Programme Manager

Programme Manager – Strategic Technology Transformation (London)

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wWe are partnering with a leading global investment organisation undergoing a large-scale front-office technology transformation. The programme is focused on building a modern, scalable UI and workflow platform to support investment decision-making across the business

.They are seeking a Programme Manager to lead the governance and execution of this strategic initiative. This is a high-impact role with direct exposure to senior leadership and Board-level stakeholders, requiring strong delivery leadership across multiple workstreams and teams

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Key Responsibiliti

• esOwn the end-to-end delivery and governance of a complex technology programme spanning multiple teams and initiativ
• esEstablish and run a robust governance framework, including steering committees, reporting structures, and risk contro
• lsAct as the primary interface to senior executives and Board-level stakeholde
• rsEnsure alignment across engineering, product, and business tea
• msDrive programme planning, prioritisation, and execution against strategic objectiv
• esManage dependencies, risks, and issues across parallel workstrea
• msIntroduce best practices for programme delivery, reporting, and oversig
• htBalance strategic platform evolution with ongoing business delive
• ryProvide clear visibility on progress, risks, and outcomes at an executive lev

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Programme Cont

extThe programme is focused on delivering a next-generation front-end platform, built

• on:Composable UI architecture (React, reusable components, widge
• ts)Interop framework with FDC3 integrat
• ionCross-platform delivery (web and mobi

le)This is a large-scale transformation wi

• th:Multiple delivery te
• amsA significant backlog and evolving priorit
• iesA need to standardise and scale technology across the organisat

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What They’re Looking

• ForProven experience as a Programme Manager delivering large-scale strategic technology initiat
• ivesTrack record of operating in complex, multi-team environm
• entsStrong experience building and running governance frameworks across progra
• mmesAbility to engage and influence senior stakeholders, including Board-l
• evelDemonstrated success managing risk, dependencies, and delivery comple
• xityStrong understanding of technology delivery (Agile / hybrid environme
• nts)Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management sk

ills
Highly Desi

• rableExperience within financial services / investment management / front-office techn
• ologyKnowledge of risk attribution or investment analytics plat
• formsExposure to UI/platform transformation programmes or enterprise architecture change initia