Contract Project Manager - Digital Transformation / Client Onboarding
£650 - £775 p/day 12 months Inside IR35 Remote with travel to the London or Oxford office once p/month
We're looking for an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead delivery on a major digital transformation programme for a well-known global organisation in the data and analytics space.
This role covers a key phase of a large-scale, multi-workstream project - managing cross-functional teams, coordinating global stakeholders, and driving delivery through to outcomes. It's a high-visibility role, suited to someone who's used to working in complex, enterprise environments and can pick things up quickly.
The RoleLead Phase V of a strategic transformation programme with multiple dependencies
Take full ownership of project delivery, timelines, governance, risk and reporting
Manage multiple internal and external workstreams, across different time zones
Ensure alignment between technical and non-technical teams, maintaining pace and clarity
Provide clear, consistent updates to senior stakeholders and exec sponsors
Maintain strong grip on project schedules, roadmaps and commercial outcomes
Use a blend of Agile, Waterfall and Scaled Agile where appropriate
Proven experience delivering large-scale transformation programmes (ideally in digital, SaaS, onboarding or analytics/data)
Strong stakeholder management skills at senior/exec level
Confidence managing global, cross-functional teams in a matrix environment
Comfortable switching between Agile and Waterfall methodologies
Solid background in risk/issue management, reporting, budget oversight and governance
A hands-on, delivery-focused mindset - not just a coordinator or governance lead
Experience in data/analytics, publishing or information services sectors
Background working with product teams or customer onboarding projects
Strong commercial awareness and ability to align delivery with business goals
This is a great opportunity for a contract PM who's delivered complex digital change in a global business. If you've got the right experience and can start in August, please get in touch.