PMO Lead / Programme Management Office Lead

PMO Lead / Programme Management Office Lead
High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
Salary £36,000 per annum + Benefits
Permanent, Full Time (37 hours per week)
 
This is a very exciting time to be joining Paradigm Housing Group. With 14,500 properties, a turnover of £115m and a substantial development and sales programme, we are making the most of our many opportunities in a challenging but rewarding environment. We have a clear and ambitious view of where we are as an organisation and where we need to get to; providing more homes for people who need them by running an efficient and successful business.
 
We are currently seeking a proactive PMO Lead to shape the ongoing development of an effective programme management office.
 
The PMO Lead is responsible for the development and management of the Programme Management Office (PMO). They will manage the overall programme governance, including the development and embedding of a common set of best practices, principles and templates for managing projects. They will also track and report on programme plans, providing the Performance and Programme Board and the Senior Management team with a holistic view of programme / project performance to aid better decision making when prioritising future programme activity.
 
The successful candidate must have experience of working within programme or project office (PMO). Proven understanding of the inter-relationship between plans, milestones, resources, change control, issues, finances and benefits management is essential. Highly organised with a proven track record of ensuring project and programme activities are well coordinated and reported on is required. Further to this strong administration and MS Office skills, including proficient use of MS project, powerpoint and visio are also needed.
 
At Paradigm, we work hard, strive for excellence, in return we offer a great place to work an attractive range of benefits such as Health Cash Plan, Bonus potential, competitive Pension options and 25 days Holiday on starting in addition to 3 days closure at Christmas as well as supporting flexible ways of working. We welcome applications  from all sections of the communities we work in.
 
Shortlisting will be conducted in line with the essential and desirable criteria set out in the person specification.
 
Early applications are encouraged, we will review applications on a daily basis and once we have received sufficient applications we reserve the right to bring forward the closing date or extend if required.