Programme Manager (Contractor)

Deloitte is seeking an experienced Programme Manager to join as a contractor on secondment to a Tier 1 bank. The successful candidate will lead the end-to-end delivery of the BISCO simplification and Project Glide programmes, focusing on transfer execution, regulatory permissions closure, and entry into liquidation. This role requires strong leadership in coordinating multiple functional workstreams while maintaining rigorous control over delivery, governance, dependencies, risks, and stakeholder alignment.,

• Programme Establishment and Governance: Define and implement the programme structure, governance framework, and delivery approach to ensure effective management and oversight.
• Integrated Planning and Delivery Management: Develop and manage an integrated programme plan, including milestones and critical path activities leading to liquidation.
• Governance and Reporting: Prepare and present governance materials, status reports, and decision papers for senior oversight forums to facilitate informed decision-making.
• Cross-Functional Coordination: Coordinate activities across Legal, Finance, Tax, Treasury, regulatory teams, and other key stakeholders to ensure alignment and manage interdependencies.
• Risk and Issue Management: Identify, monitor, and control programme risks, issues, dependencies, and decisions to mitigate impact and maintain programme momentum.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders to ensure clear communication, alignment, and support throughout the programme lifecycle.
  
  Proven experience managing complex, multi-disciplinary programmes within financial services, preferably in banking or regulatory environments.
• Strong understanding of regulatory permissions, liquidation processes, and financial institution governance.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to influence at senior levels.
• Demonstrated ability to manage integrated plans, dependencies, risks, and issues effectively.
• Experience preparing governance materials and facilitating decision-making forums.
• Ability to work collaboratively across diverse functional teams and external parties.
• Strong organisational and leadership capabilities with a focus on delivery excellence.
  
  This is an exciting opportunity to join Deloitte Operations for an engagement with one of our clients.