RNLI
Programme Office Analyst - Temporary (up to 24 months)
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Programme Office Analyst - Temporary (up to 24 months)
Salary: £35,853 to £42,181 (dependent on experience) Contract type: Temporary: Fixed Term Contract or Secondment Hours: Full-Time Location: Poole, Dorset, England Hybrid working arrangement (between home and Poole, office days as required)
Closing Date: 12-07-2026 Reference: 21712
About Us
The RNLI is the charity that saves lives at sea. We are driving a fast-paced portfolio of change to enable us to save more lives innovatively. Our lifeboat crews and lifeguards require a dedicated, professional, and talented support team to enable them to save lives at sea.
This role assumes responsibility for providing effective programme management and support in alignment with RNLI Portfolio standards.
Benefits
- Salary: £35,853 to £42,181 (dependent on experience)
- Flexible working
- 26 days’ annual leave plus Bank Holidays
- Outstanding pension scheme
- Life assurance
- Health and dental cashplan
About the Role
This Programme Office Analyst role involves planning, analysis, reporting, programme governance, and risk management activities to ensure programme delivery in accordance with time, cost, and quality demands.
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Key Duties:
- Manage and maintain the Programme Plan, tracking dependencies and milestones.
- Develop and maintain a resource plan to secure personnel for programme delivery.
- Support the creation and maintenance of the Programme-level RAIDD register (Risks, Assumptions, Issues, Dependencies, Decisions) and review project RAID logs for Project Managers.
- Maintain the Lessons Learned register for the Programme.
- Oversee budget tracking against budgeted spend, ensuring alignment with financial processes.
About You
We seek a candidate who is highly organised, detail-oriented, self-motivated, and capable of influencing others to drive results. You should offer:
- Proven experience in project/programme roles.
- Deep knowledge of portfolio/programme/project governance processes.
- Experience establishing governance processes and frameworks, including tool development.
- Full understanding of the project lifecycle.
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Project and Excel.
- Project Management Certification.
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If you possess these skills and wish to contribute to saving lives at sea, apply today.
Commitment to Safeguarding
The RNLI adheres to safeguarding principles, promoting health, wellbeing, and protecting human rights to ensure harm-free existence. Our recruitment process evaluates applicants’ suitability based on this commitment, including mandatory criminal record checks as required for the role (police checks include: DBS, Disclosure Scotland PVG, Access NI, Garda Vetting and International Child Protection Vetting).
Diversity at RNLI
We celebrate our inherited legacy of non-bias lifesaving for 200 years. Our team reflects the diversity of backgrounds, skills, and perspectives essential for our world-class lifesaving mission.
We actively welcome applications from all, favouring those who align with our RNLI values (trustworthy, courageous, selfless, dependable) and support our shared vision:
"Save Every One."
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