Head of Programmes Job – Isle of Wight An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Head of Programmes to join a leading defence and engineering organisation based on the Isle of Wight. This senior leadership job offers the chance to shape and lead a high-performing Programme Management Office (PMO) responsible for delivering complex projects and programmes across a technically advanced and highly regulated environment. The Role The successful Head of Programmes will lead and develop the PMO, ensuring robust governance, delivery excellence, effective risk management and strong financial control across multiple projects. The Head of Programmes will oversee Programme Managers, Project Managers and Project Controllers while ensuring customer commitments, business objectives and financial targets are achieved. Key Responsibilities * Lead and develop the Programme Management Office. * Provide portfolio-level governance and oversight across multiple programmes and projects. * Drive PMO maturity, governance standards and best practices. * Manage programme risks, opportunities, dependencies and delivery performance. * Lead, mentor and develop programme and project management teams. * Support strategic customer engagement and stakeholder management. * Ensure accurate portfolio reporting, forecasting and financial control. Skills and Experience Required The ideal candidate for this Head of Pr...