We are looking for an experienced Senior PMO for an IT Transformation Program.
Key Facts:
- Contract type: Freelance contract
- Start: ASAP
- Duration: 8 weeks (possible extension)
- Location: Hybrid onsite – 2 days/week onsite (Hannover / Frankfurt)
- Language: English (business fluent)
- Eligibility: Candidates must be based in Europe
Tasks
- Support the IT Program Lead in setting up and operating the program governance and delivery framework
- Establish and maintain program management standards, templates, and reporting structures
- Coordinate planning, tracking, and status reporting across all workstreams (Wave 1)
- Prepare decision-ready materials for steering committees and senior management meetings
- Track milestones, dependencies, risks, and action items across the program
- Ensure transparency, consistency, and quality across all program activities
- Act as a central coordination point between project managers, workstream leads, and IT stakeholders
Requirements
- Professional experience in PMO, project management, or program support roles within IT environments
- Solid understanding of IT project and program lifecycles (Plan, Build, Run)
- Proven experience supporting complex, multi-stakeholder and cross-functional IT programs
- Experience in large-scale IT transformation or consolidation programs is a strong plus
- Strong structuring, coordination, and documentation skills
- Familiarity with common project and program management methodologies and tools (e.g. Jira)
- Ability to prepare clear, concise, and structured reports and presentations for senior management and executive stakeholders
- Strong collaboration skills and the ability to work effectively with project managers, workstream leads, IT teams, and the IT Program Lead
- Fluency in English (written and spoken) is required; additional languages are a plus
Please note: This role is offered exclusively as a freelance contract and requires regular onsite presence. Remote-only or permanent employment applications cannot be considered.