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Head of IT Programmes & Projects

Business Services

Central London

Permanent

Updated May 17, 2012


Reporting to the Global CIO, the Head of IT Programmes & Projects will be responsible for the delivery of all IS programmes and projects across the organisation. You will be tasked with creating and leading a team of talented Project Managers & Business Analysts across a range of technical and functional areas (applications, infrastructure and business process). Your team will be located across the global IS organisation. You will be tasked with ensuring that IS delivers all programmes and projects to a defined methodology, with clear and defined processes for governance, reporting and financials. Working closely with the CIO, you will need to develop strong relationships with key business stakeholders across EMEA, Asia Pacific, Latin America and North America. This is an exciting and career-defining opportunity to change the way this FTSE 250 business delivers transformation and change.

Who we're looking for
You will have a track record of building and leading high performing global Programme and Project teams, gained in a global business environment. Your career will have seen you deliver a number of complex IS Change programmes into globally dispersed businesses, and you will enjoy the challenge of developing stakeholder relationships at all levels of an organisation. Strong leadership and people development skills are essential for success in this role, and the ability to lead across a dispersed organisation critical. In addition, you will possess a deep understanding of project delivery methodologies, along with skills in risk, governance and budgetary control. The successful candidate will be genuinely motivated by transformational change and enabling business growth through IS.

About our client
Our client is an FTSE 250 Business Services organisation with a strong presence in the UK, EMEA, Asia Pacific and the Americas. The business has been built on a strategy of organic international expansion, and there is a genuine appetite for continued global growth.

What's on offer
Six figure salary and executive benefits package.

Michael Page Contact
For further info, apply or phone on +44 (0) 1932 264 000.  Job Ref: 13220519
Your application will be sent to Stuart Packham.

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