PMO Lead

Nationwide

Location
Nationwide
Job type
Permanent
Seniority
Lead
Posted

Job description

The home-based PMO Lead will establish a project management office for a corporate services transformation team, bringing clear oversight to operational, infrastructure and technology projects. The role also supports senior decision-making through accurate reporting, risk management and resource planning.

The Role

As the PMO Lead, you'll:

Establish the PMO function and maintain a business plan aligned with transformation goals.
Track transformation activity, sales opportunities and operational projects through a reliable dashboard.
Set project governance standards and ensure progress is reported accurately.
Forecast resource demand and identify scheduling conflicts across deployments and mobilisations.
Manage small sprint projects using PRINCE2 methodologies and project tracking tools.
Work with operational leaders and other stakeholders to escalate risks and inform decisions. About You

To be successful as the PMO Lead, you'll have:

Essential: At least five years of project management experience.
Essential: A project management certification such as APM, PMI or PRINCE2.
Essential: Demonstrable PMO responsibility and a PMO qualification.
Essential: The ability to analyse multiple data sources and develop realistic mitigation plans.
Essential: Experience managing stakeholders at different levels and presenting information clearly.
Preferred: Experience collaborating across a matrixed organisation. What's in it for You?

£55,000–£65,000 per year.
Permanent position.
Home-based working. Periodic travel is required to meet the needs of the role.

Apply Now

To apply for the position of PMO Lead, click Apply Now to send your CV to Michael Bleasby

Advert last confirmed live on 14 November 2026 · Partner reference 225800057