
Software & Data Programme Manager
Job Description
Software & Data Programme Manager
Application Deadline: 25 June 2026
Department: Strategic Projects
Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time
Location: Silverstone
Reporting To: James Painter
Description
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the end-to-end delivery of the ERP implementation programme, ensuring milestones, objectives and benefits are achieved.
- Define programme scope, governance, deliverables and timelines in partnership with internal stakeholders and external implementation partners.
- Manage programme plans, risks, issues, dependencies and escalation processes to ensure successful delivery.
- Act as the central point of coordination between business functions and Managed Service Providers throughout the implementation and transition phases.
- Facilitate workshops, steering committees and stakeholder meetings to drive alignment and decision-making across the organisation.
- Translate complex technical and business information into clear reports, dashboards and executive updates.
- Support and drive change management activities, ensuring users are informed, engaged and prepared for new ways of working.
- Oversee the quality and readiness of key data inputs, including supporting improvements to ERP-related data such as PLM information.
- Ensure programme governance, reporting and delivery activities comply with organisational standards and expectations.
- Provide regular progress updates and recommendations to executive leadership, highlighting key risks, decisions and opportunities.
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
- Proven experience leading large-scale ERP, software implementation or business transformation programmes, with at strong programme management experience.
- Strong knowledge of programme governance frameworks and project delivery methodologies, including Agile and Waterfall approaches.
- Excellent stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence, align and drive outcomes across senior business and technical teams.
- Strong analytical and communication skills, capable of distilling complex information into clear and actionable insights.
- Demonstrated experience managing third-party vendors, implementation partners and service providers.
- Highly organised, self-motivated and capable of managing multiple priorities within demanding delivery environments.
- Experience in ERP systems, data management, system integration or enterprise software programmes is highly desirable.
- Experience within a fast-paced, technology-driven or motorsport environment would be advantageous.