Senior Programme Manager
Manchester - UK
Job Summary
Ready to shape the future of data
Matillion is the intelligent data integration platform.
Were changing how the world works with data and we need driven curious people who think big and move fast.
We built the Data Productivity Cloud to supercharge data productivity and now were shaping the future of data engineering with Maia our AI-powered virtual data engineers that help teams design build and manage data pipelines at unmatched speed.
Join #TeamGreen where the mission comes first collaboration drives us forward and everyone pulls in the same direction to make a dent in the universe bigger than ourselves.
About the role
Were Matillion; and were building the first AI Data Automation platform Maia. Our Field Engineering team is the nexus where our technology meets our customers and its one of the fastest-growing parts of the business. As Senior Programme Manager youll sit at the heart of that coordinating driving and owning the major programmes that keep our customer-facing engine running. This isnt traditional programme management. You wont be living in Jira raising tickets. Youll be building automation designing frameworks running global initiatives and using modern AI tooling to make things happen faster and smarter.
Youll work closely with Product Engineering and Executive Leadership to drive accountability across some of our most critical programmes. If you come from a B2B SaaS background understand what GTM execution looks like and know how to build things that last we want to talk.
Youll work closely with Product Engineering and Executive Leadership to drive accountability across some of our most critical programmes. If you come from a B2B SaaS background understand what GTM execution looks like and know how to build things that last we want to talk.
Matillion operates on a hybrid basis with us coming together 2 days a week in our Manchester office to collaborate and drive our mission forward.
What you will be doing
- Leading the end-to-end delivery of multiple cross-functional Field Engineering initiatives - engaging stakeholders across Product Engineering Marketing Legal Customer Success and IT to drive alignment and accountability from kickoff to completion
- Building comprehensive project blueprints that define business objectives scope delivery strategies resource allocation and communication plans
- Coordinating across teams to plan align and track development release go-to-market and enablement activities ensuring nothing falls through the cracks and every workstream knows whats expected and when
- Proactively identifying assessing and managing risks dependencies issues and impediments maintaining robust change management and quality control processes that keep projects healthy and stakeholders informed
- Monitoring and reporting on programme performance to senior stakeholders while providing strong leadership to project teams
What we are looking for
- Demonstrable experience in programme or project management experience in a B2B SaaS environment; you understand GTM execution customer lifecycle programmes and what it takes to deliver at scale in a fast-moving tech company
- Genuinely technical - you dont need to be a software engineer but you must be comfortable with modern tooling like n8n Claude Code or equivalent automation platforms. You build things you dont just manage them
- A proven track record of driving cross-functional alignment - you can influence without authority hold stakeholders accountable and communicate with clarity across Engineering Product and Executive audiences
- A bias for action and a scrappy get-it-done mentality; you move fast iterate and find a way through ambiguity without waiting for perfect conditions
- Strong organisational instincts with meticulous attention to detail. You can manage multiple complex programmes simultaneously spot whats falling through the cracks and fix it before it becomes a problem
At Matillion we are committed to providing compensation in line with market standards based on the role job family job level and country. This roles estimated annual salaried pay range for this position is 61600 - 92400. The final salary will be based on your relevant skills experience and qualifications demonstrated in the hiring process.
At Matillion were here to do something hard - change the way the world works with data and build a great company along the way. Big bold goals arent for the faint-hearted and we dont shy away from them. But we dont do it alone. No egos no politics - just great people working together guided by our six core values;
- Confidence without arrogance
- Working with integrity
- Customer obsessed
- Innovate and demand quality
- Bias for action
- We care
We operate a flexible working culture that promotes work-life balance with benefits including:
- Company Equity
- 30 days holiday bank holidays
- 5 days paid volunteering leave
- Health insurance
- Life Insurance
- Pension
- Access to mental health support
More about Matillion
Thousands of enterprises including Cisco London Stock Exchange Group EDF and Slack trust Matillion for a wide range of use cases from insights and operational analytics to data science machine learning and AI. We are a truly global workforce dual headquartered in Manchester UK and Denver Colorado with expanding offices in Hyderabad India along with valuable remote colleagues around the world.
We are keen to hear from prospective Matillioners so even if you dont feel you match all the criteria please apply and a member of our Talent Acquisition team will be in touch. Alternatively if youre interested in Matillion but dont see a suitable role please email emailprotected.
Find out more about life on #TeamGreen here.
Matillion is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our team. Matillion prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type. Matillion does not discriminate on the basis of race colour religion age sex national origin disability status genetics sexual orientation gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by law.
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process such as reviewing applications analyzing resumes or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed please contact us.
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About Company
Matillion helps teams get data business-ready, faster. Thousands of enterprises trust us to load, transform, sync, and orchestrate their data in the cloud.