Senior Analyst PMO

• Develop and institutionalize the Portfolio/Program/Project Management framework across the Transformation Office project portfolio.
• Define and communicate the role of the Transformation Office PMO within the organization, emphasizing its value in driving successful project outcomes.
• Establish Portfolio/Program/Project management standards, processes, and methodologies and tool to ensure consistent and effective project execution.
• Define and implement governance structures, roles, responsibilities, and decision-making frameworks.
• Collaborate with senior leadership to prioritize and select projects that align with the organization's strategic vision and deliver measurable value.
• Manage the project portfolio, overseeing project intake, prioritization, and resource allocation.
• Support project managers in creating detailed project plans, defining scope, objectives, deliverables, timelines, and resources.
• Monitor project execution, track milestones, budgets, and risks, and ensure alignment with project objectives.
• Develop and maintain project performance metrics, dashboards, and reporting mechanisms to provide stakeholders with accurate and timely project updates.
• Analyse project data to identify trends, areas of improvement, and best practices.
• Facilitate clear and transparent communication among project teams, stakeholders, and senior leadership, ensuring alignment, managing expectations, and addressing challenges.
• Collaborate with resource managers to allocate and manage resources effectively across projects, ensuring optimal resource utilization.
• Identify, assess, and manage project risks and issues, developing mitigation strategies to minimize potential negative impacts on project outcomes.
• Drive continuous improvement efforts within the PMO and across projects, identifying opportunities to enhance project management practices, tools, and methodologies.
  
  

Qualifications & Experience:

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Project Management, or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or equivalent is highly desirable.
• Proficiency in portfolio/program/ project management and reporting software and tools e.g. Power BI, etc.
  
  

Experience:

• At least 3-5 years of experience in a Project Management Office (PMO) function, including establishing frameworks, methodologies, and governance structures.
• Project Management Expertise: Proven track record of successfully planning, executing, and delivering a variety of projects, preferably within transformational initiatives.
• Transformational Experience: Substantial experience in leading and contributing to organizational transformation efforts, showcasing the ability to drive change and achieve desired outcomes.
• Project Portfolio Management: Demonstrated capability in managing project portfolios, including prioritization, resource allocation, and alignment with strategic objectives.
• Project Management Methodologies: Proficiency in various project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall, etc.), with the ability to select and tailor methodologies based on project requirements.