PMO Manager

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London, Greater London, England, GBR
In-Office
Expert/Leader
Big Data • Cloud • Hardware • Software • App development
WWT makes a new world happen.
The Role
Lead PMO teams delivering complex IT infrastructure projects; manage project schedules, scope, finances, contracts, staffing and risk. Collaborate with sales, project managers and deployment teams to ensure SLAs and customer satisfaction, drive process improvements, run post-mortems, and build high-performance teams.
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Job Summary & Responsibilities

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Bachelor's Degree, PMP, or extended management experience preferred
  • Minimum of 5 years management experience in a Professional Services environment, managing PMO teams that lead complex Information Technology projects
  • Minimum of 10 years of project management experience
  • PMP or PRINCE 2 certified
  • Three years + prior sales/business development experience
  • Extended knowledge of networking technologies and deployment practices
  • Excellent understanding of financial processes; ability to create proformas, track project metrics, forecast future trends, and manage change
  • Excellent understanding of the contract process; ability to manage contract modifications and take the lead of negotiations surrounding contract scope, cost, and schedule
  • Ability to work independently and to work collaboratively in high functioning global teams
  • Strong customer-facing and communication skills (written, verbal, and presentation)
  • Strong problem solving skills with the ability to implement change
  • Valid driver's licence
  • Ideal timezone is GMT/GMT+1 aligned our UK office
Preferred Qualifications

PMO Manager

 

Why WWT?

Founded in 1990, World Wide Technology (WWT), a global technology solutions provider leading the AI and Digital Revolution, with $20 billion in annual revenue, combines the power of strategy, execution and partnership to accelerate digital transformational outcomes for large public and private organizations around the world. Through its Advanced Technology Center, a collaborative ecosystem of the world's most advanced hardware and software solutions, WWT helps customers and partners conceptualize, test and validate innovative technology solutions for the best business outcomes and then deploys them at scale through its global warehousing, distribution and integration capabilities.

With over 10,000 employees and more than 55 locations around the world, WWT's culture, built on a set of core values and established leadership philosophies, has been recognized 13 years in a row by Fortune and Great Place to Work® for its unique blend of determination, innovation and creating a great place to work for all.

Want to work with highly motivated individuals on high-performance teams? Join WWT today!

 

Why should you join the PMO?

As a PMO Manager, you will be working on exciting infrastructure driven projects for Fortune 500 customers across all verticals. Our global infrastructure planning and deployment services deliver thousands of projects each year. From employing our methodologies at hundreds of sites to leveraging complete enterprise design services, customers trust our infrastructure experts to assess the technology they have today and design the solutions they need for tomorrow. What will you be doing?

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Deep understanding of Project Management methodologies
  • Work directly with Sales, Project Managers, & deployment resources to ensure flawless execution of our implementations
  • Ensure customer satisfaction and SLA's are exceeded
  • Continuous focus on services improvements
  • Comprehensive understanding of financial management & cost control practices
  • Maintain communication with customers and WWT staff
  • Personnel management and development
  • Ability to build a high performance team with high morale
  • Recruitment, interviewing, & forecasting staffing requirements
  • Drive project schedule, scope, and milestone performance within the PMO
  • Monitor and manage the day-to-day aspects of projects within the PMO
  • Proper staffing & utilization management
  • Excellent understanding of risk management and issue resolution
  • Ensure projects are planned and executed in line with the PMO methodology
  • Continued focus on methodologies & deployment process improvements
  • Review of project deliverables
  • Ensure rigour and discipline around post mortem and lessons learnt reviews
  • Build and maintain relationships with internal and external customers, as well as subcontractors

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Bachelor's Degree, PMP, or extended management experience preferred
  • Minimum of 5 years management experience in a Professional Services environment, managing PMO teams that lead complex Information Technology projects
  • Minimum of 10 years of project management experience
  • PMP or PRINCE 2 certified
  • Three years + prior sales/business development experience
  • Extended knowledge of networking technologies and deployment practices
  • Excellent understanding of financial processes; ability to create proformas, track project metrics, forecast future trends, and manage change
  • Excellent understanding of the contract process; ability to manage contract modifications and take the lead of negotiations surrounding contract scope, cost, and schedule
  • Ability to work independently and to work collaboratively in high functioning global teams
  • Strong customer-facing and communication skills (written, verbal, and presentation)
  • Strong problem solving skills with the ability to implement change
  • Valid driver's licence
  • Ideal timezone is GMT/GMT+1 aligned our UK office

Want to learn more about Infrastructure Services? Check us out on our platform:

https://www.wwt.com/infrastructure-services


The well-being of WWT employees is essential. So, when it comes to our benefits package, WWT has one of the best. We offer the following benefits to all full-time employees:

  • Health and Wellbeing: Health, Dental, and Vision Care, Onsite Health Centers, Employee Assistance Program, Wellness program
  • Financial Benefits: Competitive pay, Profit Sharing, Life Insurance,
  • Paid Time Off: PTO & Holidays, Parental Leave, Sick Leave, Military Leave, Bereavement

We strive to create an environment where all employees are empowered to succeed based on their skills, performance, and dedication. Our goal is to cultivate a culture of belonging that encourages innovation, collaboration, and respect for all team members, ensuring that WWT remains a great place to work for All!


Equal Opportunity Employer

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's Degree
  • PMP or PRINCE2 certification
  • Minimum 5 years management experience in a Professional Services PMO environment
  • Minimum 10 years project management experience
  • 3+ years sales or business development experience
  • Extended knowledge of networking technologies and deployment practices
  • Strong financial management and cost control skills (proformas, forecasting, project metrics)
  • Contract management and negotiation skills
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in global teams
  • Strong customer-facing communication and presentation skills
  • Strong problem solving skills with ability to implement change
  • Valid driver's licence
  • Ideal timezone alignment GMT/GMT+1 (UK)

World Wide Technology Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about World Wide Technology and has not been reviewed or approved by World Wide Technology.

  • Healthcare Strength Health insurance is considered excellent and affordable, with bundled medical, dental, and vision coverage that reduces out-of-pocket costs. Wellness programs and an Employee Assistance Program further enhance access to care.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Generous paid time off grows with tenure, alongside paid sick days and holidays. Parental and military leave are also provided.
  • Retirement Support Financial benefits include profit sharing and a 401(k) with company matching, complemented by life and disability insurance and tuition reimbursement. These elements strengthen total rewards beyond base salary.

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The Company
HQ: Maryland Heights, MO
9,000 Employees
Year Founded: 1990

What We Do

World Wide Technology is a systems integrator, provides information technology and supply chain solutions. Fueled by creativity and ideation, World Wide Technology strives to accelerate our growth and nurture future innovation. From our world class culture, to our generous benefits, to developing cutting edge technology solutions, WWT constantly works towards its mission of creating a profitable growth company that is a great place to work. We encourage our employees to embrace collaboration, get creative and think outside the box when it comes to delivering some of the most advanced technology solutions for our customers. At a glance, WWT was founded in 1990 in St. Louis, Missouri. We employ over 9,000 individuals and closed nearly $17 Billion in revenue. We have an inclusive culture and believe our core values are the key to company and employee success. WWT is proud to announce that it has been named on the FORTUNE "100 Best Places to Work For®" list for the 12th consecutive year!

Why Work With Us

Our extensive partnership with best in class technology companies, coupled with our strong culture allow for world class delivery of transformative business solutions driven by IT.

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