Want a 3D Career? Join Norgine.
At Norgine, we DARE by challenging respectfully and encouraging new ideas, we DRIVE by taking ownership and delivering meaningful results, and we DEVELOP by supporting growth, collaboration and individual strengths. Together, we are committed to transforming patients’ lives across Europe.
The role
We have an exciting opportunity for a Programme Manager to lead the delivery of complex, strategic initiatives across the organisation. You will coordinate multiple interconnected projects, ensuring outcomes align with organisational priorities and deliver sustainable value, on time and to budget.
This role requires strong leadership, governance and stakeholder engagement, working collaboratively across functions to manage dependencies, mitigate risk and embed lasting change.
This is a 12-month fixed-term contract.
Requirements
Key responsibilities
- Lead the governance and delivery of major programmes and portfolios of work, ensuring clear outcomes and benefits realisation
- Define scope, plans and integrated deliverables across multiple projects and workstreams
- Build and execute effective stakeholder engagement strategies, including senior and executive audiences
- Manage programme financials, resources, risks, issues and dependencies, with clear reporting and recovery planning where needed
- Lead and develop high‑performing project teams, fostering collaboration, accountability and innovation
- Embed structured change management to ensure adoption and long‑term value realisation
Skills & experience required
- Extensive experience leading complex programmes or large‑scale projects in a matrix environment
- Proven expertise in programme governance, executive‑level reporting and decision‑making frameworks
- Strong financial management capability, including budgeting, forecasting and benefits tracking
- Excellent stakeholder management skills, with confidence influencing and challenging senior leaders
- Advanced competence in programme and project management tools (e.g. MS Project, Smartsheet, Planner, Jira) and financial reporting tools (e.g. Excel, Power BI)
- Recognised programme or project management qualification good to have (e.g. MSP, PMP, PRINCE2 Practitioner or equivalent) and degree‑level education
Ways of working at Norgine
You will thrive here if you:
- Take ownership and DRIVE results, even in complex or ambiguous environments
- DARE to challenge constructively, bringing courage and fresh thinking
- DEVELOP yourself and others, valuing collaboration, diversity of thought and continuous improvement
We offer a flexible, inclusive environment where different perspectives, working styles and experiences are valued. If you are motivated by making a real impact and growing your career in a purpose‑driven organisation, we would love to hear from you.
Apply via LinkedIn or through our careers page.
This job advert is a summary of the typical functions of the job not an exhaustive or comprehensive list of all possible responsibilities, tasks, and duties. Norgine reserves the right to change responsibilities to meet business and organisational needs, as necessary.
At Norgine, we’re committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and are happy to adjust throughout the recruitment process to support different needs.
Benefits
Our benefits may vary per location. Please liaise with the Norgine TA representative to obtain more information.
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Skills Required
- Extensive experience leading complex programmes or large-scale projects in a matrix environment
- Proven expertise in programme governance, executive-level reporting and decision-making frameworks
- Strong financial management capability, including budgeting, forecasting and benefits tracking
- Excellent stakeholder management skills, with confidence influencing and challenging senior leaders
- Advanced competence in programme and project management tools (e.g. MS Project, Smartsheet, Planner, Jira)
- Advanced competence in financial reporting tools (e.g. Excel, Power BI)
- Recognised programme or project management qualification (e.g. MSP, PMP, PRINCE2 Practitioner or equivalent)
- Degree-level education
What We Do
Norgine is a leading European specialist pharmaceutical company that has been bringing transformative medicines to patients for over a century. Our commitment to transforming people’s lives drives everything we do and our European experience, fully integrated infrastructure and exceptional partnership approach enables us to quickly apply creative solutions to bring life-changing medicines to patients that they may not otherwise be able to access. Norgine is proud to have helped 24 million patients around the world in 2021 and generated €505 million in net product sales, a growth of 10% over 2020. Norgine has a direct presence in 16 European countries, as well as Australia and New Zealand. We also have a strong global network of partnerships in non-Norgine markets. We are a flexible and fully integrated pharmaceutical business, with manufacturing (Hengoed, Wales and Dreux, France), third party supply networks and significant product development capabilities, in addition to our sales and marketing infrastructure. This enables us to acquire, develop and commercialise specialist and innovative products that make a real difference to the lives of patients around the world. In 2012, Norgine established Norgine Ventures, a complementary business which supports innovative healthcare companies through the provision of debt-like financing in Europe and the US. For more information, please visit www.norgineventures.com.







