Description
Our client is looking for an experienced PMO Lead to lead a project team as well as multiple 3rd party suppliers.
You will be responsible for the definition and delivery of time-critical outcomes, working with third party supplier organisations who are delivering key components of the overall solution. This Programme is delivering the migration strategy foundation for a number of Mobile Network Services.
Key Accountabilities:
. Leading - Mobilising and coordinating a quality assurance framework for the Programme and Project managers
. Influencing - Using domain and industry experience as well to introduce project delivery tools and processes as well as working alongside the company PMO to ensure a set of standards is established and managed
. Planning - Ensuring that the programme follows a standard approach to managing plans and dependencies
. Reporting - Providing daily and weekly reports and templates to help the Programme Director track status and risks. Measured on successful delivery against project outcomes, primarily anchored around time, cost and quality.
. Negotiating - defining and gaining commitment from the project teams to deliver against a schedule of routines to support the Programme governance.
. Communications - responsible for supporting the Programme Director with programme-wide communications and events.
. Reporting - responsible for managing delivery risk across the project of work, providing valuable management reporting across the entire stakeholder base.
. Collaborating - working across multiple teams and functions within and outwith the company,
Skills/Experience required
. Broad knowledge of and significant experience in setting up and working within a PMO in a large organisation.
. Industry recognised Project Management Qualification.
. Proven stakeholder management skills.
. Excellent communication skills, comfortable with presenting at Director level.
. Ability to think beyond existing solutions, to challenge assumptions and existing beliefs and drive forward new ways of working.