PMO Analyst | Newcastle | Up to £45k | FTC to Permanent

The Opportunity

We're supporting a major consultancy delivering a large-scale public sector transformation programme and are looking for a PMO Analyst to join the team.

This role would suit someone with a strong PMO background who enjoys working across governance, reporting and stakeholder management activities, while helping to ensure programmes are delivered effectively.

Following an initial 12-month Fixed Term Contract, there is a strong intention to convert the successful candidate into a permanent member of the team.

Key Responsibilities

• Support programme governance and PMO activities
• Maintain RAID logs, actions and programme documentation
• Produce project and programme reporting packs
• Track project progress and key milestones
• Support planning, scheduling and delivery assurance activities
• Engage with a range of stakeholders, including senior leadership teams
• Analyse project data and provide meaningful insights to support decision-making
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across the PMO function

Essential Skills & Experience

• Previous experience within a PMO, PMO Analyst or Project Support environment
• Strong governance and reporting experience
• Excellent Excel skills
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced programme environment
• Organised and detail-oriented approach

Desirable Experience

• Power BI
• Power Platform
• Data analysis and dashboard reporting
• Experience supporting large-scale transformation programmes
• Public sector experience

Location

This is a hybrid role requiring attendance in Newcastle three days per week.

Candidates should be based within commuting distance of Newcastle or be willing to relocate.

Security Clearance Requirements

• Candidates must either hold active SC Clearance or be eligible to obtain SC Clearance.
• To be eligible, candidates must:
• Have lived continuously in the UK for the past 5 years
• Have no periods of 6 months or longer spent outside the UK during that time
• Hold a British passport or Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR)