Introduction
We are on the lookout for an experienced Programme leader who is passionate about driving transformation towards large-scale projects to Defence and Security clients.
Our client is one of the largest Defence consultancies in the UK who are looking for candidates to lead and manage large digital projects to their Defence and National security clients.
The role will be hybrid with 2-3 days per week on site with travel to other sites expected.
Key responsibilities
* Assist with designing, developing, transforming strategy, capabilities, and assurance reviews.
* Contribute to client projects including developing plans and production of deliverables.
* Conduct change management activities.
* Operating model design and implementation.
* Transform project controls.
* Uphold programme governance.
* Set up Project Management Office and maintain it.
* Develop capabilities.
* Support digital transformation.
* Support risk management and financial elements.
* Support client relationships and proposals to win work.
Skills & experience
* Industry knowledge in large-scale programmes.
* Proven experience working within Defence and Security.
* Awareness of project delivery (e.g., supply chain challenges, risks and controls, incentivisation) and engagement management (including bidding, performance management, etc.).
* Strong communication skills to clients/stakeholders at all levels in an organisation.
* Problem-solving, attention to detail, creative thinking, and analytical skills.
* Experience of working in multi-disciplinary teams.
Additional benefits
* Holidays, starting at 25 days a year.
* A flexible contributory pension arrangement with matching contributions.
* Life assurance of six times your core salary (up to a maximum of six times the Earnings Cap, in force at date of death).
* Occupational sick pay.
* Personal accident insurance.
* Mobile phone is not fully funded but you can claim on expenses for business use.
Our client is committed to providing a diverse and inclusive workplace and welcomes applications from all backgrounds.
You will be required to hold a minimum of DV Clearance. If you do not hold an active DV clearance, please familiarise yourself with the vetting process before applying.
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