PMO Planner

7 days ago

Edinburgh, United Kingdom Alexander Mann Solutions Full time

We are AMS. We are a global total workforce solutions firm; we enable organisations to thrive in an age of constant change by building, re-shaping, and optimising workforces. Our Contingent Workforce Solutions (CWS) is one of our service offerings; we act as an extension of our clients' recruitment team and provide professional interim and temporary resources.

We are currently working with our client, Royal London.

Royal London is a financial services company with a difference. As the UK's largest mutual life, pensions and investment company, we're owned by our members and work for their benefit, not for shareholder profits. We've grown rapidly and have been recognised as one of the UK's top rated places to work.

**We are currently recruiting for a PMO Planner to support our Client Royal London on an initial 12 Month Contract based on a hybrid working model within Edinburgh.**

**Purpose of the Role**:
The purpose of the role is to provide outstanding quality of Planning and Plan Assurance services on a on a complex transformation programme of Change at Royal London to support the programme lead, delivery leads and delivery team

**As the PMO Planner, you will be responsible for**:

- Providing outstanding quality of Planning and Plan Assurance services on a complex transformation programme of Change at Royal London to support the programme lead, delivery leads and delivery team.
- Programme, project and workstream plan creation, development, and maintenance, across multiple workstreams.
- Performing inter-dependency reviews to provide insights, challenge, recommendations, and actions to stakeholders and to enable informed decision making.
- Performing plan assurance across multiple workstreams.
- Supporting the strategy and operational business objectives, delivering continuous improvement in all aspects of project/programme planning to achieve the successful delivery of the complex transformation programme.
- Building project and programme planning capability on the programme through visible and effective leadership, standards and championing the use of best practice project planning standards, tools and processes.
- Sharing best practice with others to uplift capability wider than the transformation programme.

**The skills, attributes and capabilities we are seeking from you include**:

- Experience as a project planner from within the Pensions or wider Financial Services sector
- Extensive knowledge in plan creation, development, and maintenance with experience of planning high worth, multi-year, complex programmes
- Experience in managing dependencies across multiple workstreams, creating roadmaps and implementing change
- Demonstrated skills in performing quality assurance of complex plans with the ability to give feedback, mentor, and coach PM's and workstream leads
- Ability to build relationships quickly with all stakeholders including Senior Management teams, Business SME's as well as Technology leads
- The ability to challenge reporting with Critical Path Analysis
- Expert knowledge and use of MS Project and Windows 10
- The ability to add value and voice your opinions to senior stakeholders and share best practice across the team

**This client will only accept workers operating via an Umbrella engagement model.**

**Job Types**: Temporary contract, Full-time
Contract length: 12 months

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Reference ID: RLC02485

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