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Toyin Sonaike
Technical Programme Manager
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Founding Contractor · 2026
Contractor snapshot
Primary specialism
Project & Programme Management
Location / working location
London
Current availability
Available now
Confirmed 17 Aug 2026
Profile status
Active contractor profile
Professional profile
Senior Technical Programme and Transformation leader with six years in AdTech, directing multi-workstream programmes with direct President, VP, and ExCo interface. Currently Technical Programme Manager at Verve Group running five parallel programmes including the DSP migration (Xandr to Beeswax) and Publisher onboarding architecture consolidation. Previously at Choreograph (WPP), delivered the WPP Open build for Amazon across 29 markets in three months against a five-to-seven month scope, and the TCCC AI chatbot and Christmas campaign. Consistent commercial impact: 18.7% YoY revenue growth, 65% audience targeting accuracy uplift on TCCC, and 10% reduction in invalid traffic via ML fraud detection.
Core skills
Programme Management: Multi-workstream governance
transformation delivery
operating model design
OKR/KPI
framework design
PRINCE2
AgilePM
Change Management.
Executive Interface: President
VP
and ExCo-level briefing; sponsor 1:1s; steering committee fa
reporting cadences.
Tools & Craft: Jira
Confluence
Miro
What I’m looking for next
Target roles: Senior programme manager · senior program manager · senior project manager · strategic program manager · technical programme manager
Contract preferences
Working preferenceRemote · Hybrid
Will worklondon, remote UK
IR35 preferenceOutside IR35
Expected rate
£450–£700/day
IT experience6 years
Available from18 Aug 2026
Relevant work experience
Programme Manager at Verve Group, an enterprise AdTech and media platform, directing multiple concurrent transformation programmes with VP and ExCo-level sponsors. Current delivery includes a business-critical DSP platform migration (Xandr to Beeswax) that protected live trading revenue across technical, performance, legal and operational workstreams; a publisher onboarding architecture consolidation spanning 12+ systems and four integration stacks; a new Ireland HQ build; and a Salesforce CRM transformation. Previously at Choreograph (WPP), delivered the WPP Open platform build for Amazon across 29 markets in three months, owning the governance matrix, dataset contracts and divisional access controls, plus an AI customer-segmentation programme for The Coca-Cola Company that lifted targeting accuracy by 65%. Core strengths: enterprise system implementation and migration, operating model design, multi-workstream governance and executive reporting. Fluent in RAID, RACI, definitions of done, RAG and OKR/KPI frameworks. Certified in PRINCE2, AgilePM and Change Management. Tools: Jira, Confluence, Miro, Smartsheet, GCP/GCS.
Experience & credentials
Certifications, sector experience and security clearance are self-declared unless specifically marked as independently verified by IT Contractors UK.
Sector experience
government · adtech · community & sport · education · martech · healthcare · IT · Sales · Science
Certifications
Agile PM · Prince 2 · Change Management · Comptia Data+
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