Base Location: For this role, we require successful applicants to be based from one of our Scottish locations – Perth or Glasgow

Salary: £35,200 - £52,800 + performance-related bonus + a range of benefits to support your finances, wellbeing and family.

Working Pattern:  Fixed term contract (6 months) | Full Time | Flexible First options available

The role

As a Senior PMO Analyst, you’ll play a pivotal role in the successful delivery of key programmes, including Connections Reform and improvement initiatives across the Customer Directorate.  In this 6 month fixed term contract you'll coordinate cross-functional efforts, ensuring robust governance, and delivering high quality reporting.  You’ll work closely with internal teams and external stakeholders such as NESO, Ofgem, DESNZ, and other network companies, to ensure timely delivery of customer focused transformation.

You will

• Create and maintain actions and deliverables across the Connections Reform and Customers & Stakeholders continuous improvement programmes.
• Implement governance standards across each programme of work, including tracking, updating, and reporting on the status of programme deliverables.
• Develop and deliver regular timely and accurate programme reports, ensuring risks are tracked and that escalation processes are in place and adhered to.
• Support the Head of Connections Reform and the Head of Customer Experience to develop, review and improve standard operating procedures and templates, ensuring that new materials are to a high standard, consistent and meet best practice.
• Capture and share new business improvement requirements from various sources such as workshops, meetings, and shadowing colleagues.

You have

• A formal and recognised project management accreditation in addition to a clear understanding of key PMO responsibilities, with the ability to coordinate multiple projects or programmes simultaneously.
• Experience of working to tight deadlines, with a flexible nature to respond to changing priorities you will be able to react to project adjustments and alterations promptly and efficiently.
• Knowledge of project management tools and techniques along with process analysis and mapping experience
• A good working knowledge of MS Office suite, including PowerPoint, Excel, MS Project knowledge, MS Project Online, MS-SharePoint.
• Demonstrable ability to build positive relationships through strong communication, influencing and negotiating with project and programme stakeholders, senior business Directors and multi-disciplinary teams.

About SSE

SSE has a bold ambition – to be a leading energy company in a net zero world. We're transforming the grid to provide greener electricity for millions of people and investing over £20 billion in homegrown energy, with £20 billion more in the pipeline.

SSEN Transmission own and operate the electricity transmission network across the north of Scotland. We transport energy from where it is generated to where it is needed, ensuring a safe and reliable electricity supply for the communities we serve. But that's not all – we're upgrading the grid to deliver cleaner, homegrown energy for the future and building a network for net zero to create secure power for generations to come.

Flexible benefits to fit your life

Enjoy discounts on private healthcare and gym memberships. Wellbeing benefits like a free online GP and 24/7 counselling service. Interest-free loans on tech and transport season tickets, or a new bike with our Cycle to Work scheme. As well as generous family entitlements such as maternity and adoption pay, and paternity leave.

Work with an equal opportunity employer

SSE will make any reasonable adjustments you need to ensure that your application and experience with us is positive. Please contact louise.markwick@sse.com / 01738 351671 to discuss how we can support you.

We're dedicated to fostering an open and inclusive workplace where people from all backgrounds can thrive. We create equal opportunities for everyone to succeed and especially welcome applications from those who may not be well represented in our workforce or industry.

Ready to apply?

Start your online application using the Apply Now box on this page. We only accept applications made online. We'll be in touch after the closing date to let you know if we'll be taking your application further. If you're offered a role with SSE, you'll need to complete a criminality check and a credit check before you start work.

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