Do you want to lead one of the most ambitious transport transformation programmes in the West Midlands.
We are seeking an experienced programme lead to take on the pivotal role of Head of Programme Delivery Bus Reform, responsible for driving a critical transition programme with a fixed deadline that will prepare Transport for West Midlands (TfWM) for the introduction of bus franchising.
This high-profile role will see you lead and coordinate a set of parallel workstreams, navigating dependencies and aligning delivery with a maturing operating model. You will establish, manage, and inspire a high-performing team in a dynamic environment, with evolving priorities.
Were looking for someone with proven programme management experience, ideally in the transport sector (preferably operations in Bus or Public Transport), and with a track record of delivering complex programmes within multi-disciplinary teams. Youll be confident managing change, balancing competing priorities, and providing calm, clear direction to colleagues and stakeholders.
To succeed, you will also need to foster a collaborative and inclusive culture, building strong relationships internally and externally, and operating effectively in a politically sensitive environment with a wide range of stakeholders.
This is a unique opportunity to take ownership of a landmark programme, ensuring TfWM is ready to go live with bus franchising and helping to resh...