Hybrid Digital Programme Lead

Lancashire County Council; Lancashire; Hybrid; GBP 57,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Lancashire County Council is seeking a dynamic Digital Programme Manager to deliver digital programmes that modernise council practices and improve resident and staff experiences. Based in Preston with hybrid working, you will lead planning, delivery and governance of complex programmes.

You will collaborate with cross‑functional teams, manage timelines and risks, and apply MSP/PRINCE2 and Agile approaches to realise tangible benefits for the organisation.

Qualifications

• MSP/PRINCE2 Practitioner or Agile experience required.
• Proven track record delivering complex digital programmes in large organisations.
• Experience in business case development, risk and issue management, and stakeholder engagement.
• Excellent programme management, communication, and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of complex digital programmes.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, partners and stakeholders to embed digital solutions.
• Proactively manage timelines, risks and issues to achieve programme outcomes.
• Operate within MSP/PRINCE2 frameworks with robust governance and reporting.

Skills

MSP/PRINCE2

Agile experience

Programme delivery

Stakeholder management

Education

Professional qualification or equivalent experience

Job description

Lancashire County Council is seeking a dynamic Digital Programme Manager to deliver digital programmes that modernise council practices and improve resident and staff experiences. Based in Preston with hybrid working, you will lead planning, delivery and governance of complex programmes.

You will collaborate with cross‑functional teams, manage timelines and risks, and apply MSP/PRINCE2 and Agile approaches to realise tangible benefits for the organisation.