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Form of workIT Portfolio Manager
Our client is a reputable educational organisation who are current seeking an IT Portfolio Manager to support effective day to day planning, management, and delivery across the IT Portfolio. The IT portfolio encompasses a broad and complex number of technology-related projects.
Responsibilities include:
- With the IT Portfolio Delivery Team and team leads across the department, ensure effective communication for their area of the IT Project Portfolio to ensure smooth and efficient delivery of projects within their area.
- Work with the IT Portfolio Delivery Team and wider colleagues across to ensure alignment with operating model, technology roadmap and delivery portfolio
- Responsible for effective budget management and reporting of projects within their area of the IT Portfolio
- Be the primary point of contact for stakeholders within their area of the IT Portfolio for progress updates and the escalation of risks and issues around IT Project Delivery
- Responsible for risk management and timely issue resolution for their area of the IT Portfolio
- Support the Head of IT Portfolio Management to manage relationships with IT Portfolio Delivery vendors, attending regular service reviews and leveraging supplier relationships
Skills/experience required:
- Proven experience of IT Portfolio Management within a complex enterprise scale, IT environment
- Demonstrated technical knowledge of IT Project and programme delivery within a complex, enterprise environment
- Proven experience of building, leading, motivating and managing muti-skilled teams within a complex, enterprise IT environment
- Experience of managing IT Portfolio delivery risks
- Strong communication and engagement skills with the ability to understand and translate business needs
- Project/Programme Management Certification (e.g., PRINCE2, MSP) or professional experience in a related field
Please submit your CV for initial consideration. If your CV matches the requirements above, expect to receive a call within 24 working hours to discuss your availability and salary expectations.
