PMO Lead

Boden Group; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent position

Home-based working

£55,000–£65,000 per year

Job summary

Boden Group seeks a home-based PMO Lead to establish a dedicated PMO for a corporate services transformation team. You will provide oversight across operational, infrastructure and technology projects, enabling senior decision-making through precise reporting, risk management and resource planning.

You will set governance standards, forecast resource needs, track activity via dashboards and manage small PRINCE2-based sprint projects. Periodic travel may be required.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years in project management
• PMO certification or qualification required
• PMO responsibility and governance experience
• Ability to analyse multiple data sources and develop mitigation plans
• Experience managing stakeholders and presenting information clearly
• Experience in matrixed organisations preferred

Responsibilities

• Establish and lead PMO function with a transforming corporate services team.
• Track transformation activity and opportunities via a dashboard.
• Set project governance standards and ensure accurate reporting.
• Forecast resource demand and resolve scheduling conflicts.
• Manage small sprint projects using PRINCE2 methods and tools.
• Collaborate with leaders to Escalate risks and inform decisions

Skills

PMO & project governance

Stakeholder management

Data analysis & reporting

Risk mitigation

Team collaboration

Education

PRINCE2/PMI/APM certification

Job description

The home-based PMO Lead will establish a project management office for a corporate services transformation team, bringing clear oversight to operational, infrastructure and technology projects. The role also supports senior decision-making through accurate reporting, risk management and resource planning.

The Role

• Establish the PMO function and maintain a business plan aligned with transformation goals.
• Track transformation activity, sales opportunities and operational projects through a reliable dashboard.
• Set project governance standards and ensure progress is reported accurately.
• Forecast resource demand and identify scheduling conflicts across deployments and mobilisations.
• Manage small sprint projects using PRINCE2 methodologies and project tracking tools.
• Work with operational leaders and other stakeholders to escape risks and inform decisions.

About You

• Essential: At least five years of project management experience.
• Essential: A project management certification such as APM, PMI or PRINCE2.
• Essential: Demonstrable PMO responsibility and a PMO qualification.
• Essential: The ability to analyse multiple data sources and develop realistic mitigation plans.
• Essential: Experience managing stakeholders at different levels and presenting information clearly.
• Preferred: Experience collaborating across a matrixed organisation.

What's in it for You?

• £55,000–£65,000 per year.
• Permanent position.
• Home-based working.
• Periodic travel is required to meet the needs of the role.