At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead strategic programmes and support change initiatives across ICAEW.
- Company: Join ICAEW, shaping the future of business and finance globally.
- Benefits: Enjoy a strong pension, private medical cover, hybrid working, and generous holiday.
- Other info: Collaborative culture with ongoing development and career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in a dynamic environment focused on innovation and sustainability.
- Qualifications: Experience in managing complex programmes and excellent stakeholder management skills.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 75000 £ per year.
- Overview
- Senior Business Partner, Programme Management Office
At The Institute of Chartered Accountants England & Wales (ICAEW), you'll be part of an organisation that shapes the future of business, finance and the accountancy profession on a global scale.
Our 2030 Strategy places members, innovation, sustainability and trust at the heart of everything we do, creating an exciting, forward-looking environment where your work has real impact.
ICAEW offers a benefits package, ongoing development and a supportive, inclusive culture that empowers you to grow and thrive.
Job purpose
The Business Partner, Programme Management Office will act as a trusted partner to the business, leading the end-to-end delivery of a strategic programme while supporting and guiding the wider portfolio of change initiatives across ICAEW.
The role is accountable for shaping, mobilising and delivering a defined programme aligned to ICAEW's strategic and operational priorities, ensuring clear outcomes, effective governance and successful benefits realisation.
It also involves providing guidance, challenge and assurance across a broader set of projects and initiatives to support consistent, high-quality delivery across the portfolio.
The role will drive integrated delivery across business and technology teams and enable informed decision-making through high-quality governance, insight and reporting.
Responsibilities
- Act as a business partner across ICAEW to shape, guide and support delivery of change initiatives across the full portfolio, while leading the delivery of a defined programme.
- Lead end-to-end delivery of an assigned programme, defining scope, structure, outcomes and success measures, and drive integrated delivery across business and technology teams.
- Act as a trusted partner to sponsors and business leads across multiple initiatives, providing guidance, challenge and support to ensure alignment to the ICAEW change framework.
- Establish and maintain governance for the assigned programme, provide oversight and assurance across wider projects, and deliver clear reporting on progress, risks, issues and dependencies.
- Drive outcomes and benefits realisation within the assigned programme, support the business in tracking benefits across wider initiatives, and enable effective transition into BAU operations.
- Proactively identify, manage and escalate programme risks and issues, and provide oversight and challenge on risks and dependencies across the wider portfolio.
- Contribute to the development of the ICAEW change framework, championing consistent use of tools and templates and maintaining key artefacts and documentation.
- Provide leadership across matrixed programme teams, promote a collaborative and outcomes-driven culture, and deputise for the PMO Director as required.
- Specific duties will vary from time to time in line with the business needs.
Qualifications
- Proven experience managing complex programmes or multiple concurrent projects, with a strong understanding of programme and project management methodologies and governance.
- Demonstrable experience of stakeholder management at senior level, with excellent written and verbal communication skills, including board-level reporting.
- Ability to operate across business and technology teams to deliver integrated outcomes, comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving environment with competing priorities.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to synthesise complex information into clear insights, using Power BI dashboards and reporting tools to support evidence-based decision-making.
- Experience of benefits realisation and outcome-focused delivery, with strong risk and issue management capability.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office tools including Teams, Copilot and Power BI; a programme or project management qualification is desirable, as is an understanding of the accountancy profession.
Benefits
- We believe doing your best work starts with feeling supported both professionally and personally.
- A range of benefits designed to give you flexibility, security, and peace of mind:
- A strong pension contribution from us of up to 9%
- Private medical cover with AXA (where eligible), alongside a healthcare cash plan
- Life assurance at 4x your salary
- 24 - 27 days' holiday depending on length of service, plus Christmas closure and the option to buy or sell extra days
- Hybrid working to help you find the right balance
- Everyday savings through gym discounts, travel loans, and retail perks
- Enhanced family leave, including up to 6 months on full pay
- Ongoing wellbeing support
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Contact Details:
PVH (Tommy Hilfiger/Calvin Klein) Recruitment Team
