Location Bristol, East Kilbride, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Liverpool, Manchester, Telford, Worthing About the job Job summary Discover a career in your hands at HMRC. Whether you're seeking purpose, growth, or a workplace that gives you a true sense of belonging, hear from some of our employees as they share their story about what it's really like to work at HMRC. Visit our YouTube channel to watch the full series and come and discover your potential. HMRC is transforming the UK's tax system through cutting-edge digital innovation and the Chief Digital and Information Officer (CDIO) Group is at the heart of that mission. We are building high-quality digital services that will enhance the customer experience, enable real-time interactions, and make tax simpler and more intuitive for everyone. By equipping our colleagues with modern tools and technologies, we are also reshaping how we work - allowing HMRC to focus its resources where they can deliver the greatest impact. Chief Engineering & Platform Office (CEPO) - supports the HMRC CDIO group delivering IT projects that enable HMRC's strategy and policies. We design, manage and maintain the IT services that support CDIO platform operations. Our team is made up of specialists in delivery, business analysis, engineering, and live service support. We work closely with stakeholders across HMRC to ensure our IT systems meet their needs. Job description Due to the expansion of the Tax, Benefits, and Enterprise Operations team, the current migration project from SAP ECC to SAP S/4HANA, and the desire to build S/4HANA capability, we are bringing knowledge and expertise on S/4HANA into the team. We are seeking a highly skilled and delivery-focused SAP S/4HANA Technical Expert to support the successful planning, configuration, and execution of the ETMP Regeneration Programme. This is a once-in-a-generation transformation initiative to migrate HMRC's Enterprise Tax Management Platform (ETMP) from SAP ECC6 to S/4HANA. The role is critical to ensuring the technical success of this complex and high-impact programme, which underpins HMRC's core tax accounting and payment capabilities. Person specification Key responsibilities S/4HANA Migration Execution: Lead and support the development, testing, and deployment of S/4HANA Integrations. Technical Integration: Act as a bridge between functional requirements and technical implementation, ensuring end-to-end solution integrity across SAP modules and integrations. Documentation: Oversee, Create and maintain technical specifications, configuration documents, and integration mappings. Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with business users, architects, functional experts and technical teams to translate requirements into system solutions. Cross-Team Collaboration: Work across internal HMRC teams, systems integrators (SIs), and vendors to ensure cohesive delivery and issue resolution. Testing and Validation: Support system integration testing (SIT), user acceptance testing (UAT), and cutover planning activities. Support and Hypercare: Provide post-go-live support, troubleshoot issues, and contribute to knowledge transfer and training. Essential Criteria: S/4HANA Migration Experience: Hands-on experience configuring and supporting one or more S/4HANA migrations, including ECC6 transition planning and execution. Familiarity with SAP Activate methodology. SAP Technical Expertise: Deep knowledge of core SAP modules including S/4HANA, BTP, Integration Suite and PI/PO, Work Zone, Build Apps, Fiori, Build Process Automation, and cloud deployment models (e.g., RISE with SAP, SaaS, PaaS). Cross-Functional Exposure: Experience working with data, integration, security, and identity management in SAP landscapes. Delivery Experience: Proven ability to deliver in large-scale, multi-stakeholder transformation programmes. Communication Skills: Strong ability to communicate technical and functional concepts to diverse audiences, including senior stakeholders. Industry Specific SAP Knowledge: Relevant to tax, finance, and public sector operations - such as TRM, PSCD, FICA. SAP Business Warehousing knowledge: such as BW, BW/4HANA, SAP Analytics Cloud, Datasphere. Additional Security Information This role requires the successful candidate to hold or be willing to hold Security Check (SC) clearance.
14/04/2026
Full time
Location Bristol, East Kilbride, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Liverpool, Manchester, Telford, Worthing About the job Job summary Discover a career in your hands at HMRC. Whether you're seeking purpose, growth, or a workplace that gives you a true sense of belonging, hear from some of our employees as they share their story about what it's really like to work at HMRC. Visit our YouTube channel to watch the full series and come and discover your potential. HMRC is transforming the UK's tax system through cutting-edge digital innovation and the Chief Digital and Information Officer (CDIO) Group is at the heart of that mission. We are building high-quality digital services that will enhance the customer experience, enable real-time interactions, and make tax simpler and more intuitive for everyone. By equipping our colleagues with modern tools and technologies, we are also reshaping how we work - allowing HMRC to focus its resources where they can deliver the greatest impact. Chief Engineering & Platform Office (CEPO) - supports the HMRC CDIO group delivering IT projects that enable HMRC's strategy and policies. We design, manage and maintain the IT services that support CDIO platform operations. Our team is made up of specialists in delivery, business analysis, engineering, and live service support. We work closely with stakeholders across HMRC to ensure our IT systems meet their needs. Job description Due to the expansion of the Tax, Benefits, and Enterprise Operations team, the current migration project from SAP ECC to SAP S/4HANA, and the desire to build S/4HANA capability, we are bringing knowledge and expertise on S/4HANA into the team. We are seeking a highly skilled and delivery-focused SAP S/4HANA Technical Expert to support the successful planning, configuration, and execution of the ETMP Regeneration Programme. This is a once-in-a-generation transformation initiative to migrate HMRC's Enterprise Tax Management Platform (ETMP) from SAP ECC6 to S/4HANA. The role is critical to ensuring the technical success of this complex and high-impact programme, which underpins HMRC's core tax accounting and payment capabilities. Person specification Key responsibilities S/4HANA Migration Execution: Lead and support the development, testing, and deployment of S/4HANA Integrations. Technical Integration: Act as a bridge between functional requirements and technical implementation, ensuring end-to-end solution integrity across SAP modules and integrations. Documentation: Oversee, Create and maintain technical specifications, configuration documents, and integration mappings. Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with business users, architects, functional experts and technical teams to translate requirements into system solutions. Cross-Team Collaboration: Work across internal HMRC teams, systems integrators (SIs), and vendors to ensure cohesive delivery and issue resolution. Testing and Validation: Support system integration testing (SIT), user acceptance testing (UAT), and cutover planning activities. Support and Hypercare: Provide post-go-live support, troubleshoot issues, and contribute to knowledge transfer and training. Essential Criteria: S/4HANA Migration Experience: Hands-on experience configuring and supporting one or more S/4HANA migrations, including ECC6 transition planning and execution. Familiarity with SAP Activate methodology. SAP Technical Expertise: Deep knowledge of core SAP modules including S/4HANA, BTP, Integration Suite and PI/PO, Work Zone, Build Apps, Fiori, Build Process Automation, and cloud deployment models (e.g., RISE with SAP, SaaS, PaaS). Cross-Functional Exposure: Experience working with data, integration, security, and identity management in SAP landscapes. Delivery Experience: Proven ability to deliver in large-scale, multi-stakeholder transformation programmes. Communication Skills: Strong ability to communicate technical and functional concepts to diverse audiences, including senior stakeholders. Industry Specific SAP Knowledge: Relevant to tax, finance, and public sector operations - such as TRM, PSCD, FICA. SAP Business Warehousing knowledge: such as BW, BW/4HANA, SAP Analytics Cloud, Datasphere. Additional Security Information This role requires the successful candidate to hold or be willing to hold Security Check (SC) clearance.
Oracle Project Manager (Financials) 6 Months Initial Hybrid (Midlands) Outside IR35 VIQU have partnered with a leading enterprise organisation undergoing a complex Oracle Fusion Finance transformation. As part of this programme, we are seeking a delivery-focused Oracle Project Manager to support the rollout and stabilisation of Finance workstreams. This role is suited to someone who is comfortable getting into the detail, driving delivery across technical and functional teams, and operating within a fast-moving, evolving programme. The Role: The successful Oracle Project Manager will take ownership of key Finance-focused workstreams, ensuring delivery across data, integrations, cutover, and post-go-live activities. You will work closely with functional leads, technical teams, and programme leadership to drive progress, manage dependencies, and ensure successful execution. Key Responsibilities: Drive delivery across Oracle Fusion Financials workstreams (R2R, P2P, O2C) Manage cutover planning and execution, ensuring readiness across business and technical teams Oversee data migration and validation activities, working closely with SMEs and data leads Coordinate integrations delivery between Oracle Fusion and legacy systems Support post-go-live / hypercare activities, ensuring issues are tracked and resolved effectively Manage risks, issues, and dependencies across multiple workstreams Work closely with functional and technical teams, holding delivery to account Provide clear and concise updates to programme leadership Key Skills & Experience: Proven experience delivering within Oracle Fusion Financials programmes Strong track record as a delivery-focused Oracle Project Manager (not PMO/governance-led) Hands-on experience with: Cutover planning and execution Data migration Integrations Hypercare / post-go-live support Experience working across functional (Finance) and technical teams Comfortable operating in complex or evolving programme environments Strong stakeholder management skills across business and IT Role Details: Job Role: Oracle Project Manager (Financials) Contract: 6 months initial (likely extension) Location: Hybrid 3 days per week onsite (Midlands) Rate: £500 - £550 per day IR35 Status: Outside IR35 pending SDS Apply now to speak with VIQU IT in confidence, or reach out to Nicholas Hopkins via the VIQU IT website. Do you know someone great? We ll thank you with up to £1,000 if your referral is successful (terms apply). For more opportunities like this, follow us on IT Recruitment.
31/03/2026
Contractor
Oracle Project Manager (Financials) 6 Months Initial Hybrid (Midlands) Outside IR35 VIQU have partnered with a leading enterprise organisation undergoing a complex Oracle Fusion Finance transformation. As part of this programme, we are seeking a delivery-focused Oracle Project Manager to support the rollout and stabilisation of Finance workstreams. This role is suited to someone who is comfortable getting into the detail, driving delivery across technical and functional teams, and operating within a fast-moving, evolving programme. The Role: The successful Oracle Project Manager will take ownership of key Finance-focused workstreams, ensuring delivery across data, integrations, cutover, and post-go-live activities. You will work closely with functional leads, technical teams, and programme leadership to drive progress, manage dependencies, and ensure successful execution. Key Responsibilities: Drive delivery across Oracle Fusion Financials workstreams (R2R, P2P, O2C) Manage cutover planning and execution, ensuring readiness across business and technical teams Oversee data migration and validation activities, working closely with SMEs and data leads Coordinate integrations delivery between Oracle Fusion and legacy systems Support post-go-live / hypercare activities, ensuring issues are tracked and resolved effectively Manage risks, issues, and dependencies across multiple workstreams Work closely with functional and technical teams, holding delivery to account Provide clear and concise updates to programme leadership Key Skills & Experience: Proven experience delivering within Oracle Fusion Financials programmes Strong track record as a delivery-focused Oracle Project Manager (not PMO/governance-led) Hands-on experience with: Cutover planning and execution Data migration Integrations Hypercare / post-go-live support Experience working across functional (Finance) and technical teams Comfortable operating in complex or evolving programme environments Strong stakeholder management skills across business and IT Role Details: Job Role: Oracle Project Manager (Financials) Contract: 6 months initial (likely extension) Location: Hybrid 3 days per week onsite (Midlands) Rate: £500 - £550 per day IR35 Status: Outside IR35 pending SDS Apply now to speak with VIQU IT in confidence, or reach out to Nicholas Hopkins via the VIQU IT website. Do you know someone great? We ll thank you with up to £1,000 if your referral is successful (terms apply). For more opportunities like this, follow us on IT Recruitment.
Our client is looking for a Business Analyst to join the team on a contract basis. The role will be for 6 months initially, with the chance of extension. Client Details A leader in the research, analytics and education technology sector Description Lead requirements discovery through workshops and stakeholder interviews; translate business needs into application, system, and process changes that enable consolidation and migration. Own current-to-future state analysis, producing process maps, sequence/flow diagrams, integration swim lanes, and standardised workflows (MS Visio or equivalent). Define detailed, testable requirements (e.g., user stories, acceptance criteria, BDD) to support solution design, build, test, and deployment for integrations and migrations. Establish and maintain end-to-end traceability from requirements through test scenarios and acceptance criteria; collaborate with business users on test case definition and UAT. Partner with Development, Product, and Operations to design high-ROI, pragmatic solutions; identify opportunities to streamline processes and reduce complexity during consolidation. Conduct opportunity assessments and validate as-is vs. current practice; rationalise duplicative processes and systems to support a unified operating model. Identify, mitigate, and communicate risks, issues, dependencies, and readiness gaps to Project Managers and stakeholders; ensure compliance with GDPR and security standards. Plan and support change management to minimise staff and customer impact, including communications, cutover/runbooks, go-live support, and hypercare. Design and deliver user training and onboarding for new systems/processes; develop training materials and facilitate workshops to drive adoption. Produce high-quality documentation, including BRDs, Process Description Documents (PDD), Solution Design Documents (SDD), integration specifications, data mapping, and operational playbooks. Manage multiple concurrent workstreams, maintaining clear, proactive communication and stakeholder alignment across short, medium and long-term deliverables. Profile 7+ years in Technical Business Analysis or Business Analysis with demonstrable experience delivering large-scale integrations, system consolidation, data migration, business change and process improvement initiatives. Strong understanding of SDLC and project management methodologies (Agile/Scrum and Waterfall), with experience operating within hybrid delivery. Proficiency in business process analysis and improvement, requirements elicitation (interviews, workshops), requirements management, and business/system modelling. Advanced documentation skills: BRDs, user stories, acceptance criteria, process maps, data dictionaries, integration specifications; advanced proficiency with MS Visio (or similar), Excel, PowerPoint, and Word. Ability to articulate and communicate complex technical and process concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences; exceptional attention to detail and accuracy. Ability to multi-task and respond to changing priorities while maintaining accuracy; ability to work independently and as part of a team. Experience with Atlassian tools (Jira, Confluence) for backlog management, documentation, and traceability. Strong risk, dependency, and change management capabilities focused on minimising operational and customer impact during transition. Knowledge of data privacy, security, and compliance requirements (including GDPR) in the context of system integrations and migrations. Job Offer Competitive daily rate of £400 - £450 per day depending on experience This role is inside IR35
02/10/2025
Full time
Our client is looking for a Business Analyst to join the team on a contract basis. The role will be for 6 months initially, with the chance of extension. Client Details A leader in the research, analytics and education technology sector Description Lead requirements discovery through workshops and stakeholder interviews; translate business needs into application, system, and process changes that enable consolidation and migration. Own current-to-future state analysis, producing process maps, sequence/flow diagrams, integration swim lanes, and standardised workflows (MS Visio or equivalent). Define detailed, testable requirements (e.g., user stories, acceptance criteria, BDD) to support solution design, build, test, and deployment for integrations and migrations. Establish and maintain end-to-end traceability from requirements through test scenarios and acceptance criteria; collaborate with business users on test case definition and UAT. Partner with Development, Product, and Operations to design high-ROI, pragmatic solutions; identify opportunities to streamline processes and reduce complexity during consolidation. Conduct opportunity assessments and validate as-is vs. current practice; rationalise duplicative processes and systems to support a unified operating model. Identify, mitigate, and communicate risks, issues, dependencies, and readiness gaps to Project Managers and stakeholders; ensure compliance with GDPR and security standards. Plan and support change management to minimise staff and customer impact, including communications, cutover/runbooks, go-live support, and hypercare. Design and deliver user training and onboarding for new systems/processes; develop training materials and facilitate workshops to drive adoption. Produce high-quality documentation, including BRDs, Process Description Documents (PDD), Solution Design Documents (SDD), integration specifications, data mapping, and operational playbooks. Manage multiple concurrent workstreams, maintaining clear, proactive communication and stakeholder alignment across short, medium and long-term deliverables. Profile 7+ years in Technical Business Analysis or Business Analysis with demonstrable experience delivering large-scale integrations, system consolidation, data migration, business change and process improvement initiatives. Strong understanding of SDLC and project management methodologies (Agile/Scrum and Waterfall), with experience operating within hybrid delivery. Proficiency in business process analysis and improvement, requirements elicitation (interviews, workshops), requirements management, and business/system modelling. Advanced documentation skills: BRDs, user stories, acceptance criteria, process maps, data dictionaries, integration specifications; advanced proficiency with MS Visio (or similar), Excel, PowerPoint, and Word. Ability to articulate and communicate complex technical and process concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences; exceptional attention to detail and accuracy. Ability to multi-task and respond to changing priorities while maintaining accuracy; ability to work independently and as part of a team. Experience with Atlassian tools (Jira, Confluence) for backlog management, documentation, and traceability. Strong risk, dependency, and change management capabilities focused on minimising operational and customer impact during transition. Knowledge of data privacy, security, and compliance requirements (including GDPR) in the context of system integrations and migrations. Job Offer Competitive daily rate of £400 - £450 per day depending on experience This role is inside IR35
FMP Oracle Environment Manager - SC Cleared London based (Hybrid) Inside IR35 via Umbrella 4 month contract Role Overview: Our client, a major financial institution are looking for an Oracle Environment Manager to be a pivotal figure of their Finance Modernisation Programme, responsible for the strategic planning, proactive management, and operational oversight of all programme environments; working alongside a fantastic programme team and reporting into the Technology ERP Platform Lead. Programme environments in scope include Oracle Fusion SaaS, PaaS integration and EPM environments. The successful candidate will ensure environment readiness for various programme phases (development, testing, training, cutover to live, go-live and Hypercare support) and play a key role in release management activities across these diverse technology stacks. Key Responsibilities: Environment Strategy & Planning: Develop and maintain a comprehensive environment roadmap covering SaaS, PaaS, and performance management platforms. Provisioning & Configuration: Lead setup and configuration of environments aligned with project timelines and security policies. Release Management: Manage environment refreshes, patching, and upgrades across all platforms. Stability & Performance: Monitor health and performance, resolve issues in collaboration with technical teams and vendors. Change Control & Governance: Implement robust change control procedures with proper documentation and approvals. Access Management: Control access to environments in line with security and compliance standards. Data Management: Oversee data refresh strategies ensuring integrity and availability. Incident & Problem Management: Lead resolution of environment-related incidents and root cause analysis. Stakeholder Communication: Provide updates on environment status, risks, and issues. Process Improvement: Identify opportunities for automation and process optimisation. Vendor Management: Liaise with third-party vendors for support and escalations. Essential Criteria: 3+ years in an ERP environment management role, preferably with cloud ERP implementations. Experience managing SaaS environments including patching and refresh cycles. Practical knowledge of integration platforms and performance management tools. Proven ability to develop environment strategies and automation solutions. Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills. Ability to collaborate across technical and business teams. If this role is of interest to you, and you hold an active SC clearance - please apply with an updated CV now! Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
02/10/2025
Full time
FMP Oracle Environment Manager - SC Cleared London based (Hybrid) Inside IR35 via Umbrella 4 month contract Role Overview: Our client, a major financial institution are looking for an Oracle Environment Manager to be a pivotal figure of their Finance Modernisation Programme, responsible for the strategic planning, proactive management, and operational oversight of all programme environments; working alongside a fantastic programme team and reporting into the Technology ERP Platform Lead. Programme environments in scope include Oracle Fusion SaaS, PaaS integration and EPM environments. The successful candidate will ensure environment readiness for various programme phases (development, testing, training, cutover to live, go-live and Hypercare support) and play a key role in release management activities across these diverse technology stacks. Key Responsibilities: Environment Strategy & Planning: Develop and maintain a comprehensive environment roadmap covering SaaS, PaaS, and performance management platforms. Provisioning & Configuration: Lead setup and configuration of environments aligned with project timelines and security policies. Release Management: Manage environment refreshes, patching, and upgrades across all platforms. Stability & Performance: Monitor health and performance, resolve issues in collaboration with technical teams and vendors. Change Control & Governance: Implement robust change control procedures with proper documentation and approvals. Access Management: Control access to environments in line with security and compliance standards. Data Management: Oversee data refresh strategies ensuring integrity and availability. Incident & Problem Management: Lead resolution of environment-related incidents and root cause analysis. Stakeholder Communication: Provide updates on environment status, risks, and issues. Process Improvement: Identify opportunities for automation and process optimisation. Vendor Management: Liaise with third-party vendors for support and escalations. Essential Criteria: 3+ years in an ERP environment management role, preferably with cloud ERP implementations. Experience managing SaaS environments including patching and refresh cycles. Practical knowledge of integration platforms and performance management tools. Proven ability to develop environment strategies and automation solutions. Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills. Ability to collaborate across technical and business teams. If this role is of interest to you, and you hold an active SC clearance - please apply with an updated CV now! Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
OUTSIDE IR35 - ASAP START CONTRACT TO DECEMBER 2026 BPSS CLEARANCE REQUIRED HYBRID WORKING - 2 DAYS PER WEEK IN PRESTON Integrated Planner (ERP Transformation Programme) The Integrated Planner will be responsible for developing, maintaining, and assuring the Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) across a complex in-flight ERP transformation programme. This role will ensure all programme workstreams (technical, functional, business change, data, testing, cutover, hypercare) are aligned, dependencies are managed, risks are identified, and progress is tracked against baseline delivery. The role is central to providing clear visibility of delivery confidence to programme leadership and stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Planning & Scheduling Develop, maintain, and manage the Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) across all ERP workstreams. Establish and enforce standardised planning processes and templates . Capture, validate, and track milestones, deliverables, dependencies, and resourcing requirements . Provide clear critical path visibility and highlight slippages or risks to delivery timelines. Dependency & Risk Management Identify, manage, and report on cross-workstream dependencies . Perform Schedule Risk Analysis (SRA) to assess confidence in delivery timelines and recommend mitigations. Support risk workshops and ensure schedule risks are linked to the programme risk register. Governance & Reporting Provide planning input for Steering Committee, Programme Board, and PMO reporting . Support programme assurance reviews, stage-gates, and readiness assessments. Deliver reporting dashboards, RAG status updates, and schedule variance analysis for leadership. Change & Controls Assess and incorporate approved scope or design changes into the IMS. Conduct impact assessments of schedule changes on programme delivery. Ensure programme planning aligns with established project controls framework . Cutover & Deployment Develop and manage the cutover plan , integrating technical and business activities. Ensure alignment of testing, training, and change readiness leading into go-live. Support planning for hypercare and post-go-live stabilisation . Stakeholder Engagement Act as a key interface between programme leadership, PMO, ERP vendor, and SI planners . Facilitate dependency and planning workshops with cross-functional stakeholders. Communicate planning insights clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences. Required Experience & Skills Extensive Project Controls/Planning experience with a proven track record across major transformation programmes. Strong knowledge of planning, project controls, and project management disciplines . Hands-on experience with planning and ERP tools such as Primavera P6 and/or SAP (or similar enterprise planning tools). Proven ability in Schedule Risk Analysis (SRA) , including identification of risks and development of mitigation strategies . Experience in ERP transformation or large-scale technology-enabled change programmes preferred. Excellent stakeholder management, facilitation, and communication skills. Ability to work in high-pressure, fast-paced programme environments, maintaining attention to detail. Desirable Knowledge of ERP platforms (eg, SAP S/4HANA, Oracle ERP, Microsoft Dynamics). Familiarity with P3O, MSP, or PRINCE2 frameworks. Experience working in complex, regulated, or government environments with multiple vendors.
01/10/2025
Contractor
OUTSIDE IR35 - ASAP START CONTRACT TO DECEMBER 2026 BPSS CLEARANCE REQUIRED HYBRID WORKING - 2 DAYS PER WEEK IN PRESTON Integrated Planner (ERP Transformation Programme) The Integrated Planner will be responsible for developing, maintaining, and assuring the Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) across a complex in-flight ERP transformation programme. This role will ensure all programme workstreams (technical, functional, business change, data, testing, cutover, hypercare) are aligned, dependencies are managed, risks are identified, and progress is tracked against baseline delivery. The role is central to providing clear visibility of delivery confidence to programme leadership and stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Planning & Scheduling Develop, maintain, and manage the Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) across all ERP workstreams. Establish and enforce standardised planning processes and templates . Capture, validate, and track milestones, deliverables, dependencies, and resourcing requirements . Provide clear critical path visibility and highlight slippages or risks to delivery timelines. Dependency & Risk Management Identify, manage, and report on cross-workstream dependencies . Perform Schedule Risk Analysis (SRA) to assess confidence in delivery timelines and recommend mitigations. Support risk workshops and ensure schedule risks are linked to the programme risk register. Governance & Reporting Provide planning input for Steering Committee, Programme Board, and PMO reporting . Support programme assurance reviews, stage-gates, and readiness assessments. Deliver reporting dashboards, RAG status updates, and schedule variance analysis for leadership. Change & Controls Assess and incorporate approved scope or design changes into the IMS. Conduct impact assessments of schedule changes on programme delivery. Ensure programme planning aligns with established project controls framework . Cutover & Deployment Develop and manage the cutover plan , integrating technical and business activities. Ensure alignment of testing, training, and change readiness leading into go-live. Support planning for hypercare and post-go-live stabilisation . Stakeholder Engagement Act as a key interface between programme leadership, PMO, ERP vendor, and SI planners . Facilitate dependency and planning workshops with cross-functional stakeholders. Communicate planning insights clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences. Required Experience & Skills Extensive Project Controls/Planning experience with a proven track record across major transformation programmes. Strong knowledge of planning, project controls, and project management disciplines . Hands-on experience with planning and ERP tools such as Primavera P6 and/or SAP (or similar enterprise planning tools). Proven ability in Schedule Risk Analysis (SRA) , including identification of risks and development of mitigation strategies . Experience in ERP transformation or large-scale technology-enabled change programmes preferred. Excellent stakeholder management, facilitation, and communication skills. Ability to work in high-pressure, fast-paced programme environments, maintaining attention to detail. Desirable Knowledge of ERP platforms (eg, SAP S/4HANA, Oracle ERP, Microsoft Dynamics). Familiarity with P3O, MSP, or PRINCE2 frameworks. Experience working in complex, regulated, or government environments with multiple vendors.