Defence PMO Specialist — Junior Consultant

PA Consulting Group; Bristol; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy firm in the UK is seeking a PM/PMO Specialist to guide complex projects within the Defence & Security sector. You'll leverage your skills in project management methodologies and analytical abilities to ensure project success in collaboration with cross-functional teams. This role offers a hybrid working environment with opportunities to work closely with secure clients. The ideal candidate will possess a relevant bachelor's degree and experience in project management consulting.

Benefits

Health and lifestyle perks accompanying private healthcare

25 days annual leave with the option to buy more

Generous company pension scheme

Annual performance-based bonus

Qualifications

• At least 2 years' experience in project management consulting/PMO or related roles.
• Proven ability to work with cross-functional teams.
• Exceptional communication skills to present complex information.

Responsibilities

• Guide and execute complex projects using planning & scheduling expertise.
• Develop project plans defining scope, goals, deliverables, and timelines.
• Implement effective change management strategies during projects.

Skills

Project management methodologies

Analytical skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field

Certification in Project Management (PMP, PRINCE2, Agile)

Job description

A leading consultancy firm in the UK is seeking a PM/PMO Specialist to guide complex projects within the Defence & Security sector. You'll leverage your skills in project management methodologies and analytical abilities to ensure project success in collaboration with cross-functional teams. This role offers a hybrid working environment with opportunities to work closely with secure clients. The ideal candidate will possess a relevant bachelor's degree and experience in project management consulting.