Job Description
Lead end-to-end delivery of complex customer engagements and transformation programmes. Build and maintain delivery plans, schedules, governance frameworks, RAID management and executive reporting. Manage project financial performance including forecasting, revenue recognition, margin management and scope control. Support presales activities by validating delivery approaches, identifying risks and ensuring delivery readiness. Facilitate programme governance, steering committees, operational reviews and executive reporting. Identify delivery risks and dependencies early, implementing effective mitigation strategies. Promote adoption of AI-enabled delivery practices and continuous improvement across customer engagements. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across consulting, architecture, engineering and account management. Ensure delivery quality, customer satisfaction and achievement of agreed business outcomes. Build trusted relationships with customer executives and serve as a key leader throughout programme delivery. Extensive experience delivering complex IT, cloud, digital transformation or technology programmes. Strong project and programme management expertise across multiple delivery methodologies. Experience leading programmes or portfolios valued at £1m+. Proven experience managing senior stakeholder groups, including executive customer leadership. Commercial and financial management experience including forecasting, budgeting and project controls. Proven ability to lead virtual, cross-functional and geographically dispersed teams. Excellent communication, influencing and negotiation skills. Demonstrated ability to operate independently in ambiguous and fast-paced environments. Experience working directly with CIOs, CTOs, CISOs, Programme Directors, Senior Responsible Owners (SROs) and executive business sponsors. Defence and National Security Central Government and Public Sector National Critical Infrastructure Banking and Financial Services Energy and Utilities Telecommunications Aerospace and Manufacturing Consulting Project Management IC5 - The typical base pay range for this role across United Kingdom is £ 77,600.00 - £ 132,500.00 per year. Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation.