Leidos
PMO Analyst
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PMO Analyst – Defence Programme (Hybrid, UK)
About the Role
At Leidos, we’re committed to doing the right thing for our customers, people, and communities. Our values guide how we deliver meaningful outcomes on critical UK programmes.
This is an exciting opportunity to grow your career in project and programme management, contributing to important work while learning from experienced colleagues in a supportive hybrid environment. Some travel will be required to support programme delivery in Farnborough and Cambridgeshire.
As a PMO Analyst, you’ll gain hands-on experience in programme delivery, governance, and reporting, evolving your skills in a fast-paced, collaborative team.
Responsibilities
- Maintain and organise programme documentation, ensuring alignment with agreed processes and keeping information accurate and up to date.
- Collect, monitor, and analyse data to support financial and resource planning across the programme.
- Assist in producing reports, dashboards, and performance information for programme reviews and decision-making, using tools like Excel and Power BI.
- Support the development of clear, user-friendly reporting for internal and external stakeholders.
- Collaborate closely with programme teams, project managers, and engineers to ensure timely, accurate outputs, including work package information, risks, assumptions, and dependencies.
- Support contract change and new work proposal activities, ensuring smooth transitions and accurate records.
- Learn and apply PMO tools, processes, and best practices in practical environments, supported by experienced colleagues.
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This role is perfect for someone proactive, detail-oriented, and eager to develop in a fast-paced defence programme setting.
Key Requirements
Essential:
- Experience (or demonstrated skills) in a PMO, project support, or administrative role (or transferrable skills).
- Strong attention to detail, ensuring accuracy in data and reporting.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to build relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
- Aptitude for analytical thinking, organised workflows, and meeting deadlines.
- Strong communication skills (written and verbal), document preparation, and reporting.
Helpful:
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, Outlook), and experience with Power BI or MS Project.
- Qualification in project management methodologies (e.g., PRINCE2 Foundation, APM PFQ) or a willingness to pursue one.
- Familiarity with Agile project delivery methodologies.
Why Join Leidos?
🔹 Meaningful impact – Work on critical defence programmes shaping the future of UK security. 🔹 Flexible environment – Hybrid role with opportunities to travel and develop skills in Farnborough and Cambridgeshire. 🔹 Passionate culture – Leidos fosters curiosity, collaboration, and continuous learning. 🔹 Supportive team – Grow alongside experienced colleagues in a fast-paced but welcoming work environment.
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Benefits
Employment Package:
- Competitive salary: £34,800–£43,500 (annual)
- Private Medical Insurance Account (PMIA)
- 33 days Annual Leave (including public and privilege holidays)
- Flexibility – Flexible working, cycle-to-work scheme, and gradual return to work support.
Career Support:
- Skill development and technology-led training, including UK and EUEاديمية برامج غراند.
- Commitment to diversity & inclusion – We welcome all backgrounds and support reasonable adjustments.
Who We Are
Leidos is an industry and technology leader delivering solutions in defence, healthcare, government, and security— helping to create a safer and more efficient world.
We combine passion, collaboration, and innovation to solve complex problems, delivering results that inspire change and drive progress.
(Note: DV clearance is required or must be obtained for this role.)
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