Program Management Office Manager

JR United Kingdom; Colchester; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retail bank is seeking a skilled Program Management Office Manager in Colchester. This role focuses on governance and controls, ensuring effective delivery while managing risks and financials. The successful candidate will possess strong organizational skills and relevant governance qualifications.

Qualifications

• Experience implementing governance structures across programmes.
• Experience influencing business professionals on governance controls.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Serve as governance ambassador ensuring control culture.
• Manage change framework and stage-gating of projects.
• Lead governance forums and report to stakeholders.

Skills

Leadership capabilities

Proactive mindset

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Education

APMP, PRINCE2, P3O, MSP, MoP, MoR, Agile or PMI qualification

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Program Management Office Manager, colchester

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Client:

McCabe & Barton

Location:

colchester, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Views:

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Posted:

04.06.2025

Expiry Date:

19.07.2025

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Job Description:

Hybrid

McCabe and Barton and hiring for a leading retail bank. We are seeking an experienced governance leader to ensure the right controls and governance artefacts are in place for effective and efficient delivery and operations. You will establish a holistic view of performance, risks, issues, budgets, plans and outcomes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Serve as governance ambassador, ensuring control culture and proper governance practices
• Manage the change framework and stage-gating of projects and programmes
• Own financial controls including portfolio financials, forecasting, and reporting
• Lead governance forums and reporting to key stakeholders
• Drive benefits realisation process across the portfolio
• Manage risk assessment processes and act as Risk Champion
• Provide leadership to direct reports including a Senior PMO Analyst

Required Experience:

• Experience implementing governance structures across programmes and operational areas
• Experience operating in challenging organisational environments balancing different priorities
• Experience influencing business professionals on governance controls
• Experience delivering in a regulatory environment
• APMP, PRINCE2, P3O, MSP, MoP, MoR, Agile or PMI qualification
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
• Proactive, solution-oriented mindset
• Leadership capabilities with focus on continuous improvement