Strategic Programme Manager, Delivery & Impact

Wellcome Trust; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 63,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Flexible working options

Job summary

The Wellcome Trust is a global charitable foundation focused on health, science, and policy impact. We are recruiting Programme Managers to join the Strategy Integration team and translate strategic priorities into deliverable plans that drive impact across the Solutions programme portfolio.

You will work with multidisciplinary teams, manage risks and dependencies, and help teams make informed decisions while strengthening delivery and learning across Wellcome.

Qualifications

• Significant experience managing complex programmes, projects or portfolios with multiple stakeholders.
• Experience translating strategic objectives into delivery plans, milestones and measurable outcomes.
• Experience identifying and mitigating programme risks, dependencies and delivery challenges.
• Evidence building effective relationships and influencing stakeholders without direct reporting lines.
• Experience using data and programme metrics to inform prioritisation and decision-making.

Responsibilities

• Support the development of programme goals and outcomes to define strategic priorities and measure impact.
• Translate strategic priorities into clear programme plans, milestones and accountabilities.
• Monitor progress, identify issues and use evidence to inform decisions and strengthen delivery.
• Coordinate cross-team collaboration to manage dependencies and resources.
• Lead planning and prioritisation to maximise impact with available budgets and milestones.
• Design and facilitate workshops and reviews to improve ways of working and decision-making.

Skills

Programme management

Stakeholder management

Strategy integration

Delivery planning

Risk management

Job description

The Wellcome Trust is a global charitable foundation focused on health, science, and policy impact. We are recruiting Programme Managers to join the Strategy Integration team and translate strategic priorities into deliverable plans that drive impact across the Solutions programme portfolio.

You will work with multidisciplinary teams, manage risks and dependencies, and help teams make informed decisions while strengthening delivery and learning across Wellcome.