Programme Manager (Data & Analytics Transformation)

Programme Manager (Data & Analytics Transformation) Location: Sheffield (3 days per week onsite) Contract: 7 months Rate: £495/day umbrella only Overview An exciting opportunity for an experienced Programme Manager to lead a large-scale DOA and analytics transformation programme. The role involves managing multiple workstreams, delivery teams and strategic data initiatives. Key Responsibilities Owning delivery execution within the programme as well as having holistic oversight of the product development roadmap and the adoption plans Accountable for programme delivery strategy and approach across a series of capabilities / projects or component activities, building stakeholder buy-in around plans, commitments and changes Accountable for programme reporting, governance and benefits realisation / OKR management to all relevant stakeholders / committees in accordance with Change Framework Leading Project Managers / Scrum Masters / PMOs on a high-profile global delivery to ensure commitments are met across budget / benefits / schedule / scope Proactively partnering with Product and SMEs in the annual planning and forecasting process Accountable for the intake of all new work and the evaluation of new change requirements, facilitating integrated triage to identify requirements, scope and budget Drive stakeholder discussions related to delivery strategy, scope, capabilities and budget Owning and managing resource plans with Project Managers / Scrum Masters, producing/overseeing indicative pricing and detailed budgets that match a description of deliverables and actual work effort Serving as an escalation point to manage risks, issues and dependencies. Provide solutions-oriented consultation to integrated team leads, proactively controlling scope and the change control process, and collaborating with stakeholders to strategically identify and implement solutions Manage negotiations and oversee the management and service agreement monitoring of TP contracts Using approved change management tools e.g. JIRA and Confluence, to establish delivery dashboards and reports to ensure financial health, live deliverables and performance against KPIs / OKRs Partnering with other global Programme Managers and Programme Office to implement the approved DAO vision for delivery management and contribute to the future evolution of the discipline Establish effective controls, procedures and quality assurance processes Managing and mentoring Project Management / Scrum team members, including resolving escalations, setting and managing performance goals, coaching individual career growth paths and balancing workloads Essential Skills & Experience 8+ years Programme Management experience Data, platform or technology migration experience Stakeholder management at senior level Governance, RAID and benefits management Data migration and cutover planning Regulated environment experience Global team leadership Agile delivery experience Excellent communication skills. Desirable SAS migration programmes SAFe or Scrum certifications Data and analytics platform experience Change management experience. Ideal Candidate A strategic and delivery-focused Programme Manager with experience leading complex transformation initiatives across technical and business teams. If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website