Programme Manager (Technology)

Location: London

Company

hirify.global is a global scientific publishing and technology organization providing books, journals, platforms, and technology solutions for researchers, educators, clinicians, and other professionals.

What you will do

• Lead technology programmes and projects from initiation through delivery within agreed time, budget, and quality constraints.
• Define and track objectives, scope, success criteria, deliverables, project plans, and roadmaps.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams, allocate resources, monitor capacity, and manage interconnected projects.
• Identify and mitigate programme risks and issues, escalating matters when required.
• Work with product vendors, implementation partners, and internal technology teams to deliver suitable solutions; lead RFI and RFP activities when needed.
• Manage stakeholder communications, change initiatives, and business process improvements across digital applications, internal systems, and governance, risk, and compliance programmes.

Requirements

• Extensive experience leading and delivering technology and change projects in a global environment.
• Experience managing multiple concurrent, interconnected, or diverse projects through the full project lifecycle.
• Strong knowledge of project artefacts, programme planning, resource management, risk and issue management, and multi-methodology delivery.
• Excellent stakeholder management, collaboration, presentation, analytical, and reporting skills.
• Excellent written and spoken English, including the ability to explain technical context and complex portfolio insights to non-technical and executive audiences.
• Experience with programme planning tools, roadmaps, OKRs or objective setting; familiarity with PPM tools is desirable.

Nice to have

• Relevant degree or equivalent qualification.
• Familiarity with PPM tools and platforms.

Culture & Benefits

• Work within the Portfolio & Project Office and the CIO's Portfolio & Governance Office.
• Collaborate with globally distributed stakeholders across technology and business functions.
• Contribute to an environment focused on transparency, accountability, innovation, and strategic value creation.
• Support initiatives that improve organizational efficiency and business outcomes.