FILLED: Mobile / Telco Programme Manager, 12 months +, West London / South East England, Up to £650 per day.
Mobile / Telco Programme Manager
12 months +
West London /
South East England
Up to £650 per
day
December / Jan Start
Role Summary
Our client, a leading multi-channel broadcast
media company, immediately requires a Programme Manager with deep Telco /
Mobile experience and a proven track record of shaping and delivering large and
complex programmes in fast moving "product release" environments.
Application deadline: Close of
Business, Thursday 4th December.
Role Purpose
Reporting directly to the Head of
Transformation you will be accountable for shaping and delivering a challenging
roadmap of new Mobile / Telco projects for a mixture of regulatory and new
product requirements throughout 2015.
A fundamental challenge is to balance
the demands from multiple stakeholders from different parts of the
business.
As such you will need to be flexible to
changing priorities and comfortable working in fast-paced, changing, release
orientated environments.
In your role you will establish close working relationships with key business and technology stakeholders as well as providing direction to Project Managers, 3rd party vendors and Tier 1 Systems Integrators that comprise the Programme Delivery team.
Key
Accountabilities
- Works
with the Head of Transformation and Business and Technical Stakeholders to
secure multiple business sponsors and benefit owners at Exec Level.
- Manages
financial budgets in excess of £10m (allocated across multiple projects / programmes
of work).
- Analyses
the project requirements and defines the project deliverables to meet the
benefits identified by the business (likely to be multiple functional
changes); contributes to the definition of the business case and financial
modelling.
- Instrumental
in the procurement and negotiation of 3rd party contracts and resource.
- Determines,
procures, leads and coaches multiple project teams resources to deliver
the programme (internal / contractor / suppliers / Systems Integrators)
- Implements
and maintains a consistent project/programme management methodology
ensuring that the project teams conform to appropriate standards.
- Reviews
and monitors project status to provide regular progress reports /
executive updates to key stakeholders.
- Manages
and is accountable for all aspects of risk, issues, dependencies and
contingency; takes action to manage change and mitigate risks.
Mandatory:
- Strong
working knowledge of Mobile /Telco propositions and business operations
- Exceptional
track record of delivering Programmes in excess of £10M in Mobile / Telco
in fast moving, release orientated environments
- Experienced
in managing Top Tier Vendor AND Systems Integrators as part of Programme
Delivery
- Project / Programme Management
qualifications