PMO - SEO Level

Job Description

Join us as a PMO with the Home OfficeSEO Level (London (Remote), Full-time, Permanent) ** Candidates who possess SC clearance will have their application prioritised. ** About Capita At Capita, we support clients across a range of sectors, including local Government, central Government, education, transport, health, life and pensions, insurance, and other private sector organisations. We support with expertise applied by the talent acrossour business in combination with technology, insight, and analytics to keep our clients ahead of change, sharper than competitors and more efficient than everand we always need new talent to help us achieve our goals. We are currently recruiting for interesting and exciting positions at the Home Office. The Home Office keeps the UK secure and prosperous; protects its citizens, residents and visitors and their property; and upholds rights, liberties, and the rule of law.We lead on immigration and passports, drugs policy, crime and fire policy, counterterrorism, and work to ensure visible, responsive, and accountable policing in the UK. Why Join Home Office This role is an exciting opportunity for a dynamic and innovative person to be at the forefront of change in one of the great Departments of State. We are delivering significant transformation to continue keeping our citizens safe and our country secure. Newtechnology and the fast-evolving nature of the threats we face mean we must adapt, and adapt fast, and with the UK leaving the EU, the need for change is greater than ever. The Role of a SEO PMO The SEO PMO will be delivering time-bound projects on operational policy of strategic issues for Prevent and managing the Prevent programme, leading on governance, resourcing, people, and commercial issues. Project activity will be determined by the requirementsof the Prevent Director, Deputy Director and SMT and the PMO will be working within a fast paced and agile project working environment. Key Outcome & Deliverables The post holder will coordinate Prevent programme governance. Be responsible for reporting and assurance work. Will lead Prevent Unit Reviews. Prevent Directorate Board processes. Support Presents Spending Review work. Leading on prioritisation of the programme through robust and evidenced work around strategic fit. Support future development of a commercial strategy for Prevent. Lead information management work. Provide briefings and updates to the director on the programme. Delivery of strategic, policy or operational Projects of up to 3 months duration for the Prevent directorate. Support on more complex projects by leading on distinct strands of projects led by the Head PPT. Work closely with subject matter experts, seniors, and HMG colleagues to understand the context, issues, opportunities, and risks. Support writing of reports, recommendations or activity to the quality standards agreed in the scope of work. Ensure the overall portfolio of PPT Projects is managed effectively. Take an agile approach to managing workloads. Proactively manage own time. Update Head PPT on project progress; support work to review and improve the PPT processes in response to lessons learned. Essential Criteria: Project Delivery PPMProject Portfolio Management Background Change Controls Experience Change Management Agile Project Management Confidence to work on multiple new or unfamiliar subject areas. Strong customer and stakeholder-facing skills. Organised approach to managing own time. Project Management experience in planning, designing, implementation and review. Experience working with multiple stakeholders. Ability to identify key information and present to seniors/Director in ways that make decisions easier. Confident communicatorboth in person and in writing. Knowledge of Prevent or CT an advantage but not essential. We look forward to hearing from you and wish you the very best of luck with your application. Please note successful applicants will be required to go thro ugh vetting and Security Clearance.