Head of Technical Projects

Head of Technical Projects

We are seeking an experienced and forward-thinking Head of Technical Projects to lead a portfolio of technology initiatives, ensuring they are delivered on time, on budget, and to the highest operational standards. This is a key leadership role overseeing cross‑functional project teams, driving ITIL‑aligned service excellence, and managing organisational change to support long‑term technology strategy.

• Lead, plan, and deliver a diverse portfolio of technical and infrastructure projects.
• Drive end‑to‑end change management, ensuring minimal disruption and maximum business adoption.
• Take ownership of departmental and project budgets, including forecasting, cost control, reporting, and value optimisation.
• Manage and mentor project managers, technical leads, and cross‑functional contributors.
• Work closely with senior stakeholders to shape project scope, prioritisation, and strategic roadmaps.
• Oversee risk, compliance, and quality assurance processes across all initiatives.
• Build strong vendor and partner relationships to support project delivery and innovation.

• Proven experience in a senior technical project or programme management role.
• Strong understanding and practical experience of ITIL frameworks (ITIL qualification preferred).
• Demonstrated capability in delivering complex change programmes within a dynamic environment.
• Solid background in budget planning, financial control, and cost management.
• Exceptional leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience with enterprise‑level infrastructure, cloud technologies, or digital transformation programmes is highly advantageous