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An IT Manager is responsible for all IT infrastructure, from servers to networks as well as workstations. IT companies use a central information system to ensure perfect data and communication management. The IT Manager is therefore responsible for planning and organizing the company's information systems. They manage the entire IT maintenance domain of the IT company. This means they are responsible for ensuring their teams are properly equipped. They must ensure that staff have the necessary computer equipment (software, databases, etc.) for their activities and tasks, and that this equipment is in good working order. IT Managers constantly analyze the technological needs of their IT company and inform and advise on updates to be made or bugs to be fixed. The IT Manager is the guarantor of the company's IT security. They fight against cyber-attacks and protect company data (implementing anonymization and encryption techniques). They also manage new available software and train teams in their use. They manage a team of IT professionals such as system administrators, security administrators, etc. They also handle negotiations with various software vendors to obtain the best solutions for the company's needs.

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Job Vacancy
Project Manager

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd
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Bellshill, Scotland, United Kingdom
Project Manager Software / Hardware (Hybrid -2 days per week onsite , Tuesdays & Thursdays ) Very Competitive Salary + 32 Days Holiday + Bonus + Share Incentive Plan + Healthcare Scheme + Income Protection + Life Assurance + Flexible Working Hours + 5% Pension Excellent opportunity for an experienced Project Manager to join a growing and innovative R&D organisation, renowned for its supportive culture and investment in cutting-edge product development. This company is a well-established, international technology specialist developing advanced test and measurement solutions used by telecoms and network operators across the globe. With continued growth in product portfolio and capability, this is an ideal time to join and make a real impact on the future success of the business. In this role you will lead multi-disciplinary Engineering teams in the delivery of next-generation hardware and software solutions. You will be responsible for planning, budgeting and executing product development projects, working closely with Product Management to shape the roadmap and reporting progress to senior stakeholders. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Project Manager to influence product direction and help shape the next generation of innovative solutions. The Role: Lead Electronics, Mechanical and Software Engineering teams through the product development lifecycle Plan, budget and manage complex new product introduction projects Work closely with Product Management to define and refine product requirements and roadmap Provide leadership, direction and support to Engineers, including line management responsibilities The Person: Degree in Electronics, Software Engineering or related subject Strong project management experience delivering combined hardware and software products Proven ability to organise, prioritise and deliver in a dynamic environment Demonstrates a pragmatic and commercially aware approach to decision making Reference Number: BBBH273611 Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
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Job Vacancy
Product Manager

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd
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EH49 7DH, Linlithgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
Product Manager Competitive Salary + Bonus + Shares + Progression + Healthcare + International Travel Linlithgow - Hybrid Are you an experienced Product Manager with a track record of leading high-value, low-volume technology products from concept to delivery? This is an opportunity to take on an influential and strategic role within an established technology company delivering advanced hardware, software, and cloud-based solutions to global customers. Their products are technically sophisticated, commercially significant, and deployed in mission-critical environments where performance and reliability are essential. The business has built a strong reputation for delivering specialist, high-performance solutions to major network operators, equipment vendors, and technology providers worldwide. Their product portfolio combines deep engineering expertise with a strong commercial focus, creating high-impact solutions in niche, high-value markets. As Product Manager, you will operate at the intersection of engineering, commercial strategy, and customer engagement. You will lead structured discovery sessions with customers and partners, extract meaningful insight from complex inputs, and translate real-world challenges into clear product direction. This role requires strong judgement, analytical thinking, and the confidence to make data-informed decisions in environments where consensus is not always guaranteed. You will own the lifecycle of sophisticated, lower-volume products where each sale is strategically important, working closely with engineering, sales, and leadership teams to shape roadmap, positioning, and go-to-market strategy. The Role: Own and evolve a portfolio of high-value, low-volume technology products Lead customer discovery and translate insight into validated product strategy Drive cross-functional delivery from concept through launch Communicate clear decisions and rationale to technical and commercial stakeholders The person: Good years of experience in Product Management or closely related role Proven experience in managing high-value, low-volume technical products Ideally coming from a technical background (Engineering, Computer Science or equivalent experience) Strong analytical judgement - able to separate key signals from noise Reference Number: BBBH - 263584 Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Permanent

Job Vacancy
Senior IT Project Manager – Energy Transformation

CGI
Published on

Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom
CGI is delivering complex integration and digital transformation programmes that are shaping the future of the energy sector. As a Project Manager, you will play a central role in turning strategy into delivery, leading high-impact IT projects that span ERP, Operations and HSE systems, and Digital & Analytics. Working in a regulated, safety-critical environment, you will bring structure, pace and confidence to complex programmes, ensuring change is delivered safely, predictably and with clear business value. At CGI, you are trusted to take ownership of outcomes, encouraged to apply creative problem-solving to delivery challenges, and supported by a collaborative community of experts to help you succeed. CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2025 and has been named a UK ‘Best Employer’ by the Financial Times. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a CGI Partner not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and you’ll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. We’ll train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go. This role is based in Aberdeen, working in a hybrid model, with regular on-site presence (typically three days per week) to support close collaboration with client and CGI teams.
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SC Project Manager - Glasgow

LA International Computer Consultants Ltd
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12 months
£450-550
Bellshill, Scotland, United Kingdom
Target Start Date: ASAP Target End Date: 12 months from start date Recruitment Type: contract Rate:£500 pd Inside IR35 Location of role (on site requirements) Hybrid , work from home and onsite in Glasgow. Clearance Required: SC Role would suit an experienced, competent project manager, looking for the opportunity to be involved in a multi-year large scale delivery programme Role involves regular travel to both sites. Desired Experience: Experienced in 'on-site' project implementation Experienced in the use of MS Project Experienced Prince2 Practitioner or PMP Professional Experienced in managing complex project scope, project cost and project quality outputs against contracted requirements Experienced in implementing WAN projects Experienced in commercial and project financial management Experienced in project forecasting Experienced working within the defence arena H&S qualified (IOSH or equivalent) Key Skills: End to end responsibility of managing assigned projects to closure in line with defined baseline and cost Risk management Scope management Change management Stakeholder management JSP experience desirable Levels of experience from simple to complex projects Dependency Management Resource Management Schedule Management Cost Management Project management qualification such as Prince 2 or PMP Commercially aware Excellent soft skills Due to the nature and urgency of this post, candidates holding or who have held high level security clearance in the past are most welcome to apply. Please note successful applicants will be required to be security cleared prior to appointment which can take a minimum 10 weeks. LA International is an award-winning partner of choice for many of the world's most influential companies and government organisations. Holding Enhanced Government Security Accreditation, we are recognised as the European market leader in the delivery of Security Cleared talent to organisations that demand the very highest levels of security, compliance and assurance. An award-winning organisation, having secured the prestigious Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade over multiple years. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of background or identity, and we encourage candidates who may not meet every listed requirement to still apply. If you require any adjustments or support during the recruitment process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure a fair and accessible experience. Please Note: If a high volume of applications is received, only candidates shortlisted will be contacted.
Permanent

Job Vacancy
Product Manager

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd
Published on

EH49 7DH, Linlithgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
Product Manager Competitive Salary + Bonus + Shares + Progression + Healthcare + International Travel Linlithgow - Hybrid Are you an experienced Product Manager with a track record of leading high-value, low-volume technology products from concept to delivery? This is an opportunity to take on an influential and strategic role within an established technology company delivering advanced hardware, software, and cloud-based solutions to global customers. Their products are technically sophisticated, commercially significant, and deployed in mission-critical environments where performance and reliability are essential. The business has built a strong reputation for delivering specialist, high-performance solutions to major network operators, equipment vendors, and technology providers worldwide. Their product portfolio combines deep engineering expertise with a strong commercial focus, creating high-impact solutions in niche, high-value markets. As Product Manager, you will operate at the intersection of engineering, commercial strategy, and customer engagement. You will lead structured discovery sessions with customers and partners, extract meaningful insight from complex inputs, and translate real-world challenges into clear product direction. This role requires strong judgement, analytical thinking, and the confidence to make data-informed decisions in environments where consensus is not always guaranteed. You will own the lifecycle of sophisticated, lower-volume products where each sale is strategically important, working closely with engineering, sales, and leadership teams to shape roadmap, positioning, and go-to-market strategy. The Role: Own and evolve a portfolio of high-value, low-volume technology products Lead customer discovery and translate insight into validated product strategy Drive cross-functional delivery from concept through launch Communicate clear decisions and rationale to technical and commercial stakeholders The person: Good years of experience in Product Management or closely related role Proven experience in managing high-value, low-volume technical products Ideally coming from a technical background (Engineering, Computer Science or equivalent experience) Strong analytical judgement - able to separate key signals from noise Reference Number: BBBH - 263584 Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

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Frequently asked questions about working as a IT Manager

What is the role of a IT Manager

The IT Manager is responsible for the IT infrastructure, from servers to networks, including workstations in a company. Their main mission is to ensure that employees have the necessary software and hardware to be able to work under proper conditions.

How much does a IT Manager charge

The salary of an IT Manager ranges between £6000 and £8000, or even more depending on the company's size and experience. The basic daily rate of an IT manager is 500 euros per month.

What is the definition of a IT Manager

The IT Manager is responsible for the company's IT services. He handles all activities related to computer systems and data processing. He ensures the installation and maintenance of IT equipment and hardware, but not just that. He also takes care of software (namely computer programs). He acts as a supervisor and sets up workstations as well as the connection of essential equipment. Then, he installs the various useful software on each PC. The IT manager also evaluates the company's IT needs by improving its computer system.

What type of mission can a IT Manager handle

Le manager IT a un rôle central au sein de l'entreprise. Voici quelques-unes de ses missions principales : • Gérer l'implémentation et la maintenance des systèmes d'informations et de télécommunication d'une entreprise ou d'une collectivité. • Définir les meilleures applications pour améliorer le travail de ses collaborateurs • Assurer la formation des salariés pour une utilisation responsable des technologies utilisées • Mettre en place une sécurité informatique stable et efficace • Faire une veille

What are the main skills of a IT Manager

The IT Manager must have the required skills to perform their duties. Here are the main ones: • Have good foundations in management control (to manage the IT budget) • Master the company's information systems • Know the basics of the subcontracting market (consulting firms, subcontractor relationship management, software publishers, IT service companies...) • Have perfect knowledge of the company's deployed applications and technologies

What is the ideal profile for a IT Manager

The IT Manager must have the right personal and professional qualities to succeed in their missions. Here are some essential qualities for any self-respecting IT manager. • Have good oral and especially written expression • Adaptability • Teaching ability (in order to clearly explain to their team members the changes related to new IT projects) • Know how to anticipate • Good interpersonal skills
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