IT Programme Manager

at  BAE Systems

Job title: IT Programme Manager
Location: Preston. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role.
Salary: Up to £ 70,000 (depending on skills and experience)

YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCES:

Essential:

• Highly developed interpersonal, communication and presentation skills in order to persuade and influence senior stakeholders
• Need to be able to translate complex information for different audiences
• Technical expertise in executing IT programmes
• Developed communication and diplomacy skills. Able to persuade and influence internal & external stakeholders
• Controls resources and policy information in wider area of responsibility. Limited guidance needed from seniors
• The ability to set up and operate effective programme reviews in order to provide a basis for decision making and problem solving

Desirable:

• Knowledge of Export Control regulations and solutions would be an advantage
• Will be required to lead and motivate large teams
• Able to develop innovative solutions to complex issues in a wider Business context

Accountable for the day to day leadership and running of Projects & Programmes :

• Programme Management: Leading a large programme team to deliver complex change across a number of different projects and portfolios with stakeholder and customers across Business Units and Internationally
• Senior Engagement: Able to represent all aspects of the Programme with senior management / Executives within EITS, Office of the CIO, Business Units and International customers
• Delivery management: A strong technical, business and digital delivery management background with demonstrated ability at transformation level scale to plan and implement change in an agile fast-moving multi business and supplier environment