Summary: The Programme Manager will oversee complex programmes and projects on a rolling 3-month contract, ensuring timely delivery within budget and quality standards while aligning with the organisation's strategic objectives. This role requires proactive management of programme dependencies, risks, and stakeholder relationships. The position is remote with occasional site travel and classified as inside IR35.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and design the programme, proactively monitor and report on overall progress, and manage dependencies.
• Monitor project progress, manage risks and issues, and ensure deliverables meet quality standards.
• Develop, maintain, and track the programme plan throughout its lifecycle.
• Implement a robust Change Management process to control programme scope.
• Estimate work, secure budgets, track costs, and manage finances throughout the programme lifecycle.
• Build and maintain effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders, keeping them informed of progress, risks, and issues.
• Previous consultancy experience is advantageous.

Key Skills:

• Programme management expertise.
• Strong governance and risk management skills.
• Proficient in planning and change management.
• Financial management and budgeting experience.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Consultancy experience (preferred).

Salary (Rate): 850

City: City of London

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Industry: Project Management