Job Description
As a Programme Manager you will:
Leading and managing the successful delivery of a number of large and/or complex projects/programmes working across various MTC technology themes and industry sectors.
Ensure customer and all stakeholder needs are clearly captured, understood, and effectively built into project bids.
Full programme/portfolio accountability achieving Late Day targets, On Time Delivery and Cost to Complete performance.
Liaise with resource owners / team leaders to ensure effective use of resources in delivering project quality, cost & delivery within project scope.
Manage any changes to project scope via the recognised "Change Request" process.
Act as champion for MTC's project management processes, tools & techniques.
Contribute to internal continuous improvement activities relates to PM tools and processes.
Person Specification
We are looking for someone who has/is:
Essential Skills/Qualifications/Experience
A strong leader with significant experience in a busy projects based/professional services environment.
Experience of Microsoft project management tools including MS Project and Excel.
Articulate and able to effectively communicate at all levels of the business, from junior staff to CEO.
Numerate with a strong focus on financial management.
Ability to identify resource requirements and negotiate availability with resource owners / team leaders.
Working with classified information.
Desirable Skills/Qualifications/Experience
Experience and a working understanding of delivering projects through others in an engineering/professional services environment.
An organised yet flexible approach with the ability to influence/deliver through others.
A natural investigatory nature with strong analytical skills.
Demonstrable knowledge of PMP and PMO.
Results driven self-starter with a positive CAN-DO approach focusing on solutions rather than problems.
Embraces personal and professional development.
Qualified to degree level or equivalent in technical and / or business-related disciplines and a background in engineering or professional related disciplines.