Security-Cleared Programme Director: Digital Infrastructure

Korn Ferry Group; Greater London; On-site; GBP 193,000 - 254,000; Full time

Job summary

Korn Ferry is seeking an experienced Programme Director to lead a major, complex digital infrastructure and connectivity transformation within a highly secure public-sector environment. The role is Corsham, Wiltshire, 3 days onsite per week, with a 12-month contract and active SC clearance.

The selected candidate will set strategy, governance and assurance for the programme, manage senior stakeholders, oversee multi-supplier activities and drive benefits realisation and risk management.

Qualifications

• Large, complex programmes require senior level governance and risk oversight.
• Experience leading programme-level delivery across multiple suppliers.
• Defence/government or similarly regulated environments experience is essential.
• Strong stakeholder management and leadership capabilities.
• Recognised programme management qualifications such as MSP, PRINCE2 or APM.

Responsibilities

• Lead a large-scale 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.
• Lead business case development, benefits realisation, risk management and reporting.
• Build and lead multidisciplinary teams through delivery and transition into live service.
• Provide strategic advice and support to senior programme leadership.

Job description

Korn Ferry is seeking an experienced Programme Director to lead a major, complex digital infrastructure and connectivity transformation within a highly secure public-sector environment. The role is Corsham, Wiltshire, 3 days onsite per week, with a 12-month contract and active SC clearance.

The selected candidate will set strategy, governance and assurance for the programme, manage senior stakeholders, oversee multi-supplier activities and drive benefits realisation and risk management.