Job Description
PMO Manager – PMO, PMO Management, Prince 2, IT Services, PMO Manager
PMO Manager, IT, PMO, PMO Management, Prince 2, Prince 2 Practitioner, IT Services
Permanent opportunity
Central London (hybrid working)
A PMO Manager is required by a multinational IT Services business to lead their PMO team on a permanent basis. The successful PMO Manager will have experience building and managing a PMO function, identifying core issues within the PMO and developing a strategy to drive excellence through the Projects team. Ideally, the PMO Manager will have experience of working within a Technology and IT Services business.
Responsibilities:
- Define and build the PMO function from scratch
- Help define and ensure the successful implementation of the PMO’s strategy, responsibilities, services and deliverables
- Lead the improvement of project tracking and monitoring
- Coordinate project reporting and collate inputs to project governance and management meetings
- Drive the Change Control Process and Change Controls within Project Team
- Working closely with Project Managers and Technical Project Managers in the team
- Proactively managing risks and issues
To be considered we are looking for:
- A confident, experienced PMO Manager who has built the PMO function from scratch within an IT Services business
- Prince 2 Practitioner certification
- Certification in APMP, ITIL Foundation or Six Sigma desirable
- Proven experience successfully managing various projects simultaneously
- Good understanding of IT concepts and processes
- Able to lead others
- Excellent organisational skills – ability to prioritise tasks and maintain documentation
- Highly developed communication skills, both verbal and written
- Able to challenge the current way of working and confidently implement improvements to processes
- Excellent organisational skills with the ability to juggle multiple competing priorities and focus on critical activity
Please apply with CV for further details.
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