Victoria Beauchamp Blake
About Victoria Beauchamp Blake
Victoria Beauchamp Blake serves as the PMO Manager for the Central Environments Team at the Department of Health and Social Care, where she has worked since 2020. With extensive experience in project management, she has held various PMO roles at HSBC Private Bank and Lloyds Banking Group, contributing to significant resource management and project efficiency improvements.
Current Role at Department of Health and Social Care
Victoria Beauchamp Blake serves as the Reporting Lead at the Department of Health and Social Care. She has held this position since 2020, contributing to the organization for four years. In her role, she is responsible for producing quarterly release communications that are uploaded to the LBG intranet, ensuring that relevant information is disseminated effectively within the organization.
Previous Experience at HSBC Private Bank
Victoria worked at HSBC Private Bank as PMO Manager for the Central Environments Team from 2017 to 2020. During her tenure, she was involved in the Earth and Moon Programme, specifically focusing on Ring Fencing. Additionally, she held a contract position as PMO Manager for the Moon Programme/ServCo from 2018 to 2020. Her role included the creation of a bespoke recharge model that enforced accountability and ensured full resource utilization across the portfolio.
Experience at Lloyds Banking Group
Victoria Beauchamp Blake has extensive experience at Lloyds Banking Group, where she worked as PMO Manager in various capacities. From 2008 to 2015, she served in Halifax as PMO Manager for Finance & Resource, where she designed and implemented a project estimating tool that significantly reduced exposure at minimal cost. She later worked as PMO Manager from 2016 to 2017 in Edinburgh and West Yorkshire, where she successfully recruited and onboarded over 300 temporary and permanent resources during a period of rapid portfolio growth.
Education and Certifications
Victoria is currently pursuing certifications in Prince2 and Agile Foundation & Practitioner. These certifications are aimed at enhancing her project management skills and methodologies, reflecting her commitment to professional development in the field of project management.