Technical Project Manager

City of London Temporary £500 - £550 per day View Job Description
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.
  • £500 - £550 per day, depending on experience (Inside IR35)
  • 6-month contract (room for extension)

About Our Client

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.

Job 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, ecommerce, 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.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Technical Project Manager should have:

  • 7+ years delivering large‑scale technology programmes, ideally within consumer‑focused environments (retail, FMCG, ecommerce, 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 hypercare.
  • 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.

What's on 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.

Contact
Amelia Hogg
Quote job ref
JN-032026-6983884
Phone number
+442072692106

Job summary

Job function
Technology
Subsector
Consultant/Project Manager
Sector
Technology & Telecoms
Location
City of London
Contract type
Temporary
Consultant name
Amelia Hogg
Consultant phone
+442072692106
Job reference
JN-032026-6983884