Senior Program Manager

Minimum Requirements

• University Degree in Technology, Management or equivalent
• MBA or equivalent master’s degree is preferred.
• Experience of working in Banking with experience in both Banking IT PMO and Program Delivery
• Total experience of 12+ years
• Minimum of 5 years with oversight of/running large programs of work
• Previous experience in providing reporting for, presenting to Executive level
• Previous experience engaging directly with SVP / ‘Global and Regional Heads of’ level in reviews of challenges with ability to guide and challenge as required
• Minimum 10 years of experience in managing programs/project delivery, project governance
• Experience in managing a team size of 5-10 people (matrix, functionally)
• PM Certification is a plus

Skills

• Experience in processing large amount of data points and refining into clear, concise reports for Executive level with addition of recommendations, options and/or insights
• Experience in creating and presenting reports/packs for senior management up to and including executive level
• Experience in providing information in concise & clear manner to Executives; both verbal and written
• Experience in oversight/managing more than 5 projects/programs concurrently
• Experience in engaging with Executive & SVP level, providing management level insights and accountability
• Experience in handling multiple programs with interdependencies and an ability to proactively resolve issues
• Experience in managing various project management delivery methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, Hybrid)
• Experience of working with a cross-functional team
• Good stakeholder management capability and working with senior management
• Excellent presentation and communication skills