Job title: Group Programme Assurance Senior Manager
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: Manufacturing and Production
Functional Expertise: Compliance IT Audit Internal Audit Internal Controls Risk Management
Salary from: GBP £90,000.00
Salary to: GBP £90,000.00
Location: London
Job published: 13-09-2024
Job ID: 32431

Job Description

Group Programme Assurance Senior Manager - FTSE 100
c.£90,000 plus benefits
Central London office/Hybrid

As Senior Manager - Program Assurance, you will play a key role in evaluating risks and delivering assurance across this FTSE 100 groups transformation initiatives. You will collaborate with the different businesses to offer independent assurance on major projects and lend your expertise in programme assurance to support Internal Audit efforts.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead project assurance initiatives, ensuring strategic alignment and benefit realisation
  • Design and implement quality assurance processes and metrics tailored to transformation, emphasising ROI and stakeholder satisfaction
  • Collaborate with business teams to establish KPIs and success criteria
  • Conduct in-depth reviews of systems and processes to identify areas for improvement
  • Identify, assess, and mitigate risks, including impacts on reporting, compliance, and performance.
  • Monitor benefit realisation and recommend corrective actions for variances

The successful candidate:

  • Experience in Programme Assurance, with a focus on Project Assurance.
  • Expertise in quality assurance methodologies, including test planning and defect management
  • Solid project management skills; certification preferred.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, with the ability to translate business needs into technical solutions
  • Strong stakeholder management and the ability to communicate complex issues clearly to senior leadership
  • Relevant certifications in project management and/or internal audit

This is a really exciting role where you will be at the heart of a FTSE 100 company's transformation efforts, directly influencing the success of high-impact projects across multiple businesses. This puts you in a unique position to shape the future of the organisation by ensuring its programs deliver the expected results and are aligned with overall business goals.

You'll be seen as a trusted advisor to senior leadership, offering insights that directly impact business performance and decision-making.

For someone with strong problem-solving skills, a passion for stakeholder engagement, and a desire to drive business excellence, this role offers the perfect blend of challenge and opportunity.