Job Description

Posted 1 hour ago

Your new company
My clients are looking for a PMO Lead who is available to take on a challenging PMO Lead role. This role is a 6-month rolling contract and paying £550 per day inside scope of IR35. This role is remote working with the possible odd travel to the office. This role also requires someone who has active government SC Clearance. Anyone without an active government SC clearance will not be considered.

Your new role
Essential behaviours

Ability to communicate effectively with Stakeholders at diff level
Tenacity, persistence
Drive to move beyond blockers
Good communications skills, can adapt delivery vehicle to receiver and message links to readership
Good influencing skills
Curiosity to seek and drive improvements
Ability to learn/use Home Office tools to support their outputs
Essential skills

Microsoft packages TEAMS, SharePoint, excel, project, PowerPoint, WORD
Jira
CoPilot (or other AI support tools)
Stakeholder mgmt. across different level of mgmt.
Knowledge and experience of project methodologies
Desirable skill

Microsoft: power bi
PSO Role

A hands-on support role embedded within the portfolio or specific project management teams.Typical responsibilities

Maintaining RAID logs, plans, schedules, actions
Producing weekly/monthly reports and MI
Supporting governance meetings and follow-ups
Tracking risks, issues, and dependencies
Supporting delivery managers and programme leads with admin and coordination
Drive staff onboarding activities, communicating beyond department boundaries to support SAS Engineering and Delivery staff
PMO Role

A central function that sets standards, provides oversight, and enables delivery across projects, programmes, or portfolios.Typical responsibilities

Helps define delivery standards, frameworks, and controls
Portfolio and Engineering level reporting , risk & issue oversight, dependency management
Escalation and assurance to senior leadership
Resource, financial, and delivery insight across multiple initiatives
Supports a single source of truth for delivery status
Can help put in place tracking and controls on projects and programmes
Will escalate key issues, risks and dependencies
What you'll need to succeed
This isn't a regular PMO Lead role as my clients are looking for someone with the above skillset but also the resilience and tenacity of a strong personality who can thrive in a challenging environment. If you have worked in a similar environment previously and/or feel up for a challenge, feel free to send me your CV.

What you need to do now

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