Senior Programme Manager

About the Role

Manchester has long been a hub for innovation, commerce, and transformation. At Calm Abundance Advisory Group Ltd, we help organizations navigate growth, operational excellence, and strategic change. We partner with businesses across multiple industries to deliver large-scale programs that create measurable impact.

We are seeking an experienced Senior Programme Manager (m/f/d) to oversee the successful delivery of complex business initiatives across our portfolio. This is more than project coordination. You will drive strategic alignment, manage cross-functional teams, and ensure that critical programs achieve their intended business outcomes.

You will act as the bridge between executive leadership, operational teams, and external stakeholders while maintaining a clear focus on delivery excellence.

Why Work With Us?

Strategic Impact

You will lead high-visibility programs that directly influence company growth, operational efficiency, and long-term business objectives.

Collaborative Culture

We believe great results come from empowered teams. You will work alongside experienced professionals who value transparency, accountability, and innovation.

Professional Development

We invest in our leaders through executive coaching, industry certifications, and participation in leading management and leadership conferences.

Modern Working Environment

Our Manchester office provides a professional and collaborative setting designed to support productivity, knowledge sharing, and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

Programme Leadership

Lead multiple concurrent business programs from initiation through successful implementation, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.

Stakeholder Management

Build strong relationships with senior executives, department leaders, clients, and external partners to maintain engagement and program momentum.

Resource Planning

Coordinate budgets, timelines, staffing requirements, and operational resources to achieve successful delivery outcomes.

Risk and Governance

Identify potential risks, develop mitigation strategies, and establish governance frameworks that support informed decision-making.

Performance Monitoring

Define key performance indicators, track progress against objectives, and provide regular reporting to senior leadership.

Change Management

Support organizational transformation initiatives by ensuring effective communication, stakeholder adoption, and sustainable implementation practices.

Team Leadership

Mentor project managers and programme coordinators while fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

What We Are Looking For

Experience

8+ years of experience in programme management, business transformation, operations leadership, or a related field, including at least 3 years in a senior leadership capacity.

Qualifications

Bachelor degree in Business Administration, Management, Operations, Engineering, or a related discipline. Professional certifications such as PMP, PRINCE2, MSP, or equivalent are highly desirable.

Leadership Skills

Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams, influence stakeholders, and manage competing priorities in a dynamic environment.

Business Acumen

Strong understanding of strategic planning, operational performance, budgeting, and organizational change management.

Communication

Exceptional verbal and written communication skills with the ability to present complex information clearly to executive audiences.

Technology Proficiency

Experience using modern project and programme management tools, reporting platforms, and business intelligence solutions.

Mindset

You are proactive, solutions-oriented, and capable of balancing strategic vision with practical execution. You thrive in environments where ownership, adaptability, and results matter.

Pay: £5,900.00-£7,500.00 per month

Work Location: In person