Senior Programme Management Lead

4 weeks ago


Stafford, Staffordshire, United Kingdom Gold Group Full time

Job Title: Programme Director

Location: Staffs

Salary: Competitive

Key Skills: Programme Management, Production, Development, Cost, Quality, Schedule, Leadership, Stakeholder Management, Reporting, Budgeting, Forecasting, APM, Agile, Chartered, Conflict Resolution, Negotiation, Engineering

About the Role:

We are seeking a highly experienced Programme Director to lead our Programme Management function and shape the strategic approach for our multi-million-pound portfolio of complex development and production programmes. As a key member of the Senior Leadership Team, you will contribute to strategic planning, budgeting, and managing key customer relationships.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the UK Programme Management capability to achieve agreed programme and project goals in line with schedule, cost, and quality targets.
  • Work closely with the Engineering leadership team and other functional leads to deliver programmes, proactively identify and manage risks and opportunities, and resolve issues.
  • Prioritise, co-ordinate, and plan the project portfolio activities to achieve all agreed business objectives and delivery milestones.
  • Develop and provide governance of PM processes to ensure effective project planning, programme execution, cost/schedule/resource management, evaluation, and management of project risks, and accurate progress reporting.
  • Hold regular programme reviews to monitor progress against key project and programme commitments, and to course-correct where necessary to ensure the successful delivery of projects.
  • Participate in business performance reporting, budgeting, and forecasting.
  • Contribute to PM strategy and participate in reviews to develop and deliver winning bids and proposals, ensuring the provision of accurate cost, schedule, and risk information.

Requirements:

  • Significant Programme Management experience at a senior level in a defence technology/engineering environment.
  • An appropriate degree in a relevant discipline, ideally enhanced by a further post-graduate qualification and working knowledge of APM methodologies.
  • Technical/systems understanding necessary to quickly understand the scope and depth of large, complex programmes, and their associated risks and opportunities.
  • Knowledge and practical experience of best practice in Project Management techniques.
  • A high level of commercial and business awareness, customer focus, and sales orientation.
  • Adept in use of MS Office, working knowledge of PM software e.g. MS Project.
  • Understanding of Waterfall, Agile, and Hybrid delivery methodologies is desirable.
  • APM Chartered Project Professional status or similar is desirable.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive Salary: Attractive compensation package based on experience and expertise including Bonus & Car Allowance.
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, and retirement plans to support your well-being.
  • Professional Growth: Opportunities for continuous learning and career advancement.
  • Cutting-Edge Projects: Engage in groundbreaking engineering projects that impact the industry.


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