Programme Manager

Programme Manager, Kent - Hybrid

We have partnered with an organisation that are prominnant in the sporting industry who are seeking a Programme Manager to report direclty into the Head of PMO and will work to support the delivery of Strategic Programmes.

The Programme Manager will be responsible for overseeing the delivery of projects, ensuring that objectives are met within the agreed scope, budget, and timelines. The Programme Manager will work to define project goals, allocate resources, and establish clear timelines. You will work to conduct feasibility assessments and act as the primary point of contact for project updates.

The successful Programme Manager will also manage resource allocation, ensuring roles are clearly defined, and will address any risks or issues, escalating when necessary. Regular progress reviews will be conducted to track costs and risks, while continuously improving processes by identifying gaps and recommending enhancements.

The role will benefit of hybrid working of 4 days onsite and 1 day from home.

Requirements of the Programme Manager:

• 5+ years of experience managing projects/programmes of varying scope and complexity.
• Hands-on experience with Waterfall project management methodology.
• Experience in delivering projects within engineering/manufacturing sectors.
• Proven ability to manage shifting priorities, tight deadlines, and changing demands in an organised and objective manner
• PRINCE2 Practitioner certification.
• Expertise in resource management.
• Expert proficiency in Microsoft Project.
• Expertise in managing complex project portfolios and leading multi-disciplinary teams.
• Strong risk management capabilities.
• Proven stakeholder management experience.
• Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and presentation abilities.
• Strong background in change management.
• Knowledge of PMO functions within a business.

Programme Manager. Kent - Hybrid

To discuss this exciting opportunity in more detail, please APPLY NOW for a no obligation chat with your VIQU Consultant. Additionally, you can contact Dan Freeman @ [email protected]

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