Head of PMO - Pensions Programme - INSIDE IR35 - REMOTE

JR United Kingdom; London; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative global company is seeking a Head of PMO to lead their Pensions Programme. This role, primarily remote, offers the opportunity to define policies and standards while managing complex projects and resources. You'll be at the forefront of governance, planning, and risk management, ensuring effective delivery and stakeholder engagement. If you're a strategic thinker with a passion for project management and leadership, this is an exciting chance to make a significant impact within a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Significant experience in project management and leadership roles.
• Proven experience in implementing and improving PMO processes.

Responsibilities

• Support defining policy and standards across the business.
• Create comprehensive plans for complex projects.
• Establish risk and issue management processes.

Skills

Project Management

Leadership

Communication

Data Analysis

Risk Management

Stakeholder Management

Tools

PMO Tools

Job description

Head of PMO - Pensions Programme - INSIDE IR35 - REMOTE

Our client, a global company, is recruiting for a Head of PMO to join the team on a contract basis, primarily remote with some ad hoc travel to client sites.

Must be eligible for SC clearance.

Responsibilities:

1. Programme & Project Management: Support the activity of defining policy and standards across the business.
2. Governance: Support the activity of defining policy and standards, project/programme governance processes.
3. Planning & Scheduling: Create comprehensive, integrated plans at the project, programme, and portfolio levels for complex and major projects, enabling effective monitoring and control.
4. Create consolidated planning outputs to support programme and portfolio management reporting and governance.
5. Resource Management: Identify and assign resources; support decisions by assessing supply, demand, availability, utilization, and capacity.
6. Risk & Issue Management: Establish and manage risk and issue management processes, tools, and techniques across programmes and portfolios.
7. Data Analysis / Business Intelligence: Develop tools and strategies to transform raw data into business insights.
8. Delivery Support and Management: Provide specialist input and engagement with other business areas to support wider outcomes.

Experience:

• Significant experience in project management and leadership roles.
• Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively and build strong stakeholder relationships.
• Knowledge of project management methodologies and tools.
• Proven experience in implementing and improving PMO processes and procedures.
• Experience in managing budgets, timelines, and resources.