
PROJECT LEAD L1(CONTRACT)
About the role
Job Description
Location :Pune ;Hyd
Rate:140k max including markup
Exp :7+yrs
Job Description – PMO Associate Role Overview
We are looking for a PMO Associate (not a Project Manager) who can independently manage operational, financial, and reporting activities across multiple portfolios. The ideal candidate should be analytical, self-driven, trustworthy, and capable of working in a fast-paced, global environment with minimal supervision.
Key Responsibilities
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Manage end-to-end PMO activities across assigned portfolios.
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Prepare, analyze, and publish weekly/monthly reports, dashboards, and insights for leadership review.
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Handle financial management, including budget updates, variance analysis, and cost reporting.
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Maintain project governance, documentation, trackers, and compliance as per organizational standards.
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Coordinate with cross-functional teams to gather data, consolidate inputs, and ensure timely updates.
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Support resource planning, onboarding/offboarding, and capacity management processes.
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Identify and drive process improvements and automation opportunities within PMO.
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Ensure accuracy, confidentiality, and integrity of all PMO-related information.
Required Skills & Experience
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Mandatory PMO experience (not a Project Manager role).
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Excellent communication skills with the ability to work effectively with UK and global stakeholders; must have fluent English.
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Advanced Excel proficiency (VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables, Power Query, dashboarding, etc.).
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Strong PowerPoint skills for high-quality executive presentations.
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Proven ability to work in auto-mode with minimal handholding; proactive and self-driven.
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Experience managing multiple portfolios, especially in finance and reporting.
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High attention to detail with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
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Mature, trustworthy, and responsible, especially when handling sensitive data.
Behavioral Competencies
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Strong stakeholder and communication management.
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High ownership, accountability, and professional maturity.
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Ability to multitask and prioritize efficiently.
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Adaptability in dynamic and global work environments.
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- Manage the product implementation of existing clients adding new business or modifying current business
- Responsible for client outreach to âÂÂkick offâ the product implementation/migration process
- Present project plan to client on product modules to be implemented per signed contract
- Set client expectations and define scope of product migration activities
- Responsible to educate client on best practices and guide them through the product migration phase
- Manage all communication with the client including conducting meetings and conference calls
- Must be responsible for the coordination, communication and accurate reporting of all migration related activities under the supervision of Program Manager
- Facilitates training needs, schedules client training and reports on training completed
- Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently with aggressive timeframes
- Complete projects within set timelines while mitigating risks that could cause the project to delay.
- Manage detailed work plans, schedules and client status reports.
- Responsible for tracking and managing client product migration deliverables
- Responsible for gathering client requirements and collaborating with internal departments to resolve issues related to the client product migration
- Ensure successful hand-off to client services group for on-going support post product migration
- Collaborate with internal departments to resolve client questions and issues during product migration
- Responsible for keeping the project on track and in scope, anticipating and assessing project issues
- Responsible for developing resolutions working with the team and management, to meet productivity, quality, and client-satisfaction goal
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Required skills
Project management
Financial analysis
Design
Communication
Leadership
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