Programme Manager

Programme Manager – Regulatory Reform
Location: Hybrid – London office 1–2 days per week

We are seeking a highly experienced Programme Manager to lead a high-profile Regulatory Reform Programme on behalf of a leading UK regulator. This is a pivotal role that will shape and deliver significant organisational change, working closely with the Department for Health and Social Care and other key stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the design and delivery of the Regulatory Reform programme, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives and statutory responsibilities.

• Provide leadership, direction, and management to a team of Project Managers, ensuring delivery to time, quality, and budget.

• Oversee programme governance, performance management, and reporting.

• Act as the key liaison with the Department for Health and Social Care and other senior external stakeholders.

• Anticipate risks, manage dependencies, and ensure effective controls are in place.

• Drive cultural and operational change through collaborative leadership and effective stakeholder engagement.

About You:

• Proven experience as a Programme Manager delivering large-scale, complex programmes in the public or regulatory sector.

• Strong leadership and line management skills, with the ability to inspire and develop project delivery teams.

• Demonstrable expertise in programme governance, risk management, and benefits realisation.

• Excellent stakeholder engagement and influencing skills at senior level, including government departments and regulators.

• Strong understanding of policy, regulation, and public sector change programmes.

• Relevant programme or project management qualification (e.g. MSP, Prince2, APM).

This is a unique opportunity to play a central role in shaping the future of regulation at a critical time for the sector.

How to Apply:
Please submit your CV - bear in mind shortlisting will take place from 1st October.