PMO Manager

PMO Manager
£550 daily inside IR35
6 month contract
Can be based in either London, Glasgow or Cardiff offices
Hybrid 1 day per week onsite

*Current SC Clearance is required or eligible to undergo the vetting process*

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the definition, implementation, and on-going management of the agreed project management approach/plan for the project.
• Ensure the project is using the agreed project management framework, using the standard project tools and templates
• Coordinate reporting from the project and provide analysis of performance to inform management decisions.
• Provide administration to project team by co-ordinating project activities and events, such as capturing minutes, actions & decisions.
• Ensure mechanisms and reporting tools are in place to enable effective planning and scheduling, ensuring the project has clear milestones and project plan to support effective delivery.
• Recognise and track dependencies.
• Maintain the quality of information in resource management tools.
• Support the identification and monitoring of project risks and issues and escalate as appropriate.
• Manage professional relationships and engage with a wide range of stakeholders both internal and external.

Experience required:

• Experience in developing delivery plans, including clear and transparent work objectives, milestones, and success metrics (LEAD)
• Skilled collaborator with strong verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent stakeholder management, negotiation and influencing skills at senior levels
• Ability to manage multiple competing priorities and ad hoc tasks
• Experience of project reporting including project and programme planning