Innovation Programme Support Administrator

JWA is seeking to engage an innovation programme support administrator for a client project based in Milton Keynes with occasional visits to London.

You will be responsible for the close liaison with core teams to ensure effective project controls processes and management is in place. You will be required to build and maintain summary performance dashboards for internal and external use. Budgetary updates and tracking of individual projects will be required. You will also be tasked with the maintenance and development of shared IT systems and platforms.

This is a 12 month contract with an excellent chance for a long term extension.

Requirements

Experience within the Transport Sector, ideally in a number of areas (rail, car, aviation, etc)

Self starter with experience of running and leading projects

Start-up experience with a new business/division or in new projects/programme where there is no previous processes in place

Customer focused, demonstrable through CV- can be through stakeholder engagement

Experience as an innovation manager or responsibility for innovation.

Experience working in areas on the cutting edge of technology or strategy

Demonstrable commercial exposure

Exposure to procurement and business development