Programme PMO

2 days ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom Hays Full time £84,000 - £150,000 per year

Your new company

Hays has partnered with a leading financial services institution to appoint an experienced PMO to an extensive financial transformation programme. Playing a critical role in the programme for this strategic business initiative, if you're an established Programme PMO with demonstrated success in leading PMO activities across complex end-to-end programmes within financial services (ideally an exchange or clearing house), then we want to hear from you.

Length
: 12 months + likely extension

Location
: London

Hybrid
: Yes (3-days in-office/week)

Rate
: £700 - £750/day inside via Umbrella

Your new role and what you'll need to succeed
As the Programme PMO, your role will be essential in ensuring programme governance, reporting, and coordination across a number of workstreams, vendors and stakeholders. Working closely with Project Managers, Sponsors, the Portfolio Management Office and the leadership team to provide SME guidance and insight around best-practice programme governance, your key duties/experience will include:

  • Supporting the implementation and ongoing operation of the programme governance framework, with a focus on delivery coordination and reporting (including preparing high quality reporting for Programme Boards, Executive Committees and Boards and ensuring reporting timelines are met)
  • Use advanced Excel skills to analyse data, identify anomalies, and work with the PMs to resolve any issues efficiently within budgets and forecasting processes.
  • Maintain RAID logs with timely, accurate updates aligned to programme escalation thresholds, and coordinate reporting across workstreams, supporting dashboards, board papers, and regulatory submissions.
  • Demonstrated experience as a Senior PMO at the programme level is essential for this role, as is experience in financial services (preferably clearing or an exchange).

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