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Role Purpose:
The Head of PMO plays a key leadership role in enabling effective oversight of delivery across the Change Office, leading and continuously improving programme and delivery governance, ensuring Steering Groups and senior forums receive timely, decision-ready information to support effective oversight and course-correction. The role sets and embeds consistent PMO standards, tools and ways of working across programmes and major change initiatives to increase delivery confidence, transparency and alignment. It provides integrated reporting on delivery progress, benefits, spend and capacity at a programme and cross‑cutting initiative level, proactively highlighting exceptions and recommending remedial action.
The role oversees delivery risks, dependencies and assurance activity, ensuring issues are identified early and escalated appropriately. Acting as a trusted adviser to senior leaders and Steering Groups, the Head of PMO supports clear decision‑making on priorities, sequencing and trade‑offs, enabling accountable follow‑through and successful delivery. The role operates in a developing delivery environment and will play a key part in bringing structure, consistency and clarity to governance, reporting and oversight.
