Manages a Portfolio Management Office for a key delivery portfolio, managing governance, risk, financials and reporting.
Drives a consistent and effective approach to project and programme management.
Lead a team of PMO specialists.
Works with Portfolio/Programme/Project Managers to understand and manage risk within the portfolio and enforces LSEG Group Standards for governance and risk management.
Tracks the portfolio pipeline, providing accurate resource demand and supply data to drive resource optimisation.
Prepares and distributes portfolio status reports, keeping management appraised of portfolio progress, major risks and issues and scope and resource changes.
Manages the annual portfolio budget request process and regular financial reviews to track key financial portfolio metrics.
Maintains and creates visibility around the holistic portfolio health and reporting, tracking and reducing delivery risk at a programme and portfolio level.
Ensures adherence to project management standards and frameworks, governance procedures and standard templates.
Creates and maintains a change roadmap for the portfolio and is responsible for the implementation of change management processes, policies and best practice.
Leads the induction and training of all new project managers within the portfolio.
Requirements
Significant previous PMO experience in a portfolio, project or programme management environment.
Intellectually curious people, passionate about the bigger picture of how technology industry is evolving.
Ready to ask difficult questions and deal with complicated scenarios.