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Job summary

A leading company is on the lookout for an experienced Programme Planner to contribute to a global transformation initiative. In this strategic role, you will manage multiple workstreams, ensure accurate planning, and engage with stakeholders effectively. This position offers the flexibility of remote work within the UK, making it ideal for resourceful professionals eager to drive significant change in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

  • Strong background in programme planning and project management.
  • Excellent understanding of project management methodologies (PMP/PRINCE2).
  • Comfortable in fast-paced, evolving environments.

Responsibilities

  • Build and maintain detailed integrated plans.
  • Manage cross-project dependencies and risks.
  • Regularly report on planning progress and resource health.

Skills

Programme planning
Project management
Stakeholder engagement
Communication

Tools

Monday.com
MS Excel
PowerPoint

Job description

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We are looking for an experienced Programme Planner to join a global transformation programme on a contract basis. This is a strategic role at the heart of a complex, multinational change initiative—coordinating multiple workstreams, managing dependencies, and helping deliver meaningful change in a dynamic business environment.

Location: Remote UK

Start Date: Immediate

Key Responsibilities

Integrated Programme Planning

  • Build and maintain detailed, integrated plans across a portfolio of complex work packages.
  • Align plans with overall programme goals and timelines.
  • Manage cross-project dependencies and proactively address risks and constraints.
  • Collaborate with Work Package Leads to ensure plans are accurate, current, and actionable.
  • Produce and maintain high-level dashboards, including "Programme on a Page" views for key meetings.
  • Use planning tools including Monday.com, MS Excel, and PowerPoint with confidence.

Resource Management

  • Create and maintain a central resource plan to manage supply and demand across the programme.
  • Coordinate resource allocation from multiple departments and initiatives.
  • Deliver clear, visual resource tracking outputs for leadership discussions.

Stakeholder Management & Governance

  • Regularly report on planning progress, risks, issues, and resource health to senior stakeholders.
  • Establish and maintain effective ways of working across the programme for RAID and plan updates.
  • Continuously improve planning and reporting mechanisms.

RAID Management

  • Lead on the creation and upkeep of the programme RAID log and supporting visuals for governance forums.

You Will Work Closely With:

  • Transformation Management Office (TMO)
  • Product and Delivery Teams

What We’re Looking For

  • Strong background in programme planning and project management across global/multinational environments.
  • Excellent understanding of project management methodologies (PMP/PRINCE2).
  • Familiarity with hybrid delivery models (Agile/Waterfall).
  • Confident user of Monday.com or similar planning tools.
  • Exceptional stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
  • Comfortable working independently in a fast-paced, ever-evolving environment.
  • Exposure to change management best practices.

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