Summary: The Senior Project Management Office Lead for Infrastructure & Operational Technology is responsible for overseeing the planning and execution of critical transformation projects within the organization. This role requires a seasoned professional with a strong background in managing large-scale projects, ensuring adherence to governance frameworks, and effective stakeholder communication. The position is hybrid and offers a competitive salary along with various benefits. The ideal candidate will possess excellent leadership skills and a deep understanding of project management methodologies.

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensure the provision of an effective Project Management Office, including processes, standards, and governance frameworks.
• Lead the planning, execution, and monitoring of transformation projects, ensuring timely delivery within scope and budget.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams for alignment and integration of project activities.
• Manage quality assurance of status updates from key workstreams and chair project status meetings.
• Create frameworks for strategic roadmap planning in collaboration with stakeholders.
• Engage with stakeholders to understand needs and ensure effective communication throughout the project lifecycle.
• Support the development of a collaborative and high-performance work environment.
• Facilitate regular status meetings and provide updates to senior management.
• Define the approach to leading people resourcing throughout the programme, including capacity planning.
• Ensure effective risk management processes are in place and escalate critical issues when necessary.

Key Skills:

• Proficient in project management processes and tools (e.g., Microsoft Project, Jira).
• Deep understanding of technology implementations and change management processes.
• PMP, PRINCE2, or similar project management certification.
• Comprehensive experience in complex project management and large-scale transformation projects.
• Strong understanding of project management methodologies and best practices.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.

Salary (Rate): 100000

City: Spalding

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: Senior

Industry: Project Management