Project Manager
Permanent
Location: Remote - UK
Salary: £55,000 - £65,000 (+ benefits)

Skills: Software / Digital projects, Understanding of SDLC, SC Clearance

We are looking to recruit an SC Cleared Project Manager for a leading technology. In this role you will work closely with central government and public sector organisations to support the delivery of software and digital solutions for external customers.

This is a great opportunity for a Project Manager who has experience delivering small-scale projects or workstreams within a structured project environment and is looking to develop further within a professional delivery function.

The Role

You will be responsible for supporting and delivering projects from initiation through to closure, working closely with senior project managers, technical teams, suppliers, and client stakeholders. On smaller projects (typically under £100k), you may take full ownership of delivery, including scope, resources, budget, and outcomes.

Due to the nature of projects valid SC Clearance is required.

Key Responsibilities

Project Delivery

• Deliver multiple small projects end-to-end or support a Senior Project Manager on larger programmes
• Ensure projects follow defined delivery frameworks and governance processes
• Manage project teams and third-party suppliers to deliver agreed outcomes
• Ensure smooth handover into support at project closure

Stakeholder Management

• Act as a key point of contact for clients throughout the project lifecycle
• Build strong working relationships with customer and internal stakeholders
• Support customers through change and adoption of delivered solutions

Planning & Governance

• Produce and maintain project plans, schedules, RAID logs, and documentation
• Track progress, risks, issues, and dependencies, implementing mitigation where required
• Provide clear and accurate status reporting to internal and external stakeholders

Financial Management

• Manage project budgets and cost tracking
• Produce forecasts and financial updates to support commercial objectives

Quality & Compliance

• Ensure deliverables meet quality standards and relevant security or regulatory requirements
• Contribute to continuous improvement through lessons learned and best practice sharing

Experience & Skills Required

• Minimum 2 years’ experience delivering projects, ideally for external customers
• Experience delivering software or digital solutions
• Understanding of the software delivery lifecycle
• Strong planning, organisation, and communication skills
• Experience managing scope, schedule, risks, and resources
• Exposure to change management activities
• Confident producing project documentation, reports, and forecasts
• Experience using tools such as MS Project, Excel, PowerPoint

Desirable

• PRINCE2 and/or Agile/Scrum certification
• Experience working with public sector clients
• Exposure to data platforms or data delivery frameworks

• Have you supported in preparing budgets, forecasts and financial analysis?
• Have you produced financial information for inclusion in monthly management accounts ?
• Have you do any Month end management accounts work? including delivery of month end close, ensuring integrity of postings and timely input of transactions and reconciliation of designated nominal accounts
• Have you done any Year-end accounting and support?
• Have you assisted with the preparation of the Statutory reporting, and collation/completion of year end audit schedules 
• Do you have any Experience in preparing management accounting reports for cost/profit centres
• Do you have any project accounting/reconciliation skills
• Do you have any Multi-currency business experience
• Are you Part-Qualified or Qualified AAT, or studying CIMA

Technical Product Manager
6 Month Contract
Location: Home based
Rate: £550 - £600 per day (Inside IR35)

The Opportunity

We are looking to recruit a Technical Product Manager for a leading technology consultancy operating in the public sector technology space who require a Technical Product Manager to join the business at a key point of transition and growth. This role sits at the intersection of product, technology, and delivery, and will suit someone who is highly structured, technically credible, and comfortable operating in a change environment following acquisition or organisational transformation.

The Role

As Technical Product Manager, you will take ownership of translating high-level product direction into clear, actionable work for engineering teams. You will play a critical role in improving ways of working, re-establishing momentum within the development function, and supporting teams as they align to the organisation’s preferred product and delivery practices.

You will work closely with development teams, stakeholders, and existing product staff to ensure clarity, consistency, and delivery focus, while maintaining a pragmatic, supportive approach.

Key Responsibilities

• Break down product epics into well-defined, prioritised user stories
• Write clear, testable acceptance criteria, ideally using BDD / Gherkin syntax
• Act as a credible day-to-day partner to development teams, providing clarity and direction
• Support and re-energise teams that may be demotivated following organisational change
• Provide short-term guidance and hands-on support to existing team members who are not yet working in the organisation’s preferred product model
• Bring structure, consistency, and transparency to backlog management and delivery processes
• Balance short-term delivery needs with longer-term product outcomes

Skills & Experience Required

• Strong experience working in SaaS environments
• Highly numerate, with exposure to financial concepts or finance-related domains (any finance background considered)
• Proven ability to translate complex requirements into clear, concise user stories
• Experience writing acceptance criteria, preferably in BDD (Gherkin) format
• Confident and credible working closely with software engineers and technical stakeholders
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a calm and pragmatic leadership style
• Comfortable operating in environments undergoing change, integration, or post-acquisition transition

senior product (software company 4k people - diff products and services used by gov customers0 -industry experience (local gov) - competitor or local councils (Within last 5 years) - competitors - Acessess is a comp 700- 750 

- SC cleared

- Assume sole British

- proper DevOps role for Dilip

- Azure, Terraform

1. Describe a KIM strategy you led for a public sector or Defence client—targets, metrics, and outcomes.

2. How did you design and govern taxonomy/metadata and measure search/findability improvements?

3. Which platforms (e.g., M365/Purview, EDRM, search) did you use and why?

4. What was your adoption approach and how did you evidence behaviour change?

5. What risks or constraints (including security/classification) arose and how did you mitigate them?

screening questions:

1. Describe a data management strategy you led—targets, metrics, and outcomes achieved.

2. How did you design and govern data quality, metadata, and lineage—what KPIs improved?

3. Which platforms/tools (e.g., Purview, Collibra, Azure/Synapse/Fabric, MDM solutions) have you used and why?

4. What was your change & adoption approach and how did you evidence behaviour change?

5. What risks or constraints (including security/classification) arose and how did you mitigate them?

6. Outline your project governance approach (planning, RAID, stage gates, reporting) and an example of issue recovery.

Director of Product Strategy & Portfolio
6 Month Contract
Location: Home / London
Rate: £900 - £1000 per day (Inside IR35)

We are looking to recruit a Director of Product Strategy & Portfolio for a leading software company on an initial 6 month contract. This is a senior strategic role responsible for defining enterprise-wide product vision, aligning product portfolios, and ensuring investment decisions deliver measurable customer and commercial outcomes.

Working closely with Product Directors, Engineering, and Go-To-Market leadership, you’ll build the strategic frameworks that guide how products evolve, innovate, and succeed across multiple markets.

Key Responsibilities

• Define and communicate long-term product vision and enterprise product strategy
• Establish a unified strategic framework that aligns product direction across portfolios
• Lead strategic roadmap planning and guide prioritisation with Product Directors
• Drive market, customer, and competitive analysis to inform investment decisions
• Act as a strategic advisor to senior leadership on product positioning and long-term planning
• Build strong relationships across product, engineering, and commercial teams
• Develop business cases for major initiatives, including ROI modelling and market sizing
• Lead portfolio governance, prioritisation, and lifecycle management
• Champion data-driven decision-making and customer-centric product strategy
• Provide leadership, development, and direction to senior product managers and directors

Essential Experience

• Deep expertise in product strategy, product portfolio management, and market analysis
• Strong financial and commercial literacy, including P&L and ROI modelling
• Proven ability to create clarity across complex, multi-product environments
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence senior stakeholders
• Experience operating in enterprise software, public sector, or multi-market technology environments

Desirable

• Experience shaping strategy across multiple product lines
• Background in modern product management and agile delivery principles
• Knowledge of public sector technology, policy trends, or international markets