Job Description
PMO ManagerPermanentConsidering applicants from London, Belfast, Manila & IndiaOur Finance Transformation Delivery Group aims to provide Pearson with end-to-end transformation, change, and project services to deliver key strategic initiatives. We act as trusted advisors to senior sponsors and provide robust support to ensure leaders are able to make effective decisions and deliver transformational change. This role will be responsible for the central reporting and controls of key strategic projects that are led by Finance Transformation.What you can expect:Coordinate and prepare regular status reporting to all levels of the business.Maintain project records, including meeting minutes, activity reports, and meeting agendas.Monitor progress against plans and schedules, identifying and resolving problems, and updating project plans as needed.Review. monitor and manage all programme controls including risk, issues and actions.Ensure cross-programme dependencies are managed and the dependencies accurately maintained.Ensure efficient change control methods and process are utilised.
Responsibilities + Skills
Education
Experience in working within a PMO environment.Experience delivering global programs throughout the software development lifecycle.Proven experience managing dependencies, releases, risks and issues.Proven experience aligning and holding stakeholders to account.
Experience
Strong skills in critical thinking and analysis, meeting facilitation, verbal and written communications, and interpersonal interactions (e.g. partnering, conflict management, consulting, etc.)..