Programme Manager Job Listing at SS&C Technologies in London (Job ID R35385)

Description

As a leading financial services and healthcare technology company based on revenue, SS&C is headquartered in Windsor, Connecticut, and has 27,000+ employees in 35 countries. Some 20,000 financial services and healthcare organizations, from the world's largest companies to small and mid-market firms, rely on SS&C for expertise, scale, and technology.

Job Description

Programme Manager (Life and Pensions)

Location: Central London

Get To Know Us:

SS&C is leading the way.  We continue to look for todays and tomorrow's brightest talent, those that embody a spirit to improve not only their lives, but those around them. From college students to seasoned and experienced professionals, we encourage you to apply. SS&C prides itself on hiring diverse, honest, dynamic individuals, who value collaboration, accountability, and innovation to name a few. 

The Opportunity

We are seeking a highly experienced and strategic Programme Manager to lead complex, multi-year initiatives across the Life & Pensions, digital platform, and BPO delivery landscape.

This role requires hands-on leadership of interdependent projects, transformation programs, and senior stakeholder engagement across business and technology domains. The successful candidate will drive enterprise-level change, aligning operational, regulatory, and client delivery goals in a dynamic and regulated environment.

What You Will Get To Do:

• Lead the delivery of large-scale, multi-stream programs across Life & Pensions, platform implementation, and outsourcing solutions.
• Provide strategic oversight and direction to multiple concurrent project teams, ensuring alignment with business strategy and regulatory frameworks.
• Act as the key point of accountability for program governance, commercial management, and delivery assurance.
• Shape and evolve target operating models, transformation roadmaps, and platform migration strategies.
• Build and manage senior-level relationships with clients, executive sponsors, technology leads, and third-party suppliers.
• Own program-level financials, including forecasting, budget tracking, and benefits realisation.
• Guide the delivery through the full change lifecycle—Inception, Design, Build, Test, Deploy, and Operate.
• Establish and maintain a high-quality program control environment, aligned with SS&C's Enterprise Change Framework (ECF).
• Contribute to portfolio governance, risk forums, regulatory responses, and continuous improvement initiatives.

What You Will Bring:

• 10+ years' experience in delivering complex change within financial services, with deep domain knowledge of Life & Pensions.
• Proven track record of managing large-scale platform transformations, digital programs, or outsourcing transitions in a regulated environment.
• Experience working with C-level stakeholders, regulators, and enterprise clients.
• Expert in program governance, benefits tracking, dependency management, and cross-functional leadership.
• Excellent communicator with the ability to influence and lead across matrixed organisations.
• Strong knowledge of structured methodologies (MSP, SAFe, Agile/Waterfall hybrids).
• Commercial acumen with experience managing multi-million-pound budgets and commercial obligations.
• Familiarity with operating models, platform servicing architectures, and BPO delivery dynamics is a distinct advantage.

Why You Will Love It Here!

• Flexibility: Hybrid Work Model
• Your Future: Professional Development Reimbursement including access to SS&C University
• Work/Life Balance: Competitive holiday scheme
• Your Wellbeing: Competitive benefits designed to support the wellbeing of our staff
• Diversity & Inclusion: Committed to Welcoming, Celebrating and Thriving on Diversity
• Training: Hands-On, Team-Customised throughout your career

We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds to enable us to bring diverse perspectives to our thinking and conversation. It's important to us that we strive to have a workforce that is diverse in the widest sense.

Thank you for your interest in SS&C! If applicable, to further explore this opportunity, please apply directly with us through our Careers page on our corporate website @ www.ssctech.com/careers.

Unless explicitly requested or approached by SS&C Technologies, Inc. or any of its affiliated companies, the company will not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee-based recruitment services.

SS&C Technologies is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any applicant for employment or employee on the basis of race, color, religious creed, gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other classification protected by applicable discrimination laws.