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GBAD Programme Manager
Job Posted: 15 days ago
Salary: £ 65,000 - 75,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Horsham, West Sussex
Expire in: 13 days
Job Description
This role offers the chance to lead complex, high-value programmes with a key customer, managing senior stakeholders and cross-functional teams. You'll be central to aligning delivery across engineering, finance, and resourcing while ensuring strategic and commercial goals are met. Ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, high-visibility environment.
GBAD Programme Manager
Salary - Up to £75,000!
Location - Horsham
What we can offer you:
Group Pension Plan - with matched contributions up to 5%
Income Protection Scheme & Employee Assistance Program
Company Share Incentive Plan & Save-As-You-Earn Scheme
Discounts on Gym Memberships
Rewards Platform - including high street discounts, employee benefits, and health & wellbeing offerings
The role:
This role is heavily focused on high-level stakeholder management and cross-functional programme oversight, requiring the ability to lead multiple concurrent projects with a key customer. Central to the position is the ability to align internal functions - including engineering, finance and resourcing to meet evolving customer requirements while ensuring delivery against commercial targets. The successful candidate will serve as the primary interface with senior stakeholders, both internal and external, including project board members, strategic subcontractors, and customer leadership. They will be responsible for clear, timely communication, escalation, and direction to ensure alignment and delivery across all phases of the programme lifecycle. Strong stakeholder engagement is also vital in driving risk management, benefits realisation, and resource planning, alongside maintaining governance, compliance, and reporting accuracy. This is a strategic leadership role demanding a proactive, collaborative approach to relationship building and decision-making across complex programme environments.
What we want from you:
Proven experience managing international stakeholders, with strong cross-cultural communication and collaboration skills.
Expertise in stakeholder engagement and commercial communication, underpinned by strong business acumen.
Certified in project management, with a track record of delivering complex engineering programmes.
Skilled in leading high-performing teams within agile, fast-paced, and continuously evolving environments.
Engineering background in complex system development, ideally within the defence or aerospace sectors, with a commitment to continuous improvement and the flexibility to travel in the UK and internationally.
For Security Clearance reasons to work this role you must have British citizenship or be a dual national with British citizenship
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