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Head of Technical Projects

We are seeking an experienced and forward-thinking Head of Technical Projects to lead a portfolio of technology initiatives, ensuring they are delivered on time, on budget, and to the highest operational standards. This is a key leadership role overseeing cross-functional project teams, driving ITIL-aligned service excellence, and managing organisational change to support long-term technology strategy.

Key Responsibilities

Lead, plan, and deliver a diverse portfolio of technical and infrastructure projects.

Drive end-to-end change management, ensuring minimal disruption and maximum business adoption.

Take ownership of departmental and project budgets, including forecasting, cost control, reporting, and value optimisation.

Manage and mentor project managers, technical leads, and cross-functional contributors.

Work closely with senior stakeholders to shape project scope, prioritisation, and strategic roadmaps.

Oversee risk, compliance, and quality assurance processes across all initiatives.

Build strong vendor and partner relationships to support project delivery and innovation.

Skills & Experience Required

Proven experience in a senior technical project or programme management role.

Strong understanding and practical experience of ITIL frameworks (ITIL qualification preferred).

Demonstrated capability in delivering complex change programmes within a dynamic environment.

Solid background in budget planning, financial control, and cost management.

Exceptional leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

Experience with enterprise-level infrastructure, cloud technologies, or digital transformation programmes is highly advantageous