Portfolio Manager (Remote) at BrightBox Group
BrightBox Group · Direct employer
£600 a day
England · Contract · Remote working
Location: Remote
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: 6 months
Day Rate: £600pd Inside IR35
We are seeking a highly organised Portfolio Manager to oversee and guide our portfolio of projects. This role involves providing strategic direction, ensuring alignment with the organisation's goals, and optimising portfolio performance. The successful candidate will work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver on key business objectives.
Core Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage programmes within the portfolio, ensuring successful delivery in line with business strategy and goals.
- Establish robust governance frameworks to monitor and review portfolio progress, ensuring adherence to compliance and standards.
- Oversee financial management of the portfolio, including budgeting, forecasting, and maximising financial efficiency.
- Identify, assess, and manage risks, issues, and dependencies within the portfolio to mitigate impact and ensure continuity.
- Engage with stakeholders and customers to understand their needs, manage expectations, and foster strong relationships.
- Lead and manage a team of project managers, ensuring effective resource allocation and team development.
- Monitor benefits realisation and drive continuous improvement initiatives across the portfolio.
Key Skills:
- Demonstrated experience in a leadership role with proven ability to inspire and motivate teams.
- Experience in organising and managing projects with a clear focus on outcomes and deadlines.
- Track record of successful project delivery, showcasing strong planning and execution skills.
- Ability to identify commercial opportunities and drive value through portfolio activities.
- Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills.
- Ability to handle complex scenarios and make informed decisions.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in financial management and resource allocation.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, or a related field.
- Relevant certifications such as PMP, PRINCE2, or MSP are advantageous.
- Extensive experience in portfolio management or a similar role.
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