Programme PMO (Contract) – Insurance Sector | Inside IR35
Location: Hybrid, must be able to work in Manchester office two days per week
Rate: Competitive (Inside IR35)
Contract Length: 6 months
Start Date: ASAP
A leading insurance organisation is seeking an experienced Programme PMO professional to support a major business and technology transformation programme. This role sits at the heart of delivery, ensuring strong governance, regulatory alignment, and effective reporting across multiple workstreams.
Key Responsibilities
* Partner with the programme and senior stakeholders to drive delivery across a complex insurance transformation programme
* Implement and maintain robust PMO governance frameworks, aligned with regulatory expectations (e.g., FCA/PRA)
* Manage and maintain RAID logs, ensuring risks and issues are clearly tracked and mitigated
* Produce high-quality programme reporting, including executive dashboards and board-level updates
* Track budgets, forecasts, and resource plans across multiple delivery streams
* Coordinate steering committees, governance forums, and key stakeholder communications
* Support audit, compliance, and regulatory reporting requirements
* Ensure alignment with internal controls, policies, and change management standards
Key Skills & Experience
* Proven experience in a Programme PMO / Senior PMO Analyst role within the insurance or financial services sector
* Strong understanding of programme governance, portfolio management, and regulatory environments
* Experience supporting large-scale transformation programmes (e.g., digital, regulatory, or operational change)
* Excellent stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence at senior levels
* Advanced proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and reporting tools (Power BI or similar desirable)
* Familiarity with PRINCE2, MSP, Agile, or hybrid delivery frameworks
* Knowledge of insurance processes (e.g., underwriting, claims, policy administration) is advantageous
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