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LGR Programme Manager - IT & Data

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Posted on: 14 Sep 2026

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£699 - £700 per day + Inside IR35 Surrey Contract
Job title:
LGR Programme Manager - IT & Data
Location:
Surrey
Start date:
ASAP
Hours:
Hybrid Working
Duration:
3-6 Months+
Salary:
£699 - £700 per day + Inside IR35

My Local Authority client in Greater London / the south is looking to appoint talented LGR Programme Manager for IT & Data on a Contract basis.

The role is responsible for leading the planning, coordination and delivery of service systems transition activity within an assigned thematic area as part of the Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) programme.

About the role:

Based in London (Hybrid - 2-3 days on site):

  • Working across services, IT & Data teams, suppliers and programme stakeholders, the postholder will ensure systems are assessed, prioritised and transitioned in a controlled manner to support safe, legal and operationally effective services from Vesting Day
  • Accountable for mobilising and coordinating subject matter experts, business analysts and delivery teams to understand system requirements, identify dependencies, develop implementation plans, manage risks and oversee progress through to completion.
  • Deliver and maintain Service Systems transition plans and implementation roadmaps for assigned service areas
  • Delivery and maintain System readiness assessments and implementation plans to support Vesting Day requirements.

About you:
You will have the following experiences:

  • Proven experience in complex programme management and service development, ideally in an LGR context.
  • Outstanding stakeholder engagement skills, across all levels of Local Government.
  • Demonstrable successes in complex transformation programmes.
  • Deep understanding of Local Government IT, Applications, Data and DDaT.

What's on offer:

  • Salary: £700 per day, inside IR35
  • Hybrid Working
  • Contract type: Contract
  • Hours: 09:00 -17:00 Monday to Friday

How to apply

  • Once your CV is received, if you are successful you will be contacted.
  • Due to the extremely high number of applications, it may not be possible to contact every applicant. As such, if you are not contacted please assume you have not been successful on this occasion.

About Spencer Clarke Group

Here at Spencer Clarke Group, we pride ourselves on connecting you with the best career opportunities; our experienced Consultants have extensive market knowledge and will also provide expert career advice along the way.

When you join us, you will receive:

  • Access to a wide range of temporary and permanent opportunities
  • Free DBS checks
  • Post Placement Aftercare
  • Loyalty reward scheme and regular competitions for our agency professionals

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