Technical Programme Manager

Pontoon • TRAFFIC • Hertfordshire, Welwyn Garden City, United Kingdom • £600 - £650 / * • 16h ago

Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive.

Are you ready to be part of an exciting transformation in the retail industry? Our client is seeking a Technical Programme Manager to join their dynamic team. This is your chance to drive innovation and enhance the colleague experience through cutting-edge technology!

Role: Technical Programme Manager

Duration: 12 Months

Location: Welwyn Garden City (3 Days in Office)

Rate: 650 pd (umbrella)

About the Organization

Our client is committed to becoming every customer's favourite way to shop, whether they're at home, on the go, or anywhere in the world. They are dedicated to inspiring customers and continuously improving how they provide services. With a strong focus on the best tools and technology, they aim to be a world leader in retail.

The Role: What You'll Do

As a Technical Programme Manager for the Colleague Experience Platform, you will play a pivotal role in enhancing the My Tesco app and migrating key communications to this platform. You will manage complex enhancements and high-profile initiatives, collaborating with both internal teams and third-party partners. Here's what you'll be responsible for:

Deliver complex programmes that align with key business priorities while navigating technical risks.
Initiate and shape programmes, even in ambiguous environments.
Create and track detailed plans to achieve programme goals, including technical implementation.
Understand and manage trade-offs in software delivery, ensuring the best solutions are reached.
Identify potential risks and issues, facilitating discussions and managing escalations.
Grasp technical architectures to foresee impacts on dependencies and timelines.
Collaborate with Product and Engineering teams to define budgetary needs.
Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and external stakeholders.

Key Skills and Experience

To excel in this role, you should possess:

A proven track record in delivering technology and infrastructure projects across diverse teams and geographies.
Exceptional relationship-building skills, with the ability to influence senior management and leadership teams.
Strong project, stakeholder, and programme management expertise.
Excellent communication and influencing skills that inspire collaboration and consensus.

Why Join Us?

This is more than just a job - it's a chance to make a real impact in the retail sector! You'll be at the forefront of technology transformation, working with a passionate team dedicated to enhancing colleague experiences. If you are enthusiastic about driving change and excited to take on new challenges, we want to hear from you!

Apply Now!

If you're ready to embark on this exciting journey and meet the qualifications above, we encourage you to apply today! Join us in shaping the future of retail and making a difference for colleagues everywhere.

Don't miss this opportunity to be part of a vibrant team that values innovation, collaboration, and excellence!

Your future starts here.

Candidates will ideally show evidence of the above in their CV in order to be considered.

Please be advised if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion, we may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you accordingly. Pontoon is an employment consultancy and operates as an equal opportunities' employer.

We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention.

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