Programme Panning Lead - IT
A top global organization is looking for a Programme Planning Lead to join their London team being part of a large IT deployment.
The role will look after numerous workstreams and deployments.
Accountabilities:
- Drive the creation of workstream plans
- Create and maintain an overall Programme plan
- Highlight and manage dependencies and risks within the Programme and other Programmes
- Share plans in multiple governance forums
- Chair meetings as required
- Drive the Change request process ensuring Impact assessments are completed on time
- Complete programme highlight reports
Skills Required:
- Extensive project planning experience in large IT/Business transformation programmes
- Ability to engage with all workstream leads to produce detailed project plans
- Able to produce dependency log of key cross-workstreams dependencies
- Able to produce change control for main programme level plan changes
- Able to summarise and communicate programme plan for project team and stakeholders
- Able to focus on key milestones and understand impact if moves
- Able to lead key governance meetings where required
- Understanding of key project risks and issues arising from the plan (and track, report)
- Ability to interpret workstream plans and integrate into summary programme plan
- Interpersonal skills
- Ability to meet stretching timelines
- Experience with Track and Trace highly desirable