PMO Lead - London

• Establish and maintain programme governance, reporting and assurance frameworks across a large-scale technology programme.
  
• Manage and oversee integrated programme plans, milestones, dependencies and critical path activities
  
• Drive programme reporting, producing high-quality updates for programme boards, steering committees and executive stakeholders.
  
• Own RAID management processes, ensuring risks, issues, assumptions and dependencies are effectively tracked, managed and escalated.
  
• Support budget management and financial governance across a programme with spend of approximately £20M, including forecasting, tracking and change control.
  
• Coordinate multiple workstreams, ensuring alignment across technology, business and third-party delivery teams.
• Manage governance forums, programme reviews and decision-making processes.
  
• Provide delivery assurance and challenge where required, ensuring programme standards and controls are consistently applied.
  
• Work closely with systems integrators, software vendors and delivery partners to maintain programme visibility and accountability.
  
• Support resource planning, capacity management and programme mobilisation activities.

• Proven experience operating as a Senior PMO within large-scale enterprise technology transformation programmes
  
• Experience supporting programmes with budgets of £15M-£20M+, including financial tracking, forecasting and governance
  
• Strong background in programme governance, reporting, planning, controls and delivery assurance
  
• Demonstrable experience managing integrated plans, RAID processes and cross-workstream dependencies
  
• Excellent stakeholder management skills, with the ability to engage confidently with senior leadership and executive stakeholders
  
• Experience working within complex environments involving multiple vendors, systems integrators and delivery partners
  
• Strong understanding of programme lifecycle methodologies and enterprise delivery practices
  
• Exceptional organisational, analytical and communication skills

• Experience supporting ERP transformation programmes, particularly SAP environments
  
• Background working on large-scale Enterprise Application, Digital Transformation or Technology Modernisation programmes
  
• Experience within healthcare, pharmaceutical, manufacturing or other regulated environments
  
• Exposure to PMO tooling such as Clarity, Planview, Jira, ServiceNow PPM, MS Project or similar enterprise portfolio management platforms
  
• Relevant PMO, Project Management or Programme Management qualifications (P3O, MSP, Prince2, PMO Certified Practitioner or equivalent)
  
  
  

FDM is an award-winning global leader in tech and business talent solutions, backed by more than 35 years of industry experience. We have centres across Europe, North America, and Asia-Pacific, and a global workforce of over 2500 employees. FDM has shown exponential growth throughout the years, firmly establishing itself as an award-winning employer, currently listed on the FTSE4Good Index and as a 2026 Financial Times UK ‘Best Employer’. 

Diversity and Inclusion

FDM Group is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other status protected by federal, provincial or local laws.

Why join us

• Career coaching, mentoring and access to upskilling throughout your entire FDM career
• Assignments with global companies and opportunities to work abroad
• Opportunity to re-skill and up-skill into new areas, develop non-linear career paths and build a skillset within your field
• Annual leave and work-place pension