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    Senior PMO Analyst

    £70000 - £75000 per annum
     

    Job Description

    Senior PMO Analyst

    A leading Financial Services Company that provides an array of services to global clients, including lending, wealth management services, and securities trading, is currently seeking a Senior PMO Analyst.

    This person will analyse the resource demand to deliver the change and technology portfolio, and thus are looking for a PMO that has worked in a tech capacity. Generating and securing agreement of options to balance resource supply and demand to demonstrate that the interlocked portfolio plan is achievable across the Retail Technology & Change Portfolio to help build and maintain successful resource MI.

    This role will be instrumental in providing oversight, guidance and support to Retail Technology and Change through pro-active resource management. Additional responsibilities will be to drive the dynamic development and creation of training and development requirements across the Retail function as well as oversee PO Management and vendor administration.

    This person will:

    • Facilitate and define new solutions to improve overall resource management within the Retail Technology and Change function.
    • Collaboratively work with Retail resource managers to ensure they optimise headcount to increase utilisation whist balancing the impact on projects and conduct regular portfolio reviews to ensure fair allocation of supply and demand.
    • Interpret and analyse MI to provide trends, identify dependencies and spot opportunities for resource optimisation.
    • Coordinate and lead the management of the Retail Technology and Change Resource process and support wider Resource processes for the Retail portfolio of projects (investment and non-investment)
    • Works across Retail to establish resource portfolio health checks and deep dives, ensuring projects and programmes across Technology and Change are run in accordance with governance framework
    • Ensure by planning ahead that the necessary resources are made available in time for project mobilisation.

    You will have:

    • Experience in internal resource management and reporting
    • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbally
    • Ability to write communications materials for a wide range of audiences
    • Excellent interpersonal skills: the ability to adapt communication style to suit the level of the audience.
    • Excellent presentation skills and the ability to translate complex information into simple messages

    This is a permanent position based in Wimbledon operating on a hybrid basis.

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