Programme Manager

At Vico Homes, we are dedicated to driving innovation and excellence within the Housing Sector. We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Programme Manager to join our PMO team and lead strategic initiatives that will strengthen our ‘business foundations’ to ensure regulatory compliance, data accuracy and innovative, secure IT solutions. With a brand-new strategy to deliver, there’s no better time to join Vico Homes!

What you’ll do

As a Programme Manager, you’ll be responsible for overseeing and coordinating multiple projects within our Business Foundations Programme. You will:

• Lead and manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives.
• Develop and maintain detailed plans, including timelines, milestones, and resource allocation.
• Monitor progress, identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies.
• Coordinate and communicate with cross-functional teams, stakeholders, and senior management.
• Ensure initiatives are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget.
• Provide regular updates and reports to senior management on Programme status and performance.
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement and innovation.

What we’re looking for

• Proven experience as a Programme Manager or similar role, particularly within the Housing or not for profit sector.
• Previous experience of managing large scale transformation Programmes, particularly ERP implementations (Salesforce experience preferred).
• Previous experience of delivery Data / IT strategies.
• Strong understanding of project / programme management methodologies and tools.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., MSP, MoP).

Ultimately, we’re looking for someone that embodies our brand-new values, bringing ambition and confidence to the table, who is willing to move at pace and learn from mistakes.

For more details on what we’re looking for in this role, please see the Job Description below. 

For more information or an informal chat about this role, please contact Rachel Felix, Head of PMO on [email protected].

Vico Homes is accredited by Investors in People, which means we recognise that our colleagues are our most valuable asset. As an employer we can offer you a great set of benefits which includes:

• 26 days holiday (rising to 31 after 5 years' service) and statutory bank holidays;
• an extra day off on your birthday;
• generous employer pension contribution;
• happy to talk flexible working, including options for reduced hours, compressed hours or other flexible working patterns;
• a wide range of personal development opportunities;
• a fantastic health and wellbeing package;
• access to Vico Homes Rewards for a fantastic range of lifestyle savings and salary sacrifice schemes including cycle to work, home electronics and our car benefit scheme;
• one day to take part in our Volunteering Scheme; and
• "cycle to work" scheme and discounted shopping platform.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all.

How to apply

• Read the job description, person specification and guidance notes below.
• Complete the supporting information form below with details of how you meet the person specification.
• We also encourage you to provide your CV if you have one but please remove any information that identifies you (e.g. your name and address). 
• Email your supporting information form, and CV if you have one, to [email protected] before the closing date. Applications close at midnight on the date specified at the top of this page.

What happens next? 

• You'll receive an automatic reply to let you know we've received your application.
• We'll then score all the applications against the person specification and contact you to let you know if we're inviting you to interview. 

If you have any questions, please contact our Recruitment Team on the email address above.