Programme Manager

Gleeson Recruitment Group are currently supporting a business who are set to embark on a huge period of change over 2024. The business is looking to appoint an experienced Programme Manager to help them drive forward technical programmes of work within the business.

With this substantial period of growth, there are several other projects planned for the year which the successful Programme Manager will play a pivotal part in the delivery of. These roles will include focusing on a new ERP upgrade project alongside establishing a PMO within the business.

Role Responsibilities

• Define the resources, roles and accountabilities required to deliver the Programme and ensure resource risks are proactively managed to avoid overspends and/or resource shortages.
• Provide key input towards the delivery of the businesses PMO function.
• Provide leadership to Workstream Leads/ Project Delivery Teams, coach the Project Manager/Business Analyst and ensure collaborative working across all projects and non project functions to support delivery of project deliverables within time, cost and quality measures of success.
• Successfully support in the delivery of an ERP upgrade by scoping out the business requirements and working with external consultancies to bring in critical resource.
• Adhere to and maintain the governance structure that allows appropriate levels of control to be exercised over the programme, chairing reviews at a workstream and programme level to provide control over scope, cost and timescales; specifically including:
• Manage changes to scope and ensure they are agreed in advance.

Previous Experience

• Strong Programme Manager with a proven track record in the successful delivery of business transformation projects.
• Experience in establishing a PMO within a global business.
• Previous ERP transformation experience, Upgrade, or Implementations is essential

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