Job type
ContractLocation
Huddersfield 2-3 days per weekWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
Projects & Change ManagementIndustry
Technology & Internet ServicesPay
£550 - £650 per day depending on IR35
Project Manager
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We are partnering with an Education client on a major digital transformation programme. They are seeking an experienced Project Manager to play a key role in their Unit4 SaaS Migration—a flagship workstream within their portfolio. This is an exciting opportunity to deliver a critical project that will modernise core financial systems and processes.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Lead the delivery of assigned workstreams within the Unit4 SaaS migration programme.
- Manage technical and functional aspects of migrating Unit4 (Agresso/Business World) from on-premises to vendor SaaS.
- Develop and maintain project artefacts including plans, RAID logs, and dashboards.
- Facilitate workshops, stand-ups, and stakeholder engagement sessions.
- Identify and mitigate risks and dependencies to keep deliverables on track.
- Produce clear documentation and structured reporting for senior leadership and governance boards.
What You Will Need
Must Have:
- Proven experience managing SaaS migration projects, including technical and functional workstreams.
- Strong understanding of financial systems and ERP processes.
Highly Desirable:
- Hands-on experience with Unit4 Business World (Agresso) migrations from on-premises to SaaS.
- Background in the UK Higher Education/Public Sector, with knowledge of governance and academic stakeholder management.
This role is paying between £550 - £650 per day depending on IR35, and will be based 2-3 days per week in West Yorkshire.
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