Senior Programme Manager

Infotel UK Consulting; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Infotel UK Consulting seeks a Senior Programme Manager to lead large-scale, multi-team delivery programs in the Northeast, onsite 2-3 days per week. You will align delivery with strategic goals and drive governance and risk management across teams.

With 10-15+ years of experience, you will influence senior and C-suite stakeholders, manage budgets, and coordinate internal and vendor teams using hybrid/Agile methodologies to ensure successful outcomes.

Qualifications

• 10-15+ years of experience managing large-scale programs and orchestrating multiple cross-functional delivery teams.
• Experience serving clients in the Manufacturing or Automotive industries is preferred.
• Expert capability in engaging, influencing, and communicating with senior and C-suite leaders.
• Ability to work onsite at least 2-3 days a week.
• Deep knowledge of program governance, risk mitigation, financial tracking, and hybrid/Agile methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Lead multi-stream delivery teams to execute complex programs, ensuring on-time and within-budget delivery.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for executive stakeholders, presenting status updates, strategic roadmaps, and decision frameworks.
• Establish robust program governance, track progress, and proactively manage risks, dependencies, and issues.
• Coordinate cross-functional internal teams and third-party vendors to maintain alignment on delivery goals and standards.

Job description

Contract - 18-24 months

We are seeking a Senior Programme Manager to lead and orchestrate large-scale, multi-team delivery programs. In this role, you will drive complex delivery initiatives, build strong partnerships with executive stakeholders, and ensure program alignment with strategic business goals.

This position requires an onsite presence at least 2-3 days per week in the Northeast.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead multi-stream delivery teams to execute complex programs, ensuring on-time and within-budget delivery
• Serve as the primary point of contact for executive stakeholders, presenting status updates, strategic roadmaps, and decision frameworks
• Establish robust program governance, track progress, and proactively manage risks, dependencies, and issues
• Coordinate cross-functional internal teams and third-party vendors to maintain alignment on delivery goals and standards

Requirements

• 10-15+ years of experience managing large-scale programs and orchestrating multiple cross-functional delivery teams recently
• Experience serving clients in the Manufacturing or Automotive industries is preferred
• Expert capability in engaging, influencing, and communicating with senior and C-suite leaders
• Ability to work onsite at least 2-3 days a week
• Deep knowledge of program governance, risk mitigation, financial tracking, and hybrid/Agile methodologies