4.3 KiB
Market evidence report — programme-manager
Source: 44 real job ads (JSearch API, countries: us 28, gb 16), extracted into the MSSQL evidence store; as of 2026-07-19. This report contains extracted, aggregated facts only — no ad text is reproduced (copyright / platform terms).
Seniority distribution
| Seniority | Ads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| mid | 33 | 75 % |
| senior | 7 | 16 % |
| lead | 3 | 7 % |
| junior | 1 | 2 % |
Tools — full market ranking
| # | Item | Ads | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Microsoft Excel | 8 | 18 % |
| 2 | Jira | 5 | 11 % |
| 3 | Microsoft PowerPoint | 5 | 11 % |
| 4 | MS Project | 5 | 11 % |
| 5 | Microsoft Office | 4 | 9 % |
| 6 | Microsoft Word | 4 | 9 % |
| 7 | Salesforce | 4 | 9 % |
| 8 | SharePoint | 4 | 9 % |
| 9 | Confluence | 3 | 7 % |
Hard skills — full market ranking
| # | Item | Ads | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | risk management | 19 | 43 % |
| 2 | program management | 12 | 27 % |
| 3 | stakeholder management | 10 | 23 % |
| 4 | budget management | 9 | 20 % |
| 5 | data analysis | 9 | 20 % |
| 6 | programme management | 9 | 20 % |
| 7 | project management | 9 | 20 % |
| 8 | stakeholder engagement | 9 | 20 % |
| 9 | project planning | 8 | 18 % |
| 10 | process improvement | 5 | 11 % |
| 11 | change management | 4 | 9 % |
| 12 | financial management | 4 | 9 % |
| 13 | risk mitigation | 4 | 9 % |
| 14 | schedule management | 4 | 9 % |
| 15 | cost control | 3 | 7 % |
| 16 | governance | 3 | 7 % |
| 17 | quality assurance | 3 | 7 % |
| 18 | reporting | 3 | 7 % |
| 19 | resource management | 3 | 7 % |
| 20 | risk assessment | 3 | 7 % |
| 21 | strategic planning | 3 | 7 % |
Methods — full market ranking
| # | Item | Ads | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PRINCE2 | 5 | 11 % |
| 2 | continuous improvement | 3 | 7 % |
Responsibilities — full market ranking
| # | Item | Ads | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | stakeholder communication | 6 | 14 % |
| 2 | performance monitoring | 5 | 11 % |
| 3 | programme delivery | 5 | 11 % |
| 4 | stakeholder engagement | 5 | 11 % |
| 5 | reporting | 4 | 9 % |
| 6 | process improvement | 3 | 7 % |
| 7 | risk identification | 3 | 7 % |
| 8 | risk mitigation | 3 | 7 % |
| 9 | team leadership | 3 | 7 % |
| 10 | vendor management | 3 | 7 % |
Regional breakdown
Corpus note: 44 relevant ads in total — below the 100-ad target for a fully reliable ranking. Percentages above should be read as indicative.
US (us)
Insufficient evidence — 28 ads (minimum for a regional ranking: 30). No ranking is reported for this region.
UK (gb)
Insufficient evidence — 16 ads (minimum for a regional ranking: 30). No ranking is reported for this region.
EU/DACH (de, at, ch, nl)
Insufficient evidence — 0 ads (minimum for a regional ranking: 30). No ranking is reported for this region.
Job title variants in the market
| Title | Ads |
|---|---|
| Head of Programme Management | 13 |
| Programme Manager | 3 |
| Senior Programme Manager | 3 |
| Associate Director - Programme Management | 2 |
| Head of Technical Programme Management | 2 |
| Assistant Programme Manager | 1 |
| Call for application: Programme Manager | 1 |
| Customer-Facing Programme Manager: Multi-Stakeholder Delivery | 1 |
| Director, Program Management, Late-Stage Development | 1 |
| Director, SAP Delivery Lead / Programme Manager | 1 |
| Head of Programme Management, Regulatory | 1 |
| Local Government Reorganisation Programme Manager | 1 |
| NPI Programme Manager | 1 |
| Process Improvement Programme Manager | 1 |
| Programme Manager - Adverse Events | 1 |
| Programme Manager - Cloud ERP Transformation | 1 |
| Programme Manager (Oxford EARTH Programme) – Mat Cover | 1 |
| Programme Manager, Automation, North America | 1 |
| Programme Manager, Major Events and Experiences - London | 1 |
| Programme Manager, Porticus North America | 1 |
| Project Director/Programme Manager (Design & Engineering, Construction Supervision and Monitoring | 1 |
| SEL APC Programme Manager | 1 |
| Senior Change Manager (Programme Manager) | 1 |
| Senior Programme Manager – Delivery | 1 |
| Test Programme Manager | Motherwell, UK |
Methodology: entities extracted per ad ({hard_skills, tools, methods, responsibilities, seniority}), normalized, counted as DISTINCT ads per entity; report threshold ≥ 3 ads. Headline sections in skills.md/tools.md use the stricter ≥ 20 % threshold.