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Programme Manager

Job reference: 12536/001
Location: City of London
Salary: £40000 per annum
Job type: Permanent Full Time
Sector: IT and Telecommunications
Date posted: 14/09/2012
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Fantastic opportunity for a Programme Manager to join client based in London. We are looking for PRINCE2 Practitioner Qualified candidates who have a large scale of project management experience to deliver the Stock and Procurement implementation to our client's engineering system across a Division.

Job Title: Programme Manager
Location: London Central
Salary: up to £40,000

Working as the Programme Manager you will report to the Head of Programme Management and you will be involved in the following;

*Delivery of projects to predetermined time, cost and quality parameters agreed in advance with Project Sponsors
*Monitoring and management of project planning including executive reporting of delays and management of risk and issue registers with senior sponsors through a variety of project boards
*Provision of regular reporting on status of projects to Project Management Office (PMO)
*Manage Consultants, Contractors and third party suppliers during project delivery
*Reporting of Actual's v Budgets for project costs and business benefits on a periodic basis

The successful candidate will be educated to degree level or equivalent and will have previous experience of implementing Engineering systems, working in the UK public transport sector and you will also have a track record of taking operational responsibility for managing and minimising risk.

You will be a strong communicator, capable with articulating our client's vision to a range of stakeholders, you will have proven leadership and management skills along with the ability to lead a team of experts and harness their skills to deal with technical issues.
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