Head of Programme Delivery – Banking – Perm recruitment

A large, well known Bank are looking for a Head of Programme Delivery to join their team to direct, control and deliver a complex £10m-£50m change project. You would be accountable for the delivery of this programme on time, to budget and in a quality manner.

Accountabilities:

-To direct and control, business and IT specialist teams to undertake the delivery of a complex, £10m - £50m change project, and to contribute to the development and implementation of the Operating plan with respect to Digital/On-line Banking.
-Contributes to the overall direction of the Group's Internet Banking strategy
-Build, lead, motivate and develop multi-functional teams
-Identify future trends/ requirements in area of expertise, and contribute to the development of new concepts which form part of Internet Banking solutions

You will have:
-Demonstrate evidence of significant involvement in large scale transformation initiatives, in excess of £50million, particularly aligned to Lean methodologies
-A track record that demonstrates a 'can-do' attitude incorporating the ability to boot-strap projects from concept through to deployment, leading and directing multi-disciplined, internal and external distributed teams across the project life cycle
-Developed Strategy - Contributed to the development of sound business strategies, which create value for the Programme
-Graduate level education/ equivalent
-Ideally you will be a member of a professional body and/ or have a professional business or technical qualification
- A track record of either successful management of an IT or business line area or successful delivery of large, multi-faceted technology and business change projects in at least 2 Directorates
-Led transformation projects or programmes with investment costs of the order of £20m - £50m
-Experience of business change design and implementation processes and practices including managing organisation and managing people change
-Likely to have extensive IT experience
-Extensive experience of successfully managing large budgets and/ or business critical projects
-Extensive experience of successfully managing third party service providers and other stakeholders external to the business and Internet Banking
-Possesses strong business and industry acumen

Profile
-The successful candidate may typically be a Senior Manager/Director/Head of... This may be in a top tier Consultancy, Bank or Telecommunications company.
-This is a key hire in the Bank's future plans and you will have a very strong track record in a large organisation
-You will have managed a transformation/change previously

This is an exciting, important project and a great time to join this Bank. If you fit the above profile and have a proven track record at this level, then please apply on-line today.

The JM Group is acting as an employment agency with relation to this vacancy.