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Due to a recent merger, my client who is one of the UK’s leading financial services company is looking for a Lead PMO to join their Delivery Management Office. In this role, you will lead the integration central programme office team to co-ordinate all aspects of the programme including reporting, planning, governance and financial management. To be successful in this role, you will need mergers and acquisitions experience in a lead PMO capacity. Due to the size of the project, there is a high chance, the contract will be extended or moved into a permanent role.

Main responsibilities

• Collaborate with the Integration Director to oversee and execute integration programmes
• Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders across all workstreams
• Ensure risks are managed and raised in line with agreed organisational standards
• Facilitate development and upkeeping of value cases, funding requests and cost profile
• Tool and technology management
• Support the Integration Director in the allocation and management of resources
• Support the establishment and maintenance of programme governance structures

Requirements

• Strong PMO experience including setting up a PMO from scratch
• Strong experience of mergers and acquisitions and working on integration projects/programmes
• Strong leadership experience – experience leading or managing a team
• Experience working on a multi-million pound portfolio
• Programme management skills including managing risk dependencies, issues and assumptions, planning and co-ordination, and setting/facilitating up workshops
• Financial services industry experience
• Salary up to £95,000 + up to 20% bonus
• Hybrid working: 2 to 3 days a week in the office
• 28 days holiday plus bank holidays (option to buy and sell)
• Life assurance (6x annual salary)
• Personal pension with matched contributions
• Ongoing training and opportunities for development

If you are interested in the role, please apply now for immediate review!

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Project Management and Information Technology

• Industries

  Financial Services and Banking

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