Project Manager / PMO

eir business talent; Cork; Hybrid; EUR 65,000 - 101,000; Part time

Job summary

eir business talent are seeking a Project Manager / PMO professional for a part-time day-rate contract in Cork. This hybrid role requires one day on site per week and focuses on hands-on delivery, governance and ownership of programme structure, reporting and escalation.

Responsibilities include coordinating project plans, chairing governance meetings, maintaining RAID and decision logs, preparing dashboards and status reports, tracking KPIs and risks, and supporting delivery across multiple

Qualifications

• PMP or PRINCE2 certification is essential.
• Solid PMO experience with governance and reporting.
• Experience managing RAID logs, risks and dependencies.
• Strong organisation and stakeholder communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate project and programme plans, actions and delivery commitments.
• Chair regular governance meetings and manage agendas, actions and follow-ups.
• Own and maintain RAID and decision logs.
• Prepare governance packs, dashboards, status reports and executive summaries.
• Track KPIs, service performance and corrective actions.
• Monitor risks, issues, dependencies and escalations.
• Work with delivery teams to ensure actions are progressed; provide updates to stakeholders.
• Maintain project documentation, processes, templates and controls.
• Support continuous improvement and track initiatives.
• Step in to support management of critical projects when required.

Skills

PMP or PRINCE2

PMO experience

Governance reporting

RAID management

Stakeholder communication

Education

PM Certification (PMP or PRINCE2)

Job description

eir business talent are currently seeking applicants for a Project Manager / PMO professional. This is a Part-Time (2 days per week) day rate contract position located in Cork. This is a hybrid role requiring 1 day onsite per week.
This is a hands-on delivery and governance role, rather than a senior Programme Director or strategic transformation position. It would particularly suit an experienced Project Manager looking for a long-term contract where they can take ownership of programme structure, reporting, governance and delivery coordination.

What you'll be doing

• Coordinate project and programme plans, actions and delivery commitments
• Chair regular governance meetings and manage agendas, actions and follow-ups
• Own and maintain RAID and decision logs
• Prepare governance packs, dashboards, status reports and executive summaries
• Track KPIs, service performance and corrective actions
• Monitor risks, issues, dependencies and escalations
• Work with delivery teams to ensure actions and commitments are progressedProvide clear updates to stakeholders on programme status
• Maintain project documentation, processes, templates and controls
• Support continuous improvement and track agreed initiatives
• Step in to support the management of critical projects where required

What we're looking for

• PMP or PRINCE2 certification is essential
• Solid Project Management and/or PMO experience
• Strong governance and reporting capability
• Practical experience managing RAID logs, actions, risks and dependencies
• Comfortable producing senior stakeholder and governance reporting
• Strong organisation and communication skills
• Experience working across multiple projects or workstreams
• Technology, IT services or managed-services experience would be beneficial

Ref: EBT8389
Candidates must be eligible to work full time and long term in the location specified or currently hold a valid appropriate long term work Visa to apply.
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