Overview
As a Programme Manager, you will be responsible for leading a portfolio of delivery projects that align with client and business objectives in a dynamic software environment. Collaborating with various stakeholders, including senior executives and delivery teams, you will ensure the successful execution of initiatives while driving strategic outcomes. This hybrid role involves not only high-level strategic planning but also hands-on project management to overcome challenges and optimize delivery efficiency.
Responsibilities
- Define and manage a portfolio of delivery projects aligning with client objectives.
- Build and maintain relationships with senior stakeholders to ensure alignment on priorities.
- Track project performance using governance frameworks and provide executive-level reports.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align technical solutions with strategic goals.
- Allocate resources effectively across projects to balance workloads.
- Identify and mitigate risks and dependencies to prevent delivery obstacles.
- Manage project budgets and forecasts to meet financial targets.
- Implement best practices to enhance programme management capabilities.
Requirements
- Proven experience leading multi-project delivery programmes in SaaS or technology consulting.
- Strong understanding of the specialty insurance markets and their complexities.
- Excellent communication skills with experience engaging C-suite executives.
- Demonstrated success in leading complex software implementations.
- Expertise in developing governance structures and managing project risks.
- Strong understanding of Agile and hybrid delivery methodologies.
- Ability to manage programme budgets and ensure financial performance.
- Proven leadership skills in mentoring high-performing teams.