Programme Manager Job at Barclays (Knutsford)

Project Manager / Programme Manager

You will be the lead for a variety of projects across PEXA, Optima and Smoove, d...

Location

United Kingdom , Leeds

Salary:

60000.00 - 70000.00 GBP / Year

PEXA UK

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Experienced and qualified in project management using agile & waterfall methodology
Ability to demonstrate adherence to project standards and frameworks
Track record of managing multiple project and complex deliveries
Excellent interpersonal skills to develop effective relationships
Exceptionally organised with an articulate, creative and positive attitude
Strong time management and team player with collaborative approach
Strong communication skills, written, verbal and visual

Job Responsibility

Deliveries to adhere to 'PEXA's UK Change Framework’
Support the streamlining and standardisation of the methodology and artefacts, to instil speed, clarity of value and continuous improvement
Assist with business case creation, engaging and attaining buy in from key stakeholders, to understand their objectives, drivers and requirements
Ensure any change is aligned to our PEXA UK strategic direction, with an aim of avoiding any future debt or re-work
Ensure requirements are aligned to business case benefits
Set, own, monitor and measure the critical success measures throughout the project, to ensure benefits can be realised and success celebrated
Ensure all elements of a project plan are delivered on time and to a high standard, and that objectives and outcomes are met.
Create and deliver regular communications and reporting, to the right audience at the right times
Manage ‘Business Readiness’ plans, deliveries and engagements as appropriate
Work with the UK Support Team for training, knowledge, policy, process and procedures to ensure alignment and continuous improvement across the department and wider team

What we offer

Tailored personal and professional learning and development programs
Holistic wellbeing support
Support for creating an ideal work/life blend

Fulltime

Senior Programme Manager

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Programme Manager to join a lead...

Location

United Kingdom , London

Salary:

75000.00 - 90000.00 GBP / Year

Brandon James

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Proven experience in a Programme Manager or Senior Programme Manager role within a large infrastructure, construction, or public sector environment
Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills across complex, high-value programmes
Relevant industry qualifications such as MSP, PRINCE2, or APM PMQ
Excellent communication and problem-solving skills, with the ability to influence at a senior level
A strategic mindset with a focus on outcomes, performance, and delivery excellence
Degree qualified in a relevant field (e.g. Project Management, Engineering, or Construction Management)

Job Responsibility

Lead the planning, coordination, and delivery of a large-scale, complex programme
Monitor progress and performance, implementing robust governance frameworks and reporting mechanisms
Manage interdependencies and support informed decision-making through clear and consistent communication
Provide leadership and direction to internal teams and external partners
Ensure clarity of roles, responsibilities, and deliverables
Oversee risk management, budget control, and compliance with industry standards
Drive continuous improvement to enhance service delivery

What we offer

Generous benefits package
Career progression within a well-established consultancy
Exposure to high-profile, city-based programmes

Fulltime

Programme Management Associate

As a Programme Management Associate, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring th...

Location

United Kingdom , Banbury

Salary:

Not provided

Prodrive

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Engineering/Programme Management degree
Proven experience in project management or product development, ideally within an automotive environment
Familiar with industry-standard project delivery processes
Proficient in MS Project
Experience with IFS or similar MRP tools
Strong organisational and time management skills
Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities
Analytical mindset with attention to detail
Ability to quickly understand new products, processes and techniques

Job Responsibility

Maintain accurate, resourced, and costed project plans to support programme milestones
Monitor programme costs, forecast future spend, and collaborate with all functions to meet cost targets
Maintain live deliverable status versus targets and proactively highlight deviations
Own the Bill of Materials lifecycle, from initial setup through refinement and into production
Coordinate timely component releases and track KPIs to ensure readiness for all build phases
Ensure programme data repositories (e.g. SharePoint) are structured, current, and accessible
Prepare and maintain accurate reports and dashboards to enable robust decision-making
Provide clear, consistent communication to internal teams and external suppliers
Support invoicing and scope change processes, ensuring compliance with client and internal requirements
Facilitate meetings, manage action items, and ensure alignment across departments

What we offer

25 days holiday (which increases with long service) with an opportunity to purchase up to 15 extra days
Training opportunities for continuing professional development
Onsite subsidised staff restaurant
Car and pension salary sacrifice schemes
Cyclescheme
Exercise classes
Paid time off for volunteering
Consultations with our Fit 4 Life expert
Social events throughout the year
Exclusive company discounts

Fulltime