Programme PMO Lead Financial Services - 6 Month Contract

Programme PMO Lead (Financial Services) - 6 Month Contract - London

Rate: £400 per day

A Programme PMO Lead is required on a 6-month contract basis for a leading Financial Services organisation based in London.

Working as part of a large, IT Transformation Programme, the PMO Lead will own and run the PMO Office for the IT element of the Programme, ensuring governance is correct and creating/maintaining key relationships and inter-dependencies

Responsibilities:

• Introducing PMO Processes

• RAID logs

• Run the PMO Office for the IT element of the Programme

• Setting up Governance standards for the Programme

• Introduce PMO Processes

• Input into the planning process and identifying all deliverables in accordance with milestones and general project framework

• Managing weekly reports

• Managing Risks, Actions, Issues, Decisions, in terms of the management of the logs, ensuring everything in in order and up to date

• Reviewing the budgets - ensuring these are up to date, suppliers, tracking against statements of work, working with financial information

• Working closely with the Programme Manager to collate and report on information - Report this up to the Programme Board

• Planning: Track against the plans, using basic Project Management Toolset - RAID logs, Project Plans

Essential Experience:

• Exposure to large Programmes in a PMO role

• IT PMO background rather than purely business-focused

• Good stakeholder Management skills - Presenting up to C-Level

• Comfortable working with minimal direction

• Previous work running the IT element of a PMO office

• Flexible 'all hands on deck' attitude/approach to work

If you are available and interested, please respond in the first instance with a copy of your CV and you will be contacted to discuss the position further.

PMO, Project Management Office, P30, RAID, Planning, Governance, London, Central London, City of London