing site on a regular basis. • Basic understanding of HR tasks and/or payroll software would be an advantage but not essential Working hours open to discussion
Strategic Project Delivery Manager We are seeking an experienced Project Delivery Manager to lead the successful delivery of organisational priorities, projects and change initiatives within a values-led organisation. Position: Strategic Project Delivery Manager Salary: £48k - £51k per annum depending on experience, with scope for progression through the grade to £57,177 Location: Reading/Hybrid working Hours: Full time, 35 hours per week (part-time considered) Contract: Permanent Closing Date: 6 July 2026 - Applications will be reviewed on receipt and we reserve the right to close the vacancy early should a suitable candidate be found About the Role This is a brand new and exciting opportunity to play a key role in driving organisational priorities and ensuring strategic projects are delivered effectively, on time and with measurable impact. This is a highly autonomous role offering significant responsibility and visibility across the organisation. You'll work closely with senior leaders, taking ownership of key areas of organisational delivery, identifying emerging risks and opportunities, and helping to drive progress across multiple strategic priorities. You will also provide leadership to a small team and contribute to organisational effectiveness through improved processes and delivery disciplines. Key responsibilities include: Coordinating and overseeing strategic projects and organisational priorities Developing and maintaining project plans, risk registers, action logs and reporting frameworks Producing high-quality reports, briefings and papers for senior leaders and governance groups Monitoring progress, identifying risks and supporting mitigation planning Supporting organisational planning, governance and decision-making processes Building strong relationships across teams to ensure joined-up delivery Leading and developing a small team while promoting continuous improvement About You You will be an organised and confident project professional with experience supporting senior leaders and delivering complex programmes of work. You will bring: Proven experience managing projects, programmes or organisational change initiatives Strong project management skills and knowledge of recognised methodologies Excellent organisational and planning skills with the ability to manage competing priorities Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities Outstanding written communication skills, including report writing for senior audiences Experience producing governance, board or committee papers Excellent stakeholder management and relationship-building skills High levels of discretion, integrity and sound judgement A formal project management qualification and experience managing staff would be advantageous. About the Organisation Our client is a respected national organisation with a strong public service ethos. They are committed to delivering meaningful impact through high-quality services, effective governance and continuous improvement. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to strategic organisational priorities within a collaborative and purpose-driven environment. Other roles you may have experience of could include: Programme Manager, Project Manager, Strategic Programme Manager, Business Manager, PMO Manager, Organisational Development Manager, Change Manager, Governance Manager, Portfolio Manager, Executive Office Manager. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client - Not For Profit People.
Jun 23, 2026
Full time
Strategic Project Delivery Manager We are seeking an experienced Project Delivery Manager to lead the successful delivery of organisational priorities, projects and change initiatives within a values-led organisation. Position: Strategic Project Delivery Manager Salary: £48k - £51k per annum depending on experience, with scope for progression through the grade to £57,177 Location: Reading/Hybrid working Hours: Full time, 35 hours per week (part-time considered) Contract: Permanent Closing Date: 6 July 2026 - Applications will be reviewed on receipt and we reserve the right to close the vacancy early should a suitable candidate be found About the Role This is a brand new and exciting opportunity to play a key role in driving organisational priorities and ensuring strategic projects are delivered effectively, on time and with measurable impact. This is a highly autonomous role offering significant responsibility and visibility across the organisation. You'll work closely with senior leaders, taking ownership of key areas of organisational delivery, identifying emerging risks and opportunities, and helping to drive progress across multiple strategic priorities. You will also provide leadership to a small team and contribute to organisational effectiveness through improved processes and delivery disciplines. Key responsibilities include: Coordinating and overseeing strategic projects and organisational priorities Developing and maintaining project plans, risk registers, action logs and reporting frameworks Producing high-quality reports, briefings and papers for senior leaders and governance groups Monitoring progress, identifying risks and supporting mitigation planning Supporting organisational planning, governance and decision-making processes Building strong relationships across teams to ensure joined-up delivery Leading and developing a small team while promoting continuous improvement About You You will be an organised and confident project professional with experience supporting senior leaders and delivering complex programmes of work. You will bring: Proven experience managing projects, programmes or organisational change initiatives Strong project management skills and knowledge of recognised methodologies Excellent organisational and planning skills with the ability to manage competing priorities Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities Outstanding written communication skills, including report writing for senior audiences Experience producing governance, board or committee papers Excellent stakeholder management and relationship-building skills High levels of discretion, integrity and sound judgement A formal project management qualification and experience managing staff would be advantageous. About the Organisation Our client is a respected national organisation with a strong public service ethos. They are committed to delivering meaningful impact through high-quality services, effective governance and continuous improvement. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to strategic organisational priorities within a collaborative and purpose-driven environment. Other roles you may have experience of could include: Programme Manager, Project Manager, Strategic Programme Manager, Business Manager, PMO Manager, Organisational Development Manager, Change Manager, Governance Manager, Portfolio Manager, Executive Office Manager. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client - Not For Profit People.
