Programme Manager - UK Government

The role

You will lead the end-to-end delivery of complex Quantexa programmes for customers using the Decision Intelligence platform. You will own programme success, strategic oversight, P&L, and business value realisation across multiple workstreams or releases.

What you will do

• Provide strategic direction and leadership for complex Quantexa programmes
• Establish programme organisation, governance forums, roles, controls and reporting
• Drive successful outcomes and own value realisation
• Own an integrated programme plan covering scope, milestones, dependencies, resources, risks and benefits
• Build trusted relationships with customer executives, programme sponsors and delivery leaders
• Enable customers and partners to build capability to adopt, operate and extend Quantexa
• Take full ownership of P&L and commercial performance
• Embed Quantexa delivery methodologies, quality controls and best practice
• Set the culture for collaboration, accountability and wellbeing
• Provide concise executive reporting on programme status, outcomes, financials, risks and decisions

Required qualifications

• Accomplished programme management professional with a track record of leading large, complex technology or data programmes
• Led customer-facing delivery in a consultancy, professional services, systems integrator or enterprise technology environment
• Strong commercial judgement and experience owning programme P&L and commercial performance
• Understand the full software delivery lifecycle
• Experienced in Agile delivery
• Adept at leading in complex ecosystems involving customer teams, product and engineering functions, consulting teams and delivery partners
• Communicate with clarity and gravitas
• Strong analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills
• Collaborative, emotionally intelligent leader

Nice to have

• Experience delivering programmes within Government or the wider Public Sector, particularly UK Central Government
• Existing clearance to work within UK Government environments, with BPSS and ideally SC clearance
• Experience delivering data, analytics, AI, decision intelligence, financial crime, customer intelligence or public-sector transformation programmes
• A recognised programme or project management qualification such as MSP, PgMP, PRINCE2 or PMP

Benefits

• Competitive salary & Company bonus
• 25 days annual leave (with the option of buying up to 5 days, and rolling over up to 10), plus national holidays + your birthday off!
• Pension scheme with a company contribution of 6% (when you contribute 3%)
• Private Healthcare, including dental & optic cover
• Life Insurance and Income Protection
• Regularly bench-marked salary rates
• Enhanced Maternity, Paternity, Adoption, or Shared Parental Leave
• Well-being days
• Volunteer Day off
• Work from Home Equipment
• Commuter, Tech and cycle to work schemes
• Free Subscription to a meditation, relaxation and sleep app

About the company

Quantexa is a tech company that has been innovating the data analytics market since 2016. The company is a diverse team of people from 47 nationalities.