I am a Programme Office Lead with a number of years experience in the PMO environment working on small to medium sized Projects as well as large scale Transformation and Re-platforming Programmes. I have spent my career to date in the utilities sector initially within the regulated Distribution business for National Grid before moving to the non-regulated Metering business National Grid OnStream and then Xoserve (Gas Transporter Agent that provides centralised information and data services for Gas Transporters and Shippers)I am self motivated, enthusiastic, hardworking and practically minded with a successful track record of work highlighted by successive promotions within the National Grid group. I believe I am an effective team player with strong interpersonal and communication skills who can deal professionally with a diverse range of people at all levels of an organisation. I am passionate about Programme Office Management and work hard to raise the profile of the programme office function and the benefits it can bring. My professional objective is to work in a wide range of markets developing and implementing PMO’s to add value and ensure projects/ programmes are controlled and benefits are realised.Key Skills/ Experience> Experience in leading a PMO team developing, implementing and operating a full suite of PMO functions including Programme Plans, RAID (Risk, Assumptions, Issues and Dependencies) Logs, Financial forecasts, Change Logs and Management Reports. > Development of PMO Templates and Matrixes > Development of complex programme delivery plans> Proactive approach to risk and issue resolution> Strong leadership and communications skills throughout all business levels> Results-oriented and customer-focused, with proven stakeholder management, through all levels of an organisation.> Experienced user of MS Packages (Including Project, Visio, Excel and PowerPoint)
Listed skills include Pmo, Change Management, Stakeholder Management, Governance, and 13 others.