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Programme Director - Central Data Team

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ITV Plc

16d ago

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Expert Level
  • Data
    Business, Operations & Strategy
  • London

Requirements

  • Director level experience of leading the end-to-end delivery of complex digital transformation programmes, preferably involving data
  • Taking accountability for the operational and financial performance of the programme
  • Experience in leading the development and execution of change plans for complex programmes
  • Ownership of programme delivery to successfully deliver business outcomes and strategic benefits
  • Extensive Agile delivery experience
  • Ability to work independently, with little direction, and to tight and evolving deadlines
  • Credibility and gravitas when navigating Board level relationships
  • Management of complex stakeholder relationships, including C-suite
  • Experience of driving commercial relationships and value for money with third parties and vendor teams
  • Demonstrable experience in leading the development and execution of large complex, transformation programmes
  • Maturity of skills and breadth of experience in programme management principles, methodologies and tools (e.g. Smartsheet, Jira, Google Suite)
  • Excellent stakeholder management and conflict management skills
  • The ability to navigate relationships at senior management level
  • Excellent leadership and communication skills, with a proven ability to facilitate workshops, present to and engage teams
  • Experience in creating high quality deliverables with excellent attention to detail, experience with Google suite preferable
  • Experience of designing and implementing change management interventions
  • Experience in legal transformation and/or the media industry is highly beneficial
  • Experience as a Management Consultant preferable

Responsibilities

  • Act as senior delivery authority for the Data programme
  • Work with the CDO and senior business leaders to lead ITV’s data strategy, ensuring alignment with business objectives and growth plans.
  • Build, lead and manage a multi-disciplinary team across all stages of the programme
  • Represent the programme alongside the Chief Data Officer at Boards, including escalating strategic risks and issues, and driving decisions around the speed and scope of the programme
  • Accountable for the operational delivery and financial performance of the programme
  • Responsible for overseeing the planning and execution of the individual workstreams, bringing rigour and a best practice approach throughout
  • Drive commercial relationships and value for money with third parties and vendor teams, in conjunction with Procurement
  • Lead the creation of an agile, adaptable, innovative and creative approach to developing solutions as a working practice / culture within the programme
  • Establish and oversee robust programme management governance and controls
  • Lead planning, budgeting and business case development for the programme, with Finance
  • Work with other Transformation Programme Directors and the TMO s to ensure that cross programme dependencies are managed and understood
  • Support other TMOs activities, for example, defining the Transformation Roadmap, operating model changes and alignment of transformation with ITV’s wider strategy

FAQs

What is the location of the Programme Director - Central Data Team position?

The office location for this position is White City, London.

What type of working arrangement is offered for this role?

This role offers hybrid working, usually requiring 2 days per week in the London office, with occasional travel to other sites in Leeds and Manchester as needed.

What is the main focus of the Data programme at ITV?

The Data programme aims to transform how ITV creates value from data, enabling the company to compete effectively in a challenging environment.

Who does the Programme Director report to?

The Programme Director will be part of the Transformation Management Office, which reports directly to the Group CFO/COO.

What level of experience is required for this position?

The position requires director level experience of leading the end-to-end delivery of complex digital transformation programmes, preferably involving data.

What skills are essential for this role?

Essential skills include extensive Agile delivery experience, stakeholder management skills, strong leadership and communication abilities, and financial performance accountability.

Is experience in the media industry necessary for this position?

While not strictly required, experience in legal transformation and/or the media industry is highly beneficial.

What benefits does ITV offer for this role?

ITV offers flexible working options, generous holiday allowances, annual bonus opportunities, a competitive pension contribution, and wellbeing and volunteering days, among others.

What is the closing date for applications?

The closing date for applications is 11th October 2024.

How does ITV promote diversity and inclusivity in their hiring process?

ITV strongly encourages applications from disabled people and guarantees to take candidates who meet the minimum criteria to the next stage if they have declared a disability.

ITV Plc

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Entertainment & Media
Industry
5001-10,000
Employees
1955
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Shaping culture is in the DNA of ITV. So it’s not surprising that you’ll find us in every home in the UK. Our productions are famous all over the world and we’re at the forefront of the digital streaming revolution. But what might surprise you is the culture of our company. Because even though we make a big impact we know the small things matter. We make sure every voice is heard, every person is seen. When you join us, you enter a fun working environment. With opportunities to learn, to grow and make a real difference. Small enough that your impact’s felt in the business, but big enough that your impact reaches millions of people. Come develop your skills, change TV and the course of your career. Don’t just watch it. Be part of it. Join ITV.

Benefits

  • Life Insurance

  • Pension Plan

  • Work From Home

  • Sick Pay