Project Management Officer
Posted Today by Alexander Ash Consulting
Negotiable
Inside
Undetermined
Worcester, England, United Kingdom
Summary: The Senior PMO Consultant role involves providing expert PMO support for complex programmes within a consultancy setting. The position requires strong reporting, risk management, and issue resolution skills to ensure effective programme governance. This contract role is critical for delivering high-quality outcomes in a fast-paced environment. The consultant will work closely with senior stakeholders and the Programme Director to drive programme success.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead PMO activities across complex, multi-stream programmes.
- Produce and maintain high-quality reports, dashboards, and programme metrics for senior stakeholders.
- Manage risk and issue logs, ensuring timely escalation and resolution.
- Chair key programme and project meetings, driving decisions and action tracking.
- Act as a trusted advisor to the Programme Director, providing insight and challenge where necessary.
- Ensure programme documentation and governance frameworks are consistently applied and adhered to.
Key Skills:
- Proven experience as a Senior PMO Consultant or PMO Lead on large-scale, complex programmes.
- Strong expertise in reporting, risk management, and meeting facilitation.
- Excellent stakeholder management skills, able to operate at senior levels with confidence.
- Highly organised, proactive, and able to deliver at pace.
- PRINCE2, MSP, or equivalent programme management qualifications desirable.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: Worcester
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Consulting
Senior PMO Consultant – Contract
Worcester Consultancy
6 month initial contract / inside IR35
We are working with the Senior Programme Director of a consulting firm, they are leading high-profile, complex programmes, and is seeking a seasoned Senior PMO Consultant to join their team on a contract based. This is a critical role for a highly experienced professional who thrives in fast-paced, high-stakes environments.
The Role: You will be the backbone of programme delivery, providing expert PMO support across multiple workstreams. Your focus will be on strong reporting, risk management, issue resolution, and meeting facilitation. You will ensure programme governance is robust and delivery is visible at all levels of the organisation.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead PMO activities across complex, multi-stream programmes.
- Produce and maintain high-quality reports, dashboards, and programme metrics for senior stakeholders.
- Manage risk and issue logs, ensuring timely escalation and resolution.
- Chair key programme and project meetings, driving decisions and action tracking.
- Act as a trusted advisor to the Programme Director, providing insight and challenge where necessary.
- Ensure programme documentation and governance frameworks are consistently applied and adhered to.
Skills & Experience:
- Proven experience as a Senior PMO Consultant or PMO Lead on large-scale, complex programmes.
- Strong expertise in reporting, risk management, and meeting facilitation.
- Excellent stakeholder management skills, able to operate at senior levels with confidence.
- Highly organised, proactive, and able to deliver at pace.
- PRINCE2, MSP, or equivalent programme management qualifications desirable.
This is an exciting opportunity for a heavy-hitting PMO professional to make a tangible impact on a high-profile programme. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a track record of driving programme governance with rigour and precision, we want to hear from you.