Senior Programme Manager

8 hours ago


Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes, United Kingdom NFP PEOPLE BRANDED Full time
Senior Programme Manager

We're seeking an experienced Senior Programme Manager to lead life-changing projects that bring hope to vulnerable children worldwide.

About the Role

As a Senior Programme Manager, you'll be responsible for managing a diverse portfolio of institutional donor-funded programmes, including commercial contracts and grants.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the implementation of complex, high-risk programmes, ensuring positive outcomes for children in fragile contexts.
  • Manage relationships with donors, lead on key donor-facing interactions, and ensure timely submission of financial and narrative reports.
  • Collaborate closely with Programme Finance Officers to monitor budgets, manage financial risks, and ensure compliance with contractual obligations.
  • Proactively assess programmatic and organisational risks, adapting programme strategies as needed to ensure goals are met.
  • Oversee the start-up, implementation, and closeout of multiple programmes, ensuring strong governance and adherence to project management frameworks.
Requirements
  • Expertise in managing consortium-led programmes, commercial contracts, and payment-by-results initiatives.
  • Outstanding communication and relationship management skills, with the ability to represent World Vision at a strategic level with donors, partners, and other key stakeholders.
  • Solid experience in financial management and adaptive programme management, with the ability to drive successful delivery in challenging environments.
  • A passion for working in international development, alongside a degree in a relevant field (International Development, Programme Management, etc.).
  • Willingness to travel to fragile contexts to support programme implementation and engage with field teams.
About World Vision UK

World Vision UK is an international children's charity working with children, their communities, and with supporters and partners, in almost 100 countries.

Through long-term development projects, emergency responses and advocacy we've helped bring lasting change to millions of children, over more than 60 years.

As a Christian organisation, everything we do is motivated by our faith as we strive to reflect God's unconditional love.

As a child-focused organisation, we are committed to the safeguarding of children, therefore any offer of employment is conditional upon the successful completion of applicable background checks, including a criminal records check.



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