Senior Programme Planner - Cyber Delivery (Hybrid)

SGN; Portsmouth; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension 6%/12%

Enhanced maternity leave

Life assurance

HolidayPlus

Virtual GP

Employee Assistance Programme

Retail and leisure discounts

Job summary

SGN in Portsmouth is seeking an experienced Programme Planner/Project Manager to drive the Cyber Delivery Programme, defining and setting up tools and standards for programme planning, creating Programme and Project Plans, and baselining the portfolio while managing interdependencies to meet regulatory commitments.

The role requires strong stakeholder management, expert planning tool use, and a track record of delivering large, complex programmes with budgets over £10 million.

Qualifications

• Significant experience in Programme Planning or management of projects and/or programmes of high complexity and importance > £10 million budget.
• Extensive experience in Project Planning & Control and Project Risk Management.
• Extensive experience of Project Planning and Project Planning Tools (Expert Level).
• Strong experience in managing senior stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Defining and setting up the tools and standards for Programme Planning.
• Creation of the Programme Plan and Project Plans underpinning the Programme.
• Developing and baselining all Project Plans across the portfolio.
• Identification of key and critical milestones across the portfolio.
• Ensuring that the Programme Plan will achieve the Programme Outcomes to the target dates.
• Ensuring that all Programme interdependencies are managed.
• Plan analysis including critical path analysis, to ensure that Plans are achievable and are enabling efficient delivery.
• Supporting risk identification and mitigations to prevent Project slippage.
• Ensuring that risks and dependencies are understood, and that schedule related options are presented to the Project / Programme Managers.
• Supporting Project and Programme Managers with planning and schedule based decisions.
• Creation of accurate plan reporting for Senior Stakeholders.
• Production of progress reports against the plans.
• Creation of resource planners to ensure that the Plans are achievable and that resource constraints can be dealt with

Skills

Programme Planning

Project Planning Tools

Project Risk Management

Stakeholder Management

Resource Planning

Scheduling / Critical Path Analysis

Progress Reporting

Team Collaboration

Job description

SGN in Portsmouth is seeking an experienced Programme Planner/Project Manager to drive the Cyber Delivery Programme, defining and setting up tools and standards for programme planning, creating Programme and Project Plans, and baselining the portfolio while managing interdependencies to meet regulatory commitments.

The role requires strong stakeholder management, expert planning tool use, and a track record of delivering large, complex programmes with budgets over £10 million.