We are currently looking for an experienced Strategic Programme Manager who has previously led complex technology Transformation programmes and has a deep understanding of Programme, Project and Product Management. This role is critical and covers all aspects of programme management, from planning and risk management to setting up governance frameworks, programme and resource alignment, senior stakeholder engagement, reporting, and actively contributing to the continuous development and improvement of the Portfolio Management Office.
This is an exciting role to step into as you will manage strategically important, large-scale programmes which transform how the RSC delivers its strategy and purpose across directorates.
Essential Requirements:
At the RSC we embrace flexibility and offer hybrid working, which means our teams come together when they need to collaborate. Although this role is contractually based at our Cambridge office, you will have the opportunity to also work mostly from a UK location other than this. Applicants should be aware that there is an expectation that employees will attend our Cambridge office several times a month.
The Royal Society of Chemistry is a not-for-profit organisation whose mission is to advance chemical sciences. As a not-for-profit publisher, we reinvest surplus funds back into the global scientific community, supporting our purpose to help the chemical science community make the world a better place.
Why join us
At the Royal Society of Chemistry, we promote a healthy work/life balance and flexible working options across the organisation. We offer a comprehensive benefits package to all employees including:
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If you are interested in this role, please apply before the end of the closing date, please, see the full Job Description here.
At the RSC, we recognise the benefits of a diverse workforce and welcome applicants from a range of backgrounds to apply. We particularly encourage applications from disabled and ethnic minority candidates.
As a part of the Disability Confident Scheme, we endeavour, where possible, to offer an interview to candidates meeting the essential criteria of the role, who has a substantial physical/mental impairment which impacts their ability to carry out day-to-day tasks.
We are committed to making our recruitment processes accessible to all and as part of this, we are flexible in the ways we give and receive information. If you would like to apply using a different format, please contact the Recruitment Team at jobs@rsc.org or on +44 (0) 1223 432229 and we will do our best to put any reasonable adjustments in place.
If you have any questions, please contact us at jobs@rsc.org
No agencies, please. All recruitment enquiries from third-party recruiters will not be considered.
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