Job Description

Join Our Team as a Programme Manager!

NCP is looking for a strong and experienced Programme Manager who has the ability to get to grips with a fast moving programme of work, be able to decipher what should and should not be worked on, and in what order and be able to put a structure in place to help us work as effectively and in the most value add way as possible.

This role is initially a six-month fixed term contract but dependent on the impact of the individual, there is scope to extend / make permanent.

What You'll Be Doing:

You will identify all projects that are currently in flight and create a method to capture, report, visualise and summarise progress in a regular, easy to digest way You will show how projects are tracking against their plan, highlighting where milestones are not being met or are missing altogether You will highlight who is working on each project, identifying resource pinch points / constraints You will show the benefits of each project or highlight where there is no benefits case at all You will help the business identify whether projects are truly aligned to strategic objectives and whether any projects have dependencies on each other You will help the Executive Committee prioritise all projects, recommending which projects can be accelerated and who could be stopped where relevant. At the monthly Executive Committee forum, you will facilitate a review of all projects in a structured way, updating on progress, holding sponsors / owners to account and unblocking blockers where relevant.

Requirements:

This role will have oversight of all projects across the entire business, including but not limited to, Technology, Operations, Commercial, Legal and Marketing, as such, the Progamme Manager needs to:

+ Be able to build strong and trusting relationships with those driving projects forward + Have strong interpersonal and communication skills, to work with a broad range of colleagues and skill sets and be able to present clearly and concisely to Executive Committee level
+ Have the confidence to recommend changes in priorities, which could result in stopping some projects
+ You will be fluent in Programme Management techniques and methodologies and be able to help the business understand them and work to them
+ You are energetic, relentless and do not take no for an answer, in a positive constructive manor
+ You work with your colleagues in a way that gets the best of out them and you communicate simply but effectively
+ You have a passion for identifying and unlocking value
+ Whilst not a mandatory requirement, it would beneficial if the candidate had a recognised Programme Management accreditation, such as

P3O

(Portfolio, Programme and Project Offices) certifications and / or the

PMI-PMOCP

(Project Management Institute's Project Management Office Certified Professional).

This role will cover the breadth of projects currently in flight at NCP. NCP is a commercially driven business, which puts customers and colleagues at the heart of all that we do. The successful candidate should have previous experience of working at similar businesses:




As a Project Manager, so you understand the complexities and challenges of leading and contributing to projects And then as a

Programme Manager for at least three years

, where you have had to build a PMO style environment that wider business stakeholders have adopted and Senior Leadership have valued

What We Offer:

We believe in recognizing and rewarding our team members. Join us, and enjoy:

Competitive Salary: Your hard work deserves fair compensation. Birthday Bonus: Take an extra day off to celebrate your special day. Reward & Recognition Program: Your efforts won't go unnoticed. Free or Discounted Parking: Your car deserves a good spot too! Cycle to Work Scheme: Get up to 1000 towards a new bike. Company Pension: Plan for your future with us. Death in Service Benefit: Providing peace of mind. Employee Assistance Program: We care about your well-being.

Ready to be a crucial part of our team? Apply now and let's create memorable parking experiences together!