Job Description
Project & Programme Manager\n\nLocation: Windsor (2 days per month required in the office)\n Pay Rate: A highly competitive Umbrella Day Rate or Salary is available for suitable candidates \n Duration: 6-Month initial Contract\n\nAre you a dynamic Project & Programme Manager with a passion for driving transformation? Do you thrive in fast-paced environments and excel at stakeholder management? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you!\n\nOur client is seeking a talented Project & Programme Manager to lead an impactful ESG programme that spans across various core functions, stakeholders, and business units.
This role is perfect for someone with a strong business acumen and a knack for effective communication.\n\nKey Responsibilities:\n\nPlan and co-ordinate activities from project inception to close down.\nTranslate business requirements into actionable plans and ensure business cases are updated.\nManage project delivery to align with strategic goals while adhering to cost, time, and quality parameters.\nMonitor and report on all project and programme attributes for continuous improvement.\nDefine and implement effective business processes as needed.\nUndertake stakeholder management to keep individuals informed about responsibilities and progress.\nLead project/programme teams and manage external suppliers when necessary.What We're Looking For:\n\nExperience: Experience delivering large projects within a structured project delivery life cycle.\nMethodologies: Familiarity with PRINCE2, Agile, Waterfall, or similar project methodologies.\nSkills: Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem resolution skills.\nCommunication: Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal abilities to engage stakeholders at all levels.\nTeam Leadership: Proven track record of building effective working relationships and motivating teams to achieve shared goals.\nCommercial Awareness: A customer-first mindset with a history of prioritising the customer in decision-making processes.Key Competencies:\n\nVery strong stakeholder management skills are essential\nExperience working in a complex matrix organisation.\nAgile mindset with the ability to navigate ambiguity and varying stakeholder levels.\nProactive and self-motivated, capable of uniting a team around a common objective.\nStrong planning skills and the ability to think beyond current initiatives for broader change success.\nTechnically competent in Microsoft Office tools, including Outlook, Teams, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.Why Join Us?\n\nFlexible working arrangements with opportunities for monthly or bi-monthly office visits in Windsor.\nA chance to lead a transformation project that makes a real difference within the organisation.\nEngage with diverse business sectors including utilities, energy, manufacturing, and engineering.If you're ready to take on a challenging yet rewarding role that allows you to showcase your project management expertise, we want to hear from you!\n\nApply today and step into a role where your skills will shine and your contributions will be valued!\n\nWe look forward to your application!\n\nPontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more.
We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.\n\nAdecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.\n\nBy applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco.
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