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PMO Lead - 12 month FTC, Preston, Lancashire
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Location: Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
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Posted:
31.05.2025
Expiry Date:
15.07.2025
Job Description:
We're supporting a major UK business in recruiting a PMO Lead for a unique opportunity to be at the heart of a pioneering digital and data transformation programme.
This role is crucial in their transformation project aimed at delivering smarter, more personalised customer experiences and creating long-term impact.
As PMO Lead, you'll oversee the central Programme Management Office and help steer this high-profile transformation across multiple functions and workstreams.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead the coordination and governance of programme delivery across diverse teams
* Manage processes including planning, risk/issue tracking (RAID), budgeting, reporting, and performance monitoring
* Drive alignment with senior stakeholders and programme sponsors to maintain momentum and resolve blockers
* Develop and maintain a clear transformation roadmap to ensure on-track delivery aligned with organisational goals
* Support business case development, resource planning, and assurance activities
* Manage governance forums and ensure key decisions are informed and acted upon
* Lead and develop a small PMO support team
Experience
* Proven experience managing PMOs in large-scale, cross-functional transformation initiatives
* Strong background in programme/project management, with Agile experience preferred
* Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skills
* Strong analytical and financial skills
* Comfortable working in matrixed environments with multiple priorities and leaders
This is a rare chance to influence a major transformation from within, shaping how one of the UK's most respected businesses engages its audience for years to come.
Interested? Apply now or contact us for a confidential discussion.
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