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Michael Page Policy
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London, Greater London
Programme Manager
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Salary: £45,000 per annum |
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Overview
The Programme Manager (with UKRI or EPSRC experience) will be working in a team of academic research and business staff within a unique scientific institution. The post holder will oversee, plan, organise and communicate the start-up and ongoing activities and functions of an Institute programme, which is funded either directly by the Institute or with Institute Partners and other sponsors. Client Details After launching nearly five years ago the organisation has grown an extensive network of university partners from across the UK and launched a number of major partnerships with industry, public and third sector. Today it is home to more than 500 researchers, a rapidly growing team of in-house research software engineers and data scientists and a business team. Description Oversee the delivery of millions of pounds of data science and AI research, training and knowledge exchange programme initiatives, ensuring they are managed to business requirements, specification, time and budget. Provide support, advice, and challenge to the Programme Director in the implementation of robust programme management processes and protocols. Manage the budget for the programme. Monitor all activities, review risks, issues and progress, taking actions or escalating as necessary to ensure minimum impact on programme. Deliver regular updates and communications of programme information, highlighting risks and opportunities to stakeholders, internally and externally. Cultivate strong relationships with programme stakeholders. Ensure programme complies with Institute policies and governance. Profile The successful candidate will have: Degree or equivalent level of professional qualifications and/or experience Demonstrated project management and organisational skills Experience managing multi-disciplinary projects, involving external and internal partners Clear and effective communication skills, whatever your personal style, with and to a wide range of people and audiences at all levels; Stakeholder management, involving regular liaison with external bodies including funding bodies, industry, government and/or NGOs Experience managing large UKRI or EPSRC funding or at least experince undertaking large grant funding in another sector Production and analysis of reports Job Offer A 12 month fixed term contract with a salary circa £45-50k