PMO Lead
Posted 1 week ago by Robert Half
Negotiable
Inside
Hybrid
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Summary: Robert Half is seeking a PMO Lead for a six-month contract within a prestigious international Private Higher Education organization undergoing transformational change. The role involves overseeing the rollout of a new CRM system and embedding governance procedures while leading high-profile projects. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to operational excellence and transformation success in a global context.
Key Responsibilities:
- Leading and managing established PMO frameworks while introducing enhancements and best practices to governance and project execution.
- Driving the rollout of the CRM system (JDE) and supporting associated transformation initiatives across international locations.
- Coordinating and maintaining project documentation, such as risk registers, action plans, status reports, and the Change Request dashboard.
- Supporting the allocation of resources and providing clarity on responsibilities across multiple project streams.
- Championing continuous improvement, lessons learned, and operational efficiency across the portfolio.
Key Skills:
- Proven experience as a PMO Lead ideally in an international organisation or technology heavy implementations such as CRM rollouts.
- Familiarity with managing project reporting tools and Advanced Excel skills (e.g., pivot tables) for data consolidation and analysis.
- Ability to foster collaboration across cross-functional and geographically dispersed teams.
- Strong communication skills with an emphasis on delivering results under tight timeframes.
- A proactive and adaptable approach, capable of maintaining structure while navigating complex transformation projects.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: Greater London
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
Robert Half is recruiting a PMO Lead for a six month contract within a prestigious international Private Higher Education organisation currently undergoing transformational change. This Role is Inside IR35
ROLE: PMO Lead
LENGTH: 6 Months initial contract
LOCATION: Hybrid - UK Based
PAY: Day rate, Depending on experience, Inside IR35
The Role
You will oversee and support the rollout of a new CRM system (JDE) and play a key role in embedding the established governance procedures. This exciting opportunity offers the chance to lead high profile projects within a global organisation while contributing to operational excellence and transformation success.
Key Requirements
As a PMO Lead , your responsibilities will include:
- Leading and managing established PMO frameworks while introducing enhancements and best practices to governance and project execution.
- Driving the rollout of the CRM system (JDE) and supporting associated transformation initiatives across international locations.
- Coordinating and maintaining project documentation, such as risk registers, action plans, status reports, and the Change Request dashboard.
- Supporting the allocation of resources and providing clarity on responsibilities across multiple project streams.
- Championing continuous improvement, lessons learned, and operational efficiency across the portfolio.
The Skills
To be successful in the PMO Lead role, you’ll need:
- Proven experience as a PMO Lead iideally in an international organisation or technology heavy implementations such as CRM rollouts.
- Familiarity with managing project reporting tools and Advanced Excel skills (e.g., pivot tables) for data consolidation and analysis.
- Ability to foster collaboration across cross-functional and geographically dispersed teams.
- Strong communication skills with an emphasis on delivering results under tight timeframes.
- A proactive and adaptable approach, capable of maintaining structure while navigating complex transformation projects.
If this is of interest please apply or send CV to taryn.seidle@roberthalf.co.uk