PMO Specialist | Public Transport | Manchester | To £55k

I am working with a client of ours who work in the transport sector who are looking for a PMO professional to join their established PMO outfit. This role will see you leading and overseeing their scheduling activities within their diverse portfolio as they embark on a transformative journey.

Our client are looking for someone who can become a driving force in their projects, coordinating and aligning business goals with the industry regulations. You'll be working as part of a larger project and programme team, and working closely with industry professionals to ensure everything is being delivered on time and to budget.

To be successful in this role, you will need to have a proven track record in working with scheduling of projects within the transportation industry, and have a good knowledge of P6 Primavera software. You will have exceptional communication skills and be able to work collaboratively as part of a wider team. You'll be given autonomy in this position, and they want someone who is a self-starter, and not afraid to learn on the job.

You'll need strong stakeholder management skills and can simplify vast amounts of complex project information into concise and accessible documentation. Alongside your day to day remit, you'll also oversee a Junior PMO Analyst - so you'll need to the type of person who can motivate, coach and inspire more Junior people within the business whilst encouraging better ways of working! Having said that, we are willing to consider somebody who is looking to make a step up into their first managerial role.

In return, you'll be given a salary of up to £55k (depending on experience), plus an absolutely outstanding benefits package (with a market leading pension scheme), and the chance to join a cracking team who are all pulling in the same direction. This role is a hybrid role, and you'll be expected in their office 3 times per week.

If you're interested in having a chat about this role, then please get in touch with Josh at Akkodis for more information.

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