Strategic Programme Manager – Delivery & Collaboration

City of London Corporation; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 59,000 - 67,000; Full time

Job summary

City of London Corporation is seeking a Programme Manager within the Trade & Investment team to lead a varied portfolio and turn ideas into delivery. You will connect multiple workstreams, coordinate with senior leaders and external partners, and help drive projects from concept to delivery to strengthen the UK's international competitiveness.

You’ll work on high-profile initiatives, identify risks early, provide clear recommendations, and ensure delivery through structured, collaborative

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate high-profile projects and initiatives across the Trade & Investment portfolio.
• Bring momentum, structure and delivery focus to complex programmes involving multiple stakeholders.
• Identify risks and challenges early and develop practical solutions to keep projects moving forward.
• Work across teams, functions and organisations to build alignment and deliver shared outcomes.
• Support the development of new initiatives, partnerships and approaches that strengthen the UK's attractiveness to investors and international business.
• Provide trusted advice and clear recommendations to senior colleagues in fast-moving and sometimes ambiguous situations.
• Help ensure the team has the information, processes and performance insights needed to deliver effectively.

Job description

City of London Corporation is seeking a Programme Manager within the Trade & Investment team to lead a varied portfolio and turn ideas into delivery. You will connect multiple workstreams, coordinate with senior leaders and external partners, and help drive projects from concept to delivery to strengthen the UK's international competitiveness.

You’ll work on high-profile initiatives, identify risks early, provide clear recommendations, and ensure delivery through structured, collaborative