Programme Manager

Programme Manager | IT | Surbiton, Greater London (South West London) | £65,000 + Package We are actively recruiting a Programme Manager to lead and shape our growing Programme Management function. This exciting role is perfect for a Programme Manager with a strong background in IT and product development, ready to take ownership of multiple high-level programmes and drive them to success. Key Responsibilities for the Programme Manager: * Programme Management Leadership * As the Programme Manager, you will design, implement, and lead the company's IT/Technology Programme Management service. * Product Development Oversight. The Programme Manager will also design, implement, and lead the product development and deployment programmes, ensuring each product is delivered efficiently. * Cross-Departmental Support. Support various teams to align project execution with business objectives. What's in it for you? * Status: Permanent, PAYE * Salary: Up to £65,000 * Location: Surbiton * Hours: Monday - Friday, 8 am - 5 pm * Annual Leave: 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays (33 days total) * Benefits: Private Healthcare, Pension, Company Sick Pay, Flexible Benefits (e.g., additional annual leave purchase, discount schemes) Further Responsibilities: * As a Programme Manager, you will develop and lead the Programme Management function, ensuring alignment with the company’s strategic, operational, financial, and commercial goals. * You will establish and manage frameworks for Programme Management, Benefit Management, Product Development, and Resource Management. * Ensure all programmes and projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to high-quality standards. * Lead and grow the Project Management team, ensuring they operate effectively and meet all objectives specific to IT/Technology Programme Management. * Collaborate with key stakeholders to design high-level project scopes. * Oversee the software approval process and ensure compliance with the Gate approval process. * As Programme Manager, you will design prioritisation mechanisms for projects and ensure financial investment approval processes are efficient. * You’ll work with the Technology Delivery Manager to ensure smooth programme delivery, manage risks, and adjust project plans as needed. * Continually improve the product programme to ensure development and deployment are streamlined * Implement a robust reporting mechanism, ensuring all stakeholders are informed of the programme’s progress. * Manage risks and governance frameworks to ensure all product-related activities align with business priorities. Who We're Looking For: * Extensive experience in a Programme Manager role, especially within IT and product development. * Practitioner knowledge of SDLC, PRINCE2 and Agile Project Management frameworks. * Proven ability to manage large-scale projects within IT and product development environments. If you’re an experienced Programme Manager with a passion for IT, technology, and product development, this role offers a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact in a UK wide dynamic business setting. Join us and help drive transformative change across exciting programmes