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PMO and Procurement Manager - 35987

Full TimePermanentNot specifiedInformation Technology
Posted 15 March 2026Closes 29 April 2026

Job Description

Our client is seeking a PMO and Procurement Manager to join their team. This role is a full-time position, requiring 37.5 hours per week, based in Guernsey, Jersey, or the Isle of Man. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing best practices within the Project Management Office (PMO) and Procurement functions. Key responsibilities include ensuring the efficient and consistent delivery of programmes and projects across the organisation, maintaining project management standards, and providing guidance to project managers. This role will also involve managing the monthly Capital Review Board (CRB) meetings and overseeing procurement processes to ensure cost-efficiency and quality. Moreover, the candidate will be expected to provide insight and support leadership within the PMO and Procurement functions, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and accountability. Please email team@itchyfeet.im or follow the link for further information and for details on how to apply https://itchyfeetoffshore.com/jobs/35987-pmo-and-procurement-manager-isle-of-man/

Automation Risk

Automation probabilityi38%
AI exposure (AIOE)i65%

This role features a blend of routine, augmented, and human-centric tasks. While administrative and reporting functions are increasingly automatable, core responsibilities like leadership, culture-building, and strategic guidance require human judgment and interpersonal skills. AI tools can significantly augment project management and procurement analytics, but the overall automation risk remains moderate due to the leadership and change management components.

Task analysis

  • Develop and implement best practices within PMO and Procurement functions.
  • Ensure efficient and consistent delivery of programmes and projects across the organisation.
  • Maintain and enforce project management standards and provide guidance to project managers.
  • Manage monthly Capital Review Board (CRB) meetings.
  • Oversee procurement processes to ensure cost-efficiency and quality.
  • Provide insight and support leadership within PMO and Procurement functions.
  • Foster a culture of continuous improvement and accountability.
  • Monitor project and procurement performance metrics and report to senior leadership.

Automatable AI-assisted Human-only

Occupational Classification

✨ Bright Outlook🇬🇧 UK Skilled Worker Visa Eligible
UK SOC2020: 1132Project managers
O*NET: 11-1021.00 General and Operations Managers
AI analysis: 16 March 2026

UK Salary Benchmark

Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities · ONS ASHE 2024 annual earnings

scale £70k
UK sector median
£43,642
UK sector mean
£64,398
£0£18k£35k£53k

👤 For Candidates

AI & future-of-work guidance

🤖 Enhance with AI

  • Leverage AI tools for project tracking and reporting automation
  • Use data analytics for procurement spend optimisation
  • Adopt digital dashboards for real-time performance monitoring

📈 Disruption outlook

12%1 yr
28%5 yrs
52%10 yrs

% risk of significant disruption

🎓 Learn now

📚 For full-time, part-time & evening courses on the Isle of Man, visit University College Isle of Man (UCM)

🏢 For Employers

Strategic hiring options & technology alternatives

🔄 Alternatives

🤖 AI AgentCopilot for Project

Automates project documentation and status updates

💻 TechnologyPower Automate

Streamlines procurement approval workflows

🌍 OutsourcingSpecialist Procurement Consultancy

Provides on-demand procurement process optimisation

Recommendation

🔀 Hybrid approach

AI augments reporting and analytics; leadership and culture-building remain human-centric.

Microsoft Copilot & M365

Copilot for Project

Automate scheduling and project documentation tasks

Power BI

Visualise procurement and project performance metrics

Power Automate

Automate procurement and project approval workflows

Key Skills

Project ManagementExpertProcurementAdvancedStakeholder ManagementAdvancedAdministration and ManagementAdvancedReport WritingIntermediateCritical ThinkingAdvancedTime ManagementAdvancedQuality Control AnalysisIntermediateBudget ManagementAdvancedTeamworkIntermediatePMO Best PracticesExpert

Knowledge Areas

Project ManagementProcurement and Supply ChainBusiness ManagementBudgeting and Resource ManagementReporting and DocumentationRegulatory ComplianceData Analysis and ReportingTeam Leadership and Collaboration

O*NET Competency Skills

Active ListeningMonitoringReading ComprehensionSpeakingCoordinationCritical ThinkingManagement of Personnel ResourcesSocial PerceptivenessActive LearningComplex Problem SolvingJudgment and Decision MakingPersuasionTime ManagementNegotiationWriting

Alternative Career Paths

Head of PMO90% match

Leads the entire project management office, setting organizational project strategy and governance.

Procurement Director85% match

Oversees all procurement activities and strategy for a large organization.

Operations Director80% match

Manages overall business operations, including multiple functional areas beyond PMO and procurement.

Business Transformation Manager75% match

Leads organizational change initiatives and process improvement projects.

Also Consider

🔥 Hot Technologies

In-demand tools for this occupation (O*NET)

Salesforce softwareAmazon Web Services AWS softwareYardi softwareOracle PeopleSoftSAP softwareApple macOSMicrosoft WindowsShell scriptTableau

Work Activities

General work activities from O*NET

  • Working with Computers
  • Getting Information
  • Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates
  • Making Decisions and Solving Problems
  • Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships
  • Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events
  • Guiding, Directing, and Motivating Subordinates
  • Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work
  • Judging the Qualities of Objects, Services, or People
  • Processing Information
  • Analyzing Data or Information
  • Coordinating the Work and Activities of Others
  • Documenting/Recording Information
  • Coaching and Developing Others
  • Monitoring Processes, Materials, or Surroundings

Anthropic Economic Index

Real-world AI adoption data from millions of Claude conversations · Dataset ↗

CC-BY Research

Observed Claude Usage

14%

of conversations

Classic Auto. Risk

16%

Frey & Osborne

Job Zone

4/5

Considerable prep

O*NET Median Salary

£80k

US ref. $101k · fx 0.79

Occupational family: Management

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