PMO Manager - London - Inside Ir35

PMO Manager

Rate - £550 (Daily Rate)

Location - London (Hybrid)

Duration - 6 Months (Initially)

IR35 - Inside (Must use an umbrella company)

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced PMO Manager / Project Manager to join a high-profile transformation programme focused on delivering large-scale regulatory and operational change. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in supporting programme delivery, ensuring effective governance, planning, reporting, and stakeholder engagement across a complex portfolio of projects.

Working within a fast-paced environment, you will collaborate with senior leaders, programme teams, and a diverse range of stakeholders to support successful project outcomes and drive continuous improvement across project management processes.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the definition, implementation, and ongoing management of project delivery plans.
• Ensure projects adhere to established project management frameworks, tools, and methodologies.
• Coordinate project reporting and provide analysis to support informed decision-making.
• Facilitate project governance activities, including meetings, actions, decisions, and documentation.
• Maintain project plans, schedules, milestones, and delivery roadmaps.
• Monitor and manage project dependencies across workstreams.
• Maintain accurate information within project and resource management tools.
• Identify, track, and escalate project risks and issues where appropriate.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
• Manage portfolio documentation, shared mailboxes, and collaboration platforms.
• Support process improvement initiatives to enhance project delivery, governance, and efficiency.

Key Skills & Experience

The successful candidate will demonstrate:

• Experience developing and maintaining delivery plans with clearly defined objectives, milestones, and success measures.
• Strong project reporting, governance, and programme planning experience.
• Excellent stakeholder management and relationship-building skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
• Experience influencing and engaging stakeholders at senior levels.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities within a complex delivery environment.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Experience maintaining RAID logs, portfolio plans, and project documentation.