Programme Lead - Global SAP HCM / Payroll Transformation London (Hybrid) 12-18-Month Initial ContractRate: 800- 1200 p/day (Outside IR35)Start date: October 2026A global professional services organisation is preparing to launch a majorPayroll and HR transformation programme, with SAP emerging as the preferred technology platform.With the System Integrator selection process currently underway, the organisation is looking to bring in an experiencedProgramme LeadAhead of SI mobilisation to help shape, prepare and govern the programme from the client side.This is not a hands-on delivery role. The chosen System Integrator will be responsible for the implementation, configuration and day-to-day delivery activities. Instead, you''ll provide senior programme leadership, ensuring the organisation is set up for success before and during implementation.The OpportunityJoining ahead of programme mobilisation, you will establish the governance, roadmap and delivery structures required for a large-scale global transformation.You''ll act as the senior client-side lead, working closely with executive stakeholders, internal architects and the future SI partner to ensure the programme remains aligned with business objectives and is progressing in the right direction.Key ResponsibilitiesLead the mobilisation and preparation of a global SAP HR and Payroll transformation programme.Establish programme governance, reporting, controls and delivery frameworks.Act as the primary interface between the ..... full job details .....