CET PT Programme Manager

Job Description

Senior Programme Manager (PET-CT Project)\nWarwick \n12 month Fixed-Term Contract\nHybrid 2 days in office \nSalary paying up to £90,000\n\nWe are supporting a leading organisation in the Midlands to lead a strategically critical PET-CT transformation programme. This is a highly visible role where you'll be empowered to shape, drive, and deliver change that will directly impact diagnostic imaging capabilities.\n\nThe role: As the Programme Manager, you'll be responsible for leading the end-to-end delivery of a complex programme of work involving significant operational, technical and cultural change. You'll engage with internal and external stakeholders, influence at senior levels, and ensure the programme is structured, governed and delivered to achieve its stated business outcomes.\n\n Key Responsibilities:\n\nProvide strong, visible leadership and take full ownership of the PET-CT programme from initiation to completion.\n\nShape and implement the delivery framework - including team structure, governance, resource plans and approach.\n\nOwn the programme plan, including delivery timelines, resource allocation, and change management.\n\nManage a range of stakeholders (internal departments, third parties and clinical functions) to ensure alignment and accountability.\n\nEstablish robust governance and reporting mechanisms aligned with existing standards.\n\nProactively manage risks, issues, and interdependencies - ensuring they are visible and mitigated appropriately.\n\nLead and motivate a cross-functional team across business, technical, and clinical domains.\n\nManage and forecast the programme budget across multiple workstreams and sites.\n\nRepresent the programme in senior-level forums and contribute to wider organisational objectives and transformation projects.\n\n About You:\n\nYou're a seasoned Programme Manager with a strong background in delivering complex, multi-site change in healthcare or regulated environments.

You're confident navigating both operational and technology landscapes and bring a hands-on, outcomes-driven leadership style.\n\n✔️ You'll need to demonstrate:\n\n7+ years' experience in programme and/or senior project management roles.\n\nA proven track record of successfully delivering cross-functional programmes with significant operational and technological components.\n\nStrong stakeholder engagement skills at all levels, including C-suite.\n\nSolid understanding of governance frameworks, budgeting and programme controls.\n\nExperience in managing third parties and matrixed delivery teams.\n\nKnowledge of Agile delivery principles and modern project tools (e.g., Basecamp, MS Project).\n\nExceptional communication, organisational and leadership skills.\n\nBackground in healthcare/clinical environments advantageous but not essential.\n\nDesirable\n\nPrevious PET-CT or diagnostic imaging programme experience (not essential, but helpful).\n\nFormal qualifications (e.g. MSP, Prince2, Agile) or a relevant degree.\n\nAt Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a confident employer.\n\nBy applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited.

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