Development Programme – Portfolio Management Office Analyst

Glasgow, United Kingdom

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If you're ambitious, curious and enjoy solving problems, our Change Development Programme provides a structured route into a rewarding career in banking.

You’ll develop specialist skills to help deliver large‑scale business and technology change, gaining hands‑on experience that creates real outcomes for customers and colleagues.

Whether you’re a graduate ready to make an impact, or a career changer looking for a new challenge, you’ll gain hands‑on experience, develop future‑ready skills, and contribute to projects that deliver banking that’s fairer, more rewarding, and for the good of society.

You’ll follow a tailored learning pathway designed to build the skills you’ll need for the future of financial services. Through digital learning, interactive workshops, insights from leaders and industry experts, and hands‑on experience in your role, you’ll have plenty of opportunities to put your learning into practice. You’ll also learn alongside colleagues from across Nationwide, helping you build your network and understand more about how our business works.

We’ll support your development through structured learning, personalised development and hands‑on experience, helping you grow with confidence.

As part of the Change Development Programme, you’ll have the opportunity to build your career in one of our key change roles. Here’s what you can expect as a Portfolio Managment Office Analyst.

A Portfolio Management Office (PMO) plays a key role in ensuring that an organisation’s projects, programmes, and change initiatives are aligned to strategic objectives and delivered in a controlled, consistent, and efficient way. The PMO provides governance, reporting, planning, assurance, risk and dependency management, resource oversight, and stakeholder coordination, enabling leaders to make informed decisions and maximise the value delivered from change investments.

It acts as the central hub for portfolio information, helping to monitor progress, manage priorities, support delivery teams, and ensure that business benefits are realised.

As a Portfolio Management Office Analyst, you will play a key role in driving project and portfolio success by ensuring strategic alignment, data‑driven decision‑making, and consistent delivery practices. In this role you will:

Take ownership of governance and assurance frameworks, performance tracking, and portfolio reporting, acting as a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders.

Analyse project data, identifying trends and risks

Co‑ordinate governance routines, recommending improvements to delivery processes, ensuring that projects not only stay on track but also deliver maximum value to the business

Where you’ll be working
You'll join our Change teams, helping deliver strategic programmes, technology initiatives and business improvements. Working with experienced change professionals, you'll support projects, analyse business needs and turn ideas into reality. With £600 million invested in change each year, you'll see how change is delivered at scale.
Location
At Nationwide we offer hybrid working wherever possible. More rewarding relationships are supported through our hybrid approach, bringing colleagues together across our UK wide estate, whilst also supporting generous access to home working. We value our time in the office to solve problems, to learn, and to feel connected.

For this job you'll spend at least two days per week, based at our Glasgow office.

Uncompromisingly Customer, whatever our role

The extras you’ll get

High performing and purpose‑driven colleagues deserve a rewarding career and competitive benefits to match.

We offer you:

Structured learning, personalised development and hands‑on experience to help you build…