Programme Manager

Worthing

11 months ago

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Programme Manager - Cyber Security & OT

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£70,000 per annum

We're supporting a major organisation on the South Coast looking for an experienced Programme Manager with a proven track record in delivering complex IT and Cyber Security programmes across Operational Technology (OT) and Network Information Systems environments.

This permanent role offers the opportunity to lead a portfolio of business-critical cyber initiatives, ensuring compliance with industry regulations (including NISCAF) and driving transformation in a heavily integrated, legacy-heavy landscape.

Responsibilities

Leading and coordinating the delivery of cyber security programmes, particularly across OT and network infrastructure
Managing a portfolio of projects, ensuring alignment with business objectives, regulatory compliance, and information security standards
Overseeing the full delivery lifecycle - from initiation and design through to implementation and transition
Line-managing a team of Project Managers and Analysts, providing mentorship, oversight, and strategic direction
Collaborating with cross-functional teams including IT, InfoSec, business stakeholders, and external vendors
Driving quality assurance across projects, enforcing governance and standards, and managing interdependencies
Reporting on project progress, budgets, risks, and compliance issues to senior leadership and relevant authoritiesRequirements

Deep experience managing cyber security and network information security programmes, including NISCAF compliance
Strong understanding of Operational Technology (OT) environments and associated risks
Solid background delivering complex IT and business change projects within legacy system landscapes
Demonstrable leadership in managing project teams, third-party suppliers, and internal stakeholders
Familiarity with delivery methodologies (Prince2, PMP, Agile)
Proven ability to manage large portfolios and influence stakeholders across IT and business functions
Strong knowledge of risk management, regulatory frameworks, and security governance
Water or utilities industry experience would be advantageous

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