Job Description
Programme Manager - Payments, Software, Delivery, Change Management, Technology, Strategy, Stakeholder Management, Financial Services - Northampton - Permanent - £80,000 - £90,000 base + bonus + benefits
Our client, a leading Financial Services organisation, is seeking an experienced Programme Manager to join their Northampton office on a permanent basis. This is a key requirement within a critical payments programme.
The ideal candidate will have a solid background in end-to-end programme management. This role will be responsible for driving numerous high-profile growth projects and transformational programmes in commercial and corporate payments, specifically in the commercial issuing space. They will oversee key software changes and implementations. However, they will also be expected to take a broader programme management approach, coordinating Front Office activities across legal, sales, marketing, and operations, while maintaining a strong focus on new product development, risk management, and control. The successful candidate will have the ability to assess the wider business impact of change initiatives, ensuring alignment across internal teams and external client touchpoints.
To be successful in this role;
* Proven Programme Manager experience, preferably within a large-scale organisation
* Payments experience is highly beneficial
* Demonstrable end-to-end programme management experience, delivering technology and change across the business.
* Excellent stakeholder management
* Proven experience managing multiple and varied project work streams
* Strong experience managing and implementing change projects
* Strong experience writing and translating both business and functional specifications
This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing and dynamic team in a highly visible area with multiple ongoing projects.
Please note: This role will require 3 days onsite as policy. Furthermore, Visa sponsorship cannot be offered at this time.