IT Programme / Portfolio Manager - Leicester - £70,000 - £75,000 + Package
A UK leading customer centric business, are looking to appoint a, IT Portfolio Manager to join their Head Office in Leicester as part of their continued growth and expansion of their portfolio function.. This is a newly created position, to build, lead and establish the project management centre within the IT and change function.
The ideal candidate will come from a hands on project delivery route and have progressed in to a leadership role where they are accountable for a business' IT project portfolio.
Ideal Individual:
- Strong background in Project/Programme Management and are comfortable in the space of Portfolio Management
- Strong people skills with Stakeholder Management top to bottom
- Experience of Line Management and mentoring Project Managers
- Strong IT background, but does not have to be hands on technical
- Attention to detail and Hands on
- Proven track record in delivery of projects in excess of £5M
- Experienced at Resource management and estimation
- Out the Box thinking, needs to be able to find solutions not report problems
- Strong in governance, control and project tracking
- Agile & Waterfall experience
- Lead and motivate the team
Please submit your profile and contact joseph.bourton@lafosse.com who is managing the search for further information.