Project Support Officer, SC, Hybrid

Project Support Officer

Hybrid working - In either London, Manchester or Bristol

6mths £350pd inside IR35

Current SC

The role:

As Project Support Officer, you will be working alongside the central PMO team. You will have a sound knowledge and experience of financial, procurement and resourcing practices, as well as an excellent understanding of operational delivery, organisational governance and management information reporting.

Your areas of responsibility will include:

Improvement Support - Identify, develop and share best practice on processes, tools and templates

Provide support to Delivery Leads and Programme Office team members around finance and budget management, providing guidance and best practice

Programme Management Office Advocate - Act as advocate for functions across the business, including working with the central PMO team, promoting associated best practice within the business and the wider Cabinet Office

Knowledge and experience working in programme/portfolio environments with exposure to civil servant and contingent labour recruitment

Gather regular delivery and roadmap updates to inform regular public and internal programme updates

We are interested in people who have:

Knowledge and experience working in programme/portfolio environments with exposure to governance and delivery (RAID Logs, Project/Programme/Portfolio Planning, Finance, Delivery Tracking recruitment etc.)

Demonstrable experience of driving effective decision-making using accurate and concise data whilst working in an agile and/or digital environment

Experience of collaboration and partnering in complex environments

Demonstrable experience in change and project management, encompassing agile approaches

Have knowledge and experience of business management

Inbox Management experience

Recruitment knowledge and the ability to run campaigns and liaise with line managers

Experience in maintaining accurate data and updating it daily

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