Program Director
Sheffield, UK (minimum 3 days per week from office)
We have a new position for one of our clients over in sheffield, we are looking for a candidate that has good experince working as a program director within a consultnacy that will be deployed within a bank.
Responsibilities
* Initiate and set goals for programs according to the strategic objectives of the organization
* Plan the programs from start to completion involving deadlines, milestones and processes
* Develop or approve budgets and operations
* Devise evaluation strategies to monitor performance and determine the need for improvements
* Supervise all program and project managers involved to provide feedback and resolve complex problems
* Discover ways to enhance efficiency and productivity of procedures and people
* Apply change, risk and resource management principles when needed
* Read reports prepared by managers to determine progress and issues
* Ensure program operations and activities adhere to legal guidelines and internal policies
* Keep senior management informed with detailed and accurate reports or presentations
Requirements and skills
* Proven experience as program director or other managerial position
* Thorough understanding of project/program management techniques and methods
* Excellent Knowledge of performance evaluation techniques and key metrics
* Outstanding knowledge of data analysis, reporting and budgeting
* Working knowledge of MS office and program management software (e.g. Basecamp, MS Project etc.)
* A business acumen with a strategic ability Excellent organizational and leadership skills
* An analytical mindset with great problem-solving abilities Excellent communication skills
Please let me know if this sounds interesting and we can help to make an interview and conversation with the client, thanks!