Programme Director - UK WIDE

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Do you love leading real change? Do you want to make a real difference?

Why not work for one of The Sunday Times’ Top 100 Best Small Companies 2016!

Bringing clarity to the change agenda and on how to achieve goals, you’ll facilitate leadership teams through thinking and decision making, driving critical decisions to conclusion at pace.

With experience of mobilising and driving business and IT programmes or key workstreams, you’ll provide leadership and support to in-house teams, manage complex partnering arrangements and recover rogue programmes. Skilled at mobilising and transitioning high-performing PMOs for critical change programmes, you’ll ensure the business is ready for change and is well-positioned to deliver planned benefits.

Due to client demand, we are seeking highly experienced Programme Directors who can bring leadership and substantial experience in a broad range of areas including Financial Services, Big Data, Agile methodology, and who have a thorough understanding of digital technology and emerging digital platforms.

About PROJECT ONE

Since 2007, our employees have voted us one of the UK’s Top 100 Best Small Companies to Work for. We’ve achieved this by focusing on real change, the sort of change that has a big impact on our clients’ business. Our team of over 100 consultants are all ‘battle-hardened’ and able to face the toughest challenges in the most demanding environments.

We work with some of the UK’s biggest names on their most complex and substantial change initiatives, such as IT transformation, business separation, digital transformation, regulatory changes and shared service transformation.

If you have a proven track record of leading and driving key elements of change programmes, then we can offer you:

The opportunity to be part of a successful and exciting company, helping some of the UK’s most ambitious organisations to change, thrive and grow

Interesting and challenging work, where you can apply your skills and experience across a variety of industries

The freedom to focus on your client’s success without distractions from internal career structures, excessive administration and sales targets

A positive and vibrant culture based on strong values and mutual respect

A highly collaborative team where staying in touch and contributing to each other’s success is really important, along with regular events to catch up and have fun

A compensation package that is rewarding, fair and transparent with benefits such as private healthcare and pension scheme

We welcome people who:

Have worked at senior levels in either FTSE 100, blue-chip companies or within a recognised UK top tier consultancy

Have a proven track record of leading critical and complex business and IT change at scale

Have directly led at least two £multi-million programmes for more than 12 months’ duration

Have had exposure to a variety of industries predominately in the private sector

Are highly articulate, able to simplify complexity, demonstrate an ability to lead from the front and build great relationships across the board

Are passionate, enthusiastic and completely focused on our client’s success, with commitment and resolve

Are able to make an outstanding first and lasting impression, with gravitas and confidence

Are flexible to work across the UK

Genuinely want to be part of Project One and work within our permanent employment model

Benefits:

Salary: £130K - 180k dependent on experience

Flexible Holidays

Private Healthcare

Pension Scheme

Life Assurance

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