Technical Programme Manager - Remote - GBP70,000 - GBP80,000

Harvey Nash has been exclusively engaged to recruit a Technical Programme Manager for a global leader in combining people and technology to provide a cloud workforce solution for machine learning and core business data processing.

Our client uses the latest technology to bring new opportunities of work to people in developing countries to help fight poverty. So, if you are a Technical Programme Manager that has a passion for technology, business and making a difference in the world around you this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

With offices in four continents our client has a global presence. The UK base location is Reading and you will have the ability to work entirely remote.

Our client works with organisations such as Microsoft but continues to scale and grow at pace, hence the need for a Technical Programme Manager. You will be responsible for defining and leading the full program of work that this market leading organisation is driving. You will need to look at the holistic picture between internal and external teams. You will also champion the resource management, all dependencies and create a view across all of the Product activities.

As the Technical Programme Manager you will work within the Product Operations function, partner with Product, Engineering, IT and work in collaboration with key business stakeholders.

You will be technically minded with the ability to ensure target architecture is right and ensure teams are on track with management and delivery needs. You will be accountable for the management of external engineering teams and more importantly ensure they have appropriate resources for projects.

We are looking to speak to outgoing Senior Project/Programme Managers with good experience of leading teams in an Agile environment. You will also be confident enough to manage up and provide reporting, as well as meeting updates to Senior Management at VP and CxO level.

Essential Experience:

• Seasoned Senior Project/Programme Manager

• Experience of working with development teams and leading technical pieces of work

• 4+ years of previous Release and/or Technical Project management experience

• Advanced knowledge of software development life cycle

• Demonstrated effective leadership and analytical skills

• Excellent stakeholder management skills

• Agile

• Experience managing external development teams preferred

If you are an experienced Technical Programme Manager that is skilled, humble and wants to change the world for the better then please 'apply within' or email your CV to Charlie Deacon to (see below) for more information.