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Portfolio Manager

Posted 7 days ago by Codec Azure

Permanent
Full Time
Banking & Financial Services Jobs
Belfast, United Kingdom
Job Description
Portfolio Manager

Department: Programme Management

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Belfast


Description

Codec are looking for a Portfolio Manager to join their team.


Key Responsibilities

You will be responsible for:

  • Successfully delivers programmes of high complexity, leading by example, being visible and accessible, and setting the tone and pace for the programme.
  • Clearly communicates engagement goals and success criteria, clearly specifies required outcomes.
  • Sets clear priorities, maintains focus upon the critical path.
  • Establishing a coherent, supportive, and effective working relationship with all stakeholders.
  • Ensuring that we operate in a contractually compliant manner throughout; similarly ensuring that the client meets their obligations.
  • Establishing effective and proportionate governance and controls.
  • Ensuring that a clear and objective assessment of programme performance is regularly, clearly, and accurately reported.
  • Understanding and safeguarding the critical path.
  • Anticipating and mitigating risk, resolving exceptions wherever they arise.
  • Maintaining focus upon benefits tracking and realisation throughout delivery.
  • Meeting or exceeding commitments regarding programme success criteria.
  • Takes ownership of, and leads client and subcontractor engagements.
  • Being the 'figurehead' for the programme.
  • Engaging client and subcontractor stakeholders, building and nurturing positive, sustaining relationships at all levels of the programme.
  • Communicating effectively and influencing positive outcomes.
  • Gaining insight in respect of client culture and values, adapting their own and team engagement with the client.
  • Understanding the client business case.
  • Directing and engaging the programme team to optimise client satisfaction.
  • Exemplifying and role-modelling the Codec values.
  • Applying effective team and people management skills, to construct, shape, engage, and optimise performant programme teams.
  • Engaging the team, engendering trust and confidence, building a positive team culture.
  • Coaching, guiding, and directing Senior Project Managers and PMO Leads.
  • Influencing, organising, and directing the programme team.
  • Being willing to confront and challenge poor performance and encourage team members to contribute ideas.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

At least 5 years' recent experience of successfully delivering complex programmes; and evidence of successful delivery of programmes utilising waterfall, agile and hybrid methods.

  • Demonstrate a depth and breadth of commercial, financial, and risk management experience.
  • Have a direct influence on the profitability of the program.
  • Introduce innovation and efficiency in the delivery of programmes; pro-actively identify and mitigate avoidable cost.
  • Drive successful commercial and financial outcomes.
  • Embed and ensure contractual compliance.
  • Ensure effective risk identification, risk management, and risk mitigation across the programme.
  • Apply sound judgement, anticipating opportunities and threats, taking proportionate action in a timely fashion.
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