Contractor job IT Programme Manager

Senior Programme Manager Needed!

I am currently supporting an insurance client of mine who are looking to bring on a senior programme manager on an initial 12 month contract with scope extension sitting inside IR35 paying up £830 per day via an umbrella company. You will be required to go into the London office 2 days a week. Experience within general insurance or speciality insurance would be a nice to have.

You will be responsible for:

• Managing and Leading the Cutover Framework and Process for onboardings.
• Preforming checkpoints with Programme and Project Managers highlighting areas of focus to ensure delivery Go-Live dates are maintained
• Apply a cutover-focused reporting lens, tracking launch risk readiness & decisions in build up to cutover
• Monitor and report on progress against the cutover plan and launch risk readiness
• Maintain a standard launch risk readiness checklist, monitor & communicate readiness via dashboards
• Develop detailed cutover plans, including timelines, milestones, and resource requirements.

Essential Skills:

• Experience leading Infrastructure & Operations projects, with good oversight of Technologies across the Networks, Workplace and Data Centres disciplines.
• Previous experience of leading Integration (M&A) projects, understanding the change and cultural challenges
• Previously managed global projects involving company wide rollouts to end users
• Proficiency in project management methodologies such as Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid approaches.

If this role is of potential interest please apply with an updated version of your c and I'll endeavour to get back to you if suitable.

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