Senior PMO Planner & Analytics Lead

Eaton; Wimborne Minster; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Eaton Wimborne in Dorset is seeking a Senior Planner/PMO Analyst to support project delivery through structured planning, governance and reporting. You’ll maintain consistency across schedules, risk registers, and reporting processes while collaborating with Programmes, Engineering, Finance, and other key stakeholders.

You’ll use MS Project, Excel and PowerBI to deliver insights, drive governance, and mentor junior team members in MSD Wimborne processes.

Qualifications

• 5+ years’ experience in PMO or project planning roles.

Responsibilities

• Lead monthly planning cadence, including schedule updates, risk management sessions, financial reconciliation, Contract Status Report generation, and Earned Value Management reporting.
• Develop and manage complex schedules using MS Project, ensuring accuracy and alignment with programme objectives.
• Analyse project data (critical path, earned value, Schedule Risk Analysis) to forecast outcomes and support decision-making.
• Reconcile financials and reschedule past‑due tasks; provide cross‑functional financial reporting.
• Perform data manipulation and analytics using Excel (PivotTables, VLOOKUP) and PowerBI to generate actionable insights.
• Engage with stakeholders across Engineering, Finance, and Programme teams to ensure alignment and timely delivery.
• Provide technical SME leadership / mentoring to more junior PMO Analyst team members, promoting Best Practice and ensuring adherence to MSD Wimborne PPM processes and the wider Eaton LCM process.

Skills

Planning

Scheduling

Stakeholder management

Communication

Facilitation

Analytical

Tools

MS Project

Excel

SharePoint

PowerBI

PowerPoint

Job description

Eaton Wimborne in Dorset is seeking a Senior Planner/PMO Analyst to support project delivery through structured planning, governance and reporting. You’ll maintain consistency across schedules, risk registers, and reporting processes while collaborating with Programmes, Engineering, Finance, and other key stakeholders.

You’ll use MS Project, Excel and PowerBI to deliver insights, drive governance, and mentor junior team members in MSD Wimborne processes.