PMO Lead

Salary: £? - ? per year

Requirements

• Proven experience as a PMO Lead, PMO Manager, Programme Office Manager, or Senior PMO Analyst.
• Strong project governance experience within large-scale transformation programmes.
• Extensive RAID management experience, including ownership and facilitation of RAID reviews.
• Strong documentation and programme control experience.
• Experience tracking budgets, forecasts, actuals, and programme financials.
• Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to engage effectively at all levels.
• Experience producing executive-level reporting and governance packs.
• Advanced Excel and reporting skills.
• Experience supporting ERP implementations is desirable.
• Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central exposure is desirable.
• Experience working within greenfield transformation environments is desirable.
• PRINCE2, P3O, MSP, APM, or equivalent qualifications are desirable.
• Experience operating within Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid delivery environments is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead and maintain PMO governance across a major ERP transformation programme.
• Establish and embed governance processes within a greenfield programme environment.
• Own the programme RAID process, conducting regular reviews and ensuring risks, assumptions, issues, and dependencies are effectively managed and escalated.
• Ensure all programme documentation is accurately maintained, version controlled, and aligned with governance standards.
• Produce high-quality programme reporting, dashboards, and management information for senior stakeholders.
• Support programme budget management through tracking forecasts, actuals, spend, and variances.
• Facilitate governance forums, programme reviews, steering committees, and stakeholder meetings.
• Monitor programme health, milestones, actions, and dependencies.
• Challenge project teams where necessary to ensure adherence to agreed governance standards and controls.
• Drive consistency, visibility, and accountability across the programme.

Technologies

• ERP
• Excel
• Support
• Office 365

More

We are supporting a leading organisation on a 6-month contract for an experienced PMO Lead to join a major greenfield ERP transformation programme. This is a remote role with occasional travel to Cheshire, offering a day rate of up to £450 depending on experience and outside IR35. You will work closely with programme leadership, project managers, and business stakeholders to strengthen governance, reporting, documentation, RAID management, and financial controls across a complex transformation initiative. We are particularly interested in candidates with ERP implementation experience, especially Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central or similar enterprise transformation programmes.

last updated 30 week of 2026