Project Assurance Manager-SC Security Cleared

Overview

Project Assurance Manager-SC Security Cleared Project Assurance Manager, ideally with current SC Security Clearance is needed to support our Central Government client to lead enterprise-wide project and programme assurance across a diverse portfolio of complex technology, infrastructure and transformation initiatives. This is a strategic leadership opportunity where you will provide independent assurance, strengthen governance, influence investment decisions and help improve delivery capability across the organisation.

• Experience operating at a senior level within project, programme or portfolio assurance and be comfortable influencing executive stakeholders across large, complex organisations.
• Strong skills in Project, Programme or Portfolio Assurance.
• Experience with in PMO, Governance or Portfolio Management.
• Experience of supporting projects in Technology, Infrastructure, Engineering or Construction programmes.
• Experience of enterprise risk management and performance reporting.
• Experience of continuous improvement and organisational change.
• Excellent senior stakeholder engagement and executive reporting skills.
• Current SC Security Clearance or eligibility.

• PRINCE2 Practitioner, APM or equivalent.
• Experience with in Central Government or another large, complex organisation.
• Power BI, MS Project or similar reporting tools.
• Experience leading assurance reviews and governance activities.

• Lead independent assurance across major projects and programmes.
• Provide strategic advice and constructive challenge to senior leaders and governance boards.
• Identify delivery risks and recommend improvements to governance, controls and project performance.
• Drive continuous improvement, lessons learned and organisational maturity.
• Develop assurance frameworks, reporting and governance processes.
• Lead and develop a high-performing assurance function.
• Produce executive-level reporting to support investment and portfolio decisions.

6 month contract
- Pay rate £588.00 per day inside IR35
- Hybrid working with 3 days per week on site.