Technical Project Manager

This temporary opportunity is ideal for a Technical Project Manager with a strong background in technology and a proven ability to lead projects in the consumer industry. Based in London, the role offers a competitive day rate and the chance to work in a hybrid environment.

The company is a reputable organisation within the consumer industry. It is a medium‑sized company that values technical expertise and innovation to drive success in its technology department.

Description

• Lead end‑to‑end delivery of the technology workstream for a major integration programme.
• Build and manage the integrated technology delivery plan across digital, e‑commerce, retail, data, supply chain, and corporate technology domains.
• Coordinate technical teams and vendors to deliver application integrations, data migrations, security controls, and infrastructure changes.
• Proactively manage risks, issues, dependencies, and programme‑wide impacts, maintaining tight control of timelines and quality.
• Validate technical deliverables against business and customer requirements.
• Produce clear and concise updates for leadership, steering groups, and cross‑functional stakeholders.
• Track implications of the technology programme, contributing to forecasting, cost management, and variance analysis.

Profile

A successful Technical Project Manager should have:

• 7+ years delivering large‑scale technology programmes, ideally within consumer‑focused environments (retail, FMCG, e‑commerce, digital‑first brands).
• Strong experience managing multi‑disciplinary technology projects including integrations, data migrations, and platform modernisation.
• Demonstrated ability to work across digital applications, data platforms, security, and infrastructure.
• Proven experience managing complex cutovers and supporting post‑go‑live hyper‑care.
• Excellent organisational and prioritisation skills with exceptional attention to detail.
• Strong stakeholder management across technical teams, business functions, vendors, and senior leadership.
• Clear communicator able to translate complex technical content for non‑technical stakeholders.
• Proficiency in project management methodologies (Agile, Hybrid, Waterfall).
• Strong awareness around project budgets, cost drivers, and forecasting.
• Advanced skills with MS Excel, PowerPoint and Word; hands‑on experience using Jira and Confluence.

Job Offer

• Competitive daily rate of £500 – £550.
• Opportunity to work in a hybrid model, offering flexibility and work‑life balance.
• Be a part of a collaborative and innovative team within the consumer industry.
• Gain valuable experience managing technology projects in a London‑based role.

If you are a skilled Technical Project Manager eager to take on a challenging temporary role, apply now to join a respected organisation in London.

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