Contractor job Joint Venture Strategy Manager

Role: SMO - Project Manager
Locations: London, Belfast, Budapest - I would suggest 3 days onsite 2 form home.
UK IR35: Inside
Rate: £500-£500 per day
Until 30/06/2027

Essential
* Experience leading divestment, carve-out or joint venture programmes
* Experience supporting major organisational change programmes across functions such as sales, portfolio, operations, finance, HR and legal.
* Experience operating in confidential or restricted environments, including under NDA, while maintaining pace, governance and delivery focus.
* Strong project or programme management experience, with a proven track record of delivering complex projects in a fast-moving environment.
* Current project or programme management qualification from a recognised professional body, such as PRINCE2, PMP or equivalent.
* Excellent governance, planning and delivery discipline, with the ability to turn ambiguity into clear plans and accountable actions.
* Strong commercial acumen, including experience managing delivery against programme budgets.
* Excellent communication, stakeholder management and influencing skills, with the confidence to engage at multiple levels.
* Proven ability to resolve issues that could impact delivery, including risks relating to resources, budget, scope or stakeholders.
* Experience leading virtual, cross-functional teams and building collaborative, high-performing ways of working.

Desirable
* A continuous improvement mindset, with the ability to simplify, challenge and improve how work gets delivered.
* Experience owning the implementation of PM methodology, change control and stage gating


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