Lead PMO Specialist

4 weeks ago


London, United Kingdom Capita Full time

Shape our future as Lead PMO Specialist (Planner)
We have a great opportunity for a Portfolio/Programme planner to join our team of PMO professionals and lead on the definition and delivery of a planning function that drives the successful delivery of large complex transformation programmes.
You will be the standard bearer for planning and scheduling - developing and maintaining the necessary frameworks alongside our Corporate delivery framework, whilst working with Senior Portfolio/Programme stakeholders to ensure these standards are adhered to and the schedules are of the appropriate level to drive successful delivery. You will also assure plans to confirm they are robust and will provide guidance to team members on the application of planning standards across the Portfolio/Programme. Quality assuring schedules, coaching colleagues in best practice, and maintaining portfolio and programme level schedules to reflect delivery progress
Production of executive level reporting collateral including measurement of progress against schedule
Facilitation of planning workshops with senior internal and external stakeholders
Expert level experience of planning and scheduling within complex delivery environments
Skilled in the use of MS Project - you will be a flagbearer for the tool, ensuring the appropriate use and coaching those around you to get the most out of it.
Excellent stakeholder management skills – you will be able to pro-actively manage the conversation with a varying range and seniority of stakeholder, tailoring your outputs and requests to meet their requirements.
Experienced in defining planning & scheduling best practice – you will support improvement and clarification of the wider Capita standards, working with planning peers to continually improve the planning service provided by the PMO profession.
This is a home-based role but you will need to have flexibility to travel on an ad hoc basis. There are no regular travel commitments required.
Every day we help millions of people, by delivering innovative solutions to transform and simplify the connections between citizens and the public services they consume. As part of our team you will have the opportunity to work on challenging assignments across Central Government, Defence, Health & Wellbeing, Local Government and Education. You may be asked to: help the Royal Navy improve the training received by sailors; improve how the NHS manages digital records; ensure citizens can access high quality local services. You will work in blended teams with Business Analysts, Project and Programme Managers, PMO specialists, Business Change Managers and Solution / Enterprise Architects. 
A competitive basic salary and benefits 
~25 days holiday (rising to 27) with the opportunity to buy extra leave 
~ Company matched pension, life assurance, a cycle2work scheme, 15 weeks’ fully paid maternity, adoption and shared parental leave…and plenty more 
~ Voluntary benefits designed to suit your lifestyle – from discounts on retail and socialising, to health & wellbeing, travel and technology 
~ The opportunity to take a paid day out of the office, volunteering for our charity partners or a cause of your choice 
~ Access to our Employee Network Groups, which represent every strand of diversity and allow colleagues to connect and learn from each other on an open, inclusive platform 

You’ll be joining a network of over 50,000 experienced, innovative and dedicated individuals across multiple disciplines and sectors. cunningham@capita.We’re an equal opportunity and Disability Confident employer, which means we recruit and develop people based on their merit and passion. If you need the job description or application form in an alternative format (such as large print or audio), or if you’d like to discuss other changes or support you might need going forward, please email Iqbal at reasonableadjustments@capita.For more information about equal opportunities and process adjustments, please visit the Capita Careers website.
Capita is a consulting, transformation and digital services business. Every day we help millions of people, by delivering innovative solutions to transform and simplify the connections between businesses and customers, governments and citizens.


  • PMO Lead

    3 weeks ago


    London, United Kingdom Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited Full time

    Transformation PMO Lead - £700pd (Inside IR35 - Umbrella) - Initial 6 month contract - Global Travel **Transformation PMO Lead - £700pd (Inside IR35 - Umbrella) - Initial 6 month contract - Global Travel Opportunities** **Your new role** A leading London Financial Institution is looking for a programme-level PMO Lead to join them for a very exciting new...

  • PMO Lead

    3 weeks ago


    London, United Kingdom Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited Full time

    Transformation PMO Lead - £700pd (Inside IR35 - Umbrella) - Initial 6 month contract - Global Travel **Transformation PMO Lead - £700pd (Inside IR35 - Umbrella) - Initial 6 month contract - Global Travel Opportunities** **Your new role** A leading London Financial Institution is looking for a programme-level PMO Lead to join them for a very exciting new...

  • PMO Lead

    2 weeks ago


    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited Full time

    Transformation PMO Lead - £700pd (Inside IR3- Umbrella) - Initial 6 month contract - Global TravelTransformation PMO Lead - £700pd (Inside IR3- Umbrella) - Initial 6 month contract - Global Travel OpportunitiesYour new roleA leading London Financial Institution is looking for a programme-level PMO Lead to join them for a very exciting new project. This new...

  • Oracle Fusion

    2 weeks ago


    London, United Kingdom Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited Remote Work Freelance Full time

    A Large Financial Services Organisation is looking for a PMO Lead to join an ERP Programme, to build a fit for purpose governance structure. Key Requirements Strong PMO Lead experienceExperience working on an Oracle Fusion ERP ProgrammeExperience reviewing and building governance structureStrong Financial Services experience What you need to do nowIf...

  • Oracle Fusion

    16 hours ago


    London, United Kingdom Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited Full time

    A Large Financial Services Organisation is looking for a PMO Lead to join an ERP Programme, to build a fit for purpose governance structure. Key Requirements Strong PMO Lead experienceExperience working on an Oracle Fusion ERP ProgrammeExperience reviewing and building governance structureStrong Financial Services experience What you need to do nowIf...

  • PMO Lead

    1 month ago


    London, United Kingdom SS&C Technologies Holdings Full time

    Job Description SS&C is the largest global investor service provider, servicing more than 55 million investors. Continually investing in global technology and services across the spectrum of distribution channels including Asset Managers, Financial Advisors, Wealth Managers, and large financial institutions such as Banks and Insurers. Investor servicing is...

  • PMO Lead

    4 weeks ago


    London, United Kingdom SS&C Technologies Holdings Full time

    Job Description SS&C is the largest global investor service provider, servicing more than 55 million investors. Continually investing in global technology and services across the spectrum of distribution channels including Asset Managers, Financial Advisors, Wealth Managers, and large financial institutions such as Banks and Insurers. Investor servicing is...

  • Lead PMO Specialist

    2 weeks ago


    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Capita Full time

    Shape our future as Lead PMO Specialist (Planner)We have a great opportunity for a Portfolio/Programme planner to join our team of PMO professionals and lead on the definition and delivery of a planning function that drives the successful delivery of large complex transformation programmes. You will be the standard bearer for planning and scheduling -...

  • Lead PMO Specialist

    6 days ago


    London, United Kingdom Capita Full time

    Shape our future as Lead PMO Specialist (Planner) We have a great opportunity for a Portfolio/Programme planner to join our team of PMO professionals and lead on the definition and delivery of a planning function that drives the successful delivery of large complex transformation programmes. **Job title**: Lead PMO Specialist (Planner) **What you’ll be...

  • PMO Lead

    1 month ago


    London, United Kingdom Methods Business and Digital Technology Full time

    Methods Business and Digital Technology LimitedMethods is a £100M+ IT Services Consultancy who has partnered with a range of central government departments and agencies to transform the way the public sector operates in the UK. Established over 30 years ago and UK-based, we apply our skills in transformation, delivery, and collaboration from across the...

  • PMO Lead

    4 weeks ago


    London, United Kingdom Methods Business and Digital Technology Full time

    Methods Business and Digital Technology LimitedMethods is a £100M+ IT Services Consultancy who has partnered with a range of central government departments and agencies to transform the way the public sector operates in the UK. Established over 30 years ago and UK-based, we apply our skills in transformation, delivery, and collaboration from across the...

  • PMO Specialist

    4 weeks ago


    London, United Kingdom Deliveroo Full time

    **PMO Specialist - Enterprise Technology** **About the Role**: **Deliveroo is on a scale up journey to become the world's most definitive food company.In order to do that, we're building a company where everyone can belong, grow and do the best work of their lives.** Enterprise Technology in support of this is working to become the trusted partner,...

  • PMO Lead

    2 weeks ago


    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Investigo Full time

    Posted02 April 2024Salary£ £ per annum + Bens, Bonus, Flexible WorkingLocationCity of LondonJob type PermanentDiscipline PMO & PortfolioReferenceBBBH164024_ Contact NameNeil EvansPMO Lead - Insurance Permanent - London/Remote WorkingHave you supported the enhancement of an existing PMO function?Are you ready to make the step up into a standalone position,...

  • Lead PMO Specialist

    4 weeks ago


    London, United Kingdom Capita Full time

    Shape our future as Lead PMO Specialist (Planner) We have a great opportunity for a Portfolio/Programme planner to join our team of PMO professionals and lead on the definition and delivery of a planning function that drives the successful delivery of large complex transformation programmes. You will be the standard bearer for planning and scheduling -...

  • Lead PMO Specialist

    4 weeks ago


    London, United Kingdom Capita Full time

    Shape our future as Lead PMO Specialist (Planner) We have a great opportunity for a Portfolio/Programme planner to join our team of PMO professionals and lead on the definition and delivery of a planning function that drives the successful delivery of large complex transformation programmes. You will be the standard bearer for planning and scheduling -...

  • PMO Lead

    2 weeks ago


    London, United Kingdom Tria Recruitment Full time

    **PMO Lead** **£60-65k/annum, 20% pension, Private Health, 12 Month FTC** **London - Hybrid** My client are a leading family-run Private Bank, who are revolutionising both their internal working practices and their offering to customers through a multi-million transformation and change programme. As well as a collaborative, dynamic working environment,...

  • PMO Analyst

    7 days ago


    London, United Kingdom Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited Remote Work Freelance Full time

    Are you ready for your next professional adventure? Your new role We have an opportunity for a PMO Analyst to join our client's team in London. The team works on a hybrid working basis. Contract: until December 2024Daily rate: £400 per day via umbrellaHours: 40, Monday to Friday As a PMO Analyst, you will be directly responsible for successful execution of...

  • PMO Lead

    1 month ago


    London, United Kingdom NHS North East London Full time

    Job summary An exciting and challenging opportunity has arisen for a PMO Lead to join the newly formed PMO team in North East London ICB. We are looking for an enthusiastic and experienced PMO Lead with a track record and experience of supporting end-to-end transformation, including prioritisation, impact reporting and assurance. They will be...

  • PMO Lead

    4 weeks ago


    London, United Kingdom NHS North East London Full time

    Job summary An exciting and challenging opportunity has arisen for a PMO Lead to join the newly formed PMO team in North East London ICB. We are looking for an enthusiastic and experienced PMO Lead with a track record and experience of supporting end-to-end transformation, including prioritisation, impact reporting and assurance. They will be...

  • PMO Specialist

    2 weeks ago


    London, United Kingdom Michael Page Technology Full time

    The PMO Specialist will support the planning, delivery, and completion of projects while ensuring alignment with company goals and priorities. This role is important in establishing project management methodologies and providing consistent project performance analysis, ensuring milestones and deliverables are met. Client Details The client is an Industrial/...