PMO Specialist Heathrow, England
Job description
This is a key time to be joining British Airways as we Build a Better BA. We take huge pride in our past – but we’re looking to the future as an airline that loves embracing the best of modern Britain. Our country’s creativity, diversity, style, wit and warmth are the same special qualities that make us who we are. If you’re made of the same qualities as us, you could soon be part of the next chapter of our story. Together as one team, we’re connecting Britain with the world and the world to Britain like no one else
About the role:
Are you a highly skilled and motivated PMO Specialist looking for an exciting opportunity? Join our dynamic team and be a crucial part of BA’s transformation initiatives. As a PMO Specialist, you will play a vital role in ensuring the successful delivery of projects and programs, working closely with the Head of Transformation Delivery and key partners. Together, we will drive standard methodologies, streamline processes, and enhance the overall performance of our portfolio.
Get ready to make an impact by designing, developing, and implementing pioneering processes and reporting using innovative project and portfolio management (PPM) tools. Your exemplary behaviour and adherence to our brand values will set the standard for others to follow. Collaborate with our Transformation Control team to promote agile ways of working and provide visibility of the entire portfolio, including initiatives, programs, projects, and important metrics. Apply your expertise to create custom dashboards, reports, and analyses that offer valuable insights and empower strategic decision-making.
We're looking for someone with diverse abilities. You'll be engaging and approachable, fostering positive interactions and building strong relationships. Your clear and articulate communication style will ensure effective information exchange. With strong organisational skills, you'll bring structure and efficiency to your work. Your customer-focused attitude will drive our business needs, delivering exceptional results. Meeting deadlines, managing costs, and staying within scope will be second nature to you. Your ability to make well-informed decisions based on available facts will showcase your analytical prowess. Adopt innovation and drive continuous improvement, always seeking new opportunities for growth.
This is a chance to join a forward-thinking team and make a real difference. Apply now and be part of our journey to success!
About you:
- Demonstrable experience of successful delivery of portfolio management office activities
- Ability to effectively influence individuals & teams (direct/indirect), working collaboratively to deliver results
- Handle and maintain relationships with team members at all levels
- Works well independently and as part of a team
- Ability to adapt to dynamically evolving fast-paced environment and use your own initiative to problem solve
- Strong attention to detail
- Capable of meeting high-quality standards
Our Corporate and Support roles come with big potential to make your mark on our business. The airline industry changes so fast that we’re constantly evolving and finding new ways to impress customers and get ahead of our competitors. If you’re an innovator and brave and bold problem solver, you will be in your element at British Airways.
Your impact on British Airways will be rewarded with a competitive rewards package plus the opportunity to develop and progress your career in many directions.
Not only will you have the chance to further your career development within BA, you’ll have access to our competitive reward and benefits package. This includes core company paid benefits such as a Defined Contribution pension scheme, generous Life Assurance cover and a whole host of options to support your physical, mental and financial well-being. You can also sign up for a range of voluntary benefits such as Private Medical cover, Dental and Critical Illness cover, Technology Scheme, Cycle to Work and Electric Car Scheme. And of course, you’ll be able to enjoy the benefit of staff travel as soon as you join us
We are an equal opportunities employer and value diversity at British Airways. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, sexuality, religion, age, marital status, veteran status or disability status. This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the job and the general nature and level of work performed by job holders within this job. However, this job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of qualifications, skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities or working conditions associated with the position.
N.B. We reserve the right to close a vacancy before the closing date in the event of an overwhelming response or a change in business priorities
