Programme Manager Brighton, England
Job description
Programme Manager
Brighton / Hybrid
Permanent / 35 hours per week
Competitive Salary & Benefits
Closing date: 8th September 2023
About Bupa…
We’re a leading health insurer and healthcare provider. With no shareholders, our customers are our focus. We reinvest profits into providing more and better healthcare for the benefit of current and future customers. Your input will help Bupa to deliver on our purpose, helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world.
Bupa Global is the international health insurance division of Bupa. We provide customers who want premium international coverage with products and services to access the healthcare they need anytime, around the world, whether at home or when studying, living, travelling or working abroad.
About the role...
As Programme Manager at Bupa Global you will deliver positive business outcomes by leading, defining and managing large, strategic and complex Business Programmes. These will comprise of multiple change projects, workstreams and initiatives.
Key duties:
Manage a portfolio of niche transformation / change programmes & projects - planning, shaping and management
Ensure strategic and architectural alignment for Programme activity to ensure business plans and strategies are achieved
Coordinate the programme’s projects & workstreams and ensuring clear management and control of scope, budget and quality.
Manage Programme level steering and working committees at a senior level
Lead the Programme teams, negotiate and influence resource managers
Ensure that all Programmes are managed in accordance with agreed standards, methods and procedures including the Bupa Global Transformation and Change Methodology
About you..
Expert knowledge and expertise of managing large and complex programmes and projects delivering successful business outcomes
Advanced stakeholder management skills across a wide range of different stakeholders from business customers through to IT colleagues
Previous experience of operating in a regulated and compliance led environment, including in international jurisdictions
Highly proficient in risk, resource and cost management.
Extensive experience of multiple business and IT project delivery methodologies (eg, MSP, Prince2, Agile, SDLC)
Experience of implementing Business and IT change
Possess effective vendor management skills, combined with strong commercial acumen
Benefits at Bupa
Our benefits are driven by what matters to our people. It’s important to us that these benefits support a work-life balance that keeps people healthy, both mentally and physically. Benefits include:
25 days holiday, increasing through length of service (option to buy or sell 5 days)
Management Bonus Scheme (annual, discretionary)
Bupa health insurance as a benefit in kind
An enhanced pension plan & life insurance
Onsite gyms or local discounts where no onsite gym available
Various other benefits and online discounts
Diversity and Inclusion
Here you’ll be welcomed. We champion diversity and we understand the importance of our people representing the communities and customers we serve. You’ll find an inclusive environment where you can be yourself and where everyone is driven by the same purpose – helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives.
Bupa is committed to making sure that every applicant is assessed solely on personal merit and qualifications. We actively celebrate the diversity of our colleagues and provide an inclusive environment so you can bring your true self to Bupa. We’ll make sure you are treated fairly regardless of disability or circumstance. That’s why we’re happy to offer reasonable adjustments as part of our recruitment process to anyone that needs them.
Time Type:
Full time
