Senior Programme Manager, One Year FTC | London or Birmingham
Posted 4 days ago by Cambridge Healthcare Research on Linkedin
Negotiable
Undetermined
Hybrid
London, England, United Kingdom
Summary: The Senior Programme Manager at Cambridge Healthcare Research will oversee project scoping, financial management, and resource allocation within a fast-paced environment, ensuring alignment with organizational goals. This role involves collaboration with client-facing consulting teams and managing a small team of freelance researchers. The position requires strong technical knowledge, communication skills, and emotional intelligence to foster successful client engagements. The role is a maternity cover on a fixed-term contract basis, emphasizing excellence and a supportive culture.
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan and implement projects, including scoping and costing in collaboration with consulting teams.
- Define project milestones, deliverables, and capacity plans.
- Manage budget and revenue recognition with finance colleagues.
- Track deliverables and manage project timelines.
- Lead quality assurance and stage gating processes.
- Monitor and report on project progress to stakeholders.
- Evaluate and assess project results.
- Support a culture of quality and efficiency in project management.
- Manage primary research resourcing and relationships.
- Build trusted relationships with senior leadership to enhance client relationships and business performance.
Key Skills:
- Detailed knowledge of client project delivery in research or market research environments.
- Strong understanding of the Pharmaceutical Industry and regulatory environments.
- Experience in a Professional Services or Consultancy environment.
- Strong financial literacy and negotiation skills.
- Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.
- Proven ability to manage and plan activities involving business employees and stakeholders.
- High levels of IT literacy, including MS Office and Project applications.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: London
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other