Project Office Lead

7 days ago


Manchester, United Kingdom AMS Contingent Team 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 actas an extension of our clients' recruitment team and provide professional interim and temporary resources.

Our client, a major UK retail bank, provides every day banking services to over 17 million retail customers. The banks expertise and services span across Business Services, Corporate banking, Wealth Management, Group Functions, Retail and Investment Banking.

**Purpose of the Role**:

- We'll look to you to support the project governance and control, including tracking the performance and progress of projects, project financial control and adoption.
- You'll be implementing guidelines, procedures and templates to collect and maintain consistent data, and provide hands-on delivery support to a programme or project.
- This is an opportunity to play a proactive role in the promotion of programme and project management methods and standards

**As a PMO Lead you will be responsible for**:

- As a PMO Lead you'll be facilitating the creation and update of project plans. You'll be driving quality assurance activities for various project deliverable's, maintaining project repositories, and ensuring compliance to established processes
- Supporting the implementation of agreed regular progress reporting mechanisms for all projects and monitoring the routine progress of projects, and assisting in the preparation of the programme status or project highlight reports-Establishing and maintainingan information management system, managing both electronic and hard-copy configuration libraries-Providing basic training in configuration management techniques-Providing secretariat activities, including meeting minutes, inputting papers to the meetings andcommunications to stakeholders-Leading a project office team to support multiple project workstreams
- To succeed in this role, you'll need experience in a project support role, paired with knowledge of project types and the project lifecycle.
- You'll also be an experienced line manager able to manage a small team.
- Experience of PMO lead / Project Office Lead roles / Project Management roles across complex regulatory projects
- A strong background in conduct remediation initiatives
- Previous line management experience and have worked across multiple workstreams with varied teams and disciplines

**_This client will only accept workers operating via an Umbrella or PAYE engagement model._**

AMS, a Recruitment Process Outsourcing Company, may in the delivery of some of its services be deemed to operate as an Employment Agency or an Employment Business



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