West Midlands, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Crimson
Portfolio PMO Lead - Coventry Outside IR35 - £600-650 Hybrid working - 1/2 Days per week onsite A leading Coventry client seeks a Portfolio PMO Lead to ensure compliance with portfolio processes, including risk, financial, resource, reporting, planning, quality assurance, and governance management. The role serves as deputy for the Head of Delivery, supporting operational effectiveness and delivery commitments, and … manages escalation processes. Responsibilities include coordinating quality assurance across formal gateways, thematic reviews, and ongoing delivery to drive portfolio improvement. Managing the Portfolio's meeting structure, ensuring the right actions and decisions are taken at the right time. You will collaborate with the Practice Leadership Team to institutionalise coaching and mentoring practices across the portfolio's project management resources, ensuring … innovation. Key skills and responsibilities, Extensive experience as a PMO Lead. Strong influencing, organisational, analytical and communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively at Executive level Ensure all portfolio risks and issues are effectively identified, managed and addressed across all portfolio projects Leading a monthly portfolio RAID review to drive appropriate management actions and monitor progress. Manage and optimise More ❯
London, South East, England, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
if required) Excellent ability to Multi-task and manage complex queries Ability to ask the right questions to understand priorities fully Strong knowledge of programme/project management frameworks (P3O, MSP, PMO best practices etc) Familiarity with MS Powerpoint, MS Excel, Microsoft Forms, Teams and use of copilot and ability to create on brand templates Clear and concise communication style More ❯
Chester, Cheshire, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Pontoon
a pivotal role in establishing and evolving our PMO frameworks, tools, standards, and processes across the technology portfolio. Your expertise will help define project governance structures, reporting cadence, andportfolio controls, ensuring alignment with our technology and business goals. You will track and report on portfolio performance, ensuring consistent delivery practices and providing guidance to programmeandproject managers. Key … to support the technology portfolio. Define and implement project governance structures and reporting cadences. Support strategic planning and investment prioritization in line with business objectives. Monitor and report on portfolio performance, focusing on scope, cost, schedule, risk, and benefits. Ensure adherence to delivery practices, including stage gates, RAID logs, dependency mapping, and benefits tracking. Maintain a centralized view of all … technology projects and their interdependencies. Lead periodic portfolio reviews with senior stakeholders. Support resource planning, capacity tracking, and skills allocation across projects. Manage financial aspects, risk and change control, and stakeholder engagement. Skills & Experience: Proven experience in managing or leading a PMO within a technology, IT, or digital environment. Strong knowledge of project/programme management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, Hybrid More ❯
attention to detail Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office, including MS Project Ideally, you will also hold or be working towards a relevant qualification such as PRINCE2, MSP or P3O, though equivalent experience will be considered. Why Apply This is a chance to play a pivotal role in delivering meaningful change. You will join a collaborative team, gain exposure to More ❯
West Midlands, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Crimson
implemented. Continuously seek and identify opportunities to enhance planning and execution processes, thereby improving overall efficiency and effectiveness of programme delivery. Holds relevant PMO or project management qualifications (e.g. P3O, MoP). Interested? Please submit your updated CV to Lewis Rushton at Crimson for immediate consideration. Not interested? Do you know someone who might be a perfect fit for this More ❯
for delivery projects/programmes within a function, business area or portfolio. • Planning & Resource Management: Works closely with Practice stakeholders to ensure adequate resource coverage within the Programme/Portfolio or function to support the Delivery Plan. • Leadership & Stakeholders: Establishes close working relationships with internal and external stakeholders, able to effectively influence at a senior level. • Risk Management: Ensure the … within a function, business area or portfolio. • Change Management: Ensure the effective running of the Change Management process for delivery projects/programmes within a function, business area or portfolio Who you are • Experience in a similar role within the Telco or IT industry desirable • Highly organised with an acute attention to detail • Experience working in a customer-facing environment … in an influential position. Ability to deputise for Programme/Portfolio Manager when required and build strong relationships with the wider PMO team • Established a governance structure for a large Programme/Portfolioand developed or enhanced Methodology. Enhancing PMO policy and procedures • A problem solver, ability to identify root causes and make decisions and implement • A recognised qualification or More ❯
for delivery projects/programmes within a function, business area or portfolio. • Planning & Resource Management: Works closely with Practice stakeholders to ensure adequate resource coverage within the Programme/Portfolio or function to support the Delivery Plan. • Leadership & Stakeholders: Establishes close working relationships with internal and external stakeholders, able to effectively influence at a senior level. • Risk Management: Ensure the … within a function, business area or portfolio. • Change Management: Ensure the effective running of the Change Management process for delivery projects/programmes within a function, business area or portfolio Who you are • Experience in a similar role within the Telco or IT industry desirable • Highly organised with an acute attention to detail • Experience working in a customer-facing environment … in an influential position. Ability to deputise for Programme/Portfolio Manager when required and build strong relationships with the wider PMO team • Established a governance structure for a large Programme/Portfolioand developed or enhanced Methodology. Enhancing PMO policy and procedures • A problem solver, ability to identify root causes and make decisions and implement • A recognised qualification or More ❯
for delivery projects/programmes within a function, business area or portfolio. • Planning & Resource Management: Works closely with Practice stakeholders to ensure adequate resource coverage within the Programme/Portfolio or function to support the Delivery Plan. • Leadership & Stakeholders: Establishes close working relationships with internal and external stakeholders, able to effectively influence at a senior level. • Risk Management: Ensure the … within a function, business area or portfolio. • Change Management: Ensure the effective running of the Change Management process for delivery projects/programmes within a function, business area or portfolio Who you are • Experience in a similar role within the Telco or IT industry desirable • Highly organised with an acute attention to detail • Experience working in a customer-facing environment … in an influential position. Ability to deputise for Programme/Portfolio Manager when required and build strong relationships with the wider PMO team • Established a governance structure for a large Programme/Portfolioand developed or enhanced Methodology. Enhancing PMO policy and procedures • A problem solver, ability to identify root causes and make decisions and implement • A recognised qualification or More ❯
West Midlands, England, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Crimson
the governance model. This includes the documentation of processes and the assurance of their consistent application throughout the organisation. Key skills and responsibilities, PMO Governance experience Leading a monthly portfolio RAID review to drive appropriate management actions and monitor progress. Oversee the monthly workstream reporting cycle, including: Coordinating activities across workstreams to facilitate effective communication and collaboration. Reviewing and validating … skills, with the ability to influence senior stakeholders and confidently challenge when appropriate; significant commercial experience working with external third parties. Holds relevant PMO or project management qualifications (e.g. P3O, MoP). Interested? Please submit your updated CV to Lewis Rushton at Crimson for immediate consideration. Not interested? Do you know someone who might be a perfect fit for this More ❯