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Technical Programme Manager

Woking Temporary View Job Description
The Technical Programme Manager will oversee the successful delivery of technology projects within the retail industry, ensuring alignment with business objectives. This position based in Woking requires a results-driven individual with a strong background in technology programme management.
  • Lead technology initiatives, including multi-site POS hardware rollouts
  • Programme Manager who has done restaurant technology transformation

About Our Client

This opportunity is with a well-established, medium-sized organisation operating within the retail sector. The company is known for its focus on innovation and its commitment to delivering excellent services to its customers.

Job Description

  • Lead end‑to‑end delivery of multi‑site POS hardware and software rollouts
  • Drive transformation across menu systems, data architecture, and in‑store infrastructure
  • Define and manage programme scope, objectives, and value stream outcomes
  • Oversee pilots, phased deployment, cutover and early life support
  • Manage risks, issues, dependencies, and change control
  • Operate within hybrid Agile/Waterfall delivery frameworks
  • Provide strong governance, reporting, financial tracking, and RAID management
  • Coordinate cross‑functional teams, vendors, partners, and field operations
  • Build and maintain relationships with technical and non‑technical stakeholders
  • Deliver concise communications and presentations at all seniority levels

The Successful Applicant

A successful Technical Programme Manager should have:

  • 10+ years leading large‑scale technology programmes in retail, hospitality, QSR or similar
  • Expertise in POS, payments, in‑store systems, and software/hardware integration
  • Proven success delivering major rollouts in live trading environments
  • Experience managing multi‑wave deployment across geographically dispersed sites
  • Strong vendor and contract management capabilities
  • Skilled in navigating complex matrix organisations
  • Strong governance, PMO discipline, and financial oversight
  • Proficient with Jira, Monday.com, and hybrid delivery methods
  • Able to operate strategically while remaining hands‑on in execution
  • Strong communication, leadership, and stakeholder‑management abilities

What's on Offer

  • Competitive daily rate of 500 - £550
  • 9-month contract with the opportunity to work on impactful projects
  • Chance to contribute to innovative technology initiatives within the retail industry



If you are a motivated Technical Programme Manager ready to make an impact in the retail industry, we encourage you to apply today!

Contact
Amelia Hogg
Quote job ref
JN-032026-6975654
Phone number
+442072692106

Job summary

Job function
Technology
Subsector
IT Programme Management
Sector
Technology & Telecoms
Location
Woking
Contract type
Temporary
Consultant name
Amelia Hogg
Consultant phone
+442072692106
Job reference
JN-032026-6975654