Technical Project Manager
| Posting date: | 16 January 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £450.0 to £510.0 per day |
| Additional salary information: | up to £510pd Inside via Umbrella |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 22 January 2026 |
| Location: | City of London, London, EC2V 6DN |
| Company: | Hays Specialist Recruitment |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 4761976_1768517461 |
Summary
A leading telecommunications organisation is currently seeking an experienced Technical Project Manager to join their Network Services Delivery Unit. This role will lead complex technology projects and programmes, focusing on security transformation and integration across large-scale network estates.
Job Details:
- Start date: ASAP
- Duration: Initial 6 months
- Rate: £450-£510pd Inside IR35 via Umbrella
- Location: London or Birmingham
- Hybrid: 3 days in the office
Key Requirements:
- Minimum 10+ years' experience delivering large-scale technology projects and programmes in complex/global environments.
- Strong background in network infrastructure, security products, and IT systems, ideally with exposure to identity and access management.
- Experience managing end-to-end integration pipelines across network estates, including Kafka-based collection platforms and Elastic technologies.
- Ability to oversee integration of multiple applications, coordinating several teams and hand-off points.
- Skilled in project planning and governance, with experience delivering incrementally in hybrid environments (Agile knowledge desirable).
- Proven ability to manage rigid governance frameworks, RAID logs, and financial oversight for budgets up to £5-10m.
- Security (infosec and cyber) knowledge is desirable.
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