PMO Analyst
Posted 1 day ago by Hays
£50 Per hour
Undetermined
Onsite
Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Summary: The PMO Consultant role at a global financial institution involves supporting the Markets business by contributing to the successful delivery of strategic initiatives. The position requires collaboration with Project Managers and stakeholders to ensure adherence to project management standards and guidelines. The role is based in Belfast and offers the potential for extension beyond the initial 12-month period. Candidates from Northern Ireland are preferred due to the requirement of working three days a week in the office.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support Project Managers in applying enterprise-wide Program and Project Management Policy and Standards across the Markets book of work.
- Contribute to the design and implementation of Markets-specific project and PMO guidelines.
- Provide subject matter expertise and guidance on project management best practices.
- Assist in the PMO delivery of programs and projects across various Markets sales/trading desks and functions including Risk, Legal, Finance, and Compliance.
- Identify, prioritise, and track risks, issues, and dependencies across projects.
- Communicate effectively with key stakeholders and project teams to ensure alignment and transparency.
Key Skills:
- Proven experience in PMO or project management roles within financial services, ideally supporting markets or trading functions.
- Strong understanding of project governance, risk management, and stakeholder engagement.
- Excellent communication and organisational skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
Salary (Rate): £50.00/hr
City: Belfast
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: on-site
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Finance
We are working with a global financial institution to recruit a highly motivated PMO Consultant to join a dynamic team supporting the Markets business. This role offers the opportunity to work across a diverse portfolio of programs and projects, contributing to the successful delivery of strategic initiatives within a leading financial institution.
Key Responsibilities
- Support Project Managers in applying enterprise-wide Program and Project Management Policy and Standards across the Markets book of work.
- Contribute to the design and implementation of Markets-specific project and PMO guidelines.
- Provide subject matter expertise and guidance on project management best practices.
- Assist in the PMO delivery of programs and projects across various Markets sales/trading desks and functions including Risk, Legal, Finance, and Compliance.
- Identify, prioritise, and track risks, issues, and dependencies across projects.
- Communicate effectively with key stakeholders and project teams to ensure alignment and transparency.
Essential criteria
- Proven experience in PMO or project management roles within financial services, ideally supporting markets or trading functions.
- Strong understanding of project governance, risk management, and stakeholder engagement.
- Excellent communication and organisational skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
This role will require you to work 3 days per week in the Belfast office, so candidates within Northern Ireland will be given preference, and we would not consider someone relocating for this role.
Although the role is initially for a 12-month period, there is a high possibility of extension.
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