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WPP Media is hiring a GroupM EMEA Careers - PMO Technology Projects Lead

About the Role

WPP Media is hiring a PMO Technology Projects Lead to join Choreograph, WPP's global data products and technology company. In this role, you will oversee the delivery of multiple technical projects from initiation to completion, develop PMO governance, and ensure client expectations are met.

What You'll Do

  • Ensure projects and programmes are properly scoped, resourced, and delivered.
  • Manage and meet client expectations across all programmes.
  • Escalate any resourcing constraints to the relevant internal stakeholders.
  • Oversee the Delivery Management of multiple projects from initiation to completion.
  • Develop governance within the PMO to ensure best practice and proactively improve tools and processes.
  • Support the development of career and succession plans for PMO team members.
  • Ensure timesheets are complete and accurate for real-time insight into delivery and revenue performance.
  • Ensure the full portfolio of technical project plans is correctly phased and planned for insight into capacity and resource requirements.
  • Engage with PMOs in other global engagements to support solving short-term resourcing issues.
  • Support business development and client teams with PMO input for scope definition, project plans, costing, and resource insight.
  • Be the interface between teams for large joint delivery across agencies.

What We're Looking For

  • Well-versed in project and programme delivery within a technical or professional services environment.
  • Experience within a PMO environment.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.
  • Strong commercial understanding.
  • Excellent, concise written and verbal communication skills.
  • Obsession with detail and planning.
  • A tertiary qualification.
  • A recognised project or programme management certification or formal training.

Team & Environment

Join a team of thinkers, builders, creators and problem solvers over 1,000 strong, across 20 markets.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Competitive medical, group retirement plans, vision, and dental insurance.
  • Significant paid time off.
  • Preferential partner discounts.
  • Employee mental health awareness days.
  • Access to global WPP Media & WPP networks to pursue passions, grow networks, and learn.
  • Employee resource groups and frequent in-office events.

Work Mode

This is a hybrid role based in the UK.

WPP Media is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination. We are committed to fostering a culture of respect.

Required Skills
Project ManagementPMOStakeholder ManagementAgileWaterfallJIRAConfluenceBudget ManagementRisk ManagementCommunicationLeadershipTechnology Projects
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Posted 8 months ago