Overview
The Program Management Office Lead will play a critical role in overseeing a significant Network and Security Transformation Programme within a leading UK housebuilder. This position involves close collaboration with internal Project Managers and mixed delivery teams while focusing on implementing program governance and ensuring effective reporting across multiple initiatives. The ideal candidate is an experienced PMO who takes initiative and drives high standards in governance and delivery.
Responsibilities
- Embed consistent PMO standards, frameworks and ways of working across the programme.
- Own weekly reporting for the Programme Director and senior stakeholders.
- Manage the RAID log, ensuring risks, issues and actions are addressed.
- Maintain accurate project plans for multiple workstreams on a daily and weekly basis.
- Hold delivery partners accountable to agreed governance and reporting standards.
- Coordinate efforts between onshore and offshore teams.
- Provide hands-on PMO and administrative support across the portfolio.
Requirements
- Extensive PMO experience on large, complex programmes or portfolios.
- Proven infrastructure delivery experience related to network, data centre, or hardware implementations.
- Familiarity with offshore or outsourced partner management, such as HCLTech, TCS or Fujitsu.
- A solid track record of implementing and maintaining governance structures.
- Proactive, self-starting attitude with the ability to drive actions independently.
- Availability to start within one month.