PMO Lead

PMO Lead - £85,000 - Setting up PMO function - Remote We are looking for an experienced PMO Lead to establish and run a technology and product PMO for a global technology organisation - circa 700 employees. Must have requirements include: (Only candidates who fit the criteria below will be successful) -Experience establishing a PMO function from scratch and being the only PMO in the business -Strong Power BI experience ( Knowing how to create the data connections and have experience of doing so across Azure DevOps) -Someone with experience building the workflow of PowerAutomate, Azure DevOps, PowerBI. -Strong Azure DevOps for tracking -Experience working for a software development company -Experience working in a small-medium company circa 100-700 The role will require some onsite presence to begin with in Oxfordshire to establish relationships and then can develop to fully remote. This is a hands-on, autonomous role where you'll work closely with the CTO, CPO, Project Managers and senior leadership, creating greater visibility and control across the technology portfolio. Key responsibilities: 🔹 Establish and continuously improve the PMO framework, governance and reporting 🔹 Provide portfolio-level oversight across milestones, RAID, dependencies and delivery health 🔹 Develop visibility of resource demand, capacity and utilisation 🔹 Track budgets, forecasts, costs and benefits alongside Finance 🔹 Produce concise, decision-focused reporting for executive and Board audiences 🔹 Challenge Project Managers constructively and drive consistent reporting without direct line authority 🔹 Improve and automate portfolio reporting and processes What we're looking for: ✅ Experience establishing, resetting or significantly improving a PMO ✅ Strong technology/product portfolio experience including Azure DevOps experience ✅ Excellent portfolio governance and delivery assurance capability ✅ Experience with resource/capacity planning and project financials ✅ Confident working directly with CTO/CPO/Board-level stakeholders ✅ Strong communication skills with the ability to influence and challenge ✅ Comfortable operating as a highly autonomous, hands-on PMO Lead 💰 Up to £85,000 ( may be flexible) 🏠 Onsite initially in Oxfordshire, then the role can develop to remote