Programme Manager
Programme Manager
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Position: Programme Manager
Salary: 71500.00 GBP Annual
Location: Glasgow
Pension: 28.97%
**Please note: The advert will close at 11:59PM the night before the listed closing date.**
Is it time you unlocked your potential
Student Loans Company is a non-profit making Government-owned organisation to provide loans and grants to students in universities and colleges in the UK. Since 1989 we have enabled our customers to invest in their futures by delivering secure accurate and efficient assessment payment and repayment services.
SLC now have an exciting opportunity for a Programme Manager to join our team. As a programme manager youll play a critical leadership role reporting to the Portfolio Lead and taking full ownership of interdependent projects and the associated business change activities. The successful candidate will be responsible for the end-to-end delivery of outcomes. This includes ensuring effective governance overseeing the quality and consistency of project artefacts closely monitoring progress actively managing risks and supporting business readiness across the organisation.
SLC offer a blended working model which will typically be 2 days in the office and 3 days from home.
What you bring:
- A proven background in successfully managing larger scale Projects or Programmes delivering project solutions and following project methodologies.
- Excellent communication and relationship skills to build and maintain effective working relationships with business teams stakeholders and senior management.
- Relevant technical experience where appropriate which may include leading the team to deliver the design build test and transition into production for bespoke and off-the-shelf software hardware infrastructure solutions data migration integration and other technology solutions or business processes.
- Relevant procurement and implementation experience where appropriate which may include the implementation configuration customisation integration and transition into production of business packaged software security or other specialist technical software.
- Experience of managing internal and external suppliers and in leading multi-discipline teams in a delivery environment.
- A proven people manager with experience in approaches and techniques to manage and develop teams.
- Experienced in working in a matrix environment
- Good working knowledge of MS Office suite including PowerPoint Excel and Project (Online).
- Excellent written/verbal communication and presentation skills experience of producing business cases programme (project) board documentation and reports which include complex data.
You can expect more from a career with SLC. We support colleagues to unlock their potential through our Career Pathways development programme and offer an excellent benefit and rewards package that includes:
- 28 days annual leave plus 8 public holidays
- Option to buy/sell annual leave
- Flexi-time and enhanced flexible working options available
- Option to join the Civil Service pension scheme
- Life insurance cover for 4 x annual salary
- Enhanced company sick pay and family leave including maternity paternity and adoption
- Contributory lifestyle benefit options including discounts at hundreds of retailers cycle to work scheme access to the Civil Service Sports and Leisure Club for discounted gym memberships and an optional dental insurance scheme
SLC are committed to ensuring our recruitment processes are inclusive for all candidates and will make reasonable adjustments for those who consider themselves to have a disability or long-term condition in line with the Equality Act 2010. Our application process provides candidates with the opportunity to request reasonable adjustments but if you would like to discuss this in more detail please email
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full Time
