Transformation and Change PMO Lead/Manager

Birmingham Permanent View Job Description
Lead Tech Transformation: Drive digital change in a fast-paced environment. Grow Your Career: Thrive in an innovative, tech-driven retail business.
  • Lead Tech Transformation: Drive digital change in a fast-paced environment
  • Grow Your Career: Thrive in an innovative, tech-driven retail business.

About Our Client

We're looking for a dynamic Technology Transformation & Change PMO Lead/Manager to drive cutting-edge digital and technology-driven change in a fast-paced retail environment. You'll lead the PMO function, ensuring governance, efficiency, and the seamless execution of critical technology transformation programs. If you have a passion for innovation, retail tech, and delivering impactful change, this role is for you.

Job Description



  • Lead and establish a best-in-class PMO function for large-scale retail technology transformation initiatives.


  • Develop and embed agile governance frameworks to optimize project delivery and execution.


  • Monitor program performance, technology adoption, risks, and benefits, providing sharp insights to leadership.


  • Drive digital and technology transformation initiatives, ensuring alignment with business and customer objectives.


  • Collaborate with IT, digital, and business stakeholders to shape strategic technology roadmaps and execution plans.


  • Ensure effective project prioritization, resource management, and budget alignment.


  • Oversee project documentation, reporting, and communication to maintain transparency and accountability.


  • Promote continuous improvement in technology transformation delivery, driving innovation and efficiency.


  • Embed change management practices, ensuring seamless adoption of new systems, platforms, and processes.


  • Coach and mentor technology project teams, fostering a high-performance culture.

The Successful Applicant



  • Proven success in PMO leadership or program management within a technology-driven transformation setting.


  • Deep expertise in retail technology, digital platforms, and enterprise systems implementation.


  • Strong understanding of Agile, SAFe, and Waterfall methodologies in a technology transformation context.


  • Experience managing high-impact, cross-functional digital transformation programs within retail.


  • Exceptional stakeholder engagement and influencing skills, working with IT, digital, and business leaders.


  • Strong analytical mindset with a data-driven approach to measuring transformation impact.


  • Ability to balance multiple priorities in a fast-paced, competitive retail landscape.


  • Proficiency in project management tools, reporting platforms, and technology roadmapping.


  • Relevant certifications (PMP, PRINCE2, SAFe, Agile, ITIL, Change Management) are a plus.

What's on Offer



  • A pivotal role in shaping the future of retail technology transformation.


  • A fast-paced, innovative environment with cutting-edge digital and tech initiatives.


  • Career growth opportunities within a leading retail business.


  • Competitive salary, benefits package, and a collaborative team culture.
Contact
Kevin Meddings
Quote job ref
JN-022025-6660842
Phone number
+441212309414

Job summary

Job function
Transformation
Subsector
Consulting
Sector
Retail
Location
Birmingham
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Kevin Meddings
Consultant phone
+441212309414
Job reference
JN-022025-6660842