PMO Quality Assurance Analyst

BAM Group; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Join BAM Group as a PMO Quality Assurance Analyst for a 24-month contract to support our ERP project. You will work within the Strategic Projects function, ensuring project quality and governance while driving best practices. This role offers an engaging environment focused on sustainable practices and employee well-being.

Benefits

Electric car or car allowance

Bonus scheme

Contributory pension

BUPA health insurance

26 days holiday + 2 wellness days

Gym subsidy

BAM social club membership

Qualifications

• Minimum of five years’ PMO experience in delivering significant organisational change.
• Specific experience in a Quality Assurance focussed PMO.
• Knowledge of waterfall and agile methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Maintain oversight through data analysis and reporting.
• Monitor project progress against key milestones.
• Support project documentation and stage gate reviews.

Skills

PMO Experience

Data Analysis

Stakeholder Management

Conflict Resolution

Communication

Risk Management

Education

PMO/Project Management Qualification

Tools

Power BI

Job description

Building a sustainable tomorrow

BAM UK&I are looking for an PMO Quality Assurance Analyst to support our ERP project on an FTC for 24 months

Your mission

Working within the Strategic Projects function on our exciting ERP strategic change programme, the PMO Quality Assurance Analyst will support the PMO Lead in driving best practise in line with governance, our minimum standards framework and by providing quality assurance challenge, analysis and reporting on project/portfolio data.

The QA Analyst will provide challenge, critical thinking and advice to Project Managers / Programme Workstream Leads and their teams to ensure they deliver their projects in line with agreed scope, quality, time and cost and will role-model programme and project delivery best practice and actively contribute towards the development of business change and project delivery capability.

Responsibilities and duties:

• Maintain portfolio and project-level oversight through management processes, data analysis and reporting
• Monitor and challenge project progress against plan and key milestones
• Operate strong proactive financial controls across project accounting
• Collect, analyse and critique project data for informed reporting and preparation of SteerCo
• Support project team in organising and managing project documentation including preparation for stage gate reviews and SteerCos
• Support project team in accuracy and management of risks, dependencies and benefits realisation
• Participate in monthly project reviews providing QA challenge and oversight.
• Carry out stage gate reviews for all projects ensuring 100% adherence to requirements.
• Support key planning, governance and resourcing activities.
• Facilitate/support meetings and workshops e.g. solution design, lessons learned reviews

Who are we looking for?

• Minimum of five years’ PMO experience in delivering significant and challenging organisational change, such as business adoption of new processes, digital programmes, organisational design, behavioural programmes and strategic programmes
• Specific experience in a Quality Assurance focussed PMO
• Recognised PMO/programme/project management qualification / certification
• Knowledge and experience of waterfall project/programme management and/or agile and/or hybrid methodologies
• Proficient in data, analytics and reporting methodologies, ideally including PowerBi
• Experience of working closely with governance functions and senior decision makers
• Experience of stakeholder management and conflict resolution across a wide range of stakeholders
• Experience of forecasting, managing and validating project budgets
• Experience of risk and opportunity management in a complex change environment
• Organised and able to prioritise tasks
• Strong communication and ability to engage
• Experience with PowerBI or equivalent tools is advantageous

What’s in it for you?

In addition to an attractive salary we offer a significant benefits package including an electric car or car allowance, bonus scheme, contributory pension, BUPA, life assurance, 26 days holiday + 2 wellness days (plus bank holidays), gym subsidy, BAM social club membership and many more exciting benefits.

Your work environment

People are at the heart of what we do at BAM. We recognise that creating a diverse and inclusive environment that nurtures our employees and encourages them to bring their best and whole self to work is crucial. We’re on an exciting journey to get us there by recruiting the very best talent to join us regardless of race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability or other characteristics.

Be you! Join us today, so we can achieve amazing things together and build a sustainable tomorrow.

Who are we?

The art of building is about building for communities; it’s about building for life.

Where others stop, we go further, leading the way towards a sustainable tomorrow for us and future generations. As an industry leader, we raise the bar.

Our values: sustainable, inclusive, collaborative, reliable and ownership, enable us to achieve our ambitions. Today, tomorrow and every day.

Our recruitment process, what you need to know?

BAM is committed to ensuring a fully inclusive recruitment and onboarding process, so if at any time you feel we need to do something to make it more accessible to you, do not hesitate to speak with one of our team, and we will do our best to support you.

Closing date of 9th July