Programme Manager
Flutter International
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Leeds • 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
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Mid-LevelSenior
About the role
- Mobilising, planning and delivering complex programmes and projects, ensuring they are set up for success to achieve a clear set of outcomes.
- Planning programmes to ensure pace of delivery is both ambitious, but also realistic, based on resourcing level, roadmaps and the organisation’s capacity to absorb change.
- Driving cross-functional communication and coordination; removing blockers to enable progress.
- Ensuring that risks, issues and interdependencies are identified, understood and well managed to deliver the programme successfully.
- Designing and implementing contextually-appropriate programme governance structures that facilitates data-driven decision-making.
- Developing programme reporting structures, which facilitates efficient roll up of current, accurate information and ensure expectations are well managed and progress is clearly communicated.
- Building and nurturing relationships with all levels of collaborators, including senior leaders, and being confident in gaining their agreement where it might be challenging.
- Fostering an organisational culture that embraces and thrives on change
- Have a good understanding of Change Leadership, how it compliments programme management. You will partner with the Change Lead & People functions to successfully deliver change.
Requirements
- Experienced in leading and delivering large-scale, transformation programmes across multiple locations in global organisations.
- Proven ability to build outstanding practice across a broad range of fields including a good balance of commercial skill and digital product delivery experience.
- Highly-experienced in senior collaborator management, supported by excellent verbal and written communication skills with a style that can flex according to the audience and medium.
- Experienced in building excellent working relationships with key collaborators at every level.
- Structured thinking and a strong ability to build collaborator decision-making.
- Demonstrated ability to be objective, analytical and impartial with the ability to work to exacting timelines.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a ‘can-do’ approach to identify practical and pragmatic solutions.
- Proficient MS Office skills in addition to other communication and collaboration tools, e.g. Slack, Atlassian.
- Recognized programme management certification, preferably MSP or equivalent experience.
- Excellent report and presentation producing skills.
- Well-versed in documenting and tracking progress towards success metrics.
Benefits
- Discretionary annual performance bonus
- 30 days paid leave
- Health and dental insurance for you, and 50% coverage for your partner and your children (if you all live at the same address)
- Personal life insurance and income protection
- The option to join our company pension scheme
- External learning support of up to £2,000 or equivalent in local currency, dedicated 4 learning “Power Hours” every month during office time, full access to the Udemy and Mindtools platforms, in-house leadership program and many other training opportunities for developing your skills and progressing your career
- Looking to extend your family? You will receive a cash gift of £1,000 for your new addition whilst working for us
- 26 weeks primary carer leave at 100% pay & 4 weeks secondary carer leave pay at 100% pay
- Access to an on-site gym
- Social events; including our sensational summer and Christmas parties
- Online Discount Scheme, including discounted shopping and cinema vouchers.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
programme managementtransformation programmesdigital product deliveryanalytical skillsproblem-solving skillsreporting structuresdecision-makingchange leadershiprisk managementgovernance structures
Soft skills
communication skillscollaborator managementrelationship buildingstructured thinkinganalytical thinkingimpartialityflexibilitycan-do approachcultural adaptabilityleadership
Certifications
MSP certificationprogramme management certification