Senior Portfolio Manager F/M/X

2 days ago


Slough, United Kingdom Mars, Incorporated and its Affiliates Full time

Job Description:

Step into the role of a Senior Portfolio Manager with Mars Global Services (MGS), specifically in our Research & Development Solutions (RDS) division at Mars Inc. This position offers the opportunity to partner with various business units to develop and implement strategic plans. You’ll manage a diverse portfolio of RDS-related projects, each designed to shape the experiences of our Associates and contribute to their success at Mars. By aligning these projects with our organizational goals, you’ll play a key role in monitoring performance and leading the planning, scheduling, and reporting of portfolio-related activities.

What are we looking for?
  • Education: A Bachelor’s degree in project management, business administration, engineering, or computer science is required.
  • Certifications: A Portfolio Management Professional (PfMP), Management of Portfolio (MoP), or similar certification would be highly advantageous.
  • Experience: We’re seeking someone with at least 7-10 years of experience in Portfolio Management, Program Director, or Transformation Director roles, ideally with a proven track record of managing complex portfolios.
  • Professional Skills: The ideal candidate will possess the following skills:
    • Strong analytical and quantitative abilities.
    • A solid understanding of project and portfolio management methodologies.
    • Proficiency in project management software, Service Now preferred.
    • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
    • Demonstrated leadership and team management capabilities.
    • Effective presentation and meeting facilitation skills.
    • The ability to operate at ‘C’ level and build strong relationships.
    • The capacity to deliver results in a matrixed organization.
    • A good understanding of financial management and benefits realization.
What will be your key responsibilities?
  • Portfolio Management: Develop and implement strategic integrated plans for managing a diverse portfolio of projects.
  • Demand Intake: Conduct thorough analysis and evaluation of proposed RDS projects.
  • Stakeholder Management: Influence stakeholder attitudes, decisions, and actions for mutual benefit.
  • Risk Management: Identify, monitor, and manage risks across the RDS portfolio.
  • Centre of Excellence Alignment: Form strong relationships with the Center of Excellence who set governance and standards across all Mars Global Services portfolios.
  • Resource Allocation & Budget Management: Advise on effective RDS resource allocations across projects to optimize performance and efficiency.
  • Reporting and Documentation: Prepare and present detailed reports and insights on RDS portfolio performance.
What can you expect from Mars?
  • Work with over 140,000 diverse and talented Associates, all guided by the Five Principles.
  • Join a purpose-driven company, where we’re striving to build the world we want tomorrow, today.
  • Best-in-class learning and development support from day one, including access to our in-house Mars University.
  • An industry-competitive salary and benefits package, including company bonus.
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