ERP Programme Director
CCL Global is seeking an experienced ERP Programme Director to lead a major public-sector transformation programme, modernising Finance, HR and technology services through the delivery of a new Enterprise Resource Planning platform.
This is a senior leadership assignment requiring a proven Programme Director capable of managing a complex, high-profile ERP transformation and engaging with executive-level stakeholders.
Location: Hybrid – London, Bristol, Leeds or Manchester
Contract: Inside IR35 Until 31 March 2027
Security Clearance: SC required
Key Responsibilities
* Lead the end-to-end ERP transformation programme, encompassing Finance, HR, IT and core programme activities.
* Build and lead a high-performing multidisciplinary programme team.
* Finalise and secure approval for the Final Business Case (FBC).
* Lead planning and delivery of the Beta phase, including development, testing, business change and operational readiness.
* Manage programme governance, budgets, benefits, critical path and RAIDD.
* Coordinate integration between the ERP platform and existing/future business systems.
* Provide programme assurance and reporting to senior executive and governance boards.
* Ensure compliance with relevant Government Functional Standards, GDS Service Standards and TCOP.
* Drive stakeholder engagement and organisational adoption of the new platform and working practices.
Essential Requirements
* Proven ERP Programme Director experience.
* Strong track record delivering large-scale transformation programmes involving technology, Finance and HR.
* Experience with Oracle and/or SAP ERP environments.
* Strong public-sector / government delivery experience.
* Expert-level stakeholder engagement and programme governance.
* Experience of business change, implementation and digital/data delivery.
* Familiarity with Government Project Delivery Standards, HMT Green Book and GDS requirements.
* SC clearance required.
Desirable
* Workday ERP implementation experience.
* Modernisation of Finance and HR functions.
* Government Project Delivery assurance gates.
* Successful GDS service assessments