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Programme Director - Business & IT Change

Posted 14 days ago

  • Leicester, Leicestershire
  • Any
  • External
  • Expires In 2 months
PROGRAMME DIRECTOR - BUSINESS & IT CHANGEDo You Have?Proven ability in leading change management initiatives and managing portfolios?Experience in supporting organisations transitioning from a Waterfall to an Agile environmentDemonstrated track record of successful leadership, team management, and C-level stakeholder engagement.If So, Why Not Join Us Here At Simplify!Known internally as a Change & Portfolio Director, if you decide that this Programme Director - Business & IT Change role is for you, then you’ll be joining the UK’s largest group of property services, a business that is constantly looking to improve, and one that consistently offers both exciting challenges and job satisfaction.Competitive Salary of £95,000.00-£110,000.00 dependent upon experience, Hybrid Working Options, 25 Days Holiday (Plus 8 Days Public Holiday), Option To Buy Or Sell an additional 5 days' Holiday, Pension, Life Assurance, Enhanced Maternity, Paternity & Adoption Pay, Free Conveyancing Legals, PMI, Retail Discounts Plus Many More! What You'll Be DoingReporting to the Chief Information & Tecnology Officer, the Programme Director - Business & IT Change, is responsible for leading a team of Senior Project Managers/Product Owners/Project Managers and Business Change Partners/Lead Business Analysts/Business Analysts in driving strategic change initiatives at Simplify. You will be directly responsible for our Enterprise Change Programme, the largest and most important at the company. You will oversee the management of multiple change initiatives within our portfolio, ensuring successful delivery in alignment with business objectives.This role requires strong leadership, strategic planning, and programme and change management skills to drive continuous improvement and innovation within Simplify.Our Hiring Process:You’ve checked out our job ad It’s gathered your interest and you’ve applied using our easy application process If selected, you come meet our lovely team and we discuss the finer details If all is well, you will be invited to a second interview.If successful, we make the offer and get the ball rolling After joining us recommend friends to come on over too and earn a sweet referral bonus – for each one! RequirementsAnd now for the nitty gritty: You will need to be a proven leader of change initiatives and portfolios within complex and challenging environments, as well as having had demonstrable success in helping companies transition from a Waterfall to an Agile environment. As such we would anticipate that you possess relevant certifications (ie, Scrum, MPS PMP etc) and have strong understanding and working experience of both methodologies.The appointee into this role will be expert in the selection and use of Change management tools and software for planning, monitoring, and reporting.You will be a capable and experienced leader of people and in possession of excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate your teams to success, as well as building confidence and influence with wider business areas and C-level stakeholders.A strategic thinker, you will use your analytical skills and problem solving capabilities to drive business growth and improvement.This role is a hybrid position, affiliated to our Leicester Head Office which you will be required to visit frequently to develop key relationships and attend senior meetings, but with remote working options at all other times. As such you will need to have a full driving licence and access to your own vehicle.Our PeopleSimplify believes diversity brings benefits for our clients, our business and our people. This is why we are committed to being an inclusive employer and encourage applications from all suitable applicants irrespective of background, circumstances, age, disability, gender identity, ethnicity, religion or belief and sexual orientation. About UsSimplify is the UK’s leading conveyancing and property services business, comprising nine businesses which include some of the largest conveyancing law firms in the UK, two leading independent property services businesses as well as being the market-leading direct to consumer online conveyancer. Programme Director - Business & IT Change
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