FDM is a global business and technology consultancy seeking a PMO Manager to work for our client within the finance sector. This is initially a 5-month contract with the potential to extend and will be a hybrid role based in Sheffield.
Our client is seeking an exceptional PMO Manager/Engagement Lead to support a high-profile engagement within a Global Banking organisation. This is a portfolio-level role embedded within a critical function of the bank, requiring direct engagement with C-suite and MD-level stakeholders.
You’ll be joining an existing delivery team, taking ownership of governance, data analysis, reporting, and delivery assurance across a multi-project portfolio. The role demands a strong mix of strategic insight, data-driven decision-making, and executive-level communication.
Responsibilities
1. Act as the primary interface between the consultancy and senior stakeholders (MD and C-suite level) within the bank
2. Lead portfolio-level governance, ensuring delivery assurance and transparency
3. Conduct detailed data analysis, leveraging Excel (including VB/Macros) to surface insights from project and financial data
4. Develop and present high-quality reports and dashboards tailored to executive stakeholders
5. Identify, flag, and manage risks, issues, and blockers, escalating where appropriate
6. Ask the challenging questions and drive clarity around ambiguous or complex portfolio-level asks
7. Support ongoing portfolio planning, resource utilisation analysis, and performance tracking
8. Create and maintain clear, structured documentation of methodologies, processes, and status reports
9. Present complex information in a digestible, executive-ready format using PowerPoint and other tools
10. Work at pace in a fluid and fast-changing environment while maintaining exceptionally high standards of quality