Enterprise Program Delivery Excellence Lead

Waters Corporation; Wilmslow; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Waters Corporation in Wilmslow is seeking a Principal, Program Delivery Excellence to standardize and improve program management practices. This role involves defining methodologies, establishing governance, and mentoring program managers.

The ideal candidate will have 10+ years of experience in program management with significant leadership exposure and relevant certifications. The company values a global perspective in managing delivery excellence across regions and product lines.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of program or project management experience, including 5+ years in a leadership role.
• Proficiency in project and portfolio management software.
• Demonstrated success in implementing standardized practices across global organizations.

Responsibilities

• Define and maintain program delivery standards, methodologies, and playbooks.
• Establish program governance models for risk management.
• Build delivery capability through training and mentoring.
• Analyze trends across programs to drive continuous improvement.

Skills

Program management

Project management

Leadership

Risk management

Coaching and mentoring

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Business

PMP, PgMP certification

Tools

Project management software

Portfolio management software

Job description

Waters Corporation in Wilmslow is seeking a Principal, Program Delivery Excellence to standardize and improve program management practices. This role involves defining methodologies, establishing governance, and mentoring program managers.

The ideal candidate will have 10+ years of experience in program management with significant leadership exposure and relevant certifications. The company values a global perspective in managing delivery excellence across regions and product lines.