PMO Analyst (Financial & Portfolio Benefits)

Contingent Workforce Solutions; East Midlands; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A global workforce solutions partner is seeking a skilled PMO Analyst (Financial & Portfolio Benefits) for a 12-month contract in Derby. In this hybrid role, you will manage portfolio benefits, ensuring robust governance and effective reporting on both financial and non-financial KPIs. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in financial management within complex organizations and excellent stakeholder engagement skills. This position involves enhancing PPMO capabilities and supporting investment governance processes.

Qualifications

• Significant experience in financial and portfolio benefits management within complex organizations.
• Experience with tracking non-financial benefits and associated KPIs.
• Ability to work collaboratively and support team members.

Responsibilities

• Manage and report on portfolio benefits, tracking financial and non-financial performance.
• Support investment governance documentation processes.
• Collaborate to identify interdependencies impacting benefits realization.
• Produce reports on financial and non-financial performance.
• Ensure adherence to portfolio reporting standards.
• Assist in creating guidance for investment committee papers.
• Contribute to PPMO process improvements.

Skills

Financial and portfolio benefits management

Strong financial literacy

Proficiency in Excel

Time management

Stakeholder engagement

Risk identification

Adaptability

Collaboration

Tools

Portfolio management tools (e.g., OPC)

Job description

AMS is a global workforce solutions partner committed to creating inclusive, dynamic, and future-ready workplaces. We help organisations adapt, grow, and thrive in an ever-evolving world by building, shaping, and optimising diverse talent strategies.

Our Contingent Workforce Solution (CWS) is one way we support our clients. Acting as an extension of their recruitment teams, we connect them with skilled interim and temporary professionals, fostering workplaces where everyone can contribute and succeed.

On behalf of our globally respected client who develop cutting-edge technologies that deliver clean, safe and competitive solutions to meet the planet's vital power needs we are looking for a PMO Analyst (Financial & Portfolio Benefits) for a 12-Month contract based in Derby (Hybrid-3 days per week in office).

Purpose of the role

As PMO Analyst (Financial & Portfolio Benefits) you will join our Client's Portfolio, Program, and Project Management Office (PPMO) team. You will work on portfolio and financial management, enabling agile support and contributing to a high-performing PPMO. You will ensure robust governance and comprehensive benefits management, covering both financial and non-financial benefits as well as the associated KPIs, across the Digital & IT portfolio. You will maintain oversight of portfolio-level risks, issues, and performance to support informed decision-making.

What you'll do

• Manage and report on portfolio benefits, tracking and reporting both financial and non-financial performance, including key KPIs, across the portfolio.
• Support the preparation of documentation for investment governance processes, ensuring all investments are managed, reported, and tracked effectively.
• Collaborate with the Portfolio Benefits Manager to identify interdependencies that may impact benefits realization and expand risks as needed.
• Produce monthly and quarterly reports on financial and non-financial performance, benefits, risks, and opportunities.
• Ensure adherence to portfolio reporting standards, providing accurate and concise updates to senior leadership for decision-making.
• Assist in creating guidance and documentation for investment committee papers.
• Actively contribute to the development and continuous improvement of PPMO processes and capabilities, supporting colleagues and sharing knowledge across the team.
• Demonstrate flexibility and a collaborative approach by assisting with tasks outside your immediate remit when required, helping to ensure the resilience and effectiveness of the team.

The skills you'll need

• Significant experience in financial and portfolio benefits management within complex organizations, including tracking non-financial benefits and associated KPIs.
• Strong financial literacy with the ability to interpret and translate portfolio insights from multiple data sources.
• Proficiency in Excel and portfolio management tools (e.g., OPC or equivalent).
• Highly organized with excellent attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Strong stakeholder engagement skills, particularly with finance and project delivery teams.
• Ability to identify risks and interdependencies and propose mitigation strategies.
• Ability to work flexibly and adapt to changing priorities within a PMO environment.
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively, support team members, and contribute to a positive team culture.

Next steps

We will only accept workers operating via an Umbrella or PAYE engagement model.

If you are interested in applying for this position and meet the criteria outlined above, please click the link to apply and we will contact you with an update in due course.

AMS, a Recruitment Process Outsourcing Company, may in the delivery of some of its services be deemed to operate as an Employment Agency or an Employment Business.