Intro We’re looking for a PMO Analyst to join our Member Services team on a 6‑month fixed‑term contract, based in Darlington with hybrid working. This is a great opportunity to provide hands-on PMO support within a busy delivery environment, working closely with the PMO Manager and wider delivery teams to ensure governance, reporting, and coordination activities run smoothly. Who we are Railpen is responsible for the safekeeping and investment of around £34 billion in assets and the administration of several pension schemes, including the Railways Pension Scheme, one of the UK's largest and longest established pension funds. Our heritage of looking after the pension needs of the rail industry and its employees gives us our name and our unique outlook on how we serve our members. Railpen takes a holistic view, focusing on how we serve members today and how we can positively impact the communities and the world they will retire into. To learn more about Railpen including our values, culture and purpose, visit our LinkedIn Life page here The role In this role, you’ll support the smooth running of the PMO function across a range of governance, planning, reporting and coordination activities. Working closely with delivery managers and stakeholders, you’ll help ensure accurate information, effective controls, and clear communication across programmes and initiatives. Key responsibilities include: Providing PMO support for meetings, forums and workshops, including minute taking, action tracking and upkeep of PMO documentation. Supporting governance processes, ensuring compliance with agreed structures and maintaining RAID logs, actions, decisions and meeting packs. Assisting with planning and scheduling activities, keeping plans up to date and ensuring data accuracy for reporting. Producing and maintaining management information, tracking delivery progress, identifying risks, and keeping stakeholders informed. Managing PMO administration activities such as mailbox and calendar management, purchase order and timesheet administration. Supporting delivery managers with coordination, documentation, change tracking and post‑meeting outputs. Analysing data to support PMO activities, including timesheet, financial and resource analysis. Working collaboratively across teams to support effective communication and delivery. This is a practical, delivery‑focused role where attention to detail, organisation and proactive support really matter. This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK. The person We’re looking for a confident, organised individual who thrives in a structured environment and enjoys supporting teams to deliver effectively. You’ll bring: Strong organisational skills, with the ability to juggle multiple tasks, priorities and deadlines. Excellent attention to detail, ensuring documentation and reporting are accurate and compliant. Clear communication skills, with confidence working with a range of stakeholders. A proactive mindset, able to spot issues early and help identify solutions. Strong IT skills, particularly across Microsoft Office, Teams and related tools. Experience within a project, delivery or PMO environment would be beneficial, as would any recognised PMO or project management qualifications, but we’re most interested in your approach, capability and ability to add value quickly in a short‑term role. Our values of integrity, community and alignment are the guiding principles that influence our behaviour. They help us make decisions and shape our relationships with others. They’re what we stand for. You will actively demonstrate our values, helping to create a safe environment, to place the needs of the community above oneself and, through a culture of ‘fair challenge’, align to the best interests of our members. What we can offer you Rewarding you A competitive salary (depending on experience) 28 days annual leave, plus bank holidays Defined Contribution pension Health & Wellbeing Employee assistance programme Health cash plan Eye care vouchers Flu vaccination Lifestyle Give as you earn scheme Paid volunteering days Next Steps Please apply via the apply button or visit Careers by Friday 8th May 2026. Railpen is committed to creating an inclusive and diverse environment, we value diversity and welcome people from all backgrounds and walks of life