Senior Programme Manager

📋 Description

• Coordinate and assist in the delivery of the NIHR Life Sciences Industry Implementation Plan across
• Use your extensive programme and project management experience to recognize, prioritise, arrange
• Translate strategic priorities into coherent and achievable programme plans, ensuring effective
• Track progress throughout the programme and assist in keeping activities aligned with the broader
• Work collaboratively with senior collaborators and partners across multiple organisations, adapting
• Develop and sustain productive collaborations with groups throughout NIHR and outside partners

🎯 Requirements

• Extensive experience of successfully managing complex projects and programmes
• Strong programme planning abilities, with the capability to pinpoint dependencies, arrange
• Experience establishing and implementing effective programme plans and governance arrangements
• The ability to confidently navigate complex environments involving multiple collaborators and
• Excellent communication, influencing, and interpersonal skills
• A diplomatic and collaborative approach when engaging with collaborators at different levels of

🎁 Benefits

• Permanent (Full-Time) position
• Hybrid working (1 day a week in the office)
• Opportunity to play a key role in advancing NIHR’s ambitions for the UK life sciences sector
• Work with senior leadership and a broad network of partners
• Contribute to strengthening the UK’s position as a global centre for commercial research