Programme Manager

Description

• Monitor progress across multiple projects, providing consolidated status reports and executive-level updates
• Oversee financial tracking, including milestone payments and budget adherence
• Mentor and coach project managers and team members to achieve best practice standards
• Define and document programme scope, objectives, and deliverables aligned with strategic goals
• Drive programme closure activities, including lessons learned and benefits realization
• Establish governance structures and ensure compliance with internal and external standards
• Manage programme-level risks, issues, and dependencies, implementing mitigation strategies
• Lead programme initiation, including stakeholder engagement, resource planning, and scheduling
• Represent and advocate for the Programme Management function across Ideagen and externally

Requirements

• Ability to lead and inspire teams, delegate effectively, and manage performance
• Advanced stakeholder management and communication skills, including executive-level engagement
• Proven ability to deliver programmes on time, within scope, and on budget
• Significant experience delivering complex programmes in regulated industries (e.g., defense, aviation)
• Proficiency in programme planning tools (e.g., MS Project) and MS Office Suite
• Expertise in resource planning, financial control, and governance frameworks
• Experience with Agile and hybrid delivery methodologies
• Strong risk management and mitigation experience
• Strong track record of managing multiple interdependent projects concurrently
• Prince2 Practitioner or equivalent (MSP certification desirable)

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance