About the role

  • Lead the delivery of a portfolio of major projects, ensuring alignment with objectives, quality standards, contractual commitments, and financial targets.
  • Establish effective project governance, monitor progress, manage risks, and ensure accurate reporting and transparency.
  • Build strong relationships with senior customer stakeholders, act as the escalation point, and represent the program in governance forums and executive updates.
  • Plan and manage regional resourcing in partnership with the Regional Services Director, ensuring accurate forecasting and effective allocation of skills.
  • (Where applicable) Recruit, develop, and lead a high-performing consulting team, driving engagement, utilisation, and professional growth.
  • Provide leadership to Engagement Managers and Project Managers, stepping into projects as needed to de-risk and maintain delivery momentum.
  • Own program-level budgets, ensuring alignment with scope, commercial obligations, and accurate financial records.
  • Maintain a comprehensive program-level risk register, proactively identifying, managing, and escalating risks.
  • Partner with Sales and Customer Success to drive long-term customer success and grow product advocacy across customer sites.
  • Contribute to global initiatives and best practice improvements through the Project Management Community of Practice.
  • Support business development by shaping proposals, defining scope, estimating work packages, and contributing to commercial offerings.
  • Provide accurate inputs into regional forecasting, budgeting, planning cycles, and innovation programs.
  • Maintain a personal billable utilisation target as agreed with the Regional Services Director.

Requirements

  • Extensive experience in project and program management, including governance frameworks and delivery methodologies. Proven ability to manage timelines, resources, and budgets across multiple concurrent projects.
  • Strong understanding of the software development lifecycle, solution architectures, emerging technologies, and industry trends.
  • Deep expertise in governance, risk mitigation, project commercials, and pricing models.
  • Strong team player with the ability to build and maintain effective relationships with clients and colleagues to achieve shared outcomes.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills; able to clearly engage with customers, engineering, product, marketing, and executive stakeholders.
  • Proactively anticipates issues, navigates ambiguity, and resolves conflicts or blockers with sound judgment.
  • Makes timely, informed decisions by assessing risks, evaluating options, and applying strategic judgment.

Benefits

  • Professional development opportunities
  • Flexible working hours

Job title

Program Manager

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

No Education Requirement

Location requirements

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