Programme Director
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Programme Direct - Defence
Basingstoke: Onsite 5 days per week(Travel will be required to customer sites (including London)
Our purpose is to make the world more sustainable by building trust in society through innovation. As a Programme Director you will contribute to this by taking responsibilityfor ensuring consistent programme delivery excellence underpinned by the Fujitsu Core values and the Defence and National Security (DNS) Charter.
The successful person will need to demonstrate strong leadership; establish pragmatic relationships with key customers; as well as drive our own delivery staff our internal stakeholders within the supporting enabling services and the wider UK delivery community towards consistent delivery excellence.
- Financial Forecasting & Management: Accountable for forecasting and management of the account P&L (orders revenue & margin) balance sheet and cash. Accountable for driving in contract growth against the TCV forecast.
- Customer Relationships: Establish manage and maintain the customer relationships.
- Project Delivery and Management: Accountable for the delivery of projects and programs to budget and contracted milestones.
- Contractual Obligations: Manage contractual obligations and commitments ensuring the associated commercial processes are in place and adopted.
- Risk Management: Owns service project
- Team Leadership and mentorship - Lead motivate and develop direct and indirect teams to build business capability. Manage teams to clear and unambiguous performance targets measure team and performance recognize strong performance and manage under performance.
- Transition and Transformation: Accountable for transition and transformation deliverables within the account.
- Support to wider Governance and Initiatives: where appropriate contribute facilitate and undertake governance reviews including but not limited to Bid Quality reviews and gateways audits and delivery health checks as well as initiatives that support DNS Strategy and MTP.
You will own the overall leadership and have ultimate accountability for the successful delivery of the programme. You will own the overall delivery direction and vision in conjunction with the Delivery Executive and the MOD customer. Will lead a team of Programme and Project managers including leveraging the PMO to achieve business benefits for both the customer and Fujitsu DNS. You will be accountable for the effective management of programmes and projects their risks issues conflicts priorities resources and communications ensuring delivery of the new capabilities and benefits. You will drive the delivery of the programmes managing key stakeholders to mutual benefit by ensuring that the programme goals are met by providing a decision-making capacity that cannot be achieved at programme or project level.
The Portfolio Delivery Director will be the main motivator throughout the delivery of change programmes managing key stakeholders to mutual benefit by ensuring that the programme goals are met by providing a motivation capacity that cannot be achieved at programme or project level.
Your transferable skills and experience:
- Provides strong leadership and guidance to programme and project teams as well as setting strategic direction and vision.
- Supports personal and professional development within programme team/s and wider community.
- Directs the management of the business and overall Portfolio risk. Ensures the production of effective mitigation plans and risk assessments so that timescales and overall Portfolio / programme / project costs are understood and underwritten by all the relevant stakeholders.
- Effective P&L management across Portfolio of programmes / projects and that all contingency usage is signed-off by the appropriate governance authority.
- Experienced Programme Manager (large complex programs and ideally at portfolio level)
- Strong senior customer / stakeholder management (internal / external)
- Strong governance and control (financial/risk/issues/dependency management)
- Finds solutions / thinks out of the box.
- Strong communicator and experience with working under pressure
This role requires candidates to be eligible and willing to undergo a high level of security clearance prior to commencing the role.
Please note: Its still worth applying even if you do not meet all the requirements above. We are passionate about investing in you and your career and if you have the transferable skills/ background in Programme Leadership this could be the next opportunity for you.
Your benefits:
26 Days annual leave plus public holidays (3 flexible)
Pension Double matching contributions of up to 10%
Life assurance
Companywide incentive plans
Your choices (Flexible benefits such as increased holidays/ travel/ dental critical illness and more)
Perks at work employee discounts
Employee assistance programme/ virtual GP
Role dependent benefits: Private medical/ company car or car allowance
Recruitment process
The recruitment process consists of two stages of interviews.
We are a Disability Confident Employer and will offer an interview to disabled applicants who meet the minimum/essential criteria for the role. Email if you would like to apply through the Disability Confident Interview Scheme.
Achieve together
We are recognised as a responsible and inclusive employer:Not only are we a certified Disability Confident Leader a Times Top 50 employer for Gender Equality a Top 75 employer for Social Mobility accredited with the Living Wage Foundation and a signatory for the Race at Work Charter but we are also committed to the United Nations standards for LGBTI and a Stonewall Top 100 Employer.
We are people centric:Our work environments enable you to Be Completely You.Our active people-led Inclusive Community networks are representative of all aspects of diversity and are instrumental in enabling and supporting our innovative approach to inclusion.
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Required Experience:
Director
Employment Type
Full-Time
