PMO Lead: Delivery Governance & Continuous Improvement

WM Reply; Manchester; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A UK-based technology firm is seeking a PMO Lead to enhance project governance and delivery across multiple client engagements in Manchester. The ideal candidate will drive operational excellence, manage resources effectively, and possess strong organizational skills with a focus on Agile and Waterfall methodologies. Benefits include health insurance, a pension match of up to 5%, and flexible working hours, fostering a supportive and innovative workplace culture.

Benefits

Health insurance

Pension match up to 5%

Flexible working hours

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of Agile, Waterfall, and hybrid delivery models.
• Proven experience creating and embedding project governance frameworks.
• Excellent communication, facilitation, and stakeholder management skills.
• Proactive and comfortable operating in fast‑paced environments.

Responsibilities

• Drive project governance and delivery assurance for client engagements.
• Own resourcing and capacity planning while overseeing project health.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives and executive-level reporting.

Skills

Project governance

Stakeholder management

Agile methodologies

Waterfall delivery

Capacity planning

Microsoft 365 tools

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

PRINCE2 certification

Scrum Master certification

Job description

A UK-based technology firm is seeking a PMO Lead to enhance project governance and delivery across multiple client engagements in Manchester. The ideal candidate will drive operational excellence, manage resources effectively, and possess strong organizational skills with a focus on Agile and Waterfall methodologies. Benefits include health insurance, a pension match of up to 5%, and flexible working hours, fostering a supportive and innovative workplace culture.