Technical Program Manager - Digital Accessibility

A global technology organisation is seeking an experienced Technical Program Manager to support a specialist Digital Accessibility team. This is an initial 3-month contract with a strong likelihood of extension.

The successful candidate will lead and coordinate multiple concurrent accessibility projects across web, mobile and software platforms, partnering with cross-functional teams to ensure accessibility requirements are embedded throughout the development lifecycle., * Manage multiple accessibility-focused projects simultaneously across web, mobile and software development environments.

• Drive project delivery from initiation through to implementation.
• Partner with engineering, design, product and business stakeholders to ensure accessibility requirements are incorporated into solutions.
• Coordinate activities across international teams and stakeholders.
• Track project risks, dependencies, timelines and deliverables.
• Influence project teams to adopt accessibility best practices before release.
• Communicate project status, priorities and recommendations to key stakeholders.
• Support a culture of accessibility excellence and continuous improvement., We believe in caring for our candidates and working closely with our clients, so we will only pair you with opportunities for which we believe that you are truly the right fit. You will receive our support and utmost respect throughout the process, and we will always be happy to answer any questions that you have about the hiring procedure. After speaking to you and evaluating your profile, if you are interested, we will also let you know about new roles that come through that you might be the right fit for.

Do you have experience in Waterfall?, * Proven experience as a Technical Program Manager or Project Manager within: *

• Digital products
• Software development
• Web technologies
• Digital Accessibility programmes

• Strong knowledge of:

• Agile methodologies
• Waterfall / Hybrid delivery frameworks
• Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC)

• Experience managing multiple concurrent projects with competing priorities.
• Ability to work independently and proactively in fast-paced environments.
• Excellent stakeholder management, communication and negotiation skills.
• Experience influencing technical and non-technical teams.
• Comfortable working with geographically distributed teams.
• Strong organisational, planning and risk management capabilities., * Current project management certification such as:

• PMP
• CAPM
• CSM
• Equivalent recognised qualification

Personal Attributes

• Self-motivated and highly organised.
• Adaptable to changing priorities and business needs.
• Collaborative approach with strong relationship-building skills.
• Solutions-focused mindset with strong attention to detail.
• Confident communicator, able to balance diplomacy with accountability.
• Passion for delivering inclusive and accessible digital experiences.

Desirable

• Experience working within Digital Accessibility, Inclusive Design or Accessibility Compliance programmes.
• Knowledge of accessibility standards and best practices.
• Experience working within large-scale, global technology environments.

£400-500 per day (Inside IR35) 3-month rolling contract Hybrid working: 3 days onsite in London, 2 days remote