Manager Project Management Office

PMO Manager - 50k

Fuse have an exciting opportunity for a new role as a PMO Manager who will be performing a variety of duties daily, including admin/analyst/managerial and delivery. A truly varied role!

This role will be home based with travel to sites across the UK when required.

Your main duties will be:

• Using Project Management expertise to initiate, develop and implement processes, procedures and resources for embedding business planning, Project Management, and performance reporting and risk management
• Managing specific projects within the Project Management Office and providing Project Management expertise for other organisational projects on ad-hoc basis.
• Having a good working knowledge of projects within a large work-stream area to ensure delivery of responsive project support and effective resource allocation.
• Undertaking tasks that from time to time may be allocated to the post-holder that are appropriate to the level / grade of the job.
• Specific areas of specialism to be shared amongst the Executive team:
• Facilitating the quarterly business planning cycle and producing the business plan
• Initiating, producing and developing risk management reports

Essential experience, skills and knowledge:

• Training / Qualification in Project Management e.g. Prince2 Practitioner, APMP (Association of Project Management Professional) or significant relevant experience
• Experience of working within a PMO environment
• Experience of coaching or mentoring staff
• Experience of managing projects, or delivering significant aspects of projects autonomously
• Experience of contributing to the management of projects as part of a project team
• An extensive knowledge of Project Management tools, techniques and methodologies
• Experience of using risk management and contingency planning techniques
• Experience of planning, communicating and monitoring projects - including scheduling, setting objectives, agreeing milestones
• Experience of working and communicating effectively with multi-disciplinary teams and within a project environment
• Experience of stakeholder management
• Experience of managing budgets
• Valid driving licence