Delivery & PMO Program Manager

NielsenIQ; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 46,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working environment

Volunteer time off

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Employee-Assistance-Program (EAP)

Job summary

NIQ seeks a Program Manager to drive structured delivery of projects and programs in the UK/Western Europe. You will manage plans, dependencies, risks, and provide transparent status updates to enable informed decisions.

Based in the UK or Western Europe, you will partner with sponsors, change managers, and stakeholders, coordinate governance, and support PMO activities while upholding high standards of reporting and collaboration.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Operations, IT, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• 5-8 years experience supporting projects or programs in a structured delivery environment.
• Strong organizational and coordination skills.
• Ability to manage multiple workstreams and priorities simultaneously.
• Clear written and verbal communication skills.
• Comfort working in cross‑functional, matrixed teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead project charter development and scope alignment with sponsors.
• Support development of project plans with timelines and milestones.
• Maintain detailed plans and track progress against milestones.
• Coordinate tasks and dependencies across cross‑functional teams.
• Identify risks, issues, and blockers to support on‑time delivery.
• Prepare and maintain project status reports, dashboards, and RAID logs.
• Manage change control processes and ensure information accuracy.
• Support governance forums with materials and follow‑ups.
• Coordinate meetings, capture notes, and ensure follow‑through.
• Escalate risks or delays and facilitate mitigations.

Skills

Organizational skills

Coordination

Multitasking

Communication

Cross-functional teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business/Operations/IT

Tools

PM methodologies

Job description

NIQ seeks a Program Manager to drive structured delivery of projects and programs in the UK/Western Europe. You will manage plans, dependencies, risks, and provide transparent status updates to enable informed decisions.

Based in the UK or Western Europe, you will partner with sponsors, change managers, and stakeholders, coordinate governance, and support PMO activities while upholding high standards of reporting and collaboration.