A PMO Analyst serves as a central support role within the Project Management Office, ensuring that projects and programs are executed in a structured, consistent, and data-driven manner. Working within the discipline of Project Management Office, the PMO Analyst focuses on collecting and analyzing project data, maintaining reporting dashboards, and enforcing governance standards. This role has the primary responsibility to track progress, identify risks, and provide insights that support decision-making. The role also contributes to improving processes, standardizing tools and templates, and ensuring alignment with established FTA framework and PMBOK or Agile approaches. Overall, a PMO Analyst acts as the backbone of project visibility and control, collecting & preparing the projects data, process, and communication to help organizations deliver projects more effectively.
Operational Roles
To manage and track the progress of projects, PMO Analysts must perform many tasks in their day-to-day work. Some of the primary PMO Analyst duties and responsibilities.
Project Reporting & Analysis
Manage the dashboards and reports (Projects status, risks, KPIs)
Analyze project performance data and highlight trends or issues
Provide insights to required stakeholders
Governance & Compliance
Ensure projects follow PMO standards, methodologies, and templates
Monitor adherence to PMO methodology aligned with international standards such as PMBOK and agile approaches.
Support audit and compliance activities
Conduct Project Phase Gates Governance
Perform Quality Assurance reviews of project documentation
Perform Phase-Gate findings, reports and trend
Portfolio Support
Assist with project Business Case, prioritization, and portfolio reporting and tracking
Track resource allocation and capacity aligned with the Delivery Managers
Process Improvement
Identify inefficiencies and recommend improvements for the trends and findings
Assure the standardization of project management methodology and templates
Support PMO maturity initiatives
Tools Support
Professional experience and knowledge of the following tools is required.
Project management platforms (MS Project, Jira)
Reporting tools (Power BI)
Projects document management tool
Collaboration tools (SharePoint, MS Teams)
Minimum:
Bachelor s Degree in Computer Science/ Engineering or other related degree
PMP (Project Management Professional) certificate is a plus
Preferred:
ITIL (Information Technology Infrastructure Library) and/or PMP (Project Management Professional) certificate
4+ years of relevant work experience
8+ years of relevant work experience
Knowledge in project operational planning and financial
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