Programme Director - **MUST BE SC CLEARED**

Korn Ferry; Corsham; On-site; GBP 134,000 - 223,000; Full time

Job summary

Korn Ferry Group in Corsham, Wiltshire, is seeking an experienced Programme Director to lead a major digital infrastructure and connectivity transformation within a highly secure public-sector environment.

You will set strategy and governance, manage senior stakeholders and multiple suppliers, oversee business case development and benefits realisation, and build multidisciplinary delivery teams through to live service. Active SC clearance is required.

Qualifications

• Experience leading large-scale technology and infrastructure transformations.
• Strong governance, assurance and risk management track record.
• Proven ability to manage senior stakeholders across technology, commercial, operations and leadership teams.
• Experience delivering major transformation in Defence, Government or similarly complex/regulatory environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead a large-scale, complex technology and infrastructure transformation programme.
• Set programme strategy, governance, delivery controls and assurance.
• Manage senior stakeholders across technology, commercial, operational and leadership teams.
• Oversee multiple suppliers, commercial activity and dependencies across the programme.
• Lead business case development, benefits realisation, risk management and programme reporting.
• Build and lead multidisciplinary teams through delivery and transition into live service.
• Provide strategic advice and support to senior programme leadership.

Skills

Programme leadership

Stakeholder management

Governance & risk management

Multi-supplier management

Commercial & procurement

Strategic advisory

Delivery leadership

Education

MSP/PRINCE2/APM or equivalent

Job description

Location: Corsham, Wiltshire, 3 days onsite per week

Contract: 12 months

Rate: Up to £1,211 per day, Inside IR35

Clearance: Active SC clearance required

We are looking for an experienced Programme Director to lead a major, complex digital infrastructure and connectivity transformation within a highly secure public-sector environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead a large-scale, complex technology and infrastructure transformation programme.
• Set programme strategy, governance, delivery controls and assurance.
• Manage senior stakeholders across technology, commercial, operational and leadership teams.
• Oversee multiple suppliers, commercial activity and dependencies across the programme.
• Lead business case development, benefits realisation, risk management and programme reporting.
• Build and lead multidisciplinary teams through delivery and transition into live service.
• Provide strategic advice and support to senior programme leadership.
• Strong background in digital infrastructure, networks, telecommunications, connectivity or communications programmes.
• Experience delivering major transformation within Defence, Government or similarly complex/regulated environments.
• Strong programme governance, assurance and risk management experience.
• Commercial, procurement and multi-supplier management experience.
• Excellent senior stakeholder management and leadership capability.
• Recognised programme/project management qualification such as MSP, PRINCE2, APM or equivalent.

About Korn Ferry

Korn Ferry unleashes potential in people, teams, and organizations. We work with our clients to design optimal organization structures, roles, and responsibilities. We help them hire the right people and advise them on how to reward and motivate their workforce while developing professionals as they navigate and advance their careers. To learn more, please visit Korn Ferry at www.Kornferry.com