Head of Programme Management

Michael Page
East London

Key Responsibilities

Strategic Leadership and Influence
  • Act as a senior leader within E&F, shaping and embedding a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement across all programme and project delivery activities.
  • Provide visible leadership and direction across the department, modelling One Team values and supporting the alignment of project delivery with Vision 2028 priorities.
  • Influence and support senior stakeholders, including University Executive Board members, to ensure that estates development and investment decisions are evidence-based, affordable, and strategically aligned.
  • Act as the lead interface between programme teams, governance boards, and the wider University community, ensuring transparency, communication, and collective ownership of delivery outcomes.

Programme and Project Delivery

  • Lead the successful delivery of the University's capital programmes, ensuring adherence to governance processes, timescales, and budgets.
  • Develop and implement effective programme controls, including risk management, reporting, benefits tracking, and gateway assurance.
  • Oversee performance across multiple workstreams, identifying opportunities to streamline delivery and improve value for money.
  • Support project managers to achieve consistently high standards of delivery, providing guidance, mentoring, and constructive challenge.
  • Lead the coordination of complex programmes that involve multiple interdependent projects and stakeholders.
Posted 2026-03-18

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