At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead the establishment of a new PMO and set strategic project management direction.
- Company: Join Sport England, a key player in promoting sports across the nation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible working options, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Collaborative culture with a focus on stakeholder engagement and credibility.
- Why this job: Shape the future of project management in a dynamic organisation and make a real impact.
- Qualifications: Extensive experience in leading PMOs and managing complex projects in regulated environments.
The predicted salary is between 59400 - 72600 £ per year.
Sport England is looking for an experienced Project Management Office (PMO) leader to establish a new PMO function, setting the strategic direction for project management across the organisation to ensure that Sport England approaches and manages projects with a robust but proportionate governance framework.
The PMO is a new function for Sport England and as such requires extensive stakeholder management across all layers of the organisation to achieve credibility and buy-in.
In this role you will need to apply judgement on what is proportionate and how to sequence the setup of the PMO to support Sport England delivery its objectives.
You will provide expect guidance, support and insight on projects, acting as the source of all project information and metrics.
You will have significant senior-level experience leading a PMO or portfolio management function and delivering complex projects or programmes in a public sector, arm's‑length body or similarly regulated environment.
For more information, please visit our careers site and review the job description and job pack.
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Head of Project Management Office in Loughborough employer: SPORT ENGLAND
Sport England is an exceptional employer, offering a unique opportunity to lead the establishment of a new Project Management Office that will shape the future of project governance within the organisation. With a strong commitment to employee development and a collaborative work culture, Sport England fosters an environment where innovative ideas are encouraged, and professional growth is supported. Located in a vibrant sector dedicated to promoting sports and physical activity, employees benefit from meaningful work that contributes to the well-being of communities across the nation.
