Programme Integration Governance Lead

KBR, Inc.; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

KBR, Inc. in the United Kingdom is seeking a Programme Integration Governance Lead to coordinate governance, reporting and stakeholder engagement across a major defence programme.

You will develop governance frameworks, oversee change control, risk management, scheduling and decision support, and ensure information is captured and communicated to enable successful delivery.

The role is hybrid, with 2–3 days on site at Helensburgh.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3-5 years' experience within a governance or programme controls environment.
• Experience supporting infrastructure or complex project delivery programmes.
• Strong organisational skills and ability to work across multidisciplinary teams.
• Proficiency with Power BI and Microsoft 365.

Responsibilities

• Lead governance and reporting activities to support effective programme oversight.
• Develop and maintain governance frameworks, processes and stakeholder engagement plans.
• Oversee change control, risk and issue management, planning and scheduling activities.
• Ensure reporting data is accurate, consistent and delivered within agreed timescales.

Skills

Governance

Programme controls

Stakeholder management

Risk management

Scheduling

Reporting

Tools

Power BI

Microsoft 365

Job description

Title: Programme Integration Governance Lead

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Role Summary

We are seeking an experienced Programme Integration Governance Lead to support the delivery of a major infrastructure and capability programme within the defence sector. Working within a complex stakeholder environment, you will be responsible for coordinating governance activities, reporting processes and stakeholder engagement to ensure effective programme control, decision-making and integration across multiple teams and organisations.

This role requires a strong governance background, excellent analytical skills and the ability to operate effectively within a highly regulated environment

Responsibilities

You will lead governance and reporting activities to support effective programme oversight, decision-making and stakeholder integration.

The role involves developing and maintaining governance frameworks, processes, ways of working and stakeholder engagement plans, while ensuring reporting data is accurate, consistent and delivered within agreed timescales. You will oversee change control, decision support, risk and issue management, planning and scheduling activities, governance reporting and project support functions.

Working closely with stakeholders and delivery teams, you will help ensure governance processes are embedded across the programme, support knowledge management and lessons learned activities, and provide assurance that information, actions and decisions are effectively captured, communicated and managed to enable successful programme delivery.

This is an opportunity to play a key role in a nationally significant infrastructure and capability programme, supporting governance excellence, stakeholder integration and informed decision-making across a complex delivery environment

Required Experience

Minimum 3-5 years' experience within a governance or programme controls environment, with a strong understanding of governance, risk management, scheduling and project processes.

You will have experience supporting infrastructure or complex project delivery programmes, managing stakeholder engagement, analysing complex information and presenting recommendations to senior stakeholders.

Strong organisational skills, experience working collaboratively across multidisciplinary teams and proficiency with Microsoft 365and PowerBI are also required.

Location

The role is Hybrid where 2-3 days per week will at the Client site in Helensburgh.

Your own transport is essential.

Security Requirements

SC Clearance

Due to the secure nature of this project, restrictions in relation to UK residency and nationality will apply.

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