Programme Manager

Talent Acquisition Partner at Sage | Technology and Product

*** Please note that this role is hybrid and requires working 3 days a week from our Newcastle office. ***

We are currently seeking a Programme Manager to work within the Cloud Native Product Portfolio for the Small Business & Accountants segment, covering UK, Ireland, South Africa, and Canada. This role will oversee end-to-end product life cycles, from initial concept through to launch, ensuring alignment with the organisational vision and strategy.

As a Programme Manager at Sage, you will work with global teams, establish a deep understanding of portfolio requirements, and drive operational excellence through the implementation of world-class processes. You will identify dependencies between programmes and work streams, using best practice frameworks to deliver efficiencies. You will also lead and manage a team of Project Managers, ensuring successful delivery across the portfolio.

• Manage one or more programmes comprising multiple products and deliverables.
• Collaborate with other Programme Managers to ensure alignment across all plans and portfolios.
• Lead, coach, and manage a team of Project Managers, providing guidance, clarifying dependencies, removing blockers, and maintaining oversight across all project areas.
• Develop strong relationships to embed yourself in the product delivery process across international markets.
• Analyse project retrospectives and delivery trends by engaging with different product work streams.
• Ensure programmes support the needs of small businesses and accountants across the assigned regions.

• Demonstrated experience with the Software Delivery Lifecycle and end-to-end product launch processes, including a strong technical understanding.
• Background working in Agile environments.
• Proven experience managing and developing Project Managers, with the ability to operate at programme and portfolio level.
• Ability to collaborate with global teams to develop accurate and realistic delivery schedules, including go-to-market launch dates.
• Experience working with accounting products is a plus.
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• Mid-Senior level

• Full-time

• Project Management

• IT Services and IT Consulting

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