Program Manager – Corporate Fitout (Project Management)

About the role

The Programme Manager will lead and govern a high‑performance delivery programme for a global financial services client known for stringent quality, compliance, and schedule expectations. The role requires meticulous controls, transparent reporting, and exceptional stakeholder management to ensure delivery excellence across design, base‑build integration, and interior fit‑out.

Key responsibilities

• Oversee all phases of project planning and delivery, ensuring alignment with global corporate standards and governance frameworks.
• Establish robust reporting mechanisms, risk registers, action logs, and change‑control systems.
• Coordinate with the client’s global and regional stakeholders for approvals, audits, documentation, and compliance.
• Drive integration between base build and fit‑out delivery to ensure seamless technical alignment.
• Lead project controls including cost management, scheduling, risk forecasting and variance analysis.
• Monitor contractor performance, procurement timelines, commercial claims and change orders.

Required profile

• 20+ years of experience in the real estate sector.
• 10–15 years of programme or project management within corporate workplaces.
• Proven experience delivering for global clients with stringent governance standards.
• Degree in Architecture; PMP, Prince2 or RICS certification preferred.