Head of Pricing Transformation

Yourgene Health
Manchester, United Kingdom
12 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior
Compensation
£ 69K

Job location

Remote
Manchester, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Agile Methodologies
Software as a Service
RAID
Gantt Charts
PRINCE2
Web Applications
Wrike
Pathfinder

Job description

critical role in our growth journey.Description of role:Yourgene Health, part of the Novacyt Group, are recruiting for a Head of Project Management. The Head of Project Management leads the Project Management Office (PMO) to ensure successful delivery of complex, cross-functional programmes aligned with the company's strategic objectives. This role drives excellence in project governance, risk management, and delivery processes, while mentoring and developing the PMO team. Acting as a strategic partner to the executive team, you will personally manage high-impact programmes and champion continuous improvement across the organisation.Overall responsibility:As the lead for the Project Management Office, you will lead the company's project management process and mentor junior project managers to ensure effective project management of projects that are run through the PMO. You will yourself programme manage the high complexity programmes using project management methodologies to work with cross functional teams to deliver new products and services on time, within budget and to a high quality. You will ensure project activities are planned, monitored with progress and issues clearly communicated. You will work with the functional and pillar leads to run the OKR process and help drive up completion rates of the strategic projects across the company. You will provide regular reports to the executive team on project progress, risks and issues.Key areas of responsibility:Strategic LeadershipDefine and implement the PMO vision, aligning projects with business priorities and strategic goals.Provide regular, transparent reporting to the executive team on project progress, risks, and performance metrics.Administer and optimise the OKR process with functional leads, driving improved completion rates.Programme DeliveryEnsure all projects assigned to the PMO have the same high level of project management oversight and are run using project management best practices. Personally manage high-complexity programmes using best-practice methodologies to deliver on time, within budget, and to quality standards.Collaborate with project sponsors, technical leads, and subject matter experts to develop detailed project plans, Gantt charts, and RACI matrices.Monitor timelines, manage risks, and ensure clear communication of progress and issues.Governance & Risk ManagementMaintain and oversee RAID logs and a PMO Dependency Log, ensuring timely escalation and mitigation of risks.Review and enforce governance frameworks for project initiation, execution, and review.Establish KPIs to measure PMO performance and drive continuous improvement.Team DevelopmentLead, mentor, and develop a team of project and programme managers, fostering a culture of accountability and excellence.Provide coaching and guidance to enhance project management capability across the organisation.Process & Tools OptimisationContinuously improve PMO methodologies, Head of ProcurementPermanent£80-100,000Full time - (Office based)Our client is progressing into the next stage of its cost-efficiency agenda, and are looking for a seasoned procurement leader to guide the function through a focused period of change, capability uplift, and..., Confidential Hire: Head of Operations, Customer Service & Customer Experience We're looking for a dynamic, ambitious Head of Operations to lead the full customer journey - from warehouse fulfilment to world-class customer support - for a fast-growing entrepreneurial..., Event Lead | Executive P&L Leadership | Elite Agency The Opportunity: Define the Future of EventsNorth West, UK (Hybrid Working) | £60,000 - £70,000 DOE + Executive BenefitsStep up as the Event Lead for one of the UK's most trusted and distinguished independent brand..., Joshua Robert are proud to be partnering with Lambert Smith Hampton (LSH) on the appointment of a Head of Project & Building Consultancy to lead their Manchester and Northwest operation.With a heritage spanning more than 250 years and over 30 offices nationwide, LSH is one..., £61,759 - £69,488 per annum plus excellent benefits The University of Sheffield is seeking to appoint an exceptional Head of Electrical Services to lead the strategic oversight, operational delivery, and continuous improvement of all electrical services across our diverse...

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Requirements

processes, and reporting standards.Act as system administrator for Wrike, ensuring optimal utilisation of project management tools.Chair cross-functional PMO meetings, ensuring agendas, materials, and decisions are documented and communicated effectively. Qualifications, Skills and Abilities:Degree in a STEM discipline.Significant project management experience, ideally within biotech, pharma, or a related scientific environment.Formal project management qualification (APM preferred; Prince2, Agile, PMP or similar also considered).Proven ability to lead organisational change and embed project management culture.Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills at executive level.Experience with web-based project management tools (Wrike preferred or similar).Excellent organisational skills with attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities.Confident communicator (written, verbal, and presentation) with strong interpersonal skills.Proactive, solution-oriented mindset with a track record of delivering results under pressure.Experienced team manager with a passion for mentoring and developing talent.Closing Date:Sunday 4th January, 2026Equal opportunities:Yourgene Health and the Novacyt Group of companies provides equal employment opportunities for all current employees and applicants for employment. This policy means that no one will be discriminated against because of race, religion, creed, color, national origin, nationality, citizenship, ancestry, sex, age, marital status, physical or mental disability, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, genetic predisposing characteristics or any other basis prohibited by law.Notice to Agency and Search Firm Representatives:Yourgene Health and the Novacyt Group of companies is not accepting unsolicited resumes from agencies and/or search firms for this job posting. Resumes submitted to any Yourgene Health and Novacyt Group employee by a third party agency and/or search firm without a valid written and signed search agreement, will become the sole property of Yourgene Health and the Novacyt Group of companies. No fee will be paid if a candidate is hired for this position as a result of an unsolicited agency or search firm referral. Thank you. Similar jobs, Group Managing Director - Facilities Management & MaintenanceLocation: ManchesterSalary: To be discussed confidentially (Circa £120,000 + Bonus)Job Type: Full Time, PermanentAre you an experienced senior FM leader within the FM industry and ready to take full strategic...

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About the company

Job title: Head of Project ManagementReports to: Chief Scientific OfficerLocation: Onsite - Manchester Science Park, M15 6SHContract Type: Full-time, PermanentSalary & Benefits: Competitive Salary + Benefits PackageAbout Yourgene Health:Yourgene Health is a leading integrated technologies and services business, enabling the delivery of genomic medicine. The group works in partnership with global leaders in DNA technology to advance diagnostic science. Our mission to enable scientific advances to positively impact human health remains at the core of our focus. It drives and motivates us to develop class leading products and services to meet our customers' needs.Yourgene primarily develops, manufactures, and commercialises simple and accurate molecular diagnostic solutions, for reproductive health, precision medicine and infectious diseases. We have a comprehensive offering of non-invasive prenatal tests (NIPT) NGS workflows that have been built with labs in mind, and clinical prenatal screening services. The IONA® test was the pioneer, the first to market as an IVD product, changing the NIPT screening landscape back in 2015. Continuing to build on our expertise in cell-free DNA, our next generation size selection Ranger® Technology uses machine vision for superior precision. With multiple platforms for a range of clinical and research cfDNA sample preparation applications including NIPT, liquid biopsy, gene synthesis and long fragment recovery.In addition, we offer a portfolio of screening products in reproductive health, precision medicine and infectious disease including screening assays for cystic fibrosis and DPYD genotyping to prevent chemotoxicity.Yourgene Genomic Services provides a range of genetic analysis services for our clinical, research and pharma customers to support partners with DNA extractions, biobanking, genotyping, arrays and sequencing workflows (WES and WGS). Yourgene Genomic Services offers a Non-Invasive Prenatal Testing (NIPT) Service, enabling clinics to run their own NIPT service for pregnant women with our prenatal screening tests and service laboratory based in Manchester.Yourgene Health is part of the Novacyt group of companies and is headquartered in Manchester, UK with facilities in Singapore and Canada.Our Culture:Yourgene is a growing, vibrant and exciting place to work, we are looking for committed driven individuals to be part of our next growth journey. Our culture is described by our employee's as collegiate, friendly, professional, innovative, open and fast paced. We have many social and wellbeing initiatives run by our Nova Social and Charity Huddle that keep our sense of community and togetherness alive. At Yourgene we focus on putting values led programmes in place to ensure that we can attract, retain and develop our people. We want our people to have a career with Yourgene and we ensure that they are recognised and rewarded for their achievements and commitment, everyone plays a, About RyftRyft works with enterprise merchants, platforms, and marketplaces to power complex payment flows at scale. Our Enterprise team focuses on high-value opportunities through targeted outbound, strategic partnerships, and deep account research.We believe in quality..., My client is a long-established, highly respected, privately-owned construction business headquartered in Greater Manchester and delivering contracts across the UK. A rare opportunity has arisen for an experienced construction (contractor) professional to join the business...

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