Programme Planner

Programme Planner

Temporary 50000 - 60000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Global Technology Solutions Ltd.

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Create and manage integrated programme schedules for clear project progress tracking.
  • Company: Dynamic company in Hampshire focused on innovative programme planning.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible working options, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Exciting role with potential for career advancement in a supportive environment.
  • Why this job: Join a collaborative team and make a real impact on complex projects.
  • Qualifications: Experience in programme planning and proficiency in tools like MS Project and Jira.

The predicted salary is between 50000 - 60000 Β£ per year.

We are seeking a Programme Planner to create, maintain, and control integrated programme schedules that provide delivery teams with a clear, accurate, and trusted view of progress. You will use evidence-based planning to establish a single source of truth for milestones, dependencies, risks, and delivery confidence. The Programme Planner ensures alignment across projects and enables effective decision-making by maintaining integrated schedules that reflect true programme status.

Project Provider personnel will deliver services on a Time and Materials basis for approximately 3 months to support programme planning activities for the account.

Services
  • Develop and maintain programme and project schedules using standard planning tools.
  • Align milestones and deliverables with contractual requirements and ensure consistency across the programme.
  • Track progress, update plans, and produce reporting packs, dashboards, and schedule insights.
  • Manage stage gates, baselines, and change control processes in line with governance standards.
  • Facilitate planning workshops and work closely with project teams, PMO, and senior stakeholders.
  • Identify and manage schedule risks, issues, and dependencies across workstreams.
  • Support continuous improvement in planning processes, tools, and reporting.
Experience Requirements
  • Experience in programme or portfolio planning within complex, multi-project environments.
  • Strong proficiency in planning tools such as MS Project, Jira, Power BI, and Excel.
  • Knowledge of project and programme methodologies including MSP, PRINCE2, and Agile.
  • Excellent communication skills, strong analytical ability, and high attention to detail.
  • Ability to manage competing priorities and work effectively in a collaborative environment.
  • Experience working on complex programmes within BPO contract environments.
  • Experience within enterprise PMO environments and/or automated reporting frameworks.
  • Familiarity with Agile planning methods.
Background and Screening Checks Requirements
  • All candidates must successfully complete the following checks:
  • Criminal History Check: Required (covering the last 5 years).
  • Employment Verification: Required (covering the last 5 years).

Programme Planner employer: Global Technology Solutions Ltd.

As a Programme Planner in Hampshire, you will join a dynamic team that values collaboration and innovation, providing you with the opportunity to contribute to complex projects while enhancing your skills in a supportive environment. Our company fosters a culture of continuous improvement and professional growth, offering access to advanced planning tools and methodologies that empower you to excel in your role. With a commitment to employee well-being and development, we ensure that our team members are equipped to thrive and make a meaningful impact.

Global Technology Solutions Ltd.

Contact Details:

Global Technology Solutions Ltd. Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Programme Planner

Programme Planning
Integrated Programme Schedules
Evidence-Based Planning
Milestone Management
Risk Management
Change Control Processes
Planning Tools (MS Project, Jira, Power BI, Excel)