Our Client:
A well-established Institution with the mission to make great leaps in transformational research that will have positive real-world impacts.
Job Description:
Our client is seeking a Programme Manager who will oversee, plan and organise all the activities and functions of the Institute’s programmes funded with Strategic Partners. The Programme Manager will coordinate and support multi-disciplinary teams of researchers within project teams of varying sizes.
You will be responsible for:
- Overseeing major AI research, training and knowledge exchange programme initiatives;
- Developing powerful case studies, highlighting successful outputs and outcomes;
- Delivering events, including research collaboration meetings, road-mapping workshops and seminars;
- Routinely monitoring all activities, review project risks, issues and progress, taking action as necessary;
- Providing relevant advice and guidance to Institute’s senior executive team, Institute Trustees and existing Strategic Partners.
Essential skills:
- Exceptional project management and organisational skills combined with a strong attention to detail;
- Experience of translating research and policy requirements into a defined project;
- Exceptional project management and organisational skills;
- Ability to demonstrate initiative in identifying areas for change or development and to manage competing demands and pressures;
- Previous experience of liaising with external bodies including industry;
- Experience of developing and managing large multi-disciplinary projects, involving external and internal partners;
- Liaising with external bodies including industry, government and/or NGOs.