Technical Project Manager - Public Sector - 6 Months + Extensions - £600 - £650 Outside IR35
My client is looking for an experienced TPM to lead the delivery of complex technology programs within the UK public sector. The role involves coordinating technical workstreams, managing delivery dependencies and ensuring solutions are implemented in line with agreed technical, operational and security requirements.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage the end-to-end delivery of technical projects, from requirements gathering and solution planning through to deployment and operational handover.
- Develop and maintain project plans, delivery roadmaps, resource forecasts, budgets and technical milestones.
- Coordinate engineering, infrastructure, software, cloud and other technical workstreams to ensure dependencies are managed effectively.
- Manage technical risks, issues, assumptions and dependencies, implementing mitigation plans where required.
- Work closely with technical leads, architects, engineering teams and senior stakeholders to resolve delivery blockers.
- Oversee system integration, testing, release planning, implementation and transition into live service.
- Ensure project delivery aligns with technical standards, security policies, architectural requirements and public sector governance.
- Track progress against scope, schedule, budget and quality criteria, escalating risks where necessary.
Key Requirements
- Proven experience delivering complex IT or technology projects within large-scale or highly regulated environments.
- Strong understanding of the software and technology delivery lifecycle, including development, testing, deployment and service transition.
- Experience managing technical workstreams, delivery dependencies, risks and third-party suppliers.
- Ability to engage with software engineers, solution architects, infrastructure teams and senior technical stakeholders.
- Experience working with Agile, Waterfall or hybrid delivery frameworks. Familiarity with technical governance, release management, systems integration and operational readiness.
- Strong stakeholder management, planning and problem-solving skills.
Security Requirement: Active Enhanced Developed Vetting (eDV) clearance is essential.
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Technical Project Manager in City of London employer: Techshack Recruitment LTD
Join a dynamic and supportive team in London, where your expertise as a Project Manager will be valued and nurtured. We offer competitive rates, a collaborative work culture, and opportunities for professional growth within a high-profile public sector programme. With a focus on delivering impactful projects, you'll find meaningful work that contributes to the community while enjoying the benefits of working in a vibrant city.
