identifi Global Resources
Program Management Office Lead
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PMO Lead | Interim Contract | £557.42/day | Aberdeen | Hybrid
We’re looking for an experienced PMO Lead / Project Delivery professional to join a newly established organisation during a critical set-up and mobilisation phase.
📍 Aberdeen – 2–3 days per week on site
📅 Contract until 21 December 2026
💷 Day rate: £557.42
This is a hands-on role operating across project delivery, PMO leadership and programme governance. You’ll need to be equally comfortable leading complex delivery activity and creating the governance, controls and reporting needed to bring structure to a fast-moving, evolving environment.
What you’ll be doing
- Leading discrete projects and complex workstreams from initiation through to closure.
- Establishing and improving PMO standards, delivery frameworks, templates and controls.
- Designing and running proportionate programme and portfolio governance that enables effective decision-making.
- Managing planning, dependencies, risks, issues, reporting and benefits realisation.
- Turning complex programme information into clear, actionable insight for senior stakeholders.
- Supporting business and operational leads to set projects and programmes up for successful delivery.
- Coordinating cross-functional inputs, including Finance and Commercial.
- Working with senior internal and external stakeholders to align deliverables, reporting and best practice.
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What we’re looking for
- Demonstrable experience delivering complex and/or high-risk projects or programmes within time, cost and quality constraints, alongside:
- Strong project/programme delivery experience across the lifecycle.
- Experience establishing or strengthening PMO governance, controls and ways of working.
- Practical risk and issue management experience, including judgement and decision-making rather than simply process administration.
- Confidence engaging and influencing senior leadership and complex stakeholder groups.
- The ability to translate complex delivery information into concise, meaningful reporting.
- Experience tailoring project management methodologies and governance to suit an organisation’s maturity and needs.
- A solutions-focused, adaptable approach.
- The ability to operate with significant autonomy in an environment of ambiguity, change and competing priorities.
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You’ll also hold, or be working towards, a recognised project management accreditation such as PRINCE2 Practitioner, MSP Practitioner, Agile Project Management Practitioner, APM Practitioner Qualification or APM Chartered Project Professional (ChPP), or equivalent relevant development.
This role will particularly suit someone who enjoys combining hands-on delivery with PMO leadership, and who can bring structure and clarity to an organisation that is still evolving.
Interested? Apply or get in touch to discuss the opportunity.
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