Unit4 Project Manager

Role Overview:

You'll lead defined workstreams as part of the migration of Unit4 (Agresso/Business World) from on premises (Azure) to vendor SaaS. This is a critical replatforming project with significant integration elements, reporting directly to the Programme Manager and working alongside a collaborative PM team.

Key Requirements

• Essential:
  • Proven experience managing SaaS migrations (technical & functional workstreams).
  • Strong knowledge of financial systems / ERP.
• Highly Desirable:
  • Hands on experience with Unit4 Business World (Agresso) migrations to SaaS.
  • Background in UK Higher Education and stakeholder governance.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead technical delivery of assigned workstreams within the Unit4 SaaS migration.
• Manage integrations with third party solutions (e.g., GrantsNow, Flywire).
• Develop project plans, RAID logs, and governance reporting.
• Engage stakeholders through workshops and decision making sessions.
• Mitigate risks and dependencies proactively.
• Ensure documentation and structured reporting for leadership and governance boards.

Contract Details

• Location: Hybrid - with on campus presence in Yorkshire 2 3 days a week
• IR35: Outside
• Duration: 6 months.
• Start Date: January 2026.

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