Integrated Planning & Performance Director

Govia Thameslink Railway Ltd.; Greater London; On-site; GBP 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Govia Thameslink Railway Ltd. is seeking an exceptional Planning & Performance Director to join the senior leadership team and drive an integrated approach to planning and performance across GTR, Network Rail Sussex, and the wider network.

You will lead a large function with significant budget accountability and a focus on delivering safety, reliability, and value for customers. You will establish the strategic direction for planning and performance, influencing infrastructure access, rolling

Qualifications

• Experience leading large and complex functions or programmes.
• Track record of improving performance and delivering change in matrix/partner models.
• Ability to translate complex information into clear decisions.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning and performance across multiple organisations to deliver integrated railway outcomes.
• Set strategic direction for short/medium/long-term service planning and performance improvement.
• Build a data-led performance capability and turn insights into action.
• Govern decisions across infrastructure, access, rolling stock, and train services.

Skills

Strategic leadership

Stakeholder management

Job description

Govia Thameslink Railway Ltd. is seeking an exceptional Planning & Performance Director to join the senior leadership team and drive an integrated approach to planning and performance across GTR, Network Rail Sussex, and the wider network.

You will lead a large function with significant budget accountability and a focus on delivering safety, reliability, and value for customers. You will establish the strategic direction for planning and performance, influencing infrastructure access, rolling