Programme Manager - Smart Infrastructure in Birmingham

Life on the team

Shape the future of Smart Infrastructure at Computacenter.

At Computacenter, we’re more than just an IT services provider—we’re a trusted partner helping organisations transform and thrive in a rapidly evolving digital world. Our Smart Infrastructure team is at the heart of this mission, delivering cutting-edge solutions that enable businesses to operate smarter, faster, and more securely.

As a Programme Manager, you’ll play a pivotal role in shaping large-scale, complex programmes that drive real business change. You’ll lead from the front—guiding teams, influencing stakeholders, and ensuring every project delivers measurable outcomes. This is your opportunity to work on high-profile initiatives, collaborate with industry-leading experts, and make a tangible impact on the future of technology.

What you’ll do

• Lead major programmes and manage a team of Project Managers to deliver business-critical outcomes.
• Own the delivery approach—from defining programme structures to implementing governance and assurance frameworks.
• Drive success across the lifecycle, from pre-sales and proposal development through to delivery and benefits realisation.
• Engage stakeholders at all levels, influencing attitudes and ensuring alignment with customer governance and business needs.
• Forecast and optimise resources, balancing multiple assignments for maximum efficiency.
• Grow the practice, building capability and fostering a high-performing team culture.
• Act as a trusted advisor, providing subject matter expertise and recommending best-fit methodologies.

What you’ll need

• A proven track record of delivering complex, high-risk programmes and multiple successful assignments.
• Leadership excellence with strong interpersonal and influencing skills.
• Experience in programme methodologies such as MSP, Prince2, Agile.
• Knowledge of Health & Safety (IOSH or equivalent) and CDM regulations.
• Familiarity with emerging technologies and ability to articulate their business benefits.
• Strong assurance, governance, and business management capabilities.
• Excellent communication, literacy, and numeracy skills.