Portfolio Manager

I am currently working with a Utilities Client on an exciting Programme delivery manager opportunity. This is a Permanent role that requires 3 days a week in their Sussex office. They are looking for someone who can bring structure, governance and clarity to business‑led change.

Key responsibilities include:

• Manage the delivery of the programme or portfolio, ensuring that all projects associated deliver to their outcomes for the business. 
• Prioritise and manage competing objectives, inter-dependencies and risks to safeguard the overall programme or portfolio delivery
• Embed change effectively through communication, stakeholder engagement, and benefit realization
• Working with stakeholders to define scope and goals.
• Coaching and motivating your team.

To be considered for this role, you must have:

• Strong ability to identify and manage competing priorities across a wide range of portfolio activities.
• Practical experience of ERP/S implementations
• Excellent stakeholder management skills and a strong ability to drive engagement at a leadership level
• Great leadership and communication skills
• Experience managing multi million pound budgets and working with vendors
• Commercial and strategic awareness
• Experience leading teams across departments
• Ideally Utilities or telecommunications experience.
• Good knowledge of programme and project methodologies (e.g. Waterfall & Agile)

If this matches your skillset then send your CV for our careful consideration!