The Definitive Guide to Establishing and Operating a High-Performing PMO is a complete, end-to-end blueprint for creating a Project Management Office that delivers measurable business value. Developed by Momata Consulting, this comprehensive volume distils decades of practical delivery experience, global best practices, and sector-specific insights into a single, accessible resource.
From building the business case and securing executive sponsorship, to designing governance structures, defining service portfolios, implementing toolkits, and embedding cultural change, this guide walks you through every step with clarity, depth, and evidence-based recommendations. Each chapter is designed to stand alone as a practical reference while contributing to a cohesive roadmap for PMO maturity.
Readers will find:
Detailed methodologies grounded in APM, PMI, MSP, and MoP frameworks
Real-world case studies from healthcare, banking, technology, and construction
Downloadable templates, diagnostic tools, and dashboards for immediate application
Expert tips, pitfalls to avoid, and strategies for long-term sustainability
Sector-specific considerations and maturity models for tailored implementation
Whether you are launching your first PMO in a high-growth scale-up, redesigning a portfolio function in a public sector body, or scaling governance across a global enterprise, this book equips you with the insight, tools, and confidence to succeed.
More than a manual, this is a strategic playbook for transformation leaders, PMO directors, portfolio managers, and consultants who want their PMO to be recognised not as a cost centre, but as a catalyst for organisational performance.