Senior Programme Manager – Prosperity & Devolution

We have an exciting and unique opportunity for a Senior Programme Manager – Prosperity & Devolution to join our Prosperity and Devolution Team here at Wokingham Borough Council, on a full-time, 12-month fixed term contract.

Berkshire’s Local Authorities, working alongside Oxfordshire councils, are progressing plans to establish a Mayoral Strategic Authority (MSA) – creating stronger local decision-making and better outcomes for communities and businesses. We are now seeking an experienced Senior Programme Manager to help turn this vision into reality.

As the Senior Programme Manager, you will play a lead role in one of the most ambitious devolution programmes in the Thames Valley. You will lead the coordination of complex, high-profile programmes that span multiple councils and partners, bringing structure, momentum and clarity to a fast-moving and politically important agenda.

Employed by Wokingham Borough Council as the accountable body, you’ll work closely ...