PMO Analyst

  • Just Group plc
  • Jul 29, 2025
Full time I.T. & Communications Management

Job Description

At Just we encourage a flexible and agile working environment for the majority of our opportunities. Get in touch with us to discuss in more detail.

Who are Just?

We help people achieve a better later life. That's our purpose and it's the reason we exist. We are a fast-growing FTSE 250 company helping customers enjoy the retirement they deserve. We do this through a variety of market leading, award-winning products and services, delivered by a diverse team of over 1,400 purpose-led colleagues who genuinely put the customer at the heart of everything we do.

This is a brilliant time to join our business. We are on an exciting growth journey to become the UK's most loved retirement expert.

Purpose

The PMO Analyst plays a key role in supporting the effective delivery of our Change Portfolio. This role provides expert coordination, governance, and support across Value Streams and Programmes.

They enable strong financial and resource management, proactive risk and benefits tracking, adherence to governance and quality standards, document control, and drive continuous improvement across the portfolio.

We're looking for someone who is dynamic, proactive, and curious - with a can-do, forward-looking mindset and the skills to enhance PMO effectiveness and deliver real impact across our change initiatives.

Job Accountabilities

These are the core responsibilities of the role, with additional elements depending on whether you're aligned to a Value Stream or to the Central Change team.

Reporting & Communication

Coordinate the preparation of reports and supporting materials to enable informed decision-making across the Value Stream or Portfolio

Build and maintain strong stakeholder relationships to support collaboration and clear communication

Performance Monitoring & Risk Management

Track and monitor performance across the Value Stream or Portfolio, identifying and escalating potential issues early

Support the management of risks and controls, ensuring transparency, regular assessment, and proactive resolution

Continuous Improvement & Change Delivery Model

Support the rollout and embedding of our evolving 'Transforming Change' delivery model in daily operations

Drive improvements to processes, tools, and practices, ensuring they are fit for purpose and aligned to changing business needs

Coordinate and deliver training to develop capability across individuals, teams, and the wider portfolio

Contribute to fostering a high-performing, results-driven change culture

Project & Delivery Management

Support the effective and timely delivery of initiatives within the Value Stream

Promote and maintain standards, tools, and processes for consistent and high-quality project delivery

Assist with tracking and reporting on benefits realisation as projects progress

Provide hands-on PMO guidance and troubleshooting to delivery teams and leadership to ensure successful outcomes

Support the development and application of consistent portfolio and project management standards

Help coordinate projects across the wider portfolio to ensure alignment and effective delivery

Provide PMO support to the Central Change and Value Stream leadership teams

Support delivery assurance and benefits realisation across the portfolio

Experience, Skills & Knowledge

Experience in PMO roles within agile and/or hybrid delivery environments, supporting both business and technology change

Financial Services experience is essential, with Insurance and Pensions knowledge highly desirable

Experience working on Finance-related projects or with Finance systems (e.g. ERP, reporting or planning tools) is a strong advantage

Solid understanding of the full change lifecycle, with experience in planning, tracking, risk and issue management, reporting, and benefits realisation

Excellent stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to communicate clearly, influence constructively, and collaborate effectively

Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Visio), MS Teams, SharePoint, Power BI, and Azure DevOps

Strong organisational skills with attention to detail, quality control, and documentation standards

Analytical thinker with a proactive mindset - able to identify risks, trends, and opportunities for improvement

Comfortable working independently and managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced, evolving environment

Experience supporting training, process improvement, or onboarding in a change environment

Why Just?

At Just you'll have the opportunity to develop your career, whilst making a difference to the lives of those around you. You'll be part of a company with a strong and distinctiveculture - we're ambitious, curious and collaborative - and every decision we make centres around being Just and delivering the best outcomes for our customers.

We're committed to building a more sustainable business, and we're working hard to make progress against ourNet Zero targets . We're reducing our reliance on fossil fuels in our offices, switching to more sustainable sources of energy and we're investing more of our money in green and social assets.

Valuing diversity of thought and fostering a sense of belonging is critical to our business success, driving innovation and balanced decision making. Our work onDEIB (Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging) aims to deliver a brilliant employee experience underpinned by a sense of belonging, where our people feel proud to work at Just. We remain committed to our publicly disclosed HM Treasury Women in Finance Charter and Race at Work Charter targets and support a wide range of employee network and events, championing issues including intergenerational working, social mobility and neurodiversity.