Joe Ballard
Programme Manager @Norfolk County Council
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WORK HISTORY
Programme Manager @Norfolk County Council
Norfolk, GB
Managing significant strategic organisational programmes - Local Government Reorganisation (March - May 2025) and Devolution for Norfolk and Suffolk (May onwards). Main Responsibilities- Programme Management of two strategically significant projects for the County Council and the region- Lead for development and management of enabling work streams for Devolution, including Business Architecture, HR and Organisational Design, Finance, IT, Legal and Governance, Communications and Procurement- Led team developing £1.1bn Norfolk and Suffolk Mayoral Investment Fund, providing strategic steer for content, processes, documentation and governance. Co-lead for creation of the Local Assurance Framework for the new MCCA- Supported the development of options analysis for Norfolk County Council\'s decision to back a single Unitary authority approach to Local Government Reorganisation. Managing relationships with key stakeholders, including district councils, consultants and other local partners.
EDUCATION
City College Norwich
Bachelor of Arts (BA Hons), Business Management with Accounting and Finance
Hethersett High School
High School
City of Norwich School
A-Levels, ICT, Mathematics, Computing
SKILLS
ABOUT JOE BALLARD
Experienced Programme Manager and Project Facilitator with a demonstrated history of working in Local Government. Skilled in bid writing, contract management, strategic planning, external funding, and leading a successful team. Strong finance professional with a Bachelor of Arts (BA Hons) focused in Business Management with Accounting and Finance from University of East Anglia.
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