Programme Planner

Adecco • Contract • Remote (Warwickshire, Warwickshire, GB) • £56 - £62 / hour • 4d ago

Position: Programme Planner (IT/Cyber)

Duration: 6 Months +

Location: Warwick / Hybrid (office days are Monday & Thursday)

Role Purpose:

To provide robust weekly/monthly reporting and analysis against the OT Cyber Programme plan to assist key decision making for corrective action/delivery performance.

Manage the collective plans in an overarching master programme plan, incorporating and evaluating submitted contractual plans.

About our client:

They are at the heart of energy in the UK! The electricity they provide gets the nation to work, powers schools and brings energy to life. Their energy network connects the nation, so it is essential that it is continually evolving, advancing, and improving!

Our client are passionate about both operating their network safely and providing highly reliable quality of supply for customers. At the heart of achieving these outcomes is the effective control and operation of their network.

Key Accountabilities:

Develop and manage the overall programme plan, ensuring key deliverables, milestones, and critical paths are visible across all phases.
Define and enforce project planning standards and processes in line with the company's standards for all projects within the programme.
Align project plans with Programme Governance, ensuring accurate progress assessment and updates.
Report key milestone progress, deviations from the baseline plan, and resource constraints.
Conduct regular analysis, reporting, and process improvements to establish best practice planning and controls.
Evaluate contractor programme submissions, analyse critical paths, assess compensation events, and support recovery strategies.

Essential Requirements:

Leadership of a planning capability in either a portfolio or programme capacity.
Skilled user of MS Projects (with demonstrable experience).
Previous experience working within an IT or cyber transformation programme/portfolio.

Desirable Requirements:

Strong reporting skills
Visual Basic (VB) experience
PowerBI experience

Adecco/Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive.

If this role is of interest, please apply with an up-to-date CV

Candidates will ideally show evidence of the above in their CV in order to be considered.

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