PMO / Project Management Officer / Project in London

PMO / Project Management Officer / Project in London

London Full-Time 50000 - 60000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Practicus

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead the establishment of a new PMO function for a major M&A programme.
  • Company: Well-established organisation undergoing significant transformation.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid working, and a chance to shape the future.
  • Other info: Join at a pivotal stage and build a legacy in a dynamic environment.
  • Why this job: Make a lasting impact by driving successful integration and governance.
  • Qualifications: Proven PMO leadership experience in complex M&A programmes.

The predicted salary is between 50000 - 60000 £ per year.

Location: Hybrid with 2 to 3 days per week on-site at various locations across the UK.

Salary: £80,000 to £85,000 + Benefits.

Please note: We will only consider candidates with proven experience delivering PMO leadership within M&A programmes.

The Opportunity: We're supporting a well-established organisation embarking on a significant M&A programme and are looking for an experienced PMO Lead to play a pivotal role in its successful delivery. This is a fantastic opportunity to establish and shape a new PMO function for a critical transformation programme. You'll have the opportunity to build the PMO capability from the ground up, ensuring the organisation has the structure, controls, plans and reporting needed to successfully deliver a complex M&A programme. You will be responsible for establishing governance, driving programme controls, managing risks and dependencies, and ensuring successful integration planning and delivery across multiple workstreams.

About You: We're looking for an experienced PMO professional who is comfortable operating within large, complex transformation programmes. You'll ideally have:

  • Extensive experience establishing and leading PMO functions from the ground up within complex M&A programmes.
  • Strong governance, planning, reporting and programme controls expertise.
  • Experience working across multiple business workstreams and engaging senior stakeholders.
  • The confidence to challenge constructively and influence at executive level.
  • Experience within manufacturing, engineering, infrastructure or other operationally complex, multi-site organisations would be advantageous, although we're open to candidates from a range of sectors.

The Package: 12-month fixed-term contract. Hybrid working (typically 2 to 3 days per week on site). Competitive salary of £80,000 to £85,000 plus benefits. This is an excellent opportunity to join an organisation at a pivotal stage of its transformation and leave a lasting legacy by establishing the PMO capability that will support the successful delivery of its M&A programme.

Practicus

Contact Details:

Practicus Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace PMO / Project Management Officer / Project in London

PMO Leadership
M&A Programme Delivery
Governance Establishment
Programme Controls Expertise
Risk Management
Dependency Management
Integration Planning