Programme Management Office (PMO) Lead

📋 Description

• Build and run the PMO with governance, RAID management, reporting cadence and KPIs.
• Lead high-stakes programmes, including post-merger integration and carve-outs.
• Chair governance forums; drive agendas, pre-reads and decisions to closure.
• Set operating rhythm; align tech, data, finance, people and commercial teams.
• Provide senior leaders with a clear view of status, risks and required decisions.
• Manage cross-functional dependencies and resourcing across programmes.

🎯 Requirements

• Extensive programme and PMO leadership experience at scale.
• Comfortable with ambiguity and rapid change.
• Exposure to M&A activity (integration/carve-outs) or post-deal work.
• Strong commercial judgement with senior stakeholders.
• Cross-functional leadership across tech, data, finance, people and commercial.
• Excellent communication to make complex programmes clear to executives.

🎁 Benefits

• 28 days' holiday plus bank holidays, increasing with service.
• Employee-friendly share options.
• Pension scheme via Royal London - up to 5% company contribution.
• Vitality private healthcare insurance.
• Life Assurance - 4x annual salary.
• £500 home office budget.