AtkinsRéalis

Secure Government

SeniorPMOConsultant

Cheltenham, United Kingdom; Manchester, United Kingdom FULL TIME Remote Friendly
The Brief

“Senior PMO Consultant at AtkinsRéalis. Skills: process management, cross-functional coordination, vendor/stakeholder management, operational metrics, resource planning, continuous improvement, project, programme and portfolio governance, PMO leadership, financial management, risk management. shaping and strengthening delivery capability. bringing clarity, structure and insight to multidisciplinary teams”

Industry & Context.

Secure Government
Problems you'll solve

analytical; solutions‑focused mindset; solving problems

Eligibility Requirements

Security clearance, minimum of 3 days in the office, commit to being onsite in Cheltenham or Manchester for a minimum of 4 days per week, Proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer may be required for vetting process

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Broad experience of project, programme and portfolio governance, PMO leadership capabilities, financial management capabilities, risk management capabilities, communication skills, stakeholder engagement skills, influencing skills, Ability to design PMO processes, Ability to design reporting structures, Ability to design governance models

Nice to Have

Experience coaching junior team members, Experience developing junior team members

What You'll Do.

shaping and strengthening delivery capability

structure and insight to multidisciplinary teams

applying expertise across financial management

risk and issue control

governance and performance reporting

designing and embedding effective delivery controls

translating data into meaningful insights

advising teams and stakeholders on the health and trajectory of their projects

improving delivery maturity

influencing decision-making

driving continuous improvement across portfolios

refining governance frameworks

leading financial reporting cycles

developing integrated plans

shaping PMO standards

leading PMO workstreams

steering stakeholder conversations

mentoring junior professionals

shaping the future of PMO capability

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

collaborate closely with clients, project managers, engineers and analysts; work alongside delivery, technical, commercial and transformation specialists who value collaboration; build relationships; team spirit; thrive in collaborative environments

Communication Scope

communication; stakeholder engagement; influencing skills

Process & Methodology

project, programme and portfolio governance, PMO leadership, financial management, risk management, delivery controls, performance reporting, financial reporting cycles, integrated plans, PMO standards, PMO workstreams, stakeholder conversations, PMO capability

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