Programme Manager

2 days ago

Bournemouth, United Kingdom Draken Full time

OverviewJoin or sign in to find your next job. Join to apply for the Programme Manager - Bid Support role at Draken. Draken Europe offers exciting careers that matter. We believe that mission success begins with our people and we offer competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including up to 12% matching pension contributions, bonus incentives, discounted PMI, electric car scheme, tech vouchers, wellbeing programmes and more. We’re looking for a proactive and experienced Programme Manager to join our team on a 12-month Fixed Term Contract, to support a major bid programme. This is a great opportunity to play a key role in delivering high-impact programme and project management outputs that support our mission-critical operations.Being ready is not only a matter of when. But where. We provide services in the UK, US and across the NATO countries to support our mission.Key ResponsibilitiesLeading the development of programme deliverables including schedules, risk registers, and governance documentation.Collaborating with Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) and senior stakeholders to ensure alignment with bid and programme priorities.Managing day-to-day programme activities, tracking progress, resolving issues, and driving continuous improvement.Applying Draken’s programme and project management frameworks to ensure delivery excellence.Experience / Skills / QualificationsProven experience in programme management within a bid environment.Strong technical understanding of areas such as Engineering, Aviation, Electronic Warfare Systems, Communication Systems, and Aircraft Platform Systems.Skilled in MS Project and Microsoft 365 tools.Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder engagement skills.A proactive mindset with the ability to manage risks, priorities, and change effectively.Our employee valuesDraken is committed to eliminating unlawful and unfair discrimination and we celebrate the differences that a diverse workforce brings. A range of perspective and talent supports our values and drives our success. At all our sites internationally, every member of the Draken Europe team is accountable to ensure that we are all treated fairly and with respect. We are also an Armed Forces friendly organisation, and as part of our commitment to the Armed Forces Covenant, welcome applications from veterans and services spouses and partners who meet the criteria in our job specifications. In line with our Disability Confident Commitments, we provide reasonable adjustments to facilitate our interview process; please liaise with us if any reasonable adjustments are required.Seniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeContractJob functionProject Management and Information TechnologyIndustriesAirlines and Aviation #J-18808-Ljbffr

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