Description Technology drives what we do. Plain and simple. As we’re going through a huge change as a business, we need a solid team with us who are committed to driving our systems forward. About the team Next Technology working together with Next Finance are undertaking a large programme of work to modernise and transform finance systems and processes. We are looking for a PMO Analyst/Coordinator to work closely with the Programme team to provide a range of Programme related activities. Join our growing Technology department, you will play a crucial part in helping us to drive Next forward in a fast moving and exciting retail environment. About the role You will help lead the programme activities to ensure that there is transparency on project status and programme performance whilst driving quality and process improvements. You’ll be tracking, policing and reporting on project costs, controls and associated finances. This role requires analytical, problem solving, project experience and IT skills aligned with excellent teamwork and communication. You will also need to be flexible and adaptable to change as the Programme evolves. You’ll be mentoring Project Managers to ensure key Programme quality controls and processes are being followed e.g. status reports, RAID review, change and budget control. Teamwork is a strong aspect of this role as you’ll be working closely with project stakeholders including our Domain Managers, Senior business stakeholders and Directors to provide accurate project status information in a variety of formats. You’ll also liaise with teams outside of Technology and Finance on occasion such as HR and external agencies in order to help build relationships for facilitation of Programme activities. About you Able to speak, read and write English at a level that enables you to complete your role, for example, to understand instructions and communicate effectively with stakeholders and/or other team members. Knowledge and experience of project and programme lifecycles, governance, controls and reporting mechanisms. Prior experience with setup and implementation of Programme governance and PMO processes. Project planning experience in conjunction with governance and risk measures. Evidence of controlling project costs, forecasts and budgets. Able to communicate and provide support to senior management. Confidence to take on challenging objectives and achieve them. Technically competent with using Google Workspace tools. Experience working within an Agile environment. Excellent coordination and prioritisation skills. You’ll be doing all this on site from our Leicestershire Head Office. A fast-paced, encouraging and supportive environment in which everyone brings an energy and a commitment to delivering for our customers and their own careers. So if you’ve got experience working on your own initiative within a Programme or technical environment and are quick to learn then this is the place for you – and your career. Bring your energy. Play to your strengths. Make things bigger and better than before. Let’s Take It On.