Role: Programme Deputy Director - SC Location: London or Bristol (1-3 days/week on site flexible) IR35: Inside Rate: £(Apply online only)/day (MAX) Duration: 12 Months Security Clearance: SC Essential: Oracle Fusion ERP Implementation Previous GOV, Defence experience The Role: The Programme Deputy Director will be responsible for ensuring joined up delivery across the multi-faceted Programme team. The postholder will offer the Programme Director both a clear line of sight into overall progress and pinch points at the strategic level, while being able to act as an empowered deputy helping to support the multitude of governance and stakeholder meetings in this critical phase of the programme. Working closely with the Programme Director (PD) and all other members of Leadership Team, to ensure new issues arising are captured and worked through into existing ways of working. The postholder will work particularly closely with the programme leads for HR, Finance and Commercial functional design, Transformation Business Change, commercial lead and Project Management Office, factoring in multiple drivers into the high-level programme plan and priorities. They will need to build and maintain strong relationships with senior stakeholders across the cluster and other central government professional hubs, especially to support the PD to shape the operating environment. Provide effective and strategic Programme Delivery leadership and support to the PD as necessary. The post will need ..... full job details .....