Up to £43,000
Swansea/Hybrid working
CPS Group are working with a well-established and growing organisation looking to appoint a Service Delivery Lead to support the successful delivery of a range of programmes, projects and events.
This is a varied role that would suit someone with a strong background in project coordination, programme delivery or service delivery who enjoys taking ownership, working with multiple stakeholders and keeping complex projects moving in the right direction.
You'll work across multiple programmes simultaneously, helping to coordinate delivery from initial planning and mobilisation through to reporting, evaluation and continuous improvement.
What you'll be doing
Developing, maintaining and proactively managing project and programme plans
Coordinating projects throughout the full delivery lifecycle, from initial kick-off through to completion
Managing multiple projects, activities and priorities within a fast-moving environment
Acting as a key point of contact for clients, partners and internal stakeholders
Coordinating resources, schedules, communications, documentation and project deliverables
Monitoring progress against agreed KPIs, deadlines and project objectives
Identifying and tracking risks, issues and dependencies, ensuring appropriate actions are taken
Monitoring programme/project expenditure and supporting financial tracking
Producing regular project updates, dashboards and stakeholder reports
Supporting programme evaluation, including analysing impact, outcomes, statistics and lessons learned
Helping scope and develop new programmes and opportunities
Working collaboratively with internal teams, external partners, clients and contractors to ensure successful delivery
Continuously looking for opportunities to improve processes and programme delivery
What we're looking for
You'll ideally have:
Previous experience working across projects or programmes, including both smaller and larger-scale initiatives
Strong project coordination, programme delivery or service delivery experience
Experience managing risks, issues, deadlines and competing priorities
Excellent stakeholder and client relationship management skills
Strong planning and organisational skills with the ability to manage several workstreams simultaneously
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
A proactive, organised and solutions-focused approach
Strong attention to detail and confidence producing project documentation and reports
The ability to adapt quickly when priorities or programme requirements change
Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office
Experience within education, training, skills development or technology would be advantageous but isn't essential. An interest in cyber security would also be beneficial.
A recognised project management qualification such as PRINCE2 or Agile would be advantageous but again isn't essential.
Contact: Zach Bennett - CPS Group
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Salary description
£40000.00 - £43000.00 per year