Head of Programme Delivery

Your purpose in the role

As Head of Programme Delivery you will lead a team of Project Managers and Business Analysts while overseeing and driving transformational initiatives across the organisation. Your primary responsibility is to ensure that all transformational projects are delivered on time within scope within budget and to agreed quality standards while aligning with the companys strategic objectives.

Reporting to the Finance and Corporate Services Director you will work closely with the Executive team and senior leaders to shape and deliver the organisations transformation agenda. You will bring strong leadership commercial acumen strategic vision and clear communication alongside a genuine commitment to developing people and building highperforming teams.

This is a pivotal opportunity to operate at the heart of the organisations strategic priorities turning concepts into delivery. You will join a highgrowth global organisation that values clarity collaboration and purposeful leadership where your expertise will have real impact and visibility. We offer the opportunity to influence at scale steer meaningful transformation and grow in an environment that supports learning development and longterm success.

What youll do to succeed

• Develop and implement the organisations programme of transformational projects aligned to our corporate strategy and long-term goals providing strategic direction and leadership to the Programme Delivery team and ensuring resources and plans are aligned building a track record of predictable delivery.

• Direct mentor and develop a high-performing team fostering a culture of innovation collaboration and continuous improvement.

• Work within and evolve our change and delivery management methodology chair the Programme Board and communicate progress challenges and successes ensuring the necessary inputs are prepared for the Executive Board and attend Executive Board meetings to provide programme updates and support for decision-making.

• Oversee the planning execution and delivery of transformational projects holding Delivery Project Managers and Business Sponsors accountable for delivering projects on time within scope within budget and meeting quality standards.

• Implement robust frameworks methodologies and best practices for project management allocating resources effectively to transformational projects ensuring the availability of Delivery Project Managers and Business Analyst resources providing Delivery Project Managers and Business Analysis support for operational projects where capacity allows and ensuring there is appropriate project staffing of SMEs from functions outside Programme Delivery.

• Identify and mitigate risks associated with transformational projects develop and implement risk management strategies and contingency plans and ensure regular risk assessments are conducted.

• Define and track key performance indicators to measure the success of transformational programme benefits and conduct post-implementation reviews to assess the impact and sustainability of changes.

• Establish and manage productive partnerships with suppliers managing supplier relationships to ensure quality and performance standards are met.

• Engage with key stakeholders across the organisation to ensure alignment and support for transformation initiatives and manage Senior Leader (Business Sponsor) and Executive (Executive Sponsor) stakeholders to ensure they are executing their responsibilities to successfully deliver the project outcomes.

Qualifications :

How youll show up

• Evangelise our organisations strategy purpose vision and values.
• Be a strong and passionate leader with outstanding communication skills.
• Demonstrate excellent stakeholder management skills cultural awareness and adaptability in communication styles.
• Exhibit strong time management and the ability to prioritise work under pressure.
• Have a global mindset and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Leadership qualities including self-awareness authenticity and resilience.
• Demonstrate strong problem-solving skills.
• Bring experience in business transformation and complex project management.

What youre great at

• Strategic thinker with the ability to translate vision into actionable plans.
• Programme management expertise for the entire change lifecycle with flexibility based on project complexity.
• Engaging with key senior stakeholders in a fast-changing environment.
• Collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Managing complex projects with multiple stakeholders and delivering business transformation.
• Leading and developing organisational capability within the project management space.

Key performance measures

• Ensure programmes and projects are delivered on time within scope within budget and to quality standards.
• Work with Project Sponsors and the Change team to deliver the programme benefits.
• Ensure governance is delivered in line with the established design.
• Maintain reports risk management and organisational impact analysis tools.
• Develop compelling proposals to improve the return on investment from our transformational projects.

Additional Information :

Benefits:

    37 days holidays
    Discretionary Annual Bonus
    Private Medical Insurance
    Income Protection
    Pension Plan
    Health Cash Plan
    Life Assurance
    Electric Car Scheme
    Gymflex
    Employee Giving
    My Advantage Employee Discounts
    Critical Illness cover
    Employee Assistance Program
    Holiday purchase option
    Flexible working

Everyone is welcome at Insights. Were dedicated to creating a space where you belong that means accepting you for who you are now and supporting you on your journey towards whoever you want to become.

Our colourful solutions help people see themselves and others in a new light and we love encouraging our diverse global community to experience the transformational power of Insights Discovery. Through listening and learning we will continue to foster the connections that matter to build a more inclusive culture.

It is in our nature to nurture. We have developed an organisation which puts care for our people inclusion belonging and wellbeing at the heart of our approach. Were strengthened by a community where we work together to co-create a culture that celebrates difference and welcomes everybody.

We love learning. We want to be better tomorrow than we are today and were up for the journey. Unapologetically human undoubtedly individual. Colourful to our core.

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Employment Type :

Full-time