FCAS Functional Governance & Capability Manager

Job Description

Job title: FCAS Project Management Governance Manager

Location: Warton – hybrid depending on business needs – We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements. Please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role.

Salary: £61,110 +

What you will be doing:

• You will develop and deliver a robust strategy and framework for project management governance, assurance, and capability across all business, national, and international projects
• You will champion and drive governance and assurance excellence within the FCAS Line of Business
• You will implement and manage processes and toolsets to achieve exemplary levels of Life Cycle Management across the FCAS Line of Business
• You will ensure the successful delivery and integration of the FCAS Toolset and Capability insertion plan across all relevant projects
• You will deliver the FCAS Project Management Functional Business Management System (BMS) to streamline operations and enhance efficiency
• You will maintain accountability for ensuring the FCAS Line of Business adheres to all corporate governance mandates
• You will act as the FCAS Line of Business representative in all Air Sector Governance & Assurance forums
• You will manage and ensure thorough project control audits and corporate audits to maintain high standards of compliance and performance

Your skills and experiences:

• Strong experience in Project Management Governance & Assurance
• Operational experience of Project Management & Project Control
• Stakeholder Management
• APM Project Management degree would be advantageous
• Problem solving and creative thinking
• Communication and influencing skills

Benefits:

You’ll receive benefits including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan. You’ll also have access to additional benefits such as flexible working, an employee assistance programme, Cycle2work and employee discounts – you may also be eligible for an annual incentive

The FCAS Governance and assurance team:

We are a growing team providing a project control, governance and assurance service for the FCAS Line of Business – which includes the GCAP Programme which is the future of the Air Sector. The programme is fast paced and exciting, and the team is dynamic and vibrant to reflect the programme environment, focusing on delivering high quality management information in a novel and evolving way. There is opportunity to engage with the MoD, and our partners nationally and internationally, with possibility for travel. As a programme we are committed to providing opportunities for development of our people.

Why BAE Systems?

This is a place where you’ll be able to make a real difference. You’ll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you’ll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and particularly from sections of the community who are currently underrepresented within our industry, including women, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities and LGBTQ+ individuals. We also want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.

Please be aware that many roles working for BAE Systems will be subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors including your nationality, any previous nationalities you have held, and your place of birth may limit those roles you can perform for the organisation

Closing Date: 22nd August 2024

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

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