Job Title: Digital Programme Manager
Location:
Gloucestershire (Hybrid)
Contract Type:
12-month fixed-term contract, with a view to permanent
Salary:
Up to £54,500
We're working with a local authority that's committed to delivering its digital strategy and transforming how services are provided to residents. They're looking for a Digital Programme Manager to lead this change, shaping and embedding a programme that will continue beyond the initial contract.
The Role
You'll be responsible for:
* Driving delivery of the council's digital strategy, ensuring projects deliver measurable outcomes.
* Building and managing a transformation programme with clear governance, reporting, and assurance.
* Leading multiple workstreams across technology, processes, and cultural change.
* Engaging senior stakeholders, including directors, heads of service, and elected members.
* Managing risks, dependencies, and benefits realisation across the programme.
Experience Required
* Significant experience as a
Programme Manager
in digital transformation.
* Proven ability to set up and deliver large programmes, ideally within local government or public sector.
* Strong stakeholder engagement and influencing skills at senior level.
* Understanding of agile delivery, user-centred design, and digital service standards.
* Awareness of the financial and operational challenges facing local authorities.
What's on Offer
* Salary up to £54,500.
* 12-month fixed-term contract with the opportunity to move into a permanent role.
* Hybrid working with a South West base.
* A chance to shape and deliver a high-profile digital programme with lasting impact.