Strategic Project & Programme Lead — Agile Transformation

Lorien; Sheffield; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading staffing and recruitment agency is seeking a Project & Programme Lead to drive successful change initiatives. This pivotal role involves leading a team of Project and Programme Managers, optimizing resources, and fostering agile practices. Ideal candidates should have a proven track record in managing large-scale transformation programmes, excellent stakeholder management skills, and expertise in agile methodologies. Competitive salary and benefits including a bonus and pension contributions are offered.

Benefits

Up to 10% bonus

Matched pension contributions up to 12%

28 days annual leave

Life assurance

Discounted insurance products

Qualifications

• Proven success in delivering large-scale transformation programmes in regulated environments.
• Experience translating business goals into actionable delivery plans.
• Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills.

Responsibilities

• Define and implement the delivery strategy for projects and programmes.
• Lead, coach, and develop a team of Project and Programme Managers.
• Build strong relationships across senior leadership and stakeholders.

Skills

Strategic leadership

Stakeholder management

Agile methodologies

Resource optimization

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Job description

A leading staffing and recruitment agency is seeking a Project & Programme Lead to drive successful change initiatives. This pivotal role involves leading a team of Project and Programme Managers, optimizing resources, and fostering agile practices. Ideal candidates should have a proven track record in managing large-scale transformation programmes, excellent stakeholder management skills, and expertise in agile methodologies. Competitive salary and benefits including a bonus and pension contributions are offered.