PMO - 6 month day rate contract

A leading global investment bank is seeking an immediately available PMO to join their London team on an initial 6 month contract. This role offers a unique opportunity to support strategic transformation across the organisation’s operations portfolio, contributing to the delivery of complex, multi-stream programmes that shape the future of financial services

Seeking an organised, proactive and enthusiastic PMO to join a high performing project managers in a dynamic, fast-paced operations change business. Initially 6 months with a view to roll permanent thereafter this is a great opportunity to join an excellent team to support a varied portfolio of global operations projects

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintain project documentation (plans, charters, RAID logs, stakeholder maps).
• Support governance, reporting, and delivery assurance across the operations portfolio.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver trade lifecycle, payments, and regulatory initiatives.
• Prepare reports and presentations for senior stakeholders and governance forums.
• Track risks, issues, dependencies, and benefits realisation across projects.
• Ensure compliance with internal policies and regulatory requirements.
• Contribute to optimisation strategies by promoting best practices in tooling adoption (e.g., Clarity, Planview).

What You Bring:

• 3+ years’ experience in PMO or project governance roles within financial services.
• Knowledge of Agile and Waterfall methodologies.
• Experience supporting trade lifecycle or payments-related projects in investment banking.
• Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., Clarity, Planview, JIRA).
• Strong attention to detail with expertise in RAID management and reporting.
• Excellent communication skills and stakeholder management experience.
• Degree-level education; certifications such as Prince2 Foundation or AgilePM are advantageous.

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