Senior Manager Programme Delivery and Development - 3 Year Fixed Term Contract

SEUPB - Special EU Programmes Body; Belfast; On-site; GBP 61,000 - 65,000; Part time

Job summary

A public sector organization based in Belfast is seeking a leader for cross-border EU Structural and Investment Funds Programmes, particularly PEACEPLUS. The ideal candidate will develop and implement operational plans to ensure compliance with EU regulations and engage effectively with various stakeholders. This temporary role offers a salary range of £61,673 - £64,469 per annum, emphasizing strong management and organizational skills.

Qualifications

• Experience in managing EU funding programmes.
• Strong understanding of compliance with EU regulations.
• Ability to engage stakeholders effectively.

Responsibilities

• Lead the management and delivery of cross-border EU funds.
• Develop and implement operational plans for programs.
• Ensure compliance with funding decisions and EU frameworks.

Job description

Salary Description: £61,673 - £64,469 per annum

Location: Belfast

Type: Temporary

Category: Public Sector

Ref: SMPD/10/25

ROLE DESCRIPTION:

To lead the management, implementation, and delivery of cross-border EU Structural and Investment Funds Programmes, particularly PEACEPLUS, ensuring strategic alignment, operational efficiency, and compliance with EU and national frameworks.

This includes:

• Develop and implement operational plans to meet programme and financial targets
• Ensure robust and transparent funding decisions
• Implement effective administrative and financial control procedures.
• Ensure compliance with EU regulations and North-South accountability frameworks.
• Establish and maintain effective relationships with government departments in Northern Ireland and Ireland, the European Commission, and external bodies across public, voluntary, and community sectors.
• Contribute to the corporate management of SEUPB.
• Participate in staff management and organisational development

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Programme Strategy & Development
• Programme Implementation
• Stakeholder Engagement
• Project Support
• Monitoring, Evaluation & Reporting
• Corporate Management