Deutsche Bank is a global banking business with strong roots in Germany and operations in over 70 countries. Their large but focused footprint gives an established position in Europe plus a significant presence in the Americas and Asia Pacific. There are four business divisions: the Corporate Bank, the Investment Bank, the Private Bank and the Asset Manager DWS. There are also a number of highly skilled functions performing key management tasks.

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AMS is a global workforce solutions partner committed to creating inclusive, dynamic, and future-ready workplaces. We help organisations adapt, grow, and thrive in an ever-evolving world by building, shaping, and optimising diverse talent strategies.

We partner with Deutsche Bank to support their contingent recruitment processes. Acting as an extension of their recruitment teams, we connect them with skilled interim and temporary professionals, fostering workplaces where everyone can contribute and succeed.

On behalf of Deutsche Bank, we are looking for a PMO Lead for 6-month contract based in London or Birmingham.

Purpose of the role:

We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive PMO Lead to join our Risk and Control team. This role supports the delivery of strategic audit remediation and transformation programmes, ensuring strong governance, regulatory compliance, and operational efficiency across a high-impact portfolio. You will also coordinate cross-functional teams, manage reporting and tracking, and help maintain alignment with business objectives and regulatory standards.

What you'll do:
• Lead PMO activities for Proactive Findings Risk and Control, ensuring compliance with internal controls and regulatory expectations. • Develop and maintain governance frameworks, including RAID logs, milestone tracking, and reporting dashboards. • Coordinate cross-functional teams to ensure timely delivery of remediation actions and audit commitments. • Manage onboarding and cost center alignment in Clarity and Workday, ensuring accurate resource tracking. • Prepare program updates and risk summaries for senior stakeholders, including internal audit and compliance. • Drive continuous improvement in PMO processes, with a focus on automation and control effectiveness.

The skills you'll need:
• Proven experience in PMO or program management roles within Risk, Audit, or Compliance functions. • Strong understanding of regulatory frameworks, risk management, and internal control environments. • Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., Clarity, Workday, Excel, PowerPoint).

Candidate Profile: Key accountabilities, skills & experience:
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills, especially with control functions and senior leadership. • Experience within Project environments. • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, regulated environment. • Familiarity with Deutsche Bank systems and governance processes is beneficial. • Project Management certification (e.g., PMP, PRINCE2) desirable.

Deutsche Bank's Values

Our values define the working environment we strive to create - diverse, supportive and welcoming of different views. We embrace a culture reflecting a variety of perspectives, insights and backgrounds to drive innovation. We build talented and diverse teams to drive business results and encourage our people to develop to their full potential. Talk to us about flexible work arrangements and other initiatives we offer.

We promote good working relationships and encourage high standards of conduct and work performance. We welcome applications from talented people from all cultures, countries, races, genders, sexual orientations, disabilities, beliefs, and generations and are committed to providing a working environment free from harassment, discrimination and retaliation.

This client will only accept workers operating via a PAYE engagement model.

AMS's payroll service is in partnership with Giant, we have worked with them for many years and have good processes in place to ensure you get the best service. If you are successful in your application for this role, your contract will be via Giant. For more information on Giant, please follow this link: https://ams-giant-paye-introduction.

AMS, a Recruitment Process Outsourcing Company, may in the delivery of some of its services be deemed to operate as an Employment Agency or an Employment Business.

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