Portfolio PMO Manager

Beschreibung:

Reporting to the Portfolio Director for Securities and CaLM, this role provides project & portfolio management support, project governance and controls to key projects and programmes across 5 business lines - RepoClear Ltd, RepoClear SA, EquityClear Ltd, CaLM Ltd & CaLM SA.

Working closely with Project & Programme Managers, Post Trade PMO, Portfolio PMOs and Finance, the Portfolio PMO provides all primary portfolio PMO services including but not limited to support at the project level:

Clarity data accuracy & Quality assurance for 5 business entities focusing on key delivery artefacts such as RAIDs, business outcomes, benefits realisation, dependencies and milestones.

Resourcing - including enabling resource booking, timesheet compliance and resource levelling.
· Alignment and compliance with the LSEG Change Framework
· Supporting monthly reporting to internal and external Portfolio Boards
· Risk and Issue management and dependency tracking
· Financial management (Annual CAPEX budget planning, Business justification, benefits plans,
Audit, management of cost plans and tracking actuals vs forecast, financial drawdowns)
· End to end understanding of the procurement process & managing statements of work / purchase orders
· Governance & Change Control

Key Responsibilities
Governance and Change Control
Implement and maintain standardised governance across five business lines in line with LSEG Group standards
* Coordinate and support the full cycle of portfolio and project governance forums, including materials, minutes, actions, and decision logs
* Direct and support Project and Programme Managers with change control, funding changes, scope adjustments, and delivery timeline impacts
* Support release readiness activities, including GO/NO-GO decisions and lessons learnt

Planning, Schedule and Dependency Management
Maintain portfolio and project delivery schedules,and baseline dates in the project and portfolio management tools
* Track delivery progress, dependencies, risks, and issues, ensuring alignment between plans and reported status
* Own and maintain the portfolio change roadmap, including RAG status and key delivery dates

Financial and Capex Management
* Track portfolio budgets across capex and opex, including forecasts, drawdowns, and actuals
* Own annual Capex planning, ensuring completeness of artefacts for Growth, Resilience, and Regulatory initiatives
* Lead all aspects of cost plans, benefits plans, and funding requests in line with Group standards
* Monitor variances, liaise with Finance Business Partners (London & Paris), track FX/rate impacts, and raise POs
* Provide ad-hoc financial analysis for Portfolio Director and senior management

Resource Management
Maintain delivery resource plans across current year and full project lifecycle
* Monitor and track internal and external Capex resources, including allocations, joiners/leavers, timesheets, and cost centre alignment
* Ensure 100% weekly timesheet submission and approvals

Risk, Issue and Dependency Management
* Facilitate end-to-end RAID management, including identification, assessment of the impact of risks and issues
* Maintain accurate and up-to-date RAID and dependency logs in the project management tool - Clarity

Reporting, Communications and Capability Enablement
* Coordinate portfolio and project reporting cycles in line with established standards
* Support Project and Programme Managers with status reporting across delivery, schedule, financials, resources, and RAID
* Coordinate internal Project Manager communications and lead induction and training for new joiners

Portfolio Quality Assurance and Audit
* Ensure accurate, complete, and auditable portfolio data in Clarity through meticulous data quality controls and regular reviews
* Act as the primary interface for Audit, TMO, Post-Trade PMO, and Engineering requests, ensuring timely responses
* Ensure adherence to LSEG Group Project Management standards throughout the project lifecycle
* Provide ongoing guidance and assurance to Project and Programme Managers

Candidate Profile / Key Skills:
· Extensive PMO experience across portfolio, programme, and project environments
· Experience at providing portfolio data quality, governance, and reporting
· Solid experience with portfolio financials & resource planning, capex management, and delivery governance capabilities
· Consistent track record to analyse and interpret huge data sets, producing high-quality management information and insights
· Hands-on experience leading PM and portfolio tools and data repositories across multiple platforms
· Deep understanding of relevant industry domains, with strong regulatory and audit awareness
· Effective at leading teams, building connections, and presenting complex information clearly to senior audiences
· Demonstrates structured problem-solving, continuous improvement, outlook, and adaptability across Agile and Waterfall delivery models

Career Stage:Manager

London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) Information:
Join us and be part of a team that values innovation, quality, and continuous improvement. If you're ready to take your career to the next level and make a significant impact, we'd love to hear from you.

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