Programme Manager - Housing (Regulatory Improvement)
Location: London, hybrid
Rate: £550-£650 per day (Umbrella, DOE)
Working Pattern: On-site
Spencer Clarke Group supporting a London local authority to appoint an experienced Programme Manager to lead a key workstream within a wider Housing Regulatory Improvement Programme.
Working as part of a multi-disciplinary team (including delivery leads and business analysts) and reporting into a Programme Director, you’ll ensure enabling technology is delivered in line with the new operating model - driving outcomes, governance, and benefits realisation.
Responsibilities
* Lead strategy, vision, planning and delivery of complex, high-value transformation programmes

* Apply Agile / PRINCE2 / MSP / service design / Lean approaches (as appropriate) to deliver outcomes

* Build and lead multi-disciplinary teams (service design, BA, finance, ICT, ops), including commissioning external support

* Own programme plans, budget oversight, RAID/dependencies, benefits tracking and reporting

* Prepare and present governance packs for senior stakeholders (incl. senior officers, Members, boards and committees)

* Proactively unblock delivery through negotiation, escalation and stakeholder management

* Champion resident-focused delivery and continuous improvement, capturing lessons learned and evolving methods

* Line manage/matrix manage delivery resource and help build internal change capability

About you
* Strong programme leadership background in public sector / local authority environments (housing strongly preferred)

* Comfortable reporting into senior leadership and presenting in formal governance settings

* Credible across digital/technology-enabled change and operating model transformation

* Confident working across multiple delivery methodologies (Agile/PRINCE2/MSP etc.)

How to Apply
Send your CV or get in touch with Joe O’Halloran at Spencer Clarke Group on or