
EUC SME / Programme Manager
- Northampton
- £500 per day
- Contract
- Full-time
- Lead multi-million-pound business change programmes across risk, digital credentialing, and organisational transformation.
- Operate as deputy to a senior Managing Director, with visibility across multiple workstreams.
- Ensure robust governance, milestone tracking, budgeting, and benefits realisation.
- Engage and influence senior stakeholders including Managing Directors and ExCo-level executives.
- Navigate complex delivery environments with shifting priorities and ambiguous requirements.
- Identify and manage cross-programme risks and dependencies.
- Embed best practices for change delivery with strong process discipline and hands-on execution.
- Define and execute the EUC strategy and roadmap aligned with business and IT goals.
- Architect and oversee EUC platforms including Windows, macOS, VDI, and mobile endpoints.
- Lead deployment and lifecycle management of technologies such as Microsoft 365, Citrix/VMware VDI, Intune, SCCM, and Autopilot.
- Drive automation, standardisation, and continuous improvement across the EUC estate.
- Ensure EUC solutions meet security, compliance, and regulatory standards (e.g., GDPR, ISO 27001).
- Implement zero-trust principles and data protection strategies.
- Collaborate with infrastructure, security, and business teams to deliver integrated solutions.
- Extensive experience in financial services.
- Proven track record in delivering large-scale, cross-functional transformation programmes.
- Strong understanding of risk, control, and governance frameworks.
- Ability to lead business transformation beyond technology implementation.
- Resilient and calm under pressure, with excellent stakeholder management skills.
- Deep knowledge of EUC technologies: Windows/macOS, Microsoft 365, Azure AD, Citrix/VMware Horizon, Intune, SCCM.
- Experience with scripting (PowerShell, Bash) and cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP).
- Strong grasp of enterprise architecture and hybrid environments.
- Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and mentor junior staff.
- Excellent communication and influencing skills across technical and business domains.
- Thought leadership in modern workplace technologies and digital user experience.