Atos is seeking an experienced Programme Manager to lead the successful delivery of large and complex programmes consisting of multiple interdependent projects and workstreams. You will be accountable for ensuring programmes are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards while achieving agreed business outcomes and contractual commitments.
Working closely with customers, delivery teams, PMO functions, suppliers, and executive stakeholders, you will provide strategic leadership, governance, and commercial oversight across the programme lifecycle.
About Atos
Atos is the Atos Group brand dedicated to AI-powered, secure, end-to-end digital services. Atos designs, develops, and operates critical digital environments that drive performance, resilience, and sovereignty, helping public and private organisations worldwide retain control of their data and infrastructures while meeting regulatory requirements.
Atos has more than 54,000 employees serving over 4,500 clients across 54 countries. It helps modernise core IT systems, accelerate cloud and data transformation, strengthen cybersecurity, and deliver secure digital workplace environments.
About the Practice
The Programme & Project Management Practice helps organisations deliver complex transformation programmes that drive measurable business outcomes. It provides expert leadership, governance, and delivery excellence for large-scale, business-critical initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the end-to-end delivery of complex programmes, ensuring strategic objectives and business benefits are achieved.
- Establish and maintain effective programme governance, reporting, risk management, and assurance activities.
- Manage programme financial performance, including budgets, forecasting, profitability, and commercial commitments.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with customers, executives, suppliers, and key stakeholders while acting as the primary escalation point.
- Lead, coach, and develop programme teams, fostering accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
Required Skills and Experience
- Proven experience managing large-scale programmes comprising multiple projects, dependencies, and stakeholders.
- Strong programme governance, risk management, and delivery assurance expertise.
- Demonstrated financial and commercial management experience, including budgeting, forecasting, and contract management.
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to influence at executive level.
- Experience leading geographically dispersed, multidisciplinary delivery teams.
Desirable Skills
- Programme management certification such as MSP®, PMP®, PgMP®, PRINCE2® or equivalent.
- Experience delivering complex digital transformation or technology-enabled change programmes within regulated environments.
Additional Requirements
Candidates must be eligible to obtain and maintain SC clearance. The role is UK-based, with remote working available and national mobility required.
Benefits
- 25 days paid leave plus national holidays
- Pension scheme with contributions matched up to 10%
- Private medical cover
- Income protection
- Life assurance
- Flex Benefits Program
Atos is a care leaver friendly and Disability Confident employer committed to reasonable adjustments and an inclusive work environment.