Role Overview
We are seeking a highly organised Project Co-ordinator to provide governance, planning, reporting, and administrative support across a major IT transformation programme.
The role is focused on programme coordination, PMO disciplines, stakeholder reporting, governance management, and delivery assurance. The successful candidate will support Programme Managers and Project Managers by maintaining delivery controls, coordinating dependencies, producing management information, and ensuring programme standards are consistently applied.
This is not a Scrum Master role. Whilst exposure to Agile delivery environments is beneficial, the primary emphasis is on programme governance, reporting, planning, financial tracking, risk management, and stakeholder coordination.
Key Requirements
- 2–5 years' experience in a Project Co-ordinator, PMO Analyst, Project Support Officer, or Programme Support role
- Experience supporting large IT projects or programmes
- Strong understanding of programme governance and delivery controls
- Experience maintaining: RAID logs, project plans, milestone trackers, Action logs, decision logs, dependency trackers, status reports
- Experience producing executive-level reporting and governance packs
- Strong experience using: Microsoft Co-Pilot, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Jira, Confluence, Microsoft Teams
- Experience coordinating meetings, workshops, forums, and governance boards
Desirable
- Exposure to Agile delivery environments
- Experience of PMO standards and methodologies
- Understanding of project life cycle management
- Experience supporting transformation or technology programmes
Key Accountabilities
PMO & Governance Support
Maintain programme governance artefacts and delivery controls
Manage RAID, actions, decisions, and dependency registers
Coordinate governance meetings, steering committees, and programme reviews
Track delivery milestones and key programme activities
Ensure governance standards are consistently applied across work streams
Reporting & Management Information
Produce weekly and monthly programme reporting packs
Consolidate project status information from multiple delivery teams
Generate dashboards and management information for senior stakeholders
Maintain programme metrics and delivery performance reporting
Highlight emerging risks, issues, and programme dependencies
Planning & Coordination
Support maintenance of programme and project schedules
Coordinate cross-workstream activities and delivery dependencies
Track actions arising from meetings and governance forums
Assist Programme Managers with planning and mobilisation activities
Support onboarding of new work streams and projects into the programme
Documentation & Control
Maintain programme repositories and Confluence spaces
Ensure documentation is stored, governed, and version controlled appropriately
Support audit activity and evidence gathering
Ensure key programme documents remain current and accurate
Financial & Resource Support
Support project financial tracking and reporting
Assist with resource planning and allocation tracking
Monitor purchase orders, invoices, and budget reporting where applicable
Maintain programme resource forecasts and demand information