Transformation Programme Manager

Job Title: Transformation Programme Manager

Salary: Up to £66,189 (salary offered dependent on experience)

Hours: 35 hours per week, Monday-Friday

Contract:12-Month Fixed Term

Location: Mariner House, Dartford, with agile working

Interviews to be held on Wednesday 17 June 2026

We’re currently looking for a Transformation Programme Manager to join our team.

We are seeking an experienced Programme Manager to lead the delivery of two key strategic programmes that will improve how we deliver our core services to our customers.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the end-to-end delivery of complex programmes from initiation through to implementation and evaluation
• Translate strategic objectives into clear, actionable plans with defined outcomes and measurable benefits
• Establish and maintain effective programme governance, including risk management, reporting, and decision-making frameworks
• Manage a complex network of interdependencies across multiple workstreams, teams, and business areas
• Develop and maintain integrated programme plans, ensuring alignment of milestones, resources, and deliverables
• Produce high-quality reporting for senior stakeholders, maintaining transparency on progress, risks, and performance
• Engage and influence stakeholders at all levels to build alignment, commitment, and momentum
• Drive change adoption and support the embedding of new ways of working across the organisation
• Ensure delivery aligns with regulatory requirements, organisational priorities, and best practice standards
• Promote continuous improvement, capturing and applying lessons learned to enhance future delivery

About You

• Proven track record delivering complex, multi-workstream programmes
• Extensive experience implementing operating models and organisational change
• Strong stakeholder management, including influencing senior leadership
• Ability to manage ambiguity and deliver in a fast-paced environment
• Relevant programme/project management qualification (e.g. PRINCE2, Agile, PMP) desirable
• Housing Experience is desirable

Working at Moat

We offer flexible/agile working, with a collaborative environment focused on delivering meaningful change for our customers.

A minimum of one day a week on site is expected, with additional office presence for project activities such as workshops and steering groups/panels/board sessions.

To read about the role in more detail, please refer to the job description here: transformation-programme-manager.pdf

About us

At Moat, we are more than just a housing association; we are a community focused organisation dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of our customers and the neighbourhoods we serve. With homes across London, Kent, Essex, and Sussex, we strive to provide quality housing and support to those who need it most.

Our Values

• Own it:We take responsibility for our actions and decisions, ensuring that we deliver on our promises to our customers and communities.
• Better together:We believe in the power of collaboration. By working together with our colleagues, customers, and partners, we achieve greater outcomes and strengthen our communities.
• Lead by example:We strive to set high standards in everything we do. Our team members are role models who inspire others through their commitment to excellence and integrity.
• Be the change:We embrace innovation and are proactive in addressing challenges. We encourage our team to think creatively and drive positive change within the organisation and beyond.

Why join us?

Joining Moat means being part of a friendly team that cares about doing great work. We offer competitive salaries, generous time off, and many chances to grow personally and professionally. Our employees have given us great feedback, which is why we were named one of 'The Sunday Times Best Places to Work' in 2025.

If you want a rewarding job where you can make a difference and work with a supportive team, Moat is the right place for you!

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Interested? We’d love to hear from you!

If you think this role is a good fit for you and you're ready for an exciting new challenge, please fill out the online application form on our website by 11pm on Sunday 14^th June. We will reach out via email if we would like to invite you for an interview.

It’s really important that you provide as much detail as possible in your application. We’re keen to understand your interest in the role and how you meet the requirements, so please make full use of the spaces provided to tell us about your experience, skills, and what makes you a great fit for our team.

If you require any additional adjustments to the recruitment process, please email peopleservices@moat.co.uk.