via reed · 26 May 2026 ·11 days ago

Planning & Performance PMO

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
London Contract GBP 123,500 – 132,860
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A leading telecommunications organisation is currently seeking an experienced Planning & Performance PMO to join their Networks function. This role will sit within a high-impact PMO environment, driving demand management, planning, portfolio performance, and data-driven decision making across a large, complex organisation.
Job Details:

  • Start date: ASAP

  • Duration: until 30/11/2026

  • Rate: up to £511pd Inside IR35 via Umbrella

  • Location: London

  • Hybrid: 2-3 days in the office


Key Requirements:
  • Proven experience within PMO, portfolio planning, or performance management roles in large, complex organisations, ideally in telecommunications environments.

  • Strong capability in demand management and prioritisation, ensuring initiatives are aligned to business objectives, funding and capacity.

  • Experience owning annual planning cycles, change control processes, and portfolio-level governance frameworks.

  • Strong analytical mindset, with the ability to use data to drive insight, decision-making and performance improvement.

  • Experience producing high-quality portfolio reporting, dashboards and KPI frameworks for senior stakeholders.

  • Strong financial management capability, including tracking spend, forecasting, and ensuring alignment to funded activity.

  • Excellent stakeholder management skills, acting as a single point of contact across business units, influencing and aligning priorities.

  • Ability to identify inefficiencies, drive process improvement, and implement new ways of working across teams.

  • Strong communication skills, with confidence presenting insights and recommendations to senior stakeholders.

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