The Programme Delivery Manager leads on planning and scheduling activities to deliver the Safety and Surveillance Group's contributions to major agency programmes. The role involves working closely with senior management, project teams, and external stakeholders to ensure projects are delivered to time and on budget. Responsibilities include managing risks, dependencies, budgets, and team resources while adapting organisational processes. The post holder communicates complex information to technical and non-technical stakeholders and promotes a strong performance management culture.

What they're looking for

• Experience in optimising delivery flow and addressing complex risks
• Strong mediation and problem-solving skills between teams
• Ability to coach organisations on team dynamics and conflict
• Knowledge of safety regulations for medicines and devices

Qualifications

• Degree or postgraduate qualification in a relevant scientific discipline
• Degree or postgraduate qualification in management or business administration

Nationality requirements

Open to UK, Irish, Commonwealth, EU and Turkish nationals with the right to work.

Selection process

Sift from 20 October 2026. Main panel interviews from week commencing 02 November 2026.

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