Portfolio Lead - Large scale Integration Programmes

Posted 6 days 17 hours ago by Lorien

Permanent
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Warwickshire, Coventry, United Kingdom, CV1 1
Job Description

Job Type: Permanent

Location: Coventry, West Midlands

Job Ref: BBBH55

Date Added: April 17th, 2025

Consultant: Hybrid working environment - 1-2 days in Coventry Office

Contract Duration: 12 month FTC

Salary: Up to £95k based on experience

Are you an experienced Programme or Portfolio Lead looking for your next big project? Are you keen to work on one of the largest integration programmes in the country? This hugely successful and established financial services company is seeking a talented professional to oversee the delivery of a wide-ranging portfolio of high-profile projects and integrations. If you thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and have a passion for driving successful business transformations, this could be the perfect role for you.

The Portfolio Lead Role

As the Portfolio Lead FTC, you will be responsible for managing the delivery of Back office technology integration across all departments in the business including Technology, Cyber Security, Finance, Treasury, and HR. This portfolio will mean you will deliver integration programmes of large scale systems and business changes including Workday, M365, Service Now, Regulatory reporting, Colleague End User Services and harmonising within delivery teams across the company and third parties.

You will be reporting to the head of Portfolio and help guide a large team of talented and friendly programme managers, providing RAID management of this exciting portfolio, ensuring efficient resource allocation, financial oversight, and the achievement of ambitious targets.

The successful candidate will have extensive experience in large-scale integration projects, particularly within highly regulated industries like financial services. Your ability to navigate complex stakeholder landscapes, deliver Agile and scaled Agile (SAFe) methodologies, and manage third-party vendors will be crucial to your success in this role.

What We're Looking For

To excel as the Portfolio Lead FTC, you will need:

  1. Proven track record of leading successful integration programmes and large-scale business transformations
  2. Expertise in Agile and scaled Agile (SAFe) project management methodologies
  3. Strong technical understanding, with the ability to liaise effectively with IT and business teams
  4. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
  5. Experience working in highly regulated environments, preferably within financial services
  6. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and adapt to changing priorities
What's in it for You?

This company offers a competitive salary of up to £95,000, as well as a range of attractive benefits and opportunities for professional development. You'll have the chance to work on high-impact projects that will shape the future of the business, and be part of a supportive, inclusive culture that values innovation and collaboration.

If you're ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role as the Portfolio Lead, we encourage you to apply today. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to make a real difference in a thriving organisation.

Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.