Senior Program Manager - #1693798
Forsyth Barnes
Job Opportunity: Programme Manager / Senior Project Manager – IT Transformation
Location: Remote
Contract Duration: 9 Months
Day Rate: £600 - £700 (Outside IR35)
Employer: IT Consultancy
End Client Sector: Utilities
Contact: **************@forsythbarnes.com
About the Role:
We are seeking an experienced Programme Manager / Senior Project Manager to lead and deliver a major IT Transformation Programme for a well-established end client in the utilities sector, on behalf of a respected IT consultancy. This is a dynamic, hands-on role with oversight across several concurrent projects.
This is an exciting opportunity to make a tangible impact on a large-scale, enterprise-level transformation. You’ll be working closely with stakeholders across the business, ensuring successful planning, execution, and delivery of key initiatives.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and coordinate a complex IT transformation programme across multiple workstreams
- Deliver high-profile projects including:
- SharePoint migration
- Rollout of 20,000+ laptops across the organisation
- Network refresh and infrastructure upgrades
- Drive delivery timelines, ensure alignment with business goals, and manage dependencies across projects
- Work with technical teams, third-party vendors, and internal stakeholders to ensure successful execution
- Provide clear reporting, risk management, and governance across the programme
- Ensure programme remains within scope, budget, and time constraints
Key Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Programme Manager or Senior Project Manager leading enterprise IT transformation projects
- Strong delivery track record in hardware rollouts, cloud-based migrations (e.g., SharePoint), and network infrastructure refresh projects
- Experience delivering in remote/hybrid environments
- Exceptional stakeholder management, communication, and reporting skills
- Utilities sector experience desirable, but not essential
- Previous consultancy experience is advantageous
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