PMO Analyst

Lily Lifestyle; Oldham; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

The Guinness Partnership is seeking a PMO Analyst to join our team in Oldham on a full-time, permanent basis. The role focuses on PMO and portfolio management, requiring strong expertise in PPM methodologies, tools and systems, with a high level of analytical capability and stakeholder management.

We offer hybrid working arrangements, combining office days with home-based work, and expect you to drive standards and improve project lifecycle processes using MS Office, Power BI, and related PMO

Qualifications

• Educated to degree level and/or appropriate professional qualifications.
• PMO, Project/Programme Management Certifications.

Skills

PMO expertise

PPM tools

Data analysis

Stakeholder management

Excel

Power BI

Communication

MS Project / Office 365

Team collaboration

Education

Degree or professional qualifications

Tools

DevOps

SharePoint

MS Teams

Asana

MS Project

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION

The Guinness Partnership has a new opportunity for a PMO Analyst to join the team on a full-time, permanent contract, based in Oldham.

We currently offer hybrid working, blending office days with days working from home.

What we are looking for

We are looking for an experienced PMO professional with strong expertise in PPM methodologies, tools and systems. With excellent analytical, communication and stakeholder management skills, you will be highly proficient in Microsoft Office, PPM tooling, Excel and Power BI. Experience in developing and improving standards, processes and procedures throughout the project lifecycle is also required.

You will be able to demonstrate these essential skills:

• Excellent knowledge, and experience as a practitioner, of programme and project management methodology, tools and systems.
• Advanced experience of utilising and continuously improving PPM tools to support project and programme delivery, and portfolio management.
• Proven experience of project lifecycles, project delivery, methodologies, software, and developing / documenting standards, processes, and procedures.
• Experience in the use of delivery and collaboration tools (i.e. DevOps, SharePoint, MS Teams and Asana).
• Excellent data analysis and analytical skills.
• Excellent oral and written communications.
• Advanced level knowledge of Microsoft Office 365, in particular Project, Excel and PowerPoint.
• Ability to work effectively without high levels of supervision.
• Demonstrates the Guinness behaviours.

Desirable skills:

• Ability to work effectively without high levels of supervision.
• Stakeholder engagement and management skills.

Essential qualifications:

• Educated to degree level and/or appropriate professional qualifications.
• PMO, Project/Programme Management Certifications.

If you are interested in finding out more about the key responsibilities of the role and to ensure you meet the essential criteria, please review the attached role profile.