Sage
Senior Orchestration Manager
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Job Description
Lead strategic transformation. Create clarity from complexity. Drive outcomes that shape the future of Sage.
At Sage, we're helping millions of small and medium-sized businesses thrive through innovation, technology and a customer-first mindset. As our Senior Orchestration Manager, you'll play a pivotal role in bringing together people, priorities and programmes across our global Go-To-Market organisation.
This is a highly visible leadership position where you'll partner with senior executives and cross-functional teams to orchestrate complex strategic initiatives, providing transparency, driving accountability and ensuring successful delivery against our most important business priorities.
If you thrive in fast-paced environments, excel at managing multiple moving parts and enjoy turning strategy into execution, we'd love to hear from you.
This is a hybrid role with three days per week in our Newcastle / Winnersh office
Key Responsibilities
What You'll Be Doing
As Senior Orchestration Manager, you'll lead the coordination and delivery of critical strategic initiatives across Sage's global GTM portfolio. Acting as the connective tissue between teams, leaders and programmes, you'll ensure alignment, improve execution and provide leadership with clear visibility of progress, risks and outcomes.
Key responsibilities include:
- Leading the orchestration of complex, cross-functional strategic programmes and business initiatives.
- Providing leadership, direction and coaching on programme delivery and professional development.
- Partnering with senior stakeholders, sponsors and functional leaders to drive alignment and achieve strategic outcomes.
- Building programme capability across the business by promoting effective delivery methods and best practices.
- Defining and standardising programme reporting, governance frameworks and key performance metrics.
- Driving continuous improvement through the identification and implementation of operational and business efficiencies.
- Managing risks, issues and escalations, ensuring accountability and timely resolution across senior stakeholder groups.
- Taking ownership of key strategic projects from initiation through to successful delivery.
- Preparing and leading governance forums, steering committees and executive review sessions.
- Leading and developing a team responsible for the successful delivery of strategic initiatives.
- Fostering a Growth Mindset culture that encourages innovation, collaboration and continuous improvement.
- Championing cross-functional teamwork to share knowledge, drive consistency and maximise organisational effectiveness.
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What We're Looking For
We're looking for a strategic leader who combines strong programme execution skills with exceptional stakeholder management and influencing capabilities.
You'll likely bring:
- Significant experience leading large-scale strategic programmes, business transformations or enterprise-wide initiatives.
- Strong programme and/or product management experience, ideally within a finance, accounting, fintech or other data-driven commercial environment.
- A proven track record of delivering complex cross-functional programmes in a global organisation.
- Experience leading teams and developing high-performing programme professionals.
- Strong governance, reporting, risk management and executive stakeholder engagement experience.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to distil complexity into clear, actionable insights.
- Experience driving process improvement, operational excellence and organisational change.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a focus on delivering measurable business outcomes.
- The ability to build trusted relationships and influence at all levels of an organisation.
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Why Sage?
At Sage, you'll have the opportunity to work on initiatives that directly influence our strategy, growth and customer success. You'll collaborate with talented colleagues across the globe, lead meaningful transformation programmes and help shape the future of our business.
In return, we offer:
- A flexible and hybrid working environment.
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Ongoing learning and development opportunities.
- Exposure to senior leadership and high-impact strategic initiatives.
- A collaborative, inclusive and growth-oriented culture.
- The opportunity to make a lasting impact in a global technology organisation.
Ready to orchestrate change at scale?
If you're an experienced programme leader who enjoys bringing clarity, alignment and momentum to complex strategic initiatives, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and help shape what's next at Sage.
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