Lead PMO

Are you a PMO professional looking for a new opportunity?

Our Delivery team is looking for a Lead PMO to support delivery within the UK's largest provider of Defence, providing support services for UK Public Sector. If you are interested in gaining wider project management experience, in a business that offers great variety and a diverse, supportive team, this could be the role for you.
We can offer great career progression opportunities and benefits which you can flex to meet your needs and training and development opportunities.
As a Lead PMO, you will be supporting our user community on our primary technology platforms, and helping to drive the direction and capability of our PMO overall.

What you will be doing:

• Optimisation/configuration/administration of PMO platforms, specifically JIRA/ Confluence and PowerBI
• Extending functionality and integration, and providing expertise to other SSCL directorates
• Effectively managing cross-functional teams, including subcontractor and third parties.
• Contributing to future planning around PMO technology and platforms
• Configuring and maintaining workflows, fields, permissions, screens, dashboards, notification and plug ins to support users.
• Creating and maintaining custom dashboards and reports to track project progress and identify issues.
• Training new users on PMO tools and platforms.
• Creating training and support documentation.
• Providing day-to-day support, administration, maintenance, monitoring and enhancement of PMO technologies and platforms

What you will bring:

• Strong experience within JIRA/Confluence OR PowerBI
• Able to communicate with technical and non-technical teams

It would be great if you had:

• PRINCE2 or equivalent

Employment Type: Full-time
Location: Gosport or Hemel Hempstead - Flexible, Hybrid
Security Clearance Level: SC MOD
Internal Recruiter: Stina
Salary: £40,000 - £50,000
Benefits: 25 days annual leave with the option to buy additional days, private medical, life assurance, pension, and generous flexible benefits fund

Although this role is advertised as full-time, we support many ways of working and can offer a range of flexible working arrangements. So, if you’re interested and need to work flexibly, we encourage you to apply and talk to us about what might be possible.

Loved reading about this job and want to know more about us?
SSCL is the market leader in critical business support services for the UK public sector. Operating at size and scale since 2013, SSCL has delivered over £750 million of savings - providing more funds for front line public services. We transform services using digital solutions and innovative technology, developing platforms that enable flexibility to meet the changing needs of our Government, Defence and Police clients.

We employ around 3,000 people who sit at the heart of our business strategy. Their passion and connection to our values and our purpose is what sets us apart and puts SSCL in the Top 20 of GPTW large workplaces. 'Living SSCL’ means we deliver social value within our services and work with our clients and community partners to support programmes such as education and employability initiatives across the UK.

We embrace difference as a source of creativity, innovation and competitive advantage and are striving to become a more diverse organisation. We welcome applications from people with a diverse variety of backgrounds and identities. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation or marital status. We have partnered with Vercida, the UK's largest diversity and inclusion focused careers site, where all our vacancies are available in an accessible format.

If you require any adjustments to the recruitment process, to enable you to perform to the best of your ability, please let us know when completing your application. We participate in the Disability Confident scheme and are committed to offering an interview to any candidate with a disability, who meets the minimum criteria for the role. If you believe this could apply to you, please let us know when completing your application.