Program Manager

Venesky-Brown’s client, a public sector organisation in Edinburgh / Glasgow, is currently looking to recruit a Programme Manager for an initial 3 month contract on a rate of £600/day (Inside IR35). This role will be remote working. Responsibilities Programme Brief and Programme Mandate Defined Vision, Outcomes and Benefits Profiles Implement Programme Governance (programme board, roles, decision rights) and clear explanation of dependencies with projects/programmes in the 6 service areas Tranche structure and high-level Programme Plan Stakeholder map and Engagement & Communications Strategy Risk, assumptions, issue, dependency and assurance approach aligned to department standards Procurement strategy linking programme delivery approach to the proposed contract structure Work at pace, engage senior stakeholders, integrate with procurement and assurance functions, and produce clear, decision‑ready artefacts enabling successful transition into formal procurement and subsequent delivery Evidence of long term (multi-year) management of broad scope, high value, complex digital programmes Responsibility for delivery of multiple sub-projects within the programme that are outcome based Management of Programme level budgets, resources, risks, issues and dependencies Plans, schedules, monitors, and reports on programme-related activities.

Ensures effective governance arrangements, reporting, communication and customer engagement are in place Ensures that programmes are managed to realise agreed business benefits within agreed timescales Plans, directs and co-ordinates activities to manage and implement programmes from initiation to final transition into BAU Management and responsibility for programme level budgets MSP or equivalent Strong communication (written, verbal and presentation) skills Evidence of engagement with senior stakeholders Influencing, negotiating and mediation skills If you would like to hear more about this opportunity please get in touch. #J-18808-Ljbffr