Programme Manager

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Overview

We're Kingfisher, A team made up of over 78,000 passionate people who bring Kingfisher - and all our other brands: B&Q, Screwfix, Brico Depot, Castorama and Koctas - to life. That's right, we're big, but we have ambitions to become even bigger and even better. We want to become the leading home improvement company and grow the largest community of home improvers in the world. And that's where you come in.

At Kingfisher our customers come from all walks of life, and so do we. We want to ensure that all colleagues, future colleagues, and applicants to Kingfisher are treated equally regardless of age, gender, marital or civil partnership status, colour, ethnic or national origin, culture, religious belief, philosophical belief, political opinion, disability, gender identity, gender expression or sexual orientation.

We are open to flexible and agile working, both of hours and location. Therefore, we offer colleagues a blend of working from home and our offices, located in London, Southampton & Yeovil. Talk to us about how we can best support you!

You will support the Data portfolio by; tracking the status of programme deliverables; project status reporting; maintaining a single, accurate view of the project landscape; overall costs across all work streams and supporting teams in key activities.

What's the job?

• Monitor the programme roadmap and track projects. Create business packs and board papers. Ensure submissions are completed to standard and within agreed timescales.
• Support team to define, implement and continually improve project standards including project documentations, processes, ways of working, planning.
• Prepare consolidated material from project reports for monthly review, including overall cost review at a programme level
• Update and communicate the programme plan as required using reports and the outcomes of project and board level meetings and workshops.
• Assisting team by collating the submissions for the Governance Boards, producing the meeting notes, following up actions and ensuring that Programme Governance standards are met.
• Tracking and reporting on key issues, risks and dependencies across the programme. Producing updates for Governance bodies.
• Undertake financial modelling to support the Programme in conjunction with the finance team.

What you'll bring

• Experienced in working within a structured project environment
• Experience of working and managing in a PMO environment
• A self- starter with the ability to prioritise in a challenging, fast paced environment
• Strong understanding of finance in relation to project budgeting and reporting
• Flexible and adaptable working style, comfortable with ambiguity

Be Customer Focused - constantly improving our customers' experience

• I listen to my customers
• I use available data to help make decisions

Be Human - acting with humanity and care

• I do the right thing
• I am respectful

Be Curious - thrive on learning, thinking beyond the obvious

• I build and share new ideas
• I try new things and share my learnings

Be Agile - working with trust, pace and agility

• I have courage to be creative
• Done is better than perfect, I aim for 80/20

Be Inclusive - acting inclusively in diverse teams to work together

• I embrace allyship
• I have self-awareness and a desire to learn

Be Accountable - championing the plan to deliver results and growth

• I own my actions
• I understand the Kingfisher plan and how it relates to my role

At Kingfisher, we value the perspectives that any new team members bring, and we want to hear from you. We encourage you to apply for one of our roles even if you do not feel you meet 100% of the requirements.

In return, we offer an inclusive environment, where what you can achieve is limited only by your imagination! We encourage new ideas, actively support experimentation, and strive to build an environment where everyone can be their best self. Find out more about Diversity & Inclusion at Kingfisher here!

We also offer a competitive benefits package and plenty of opportunities to stretch and grow your career.

Interested? Great, apply now and help us to Power the Possible.
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