Programme Manager

5 months ago


Oslo, Norway Adaptive8 Full time

Adaptive8 is a specialist business and technology consultancy, powering your ability to adapt to change by delivering people-centred, data-driven, technology-enabled solutions at pace - ensuring you maximise your investment in technology.

Our expert team will support you in driving your business forward, embedding a culture of continuous improvement within your organisation that will enable you to navigate constant change. This will set you up for future success by giving you a platform to scale your business and embrace future change and growth opportunities.

We deliver specialist digital and artificial intelligence (AI) transformation services, designed to solve your particular challenges and achieve the business outcomes you're looking for, whether you're about to initiate a transformation programme, or you've already started and recognise you need some help.

We know that sometimes you need to fill a skillset gap in your current team without embarking on a full-service project, so we can help with that too – by offering expert resources to enhance your existing capabilities. We have hands-on experience of the roles you’re looking to recruit, which puts us in a unique position to assess, interview and place the right person for the job.

The Role

Our client, a leading innovator in IT solutions, is dedicated to excellence and cutting-edge technology. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced Programme Manager to join their dynamic team. This role presents an exciting opportunity to lead and oversee the successful delivery of critical IT projects and initiatives.

As Programme Manager, you will take charge of planning, implementing, and monitoring the progress of strategic IT projects. Working closely with cross-functional teams, you will ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and on budget. Your leadership and strategic acumen will be pivotal in driving project success and fostering a collaborative team environment.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead the planning and execution of IT projects, collaborating with senior management and stakeholders to define project scope, objectives, and deliverables.
  • Develop comprehensive project plans, schedules, and budgets, ensuring efficient allocation of resources.
  • Manage project timelines, milestones, and deliverables, proactively identifying and mitigating risks and issues.
  • Coordinate cross-functional teams, motivating members to foster innovation and collaboration.
  • Monitor project progress and performance, providing regular updates to stakeholders and senior management.
  • Conduct project evaluations and assessments to drive continuous improvement and uphold quality standards.
  • Cultivate strong client relationships, serving as the primary point of contact for project-related communications.
  • Promote a culture of accountability, professionalism, and continuous learning within the project team.

Ideal Profile

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field; Master’s degree preferred.
  • Proven experience as a Project Manager in IT, with at least 10 years in a senior role overseeing complex IT projects from inception to completion.
  • Proficiency in project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Scrum, Waterfall) and tools (e.g., Microsoft Project, JIRA).
  • Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills, with the ability to influence and motivate teams.
  • Exceptional problem-solving and decision-making abilities, with meticulous attention to detail.
  • PMP certification or equivalent preferred.
  • Experience in telecommunications or managed services industry is advantageous.


What's on Offer?

  • Work within a company with a solid track record of success
  • Flexible working options
  • Work alongside & learn from best in class talent


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