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Osborne + Thomas - Interim Programme Director

Osborne + Thomas - Interim Programme Director

Start Min 6 months South London

Our client based in South London is looking for an experienced ProgrammeDirector.

This challenging high profile role offers the chance to manage a significant transformation portfolio which includes: implementation of a new target operating model for the organization, a major ICT programme that will revolutionise the organization and the necessary cultural change to support this.

You must be able to demonstrate success in leading large scale, multi layered business and ICT transformation programmes in a fast paced environment.

High level of financial and commercial acumen, extensive experience of establishing and maintaining an effective and efficient programme management function including all areas of the delivery life cycle from shaping the case and establishing governance through to implementation. Ideally you will have a mix of public and private sector and be familiar with Central Government.

For further details please contact vacancies@osbornethomas.org QUOTE JN 456

Closing date: 6th February.

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