Project Management Officer

Summary: The role of Project Management Officer (PMO) involves overseeing finance-related projects at a leading global bank, ensuring they are delivered on time, within scope, and budget. The PMO will engage with stakeholders, manage resources, and mitigate risks while promoting best practices in project management. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to significant finance initiatives that impact communities and customers worldwide. Candidates should have project experience in the finance industry and strong organizational and communication skills.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan & Deliver Projects: Oversee project scope, timelines, and budgets to ensure delivery against business goals.
• Engage Stakeholders: Be the central point of contact, maintaining great communication with key stakeholders and keeping everyone aligned.
• Resource Coordination: Work across teams to ensure effective allocation of resources and help resolve any delivery challenges.
• Manage Risks: Proactively identify and mitigate risks, ensuring projects remain on track and successful.
• Report Progress: Track and report against key milestones, offering clear insights to leadership and project sponsors.
• Promote Best Practice: Champion continuous improvement by refining project processes and sharing learnings with your peers.

Key Skills:

• Project experience in the finance industry, ideally in a PMO, coordinator, or delivery support role.
• Familiarity with project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, etc.) and tools.
• Excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities under pressure.
• Confident communicator who can engage with stakeholders at all levels.
• Experience in managing project budgets, timelines, and resources effectively.
• Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
• Proactive, adaptable, and ready to take ownership and drive solutions.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Birmingham

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Finance