IT Programme Manager

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Job description

IT Programme Manager

My UK based client is looking for an experience It programme Manager to lead a team of business Analysts and manage a portfolio of IT, HR, central service and finance projects

The role would suit a programme manager who is clear-headed with the gravitas to pushback on difficult stakeholders whilst being hands on and not afraid to work within a variety of business areas in a lean waterfall environment.

Due to the lean nature of out client experience of working in a startup, small/,medium sized organisations would be beneficial YOu will be managing a team of BA'swith a focus on IT, HR, finance, central service IT systems so experience in in these areas is preferred but not essential.

Key responsibilities

• Manage the delivery of IT programmes and projects under their control, including shaping and guiding in the inception stages
• Responsible for the projects under your control, utilising artefacts such as Microsoft Project plans, RAID Logs etc. to understand the detail and allow you to provide appropriate challenge and guidance where required to project managers
• Work with Business Unit and Function representatives to develop project briefs and project initiation documentation for proposed programmes and projects and control the progress of those end of the programmes
• Ensure exceptional project and change management is being delivered across the portfolio, using recognised methods and tools
• Provide financial reporting and KPI reporting relating to portfolio progress
• Ensure the adherence to governance for all IT programmes and projects

Key Skills

• An experienced Senior Project / Programme Manager with a credible record of delivering multiple projects or programme management, medium sized plus organisation
• Successful at management and control, utilising recognised methodology and ensuring best practice
• A highly effective communicator, able to engage and translate information at all levels, including at Board.
• A holder of an appropriate Portfolio/ Programme/ Project Management Qualification ( , PRINCE2, APMP, and MSP)

I have initial telephone interview slots ready for next week so get in touch asap to find out more details.

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