Programme Manager - DV Cleared

Programme Manager

Must have an Active DV Clearance

An exceptional opportunity has arisen for a Programme Manager to join a leading team in Basingstoke, driving delivery excellence across major Defence and National Security programmes. This is a full-time, on-site position where you'll lead complex transformation and transition projects that directly support the UK's security and operational resilience.

About the Role - Programme Manager

• As a Programme Manager, you'll oversee the successful delivery of critical technology programmes, ensuring all objectives around cost, quality, and timelines are met.

• You'll manage multi-disciplinary teams across direct and matrix structures, working with partners, subcontractors, and customer-side delivery teams.

• The role requires strong governance, integrated planning, RAID management, and benefits tracking to maintain programme integrity and transparency.

• You'll foster collaboration, agility, and continuous improvement while ensuring compliance with Defence and National Security delivery frameworks.

What We're Looking For - Programme Manager

• Extensive experience managing complex programmes in Defence, National Security, or highly regulated environments.

• Proven leadership of transition, transformation, and technology change programmes.

• Strong understanding of Agile, Scrum, Kanban, Waterfall, and hybrid delivery methods.

• Expertise in RAID management, financial governance, and stakeholder engagement at senior levels.

• Familiarity with MOD, GDS, ISO, and NIST frameworks.

• Certifications such as MSP, PRINCE2 Practitioner, ITIL, or PMI-ACP are desirable.

This role offers the opportunity to lead programmes of national importance, influence strategic delivery, and contribute to the ongoing evolution of secure, sustainable services.

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