Position: Graduate PMO Analyst
Location: Opportunities across Essex
Starting salary: £28,000
Application requirements:
Have achieved a 2:1 undergraduate degree in any subject
Right to work in the UK unsponsored for the duration of the programme
Ability to be on site 5 days a weekAbout the Role
Join a high‑profile public‑sector transformation programme where your work will directly support the improvement of essential community services. As a Graduate PMO Analyst, you'll gain hands‑on experience at the heart of a complex organisational change initiative- the kind that shapes how services such as housing, community support, and local operations are designed and delivered.
You'll be part of a fast‑paced environment where strong governance, smart planning, and effective risk management make a tangible difference to how local services evolve. Alongside the Grayce Development Programme, you'll also receive additional CIPFA‑aligned training to deepen your understanding of public‑sector delivery, finance and governance - a standout advantage early in your career.
This role is perfect for someone who wants to build PMO capability while also contributing to work that has genuine social purpose.
What You'll Do as a PMO Analyst
You'll support the successful delivery of business change projects through tasks such as:
Governance & Process: Maintaining frameworks and standards for project delivery
Planning & Control: Updating project plans, timelines, and milestones
Budgeting & Business Cases: Tracking budgets and supporting business case development
Risk Management: Managing RAID logs and mitigating delivery risks
Reporting & Quality Assurance: Producing performance reports and ensuring high standards
Stakeholder Engagement: Coordinating meetings and building strong relationshipsWhy Grayce?
Grayce specialises in driving change and transformation for some of the world's most ambitious organisations. For over a decade, we've partnered with FTSE 100 and 250 companies to deliver impactful results by developing and deploying high-performing talent in the UK and beyond.
Our Accelerated Development Programme is designed to launch the careers of recent graduates eager to make an impact. We offer a fast-track route to expertise, allowing you to gain hands-on experience with one of our impressive clients in a variety of flexible roles such as Business Analysis, Project Management, Data Analysis and PMO.
With your specialism in PMO, you will have a tailored learning development journey bespoke to your role, meaning you are prepared for whatever the day throws at you, whilst learning key skills and gaining industry-specific accreditations along the way.
What makes a great Grayce Analyst?
Education:
A minimum 2:1 degree in any disciplineTechnical Knowledge:
Awareness of project methodologies such as Agile or Waterfall is a plus
Strong organisational and analytical skillsAnalytical Problem Solving:
Ability to interpret data and provide actionable insights
Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple prioritiesSoft Skills:
Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
Proactive, resilient, and eager to learn
Passion for driving transformation and continuous improvementApply now and accelerate your career with Grayce