Senior PMO Planner
Capita · Glasgow, Scotland ·
Join Selborne as a Senior PMO Planner and help shape clear, reliable plans that support delivery across complex programmes. All potential candidates should read through the following details of this job with care before making an application.
You'll own the detail in Microsoft Project, bring structure to changing priorities, and give stakeholders the confidence to make informed decisions. Job title: Senior PMO PlannerJob Description: *You must hold Security Clearance to be eligible for this position *This is a home-based role, with occasional travel to our Glasgow office (around 1–2 times per month).This is a fixed term opportunity, currently running until 31st March 2027 with the potential to extend.
Diversity statementAs part of our commitment to building an inclusive and diverse workforce, we would particularly welcome applications from people who are from Black, Asian and other ethnic minority backgrounds. What you'll be doingBuild and maintain Microsoft Project plans using predecessors and successorsManage multiple project and programme plans, keeping dates, milestones, and dependencies accurateReview project documentation and meeting notes, then update plans to reflect agreed actions and changesIdentify schedule risks, issues, and planning assumptions, escalating through the right forumsProvide clear planning insight to support governance, reporting, and decision-makingWork independently while collaborating closely with project teams and PMO colleaguesWhat we're looking forEssential: Manage multiple project and/or programme schedules, updating them from live informationInterpret project documents and meeting minutes, turning decisions into plan changes quicklySpot and raise schedule risks, issues, and dependencies with the right people at the right timeWork with minimal supervision, prioritising tasks and maintaining high attention to detailSecurity clearance: you'll need to hold valid Security Clearance (SC)Desirable: Support planning and reporting in a regulated or Defence environmentExperienced in planning within Royal Navy programmes.
About Capita Capita is an outsourcer, helping clients across the public and private sectors run complex business processes more efficiently, creating better consumer experiencesAbout SelborneSelborne is a bold, 1 billion, 12-year transformation of Royal Navy training, led by Capita and a powerhouse consortium known as Team Fisher — including Raytheon UK, Fujitsu, and the University of Lincoln.
Together, we're modernising military education with cutting-edge tech like simulators and data analytics, all under a collaborative "one team" approach with the Royal Navy. It's a shared mission to deliver smarter, more effective training for sailors and marines across the naval enterprise.
To learn more please visit: Royal Navy education & training Selborne | Careers at CapitaWhat's in it for you? A competitive basic salary up to 50,000 depending on experience23 days' holiday (rising to 27) with the opportunity to buy extra leaveThe opportunity to take a paid day out of the office, volunteering for our charity partners or a cause of your choiceAuto-enrolment to our company pension, life assurance, a cycle2work scheme, 15 weeks' fully paid maternity, adoption and shared parental leave, paternity pay of two weeks and plenty moreVoluntary benefits designed to suit your lifestyle – from discounts on retail and socialising, to health & wellbeing, travel and technologyAccess to our Employee Network Groups, which represent every strand of diversity and allow colleagues to connect and learn from each other on an open, inclusive platformUnlock Your Potential with CapitaAt Capita, your career can take you wherever your ambition leads.
You'll become part of a diverse network of talented, forward-thinking professionals working across a wide range of disciplines and sectors. We're committed to your growth — offering exciting opportunities to expand your skills, explore new paths, and advance your career.
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For more information about equal opportunities and the types of adjustments we can offer, please visit the Capita Careers website. If you have a question that does not relate to adjustments during your recruitment process, please email our Talent Acquisition team -:Glasgow,United KingdomTime Type: Full timeContract Type: Fixed Term (Fixed Term)SummaryLocation: GlasgowType: Full time