Programme Governance Manager

JR United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is on the lookout for an experienced governance leader to join their dynamic team. In this pivotal role, you will ensure the right controls and governance artefacts are in place for effective delivery and operations. Your expertise will help establish a holistic view of performance, risks, and budgets, while you lead governance forums and drive the benefits realization process across the portfolio. If you are proactive, solution-oriented, and possess strong leadership capabilities, this is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in a challenging organizational environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in implementing governance structures across various programs.
• Strong ability to manage risks and financial controls effectively.

Responsibilities

• Serve as governance ambassador ensuring proper governance practices.
• Manage change frameworks and oversee project stage-gating.

Skills

Governance Structures Implementation

Risk Assessment

Financial Controls Management

Stakeholder Reporting

Leadership

Organisational Skills

Solution-Oriented Mindset

Education

APMP

PRINCE2

P3O

MSP

MoP

MoR

Agile

PMI

Job description

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McCabe and Barton are hiring for a leading retail bank. We are seeking an experienced governance leader to ensure the right controls and governance artefacts are in place for effective and efficient delivery and operations. You will establish a holistic view of performance, risks, issues, budgets, plans, and outcomes.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Serve as governance ambassador, ensuring control culture and proper governance practices
2. Manage the change framework and stage-gating of projects and programmes
3. Own financial controls including portfolio financials, forecasting, and reporting
4. Lead governance forums and reporting to key stakeholders
5. Drive benefits realisation process across the portfolio
6. Manage risk assessment processes and act as Risk Champion
7. Provide leadership to direct reports including a Senior PMO Analyst

Required Experience:

• Experience implementing governance structures across programmes and operational areas
• Experience operating in challenging organisational environments balancing different priorities
• Experience influencing business professionals on governance controls
• Experience delivering in a regulatory environment
• APMP, PRINCE2, P3O, MSP, MoP, MoR, Agile or PMI qualification
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
• Proactive, solution-oriented mindset
• Leadership capabilities with focus on continuous improvement