Project Governance Specialist

4 days ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Smart DCC Full time

We are seeking a Strategic Governance Manager to lead the development and implementation of our new delivery pathway pilot. In this role, you will play a key part in shaping the future of our business.

About the Job

This is an exciting opportunity to join Smart DCC and contribute to our mission of making Britain more connected. The ideal candidate will have 2+ years' experience in programme or project management and be able to think strategically. Key responsibilities include:

  • Ratifying project timelines and monitoring resource levels against forecast
  • Challenging risk and issue logs and ensuring review cycles are adhered to
  • Qualifying assumptions and tracking project dependencies and interdependencies
  • Preparing and facilitating stage gate reviews and ensuring quality input into reporting

A competitive salary of £60,000 - £80,000 per annum, depending on experience, is offered for this fixed-term contract lasting one year. We offer a collaborative and inclusive work environment and are committed to equal opportunities.



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