Program Manager
Posted 1 day ago by JNC Recruitment Limited
£75 Per hour
Inside
Undetermined
London Area, United Kingdom
Summary: The Programme Manager role is a 3-month contract position based in London, focusing on leading a regulatory-focused programme for a public sector body. The position requires strategic development, planning, and delivery of high-value programmes while managing a multi-discipline team. The role emphasizes stakeholder engagement, governance, and project performance management. Candidates must have a strong background in programme management within the public sector and familiarity with project management methodologies.
Key Responsibilities:
- Developing the strategy, planning and delivery of a high-value programme
- Understanding outcomes and benefits required by senior stakeholders across the organisation, ensuring these are effectively delivered
- Leading a multi-discipline delivery team with people from across business analysis, IT and finance
- Writing and updating delivery plans, ensuring budget, risk and dependency issues are managed
- Ensure a high level of programme governance
- Driving project performance and managing project risk
- Effectively leading and coaching the programme delivery team
- Ensuring a high level of efficiency and identifying areas to reduce cost where possible
Key Skills:
- Experience in similar business-facing Programme or Senior Project Management
- A proven track record of delivering high-value programmes in public sector organisations
- Knowledge and experience with project management methodologies, including Prince2 and Agile
- The ability to work with and influence senior stakeholders
- Strong budgeting and reporting skills
Salary (Rate): £75.00/hr
City: London
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
Programme Manager – 3 months - London £550-600pd (inside IR35) We are currently working with a public sector body that is actively recruiting for a Programme Manager to join them on an initial 3-month contract. The role will be leading on a regulatory-focused programme of work.
Responsibilities:
- Developing the strategy, planning and delivery of a high-value programme
- Understanding outcomes and benefits required by senior stakeholders across the organisation, ensuring these are effectively delivered
- Leading a multi-discipline delivery team with people from across business analysis, IT and finance
- Writing and updating delivery plans, ensuring budget, risk and dependency issues are managed
- Ensure a high level of programme governance
- Driving project performance and managing project risk
- Effectively leading and coaching the programme delivery team
- Ensuring a high level of efficiency and identifying areas to reduce cost where possible
Key Skills and experience:
- Experience in similar business-facing Programme or Senior Project Management
- A proven track record of delivering high-value programmes in public sector organisations
- Knowledge and experience with project management methodologies, including Prince2 and Agile
- The ability to work with and influence senior stakeholders
- Strong budgeting and reporting skills
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