Program Manager (Project Manager II)

UST; London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in IT Services is seeking an experienced Program Manager to lead complex projects aligned with strategic objectives. The role requires effective leadership, resource management, and stakeholder engagement to ensure successful project delivery while adhering to budgets and timelines.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of project management experience, especially in technical enterprise environments.
• Proven success in managing complex technical projects.
• Experience with Agile methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Manage planning, execution, and delivery of projects, ensuring alignment with business and technical goals.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams including technical architects, engineers, and stakeholders.
• Identify and resolve project risks and issues.

Skills

Program Management

Stakeholder Management

Risk Management

Tools

Jira

Microsoft Project

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Program Manager

We are seeking an experienced Program Manager to lead and manage multiple complex projects that align with our company’s strategic objectives. This role involves leadership, strategic planning, resource management, and stakeholder engagement.

Role Description

Ensure successful delivery of programs, meeting company objectives and stakeholder expectations, while mitigating risks, managing resources, and adhering to budgets. Adaptability and effective team leadership are essential for success.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Manage planning, execution, and delivery of projects, ensuring alignment with business and technical goals.
2. Ensure project deliverables are met on time, within scope, and quality standards.
3. Coordinate with cross-functional teams including technical architects, engineers, and stakeholders.
4. Identify and resolve project risks and issues; provide weekly status reports to senior management.
5. Maintain comprehensive project documentation.
6. Communicate project progress, changes, and risks clearly to stakeholders.
7. Identify potential risks and take corrective actions as needed.
8. Work closely with project teams to ensure goal alignment.
9. Allocate resources effectively and resolve conflicts.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Minimum 10 years of project management experience, especially in technical enterprise environments.
• Proven success in managing complex technical projects.
• Experience with Agile methodologies.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for interacting with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Risk mitigation expertise.
• Proficiency with project management tools like Jira, Microsoft Project, etc.

Skills: Program Management, Stakeholder Management, Risk Management

Seniority Level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment Type

• Full-time

Job Function

• Project Management and Information Technology

Industries

• IT Services and IT Consulting