PMO Lead - Global Training and Education Consultancy

The Project: 

We are working with a global training consultancy who are looking for a PMO Lead to join on a 6 Month FTC. You will be establishing a centralised Change & Transformation function to provide visibility, governance, and support across the 2026 change portfolio. This project transitions the organisation from fragmented, functional project delivery to a cohesive framework that ensures strategic alignment and delivery excellence.

Responsibilities:

• Create a single, accurate "source of truth" for all projects, tracking progress, risks, and dependencies
• Refine and embed a pragmatic project delivery framework (tools, templates, and KPIs) that improves consistency.
• Ensure Major Programmes, including new 2026 product launches and process improvements, are delivered to high standards.
• Support the wider project community through coaching and standardized delivery disciplines.
• Implement and embed governance through defining stage gates, prioritisation models, and reporting cycles.
• Create a consolidated view of all active projects and business impacts.
• Creation of the PMO toolkit. 
• Create a clear view of organisational capacity and business readiness through resource planning and mapping out organisational design.

Requirements:

• Proven experience across project management and leading PMO capabilities. 
• Experience within Change and Transformation, with good exposure to the end to end change lifecycle. 
• Excellent knowledge and experience within implementing governance, managing risk and implementing best practice. 
• Experience within resource planning and strategy within a PMO setting. 
• Project Management Certification (preferred).
• Change management Certification (desirable).

Details:

• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: FTC until end of June 2026.
• Salary: £50,000 - £80,000 (Pro Rata'd)
• Cadence: Part-time (3 days/week, ideally Tues-Thurs); Hybrid (2 days/month in London).