Design Governance Lead – Architecture & Change

Together; Greater Manchester; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A progressive organization in Greater Manchester is seeking a Design Governance Manager to oversee architecture and design governance processes. The role includes managing governance groups, ensuring robust design interventions, and leading collaborative efforts across teams. Ideal candidates should have PMO experience, strong performance tracking capabilities, and excellent stakeholder management skills. This is a full-time position with no remote work opportunities, focusing on effective design practices and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Experience in PMO and Change Tech or Transformation.
• Ability to improve governance effectiveness.
• Experience managing complex workloads across teams.
• Ability to track and report performance effectively.
• Strong stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage and run architecture and design groups.
• Ensure changes are reviewed and aligned with target architecture.
• Own and maintain the architecture catalogue.
• Lead governance of key Enterprise change delivery forums.
• Develop a monthly performance dashboard to show design value.

Skills

Haskell

Construction Experience

Management Experience

Autodesk

Design Thinking

Library Services

Drafting

Project Management

Relationship Management

Adobe Photoshop

Autocad

Child Protective Services

Job description

A progressive organization in Greater Manchester is seeking a Design Governance Manager to oversee architecture and design governance processes. The role includes managing governance groups, ensuring robust design interventions, and leading collaborative efforts across teams. Ideal candidates should have PMO experience, strong performance tracking capabilities, and excellent stakeholder management skills. This is a full-time position with no remote work opportunities, focusing on effective design practices and continuous improvement.