- Pay Rate:
Competitive Market Rate
- Hours per Week:
37
Anticipated 18 months
- Reading
QAD/1315/3108
Role: Project Management Process Lead
Contract Length: Anticipated 18 months
Location: Reading – 3 days per week on site and WFH
Pay Rate: Competitive Market Rate
Our client is looking to hire a Project Management Process Lead for approximately 18 months.
Key accountabilities:
- Support integration of all P3M disciplines to ensure a cohesive and unified framework that enables to the business with the processes and procedures to enable a consistent and best practise approach to delivering programmes and projects.
- Governance and configuration control of the Project and Programme Management aspects of the P3M Framework, owning the associated processes, procedures, work instructions and supporting tools.
- Create, manage and sustain Project and Programme Management related communities of practice and communities of interest to increase the competence of the P3M community, facilitate P3M community buy-in, discussion, debate and enable feedback as well as continual improvement.
- Embed the Project and Programme Management aspects of the framework into business as usual and championing consistent application across the organisation
- Lead an integrated team to deliver the Project and Programme Management core services of the service area.
- Support P3M Assurance activities where requested to do so by the P3M Assurance Lead, assuring IPC aspects of the P3M Framework.
- Support the P3M People Capability Lead in Competency Assessments and development of the Learning and Development Framework.
Skills:
- Experience of working on a variety of large complex projects e.g. construction / transformation/ IT
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills
- Able to engage well with various stakeholders
- Self-starter
- Public sector/defence background would be desirable
- Educated to degree level
- APQ qualification - desirable
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