Planner (PMO)
£306 per day - PAYE
Mainly Remote - London
Until December 2023
We are seeking a Planner (PMO) for our Consultancy client. The role is manly remote, with occasional travel to the London Victoria and Thatcham office as required.
Security Clearance: Security Check (SC) and NPPV3
This role is on payroll PAYE.
Role Profile/Responsibilities:
- Create, review, maintain and administer Portfolio/Programme/Project schedules
- Microsoft Project to an advanced level (formal and/or comparable experience)
- Identify and maintain dependencies across the delivery environment - often interacting with Agile delivery at Project level
- Input to and review of management products relevant to the schedules
- Support the schedule update process
- Carry out analysis and assurance activities
- Lead/facilitate planning workshops and training sessions
- Use an understanding of the aspects of both 'traditional' and Agile projects to advise on the most appropriate planning practices
- Understanding and experience of working across PMO functions: Change Control, Risk and Issue Management, Benefits Management, Governance, Reporting
- Consulting experience within client environments, ideally including government and potentially with knowledge of excellent practices from other sectors that can drive client business process improvement
- A solid understanding of one or more project and programme management methodologies
- Practical and formal experience of both waterfall and Agile planning principles and methods
- A current understanding and working knowledge of the latest trends in planning practices, including one or more Agile methodologies
- An understanding of Agile delivery tools
- An analytical thinker with creative and innovative problem-solving skills
- Proactively identify and progress opportunities to add value to strategic and tactical decision making
- Good Demonstrable report writing and presentation skills
- Ability to develop effective communication channels with key stakeholders
- Qualifications across the following are preferable: Prince2, Manging Successful Programmes, APM
- Qualifications in Planning is preferable
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