
Programme Management Office (PMO) - Banking - Knutsford, Cheshire + remote - 5-6 months+
Posted 2 weeks ago by Octopus Computer Associates
£350 Per day
Inside
Hybrid
Knutsford and remote, UK
Summary: The role involves supporting the Project Management Office (PMO) for a banking client in Knutsford, Cheshire, with a hybrid working arrangement. The position requires candidates to be PAYE via an Umbrella Company and to undergo basic Security Clearance. The primary focus is on ensuring compliance with governance standards and improving project management practices over a contract period of 5-6 months.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support to change delivery managers, ensuring their programme is compliant with the Customer Control Framework, including oversight of controls and governance standards.
- Creation and implementation of standardised PMO processes and methodologies that are aligned with controls and governance standards and that support the delivery of successful projects.
- Monitoring of project performance, including tracking of project progress, identification of risks assumptions, issues and dependencies, and creation of report on project status to senior management.
- Support of project documentation, including maintenance of project plans, schedules, and budgets, and ensuring that project documentation is up-to-date and accurate.
- Facilitation of project governance, including ensuring that projects are aligned with the organisation's strategic objectives, and that project risks assumptions, issues and dependencies are managed effectively.
- Provision of change management framework training to project managers and other stakeholders, ensuring that they have the necessary skills and knowledge to deliver successful projects.
- Continuous improvement of project management practices, including identification of areas for improvement and implementation of changes to improve project delivery.
Key Skills:
- Experience in Project Management Office (PMO) roles within the banking sector.
- Knowledge of governance frameworks and compliance standards.
- Strong analytical and reporting skills.
- Ability to create and implement project management processes.
- Excellent communication and facilitation skills.
- Experience in change management and training delivery.
- Proficiency in project documentation and performance monitoring.
Salary (Rate): £350 per day
City: Knutsford
Country: UK
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
Programme Management Office (PMO) - Banking - Knutsford, Cheshire + remote - 5-6 months+/MAX RATE: £350 per day
One of our Blue Chip Banking Clients is urgently looking for a Project Management Office (PMO).
Candidates must be PAYE via an Umbrella Company and will need to go through basic Security Clearance (BPSS).
For this role you will need to be onsite in Knutsford, Cheshire (2-3 days per week). Rest can be done remotely.
Please find some details below:
Accountabilities
- Support to change delivery managers, ensuring their programme is compliant with the Customer Control Framework, including oversight of controls and governance standards.
- Creation and implementation of standardised PMO processes and methodologies that are aligned with controls and governance standards and that support the delivery of successful projects.? .
- Monitoring of project performance, including tracking of project progress, identification of risks assumptions, issues and dependencies, and creation of report on project status to senior management.
- Support of project documentation, including maintenance of project plans, schedules, and budgets, and ensuring that project documentation is up-to-date and accurate.
- Facilitation of project governance, including ensuring that projects are aligned with the organisation's strategic objectives, and that project risks assumptions, issues and dependencies are managed effectively.
- Provision of change management framework training to project managers and other stakeholders, ensuring that they have the necessary skills and knowledge to deliver successful projects.? .
- Continuous improvement of project management practices, including identification of areas for improvement and implementation of changes to improve project delivery.
Please send CV for full details and immediate interviews. We are a preferred supplier to the client.