Portfolio Manager

Job description

Portfolio Manager (PMO)

London | Group Change

£70,000 + bonus + benefits

Be part of shaping enterprise-wide change across a global, regulated organisation.

My client is seeking an experienced Portfolio Manager to drive transparency, discipline and strategic alignment across a complex, enterprise-wide change portfolio.

This is a high-visibility role operating at the intersection of business, technology, finance and risk.

As Portfolio Manager within the Group PMO, you will oversee delivery across a multi-project portfolio, ensuring robust governance, financial control, risk management and executive-level transparency.

What We’re Looking For

We are seeking a Senior Portfolio professional with experience operating within complex, regulated financial services environments.

Experience & Background

• Significant Portfolio Management experience within Financial Services or Insurance
• Experience delivering regulatory, risk, data or operational transformation programmes
• Proven experience operating across multi-project or enterprise portfolios
• Strong exposure to governance frameworks, audit readiness and risk & controls environments
• Experience facilitating executive governance forums and engaging senior stakeholders
• Experience supporting or leading portfolio prioritisation and capacity trade-offs
• Strong financial oversight experience including forecasting, tracking actuals and budget alignment
• Familiarity with change and delivery methodologies

Tools & Technical Capability

• PPM tools (ideally Planview or similar)
• JIRA, Confluence
• Strong Excel and PowerPoint for executive reporting
• Experience producing enterprise dashboards and management information

What Sets You Apart

• You bring discipline and structure to complex change environments
• You are comfortable challenging senior stakeholders where prioritisation or risk requires escalation
• You can translate ambiguity into structured governance and actionable insight
• You understand the mechanics of portfolio capacity and financial control
• You are confident operating in regulated environments with high scrutiny

You’ll join a collaborative, forward-thinking organisation where portfolio excellence directly influences strategic outcomes across the business.

If you’re an experienced enterprise PMO leader ready to shape and mature portfolio governance in a global organisation, I’d love to hear from you.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

City of London

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

01-03-2026

Profession type

Accountancy

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English