Senior IT Project Manager (Contract)
Location: Stockley Park, (3 days onsite) moving to Central London 2027
Rate: £(Apply online only) per day (depending on experience) Contract Length: 12 months
Overview
An experienced Senior IT Project Manager is required to lead the delivery of multiple complex IT projects supporting commercial and technical operations in a fast-growing biotechnology environment. The role focuses on enabling new country and therapy launches by ensuring critical digital platforms are delivered on time, within budget, and compliant with regulatory requirements.
The successful candidate will manage multiple concurrent workstreams, coordinate global stakeholders, and ensure delivery of enterprise systems that support end-to-end operational processes from patient enrollment through manufacturing and product delivery.
Key Responsibilities
Lead delivery of multiple IT projects across the full lifecycle (initiation to sustain).
Manage integrated delivery plans across IT, business teams, and external vendors.
Ensure system readiness to support new country and therapy launches.
Coordinate global stakeholders across multiple regions and time zones.
Track project risks, issues, dependencies, and change requests.
Provide programme-level reporting and executive updates.
Manage project budgets, forecasting, and resource planning.
Facilitate governance forums including steering committees and status reviews.
Ensure end-user training and smooth transition into operational support. Core Platforms in Scope
Salesforce
Oracle ERP
AWS
Digital platforms supporting external and internal users
Some systems will require GxP changes and Computer System Validation (CSV)
Required Experience
10+ years delivering complex IT projects or programmes.
Experience leading multi-workstream enterprise initiatives.
Proven delivery within a regulated life sciences or biotech environment.
Strong stakeholder management experience across senior and executive levels.
Experience working with global and geographically distributed teams.
Delivery within GxP / CSV environments
Salesforce implementation or platform delivery
ERP programme delivery
PMP, PRINCE2 Practitioner, or equivalent project management certification preferred