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Senior Project Manager - Belfast based (2 days on site per week)Job Description: Our client, a leading organisation, is seeking an experienced Programme Manager to lead complex, multi-disciplinary change programmes across Digital, IT, and Data domains.Job ResponsibilitiesOversee the end-to-end delivery of large-scale change initiatives across multiple interdependent projects.Coordinate cross-functional project teams ensuring alignment with business objectives and benefits realisation.Manage risks, issues, and interdependencies across the programme to ensure seamless execution.Provide strategic leadership to project managers and ensure their initiatives align with the overarching programme goals.Maintain strong communication with stakeholders at executive level and ensure effective engagement.Ensure detailed planning, monitoring, and control using recognised programme delivery methodologies.Oversee budget allocation, procurement processes, and third-party negotiations.Guide teams in developing robust business cases and gaining necessary approvals.Lead the implementation of change capabilities to support organisational transformation.Apply problem-solving techniques to preempt and resolve delivery challenges.Experience RequiredMinimum of 10 years’ experience in delivering complex change programmes within large organisations.Proven track record managing multiple project managers and delivering cross-functional programmes.Strong background in strategic planning, stakeholder management, and programme governance.Experience engaging with senior stakeholders and influencing at executive level.Expertise in budgeting, business case development, and procurement processes.Desirable SkillsBackground in technical project delivery or enterprise-level systems.Experience in the utilities sector is advantageous.Familiarity with tools and techniques for programme control and reporting.Educational RequirementsA recognised third-level qualification in Business, IT, Engineering, or a related field.Professional certification in programme/project management (e.g., MSP, PRINCE2, PMP) is preferred.Working Hours & BenefitsStandard Monday to Friday working week.Competitive salary with additional benefits including pension and professional development opportunities.Hybrid working arrangement based in Belfast, Ireland.HOW TO APPLY: If you are interested in this role, please apply for this role with your updated CV