PMO Lead – Programme Management recruitment

Seeking an experienced Programme Management Office professional with a proven track record of PMO work within the Investment Banking and Consultancy industry, specifically within the technology space. In this fast paced environment you must be able to prioritize tasks, work within deadlines, taking a pragmatic and considered approach, paying close attention to details. You will need to employ strong oral and written communication skills, necessary to effectively communicate issues, risks and progress on complex processes to multiple stakeholders including Front Office, IT, Product Control, Middle Office, Quantitative Analytics and Market Risk.

The PMO Lead will have the following characteristics: 

•     A proven track record of PMO work within the Investment Banking and Consultancy industry

•     Previous experience of working in a large IT Project Office

•     Strong EXCEL and PowerPoint skills

•     Ability to assume ownership of and optimize current processes

•     Strong Governance Stakeholder management experience

•     Highly organized and be competent and confident organizing others within a PMO context

•     Ability to think critically, analyze workflows and data, draw conclusions and suggest potential solutions to mitigate risk exposure and/or improve efficiency

•     A professional, mature approach to project management

•     Ability to influence key decision makers, peer groups and functions outside direct control

•     Ability to excel in a structured but complex working environment

Ability to communicate effectively across all levels of the organization including senior business sponsors and key service providers (both IT and business)