* Transformation Programme Manager - LGR Programme
* Devon - Onsite 3 days a week
* 12 month contract - potential 2 year programme
* Inside of IR35
* £700 per day
We are looking for an experienced and driven Portfolio / Programme Manager to play a pivotal role in delivering (LGR) programme. This is a unique opportunity to operate at both a strategic and operational level, working alongside senior leaders, including the Portfolio Director and Board, to ensure the successful delivery of a high-profile, complex transformation programme.
About the Role
As Portfolio Manager, you will provide leadership, coordination, and governance across a diverse portfolio of programmes. Acting as a trusted advisor, you will help shape strategy, drive delivery, and ensure alignment with the clients vision.
You’ll work with a wide range of stakeholders, helping to remove barriers, maintain momentum, and ensure excellence in programme governance and reporting.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead the planning, delivery, and oversight of the LGR portfolio
* Act as a strategic partner to the Portfolio Director and Board
* Coordinate governance, reporting, and forward planning across programmes
* Manage risks, issues, and dependencies (RAID), ensuring proactive resolution
* Support and influence senior stakeholders across multiple organisations
* Provide leadership to the Portfolio & Programme Management Office (PMO)
* Ensure effective communication and alignment across all programmes
* Drive continuous improvement and foster a high-performing, collaborative culture.
About You
You are an experienced portfolio or programme management professional with a proven ability to deliver in complex environments.
Key experience:
* Portfolio/programme management within large or complex organisations
* Leading large-scale transformation or change initiatives
* Building and managing high-performing teams and stakeholder networks
* Experience working in Local Government.
If you are available and interested, please apply today!