Senior Programme Leader
- Location:
- Woodhill House, Westburn Road, Aberdeen, AB16 5GB
- Salary:
- £50,730 - £52,962 per year
- Contract Type:
- Temporary
- Position Type:
- Full Time
- Hours:
- 36.25 hours per week
- Work From Home:
- Hybrid
Job Description
Aberdeenshire Council is looking for an experienced Senior Programme Leader to drive the successful delivery of complex digital programmes that improve services for our customers, communities and workforce.
About the Role:
You will lead high-profile digital programmes and projects from initiation through to implementation and benefits realisation, working closely with senior stakeholders, sponsors and multidisciplinary teams. The role involves programme governance, risk management, stakeholder engagement and supporting the adoption of new ways of working through effective change management.
About You
You will have:
• Significant experience delivering complex digital, business change or transformation programmes.
• A proven track record of delivering projects on time, within budget and to agreed outcomes.
• Excellent leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills.
Why Join Us?
This is an opportunity to shape the future of digital services across Aberdeenshire, working in a collaborative environment with excellent opportunities for professional development. We operate a hybrid working model, with the team splitting their time between Woodhill House and home, providing flexibility while maintaining strong collaboration and team connections.
Fixed Term for a period not exceeding 30/09/2028.
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Requirements
This post has a minimum requirement of one reference which must be your current or most recent employer.
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