PMO Analyst

Sharp Gaming; Manchester; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading gaming company based in Manchester is looking for a PMO Analyst to support their Agile Transformation Office. In this role, you will maintain progress tracking, oversee reporting, and assist in agile planning. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, experience in PMO roles, and proficiency with tools like Excel and Power BI. The salary ranges from £35,000 to £45,000 along with a range of competitive benefits.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Generous discretionary bonuses

Increased annual leave with service

24/7 online GP access

Employee wellbeing support

Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Pay

Long Service Recognition

Financial coaching and payday savings scheme

Qualifications

• Significant experience in a PMO, Delivery Assurance, or Business Analyst role.
• Proficiency in reporting/visualisation tools like Excel and Power BI.
• Experience with agile delivery frameworks (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe).

Responsibilities

• Maintain a central view of delivery progress across the portfolio.
• Support the implementation of agile portfolio governance.
• Prepare dashboards and reports using tools like Jira and Power BI.

Skills

Strong analytical skills

Attention to detail

Experience in PMO

Agile delivery frameworks

Reporting/visualisation tools

Excellent communication

Tools

Excel

Jira

Confluence

Power BI

Job description

About Us

Our mission is to dominate the betting and gaming industry on a global scale and we need the very best Tech talent to help us achieve this.

We recently migrated all of our customers onto our very own proprietary platform - so it's an exciting time to join us. With the help of our new platform, we're able to pioneer new products and drive more advanced, creative technologies. The result? Unrivalled experiences for millions of customers worldwide.

Betfred's Technology department is driven by innovation, and you'll be at the heart of unlocking our new platform's potential. So, if you want to help shape the future of betting and gaming, then it's to time to join us.

Job Purpose

The PMO Analyst plays a key role in supporting the Agile Transformation Office (ATO) and Value Realisation Office (VRO). This role ensures effective governance, delivery assurance, data-driven insights, and continuous alignment of delivery teams with strategic business outcomes. The PMO Analyst acts as a central point for tracking value realisation, enabling agile planning and supporting transparency across the portfolio.

Job Duties

• Maintain a central view of delivery progress, risks, and dependencies across the portfolio.
• Support the implementation and evolution of agile portfolio governance and delivery frameworks.
• Prepare and maintain dashboards, reports, and OKR tracking using tools such as Jira, Confluence, Capex Vs Opex, SEI (Software Engineering Insights) and Power BI.
• Drive the use of outcome-based metrics and ensure teams are aligned to value delivery and strategic goals.
• Ensure data quality, version control, and integrity of all initiative-related documentation.
• Support lean portfolio and quarterly planning sessions.
• Provide analytical insights and assist in identifying trends, blockers, and delivery inefficiencies.
• Coordinate inputs for executive-level reporting and leadership updates.
• Maintain and support Communities of Practice (CoPs) within ATO/VRO.
• Work with Procurement and 3rd party suppliers to manage Contracts, Invoices and Purchase Orders.

Knowledge, Skills and Experience

Essential

• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Significant experience in a PMO, Delivery Assurance, or Business Analyst role.
• Experience with agile delivery frameworks (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe).
• Proficiency in reporting/visualisation tools (e.g., Excel, Jira, Confluence, Power BI).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Organised and self-driven, with a proactive mindset.

Desirables

• Experience working in Agile PMO, VRO, or ATO environments.
• Understanding of OKRs and outcome-based reporting.
• Familiarity with agile metrics such as workflow, velocity, WIP, cycle time.
• Experience supporting product-led delivery teams.

What’s in it for you?

We offer a variety of competitive benefits, some of which vary depending on the role you’re recruited to. Some of what you can expect in this role includes:

• A competitive rate of pay and pension contribution (£35,000 - £45,000)
• Generous discretionary bonus schemes, incentives and competitions
• An annual leave entitlement that increases with length of service
• Access to an online GP 24/7, 365 days a year for you and your immediate family.
• Employee wellbeing support through our Employee Assistance Programme
• Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Pay
• Long Service Recognition
• Access to a pay day savings scheme, financial coach and up to 40% of your earned wage ahead of payday, through Wagestream.

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