Location: Preston | Salary: + bonus + £510 monthly car allowance |
Sector: Client Delivery, Defence, Engineering | Specialism: |
Type: Permanent | Contact: Nick Taylor |
Programme Manager
Preston - Hybrid Working
Up to £70,000 + 12.5% bonus + Car Allowance £510.00 per month
Brief
Programme Manager needed for a leading defence and security organisation with offices in the Preston area who are looking to employ a number of experienced and well-rounded Programme Managers that takes pride in their work.
What the role of the Programme Manager entails:
Some of the main duties of the Programme Manager will include:
- Programme Management: Leading a large programme team to deliver complex change across different projects and portfolios with stakeholder and customers across Business Units and Internationally
- Delivery management: a strong technical, business and digital delivery management background with demonstrated ability at transformation level scale to plan and implement change in an agile fast-moving multi business and supplier environment
- Communicating, influencing and gaining agreement for ideas and proposals from a variety of stakeholders, including senior management and directors
- Delivering results: taking personal responsibility and holding others accountable for delivering our ambitious goals, continually improving their own performance and that of the team/organisation
What experience you need to be the successful Programme Manager:
Essentials:
- Extensive knowledge of Project and Programme Management (tools, techniques, practices) and good knowledge of other functions such as Commercial & Finance
- Ability to develop innovative solutions to complex issues in a wider Business context
- Technical expertise in executing IT programmes
- Recognised as an experienced Project Management practitioner
Desirables:
- University level education or professional qualifications gained through industry
- Professional PM Qualification (e.g. Prince 2, MSP)
- Change Management
In order to be eligible for this role you will need to undergo Security Clearance Background Checks that require you to be a UK resident and UK passport holder.
This really is a fantastic opportunity for a Programme Manager to progress their career. If you are interested please apply as soon as possible as this position will be filled quickly so don't miss out!
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