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Manager, Program Manager

Pearson · GB

Job Title: Manager, Program Manager Career Architecture Role: Program Manager Career Architecture Tier: M30 Job Family: Enterprise Job Category: Program Mana...

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Job Title: Manager, Program Manager Career Architecture Role: Program Manager Career Architecture Tier: M30 Job Family: Enterprise Job Category: Program Management Job Summary: This role sits within the Transformation Office and reports to the Senior Lead, Program Manager. Leading the Program and Project Delivery team, the role is accountable for shaping and driving effective delivery across the transformation portfolio. The role leads high‑stakes, complex programmes of work, maintaining clear sight of inter‑project and programme‑level dependencies across individual initiatives and the wider transformation programme to ensure coordinated, effective delivery. Alongside this, the role manages a team of programme managers, project managers, and project support analysts, setting and embedding best‑practice delivery frameworks and driving consistency, operational excellence, and a high‑performance culture. Key Responsibilities: - Manage and deliver programs aligned to transformation goals, ensuring timely completion and measurable outcomes. - Establish and embed best practice frameworks for program and project delivery, continuously improving maturity and standards. - Directly manage a...