Job Description
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Introduction: Boeing Defence UK (BDUK) is recruiting for a Senior PMO to support existing rotorcraft platforms in the execution of their portfolio delivery plans. The role will need to support a complex internal/external stakeholder map back into Boeing US and RAF, Army and DE&S customers across multiple UK sites. The Senior PMO will lead the Project Management Office to ensure consistent delivery of strategic programs and projects across the organization. This role defines and enforces governance, develops portfolio reporting and forecasting, improves project management maturity, and partners with senior leaders to align project outcomes with business objectives.
Position Responsibilities:
Lead the Project Management Office to ensure consistent delivery of strategic programs and projects across the organizationPartnering with senior leaders to align project outcomes with business objectivesSupporting and integrating work from team membersDefine and enforce governance frameworks and standards to ensure consistent project selection, approval, and compliance across the portfolioDevelop and maintain portfolio-level reporting and forecasting to provide leadership with clear visibility into schedule, budget, risks, and resource capacityDrive improvements in project management maturity by implementing best practices, training, and process optimizationPerson Requirements
Detail-oriented with strong leadership and motivational skills to leadExcellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills; effective at stakeholder engagement across internal and external customersStrong organisational and time-management skills; able to work effectively in a fast-paced, multi-site environment.Change-agent mindset with the ability to drive governance, process improvements and raise project management maturity.Comfortable coordinating and facilitating senior programme board meetings, offsites and executive briefings.Analytical thinker with the ability to synthesise programme-level information and present clear recommendations.Experience Requirements
Proven track record supporting large, complex, multi-site programmes and delivering portfolio-level outcomes.Experience defining and enforcing governance, and developing portfolio reporting, forecasting and capacity planning.Hands-on experience with data analysis and report writing for senior leadership and programme boards.Demonstrable experience in stakeholder management across complex internal/external stakeholder maps.Ideally experienced in the rotorcraft domain or similar defence/aerospace programmes.Familiarity with common tools and systems: Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, SharePoint and Boeing or industry-recognised systems for managing risks, issues and opportunities.Work Authorisation: This requisition is for a locally hired position in the UK. Candidates must have current legal authorisation to work immediately in the United Kingdom. Boeing will not attempt to obtain Immigration and labour sponsorship for any applicants. Benefits and pay are determined at the local level and are not part of Boeing U.S. based payroll
Security Clearance: This position requires the ability to obtain a UK security clearance for which UK residency is required
The Boeing benefits package goes above and beyond, focusing on your physical, emotional, financial and social well-being. Here’s a snapshot of what we offer:
Competitive salary and annual incentive plansContinuous learning - you’ll develop the approach and skills to navigate whatever comes nextSuccess as defined by you - we’ll provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your wayInclusive culture - you’ll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirsExcellent Adoption and Parental leave options23 days plus UK public holidays and a Winter Break between Christmas and New YearPension Plan with up to 10% employer contributionCompany paid BUPA Medical PlanShort Term Sickness: 100% pay for the first 26 weeksLong Term Sickness: 66.67% of annual salary from 27th week6x annual salary life insuranceLearning Together Programme to support your on-going personal and career developmentAccess to Boeing’s Well Being Programs, tool and incentivesApplications for this position will be accepted until Sept. 26, 2025
Export Control Requirements: This is not an Export Control position.
Relocation
Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.
Security Clearance
This position requires the ability to obtain United Kingdom Security Check.
Visa Sponsorship
Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.
Shift
Not a Shift Worker (United Kingdom)
Equal Opportunity Employer:
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not accept unlawful discrimination in our recruitment or employment practices on any grounds including but not limited to; race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military and veteran status, or other characteristics covered by applicable law.
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