Planning level 5

Skill overview description

This skill is about the effective management of priorities, time, tasks, relationships and risks, through the appropriate and efficient use of resources to deliver a requested level of service and/or required standard of work on time.

Planning level 5

1. I lead strategic planning processes, ensuring the organisation’s strategic priorities are clear and take account of the immediate and longer-term actions required to achieve these.
2. I lead and influence the financial, people and materials resourcing requirements to deliver the organisation’s strategies and plans, and identify and act on internal and external dependencies and to identify and mitigate known risks to delivery.
3. I lead and scrutinise the delivery of complex organisational projects and challenge established systems thinking and processes.
4. I set and ensure organisational standards are continuously met by establishing and maintaining appropriate quality assurance systems and processes.

Developing your planning skills

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