Senior Project Manager - Agile
United Kingdom
Job Description
Senior Project Manager - Agile
Greater London, England

Job Summary

  • Operates under the customer’s governance framework to provide structured oversight across project and change activities
  • Maintains end-to-end visibility across project and change streams, while technical delivery is governed separately
  • Drives accountability, governance, and coordinated decision-making at program level

Key Responsibilities

Governance & Leadership Responsibilities

  • Establish and maintain governance frameworks covering reporting, risk management, and compliance
  • Ensure transparent oversight and accountability across all phases of delivery
  • Drive alignment across project, change, and technical streams
  • Define and enforce roles and responsibility matrix aligned to program governance

Stakeholder & Multi-Vendor Management

  • Manage complex stakeholder landscape including country teams, technical owners, and governance bodies
  • Ensure effective communication and alignment across diverse stakeholder groups
  • Drive collaboration and resolve conflicts in multi-vendor environment
  • Coordinate closely with multiple vendors involved

Multi-Country Delivery Leadership (UK Focus)

  • Lead parallel rollout across UK, Greece, and subsequent regions
  • Adapt delivery approach based on regulatory requirements, cultural differences, and local dynamics
  • Ensure consistency of delivery across geographies while supporting global standardization
  • Align rollout execution with enterprise POS transformation strategy

Project Delivery & Execution Oversight

  • Oversee phased rollout from global template to country deployment
  • Ensure business continuity during transformation
  • Monitor progress, risks, dependencies, and delivery milestones
  • Ensure vendors support rollout execution without assuming end-to-end ownership

Change Management Integration

  • Embed change management into project delivery rather than treating it as a standalone role
  • Drive integrated communication, training, and stakeholder engagement across lifecycle
  • Promote adoption of standardized processes with minimal customization
  • Align change activities with governance structure and project lifecycle

Risk, Dependency & Escalation Management

  • Identify and manage delivery risks including resource dependency, BAU overlap, and multi-vendor dependencies
  • Establish structured escalation mechanisms across stakeholders and partners
  • Manage interdependencies with Oracle Consulting and other delivery stakeholders

Collaboration & Knowledge Management

  • Ensure structured knowledge transfer and documentation across teams
  • Maintain clear ownership boundaries across vendors and stakeholders
  • Enable repeatable rollout model through knowledge continuity

Strategic Alignment Responsibilities

  • Align delivery with enterprise transformation objectives and business goals
  • Drive outcomes such as cost optimization, productivity improvement, and platform standardization
  • Support enhanced digital capability and consistent customer experience

Skill Requirements

  • Program-level governance and orchestration role (not a traditional PM role)
  • Owns visibility, alignment, and control across multi-country rollout
  • Integrates project delivery, change management, and stakeholder coordination
  • Drives standardized, scalable, and adoption-led POS implementation for the UK and beyond

Other Requirements

1.Certification in Project Management (PMP) or Agile methodologies (e.g., Certified Scrum Master) are a plus.

Information at a Glance

Why HCLTech?

At HCLTech, you'll supercharge your potential. You'll find your career. And you'll find your spark. All at a place that knows that helping its customers stay on top starts by putting its people first.

HCLTech is a global technology company, home to more than 226,300 people across 60 countries, delivering industry-leading capabilities centered around digital, engineering, cloud and AI, powered by a broad portfolio of technology services and products. We work with clients across all major verticals, providing industry solutions for Financial Services, Manufacturing, Life Sciences and Healthcare, Technology and Services, Telecom and Media, Retail and CPG, and Public Services. Consolidated revenues as of 12 months ending December 2025 totaled $14.5 billion.

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