Job Description

Senior PMO - Insurance, Change Transformation

Up to £800 per day - Inside IR35

London / Hybrid

6 months

My client is an instantly recognisable Insurer who require a Senior PMO to provide Senior PMO leadership across planning, financials, RAID, dependency management, governance forums and executive reporting, ensuring coordination across the business.

Key Requirements:

Previous commercial experience working as a Senior PMO leading oversight for a large-scale transformation programme, managing integrated plans, milestones, critical path and multi-workstream delivery across design, build, testing and launch phases.

The ability to own programme governance, including steering committees, executive reporting, forums, decision logs and production of high-quality materials for senior stakeholders.

Solid experience managing RAID, dependencies and assumptions, driving proactive risk mitigation, issue resolution, audit readiness and overall delivery confidence.

Excellent communication skills and able to build and maintain strong relationships with senior leadership, business, technology, finance, risk and third-party partners to enable alignment and effective decision-making.

The ability to ensure adherence to governance frameworks, delivery lifecycle standards, controls and reporting requirements within a complex, regulated environment.

Can produce high-quality reporting, dashboards and KPIs, providing clear insight on progress, finances, risks, dependencies and launch readiness.

Able to support financial governance, including budget tracking, forecasting, cost control and transparency of spend and scope decisions.

Experience driving continuous improvement in PMO standards, controls and reporting, bringing strong analytical capability, stakeholder management and communication skills to operate effectively in a fast-paced transformation programme.

Nice to have:

Previous experience working within the Insurance domain.

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