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Senior Programme Manager

University of Birmingham - College of Engineering and Physical Sciences

Location: Birmingham
Salary: £44,414 to £52,841 with potential progression once in post to £59,450
Hours: Full Time
Contract Type: Fixed-Term/Contract
Placed On: 28th March 2023
Closes: 18th April 2023
Job Ref: 101459

Fixed Term Contract up to March 2025

Role Summary

The Programme Manager will manage and lead a large project working with a regional consortium that will work together to provide a unique platform for businesses to accelerate the translation of novel innovations through clinical and commercial impact by creating a network of expertise and an integrated programme of initiatives to support companies with their journey. There will be several centrally co-ordinated activities designed to identify requirements for – and tackle barriers to – medical translation, in which the post-holder will support companies as required. 

Person Specification

  • Relevant degree or relevant equivalent professional qualification, plus significant project management experience (in increasingly large and/or complex projects) or substantial relevant experience evidencing the experience required in this role, knowledge of medical technologies and devices field is desirable
  • Formal Project Management qualifications such as APMP, Prince2 or MSP
  • Authoritative knowledge of the work practices, processes and procedures relevant to the role, including broader sector/commercial awareness.
  • Evidence of literacy and numeracy, with the ability to write clearly for a variety of audiences, and to produce and analyse source material, information and data.
  • Proven ability to meet targets, with minimal supervision to deadlines
  • Substantial experience of engaging, and collaborating, with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Proven analytical and problem-solving skills that will help to identify and implement improvements and efficiencies across the project or projects you work on
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, including orally and in writing, with the ability to influence and negotiate effectively with a range of stakeholders
  • Experience of managing large financial budgets along with experience of budget planning and forecasting
  • Highly proficient IT skills, including the MS Office suite. You should be confident and able to quickly learn new IT skills and software packages as required 
  • Excellent people management skills, with some experience of leading, motivating and managing teams
  • High level of self-motivation and personal accountability with ability to plan and deliver goals to deadlines under pressure
  • Ability to monitor and evaluate the extent to which equality and diversity legislation, policies, procedures are applied.
  • Ability to identify issues with the potential to impact on protected groups and take appropriate action.
  • Experience of championing Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion in own work area.
  • Ability to monitor and evaluate the extent to which equality and diversity legislation, policies, procedures are applied.
  • Ability to identify issues with the potential to impact on protected groups and take appropriate action.

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