Portfolio Manager

At Peregrine, were always seeking Specialist Talent that have the ideal mix of skills, experience, and attitude, to place with our vast array of clients. From Project Change Professionals in large government organisations to Software Developers in the private sector we are always in search of the best talent to place, now.

How Specialist Talent Works:
At Peregrine, we find the best talent for our clients. Unlike traditional contractors, where you are hired by the client, you remain a permanent employee of Peregrine, with access to all our standard benefits:

• A Permanent Position in a Market-Leading Workforce Solutions company
• Life Assurance
• 5% annual bonus
• Pension Scheme Employer matched to 5%
• Voluntary Benefits Health Cash Plan, Dental, Will Writing etc
• Annual Leave 23 days rising to 27 with length of service
• Sick Pay Increasing with length of service

The Role:

This assignment is working in the Data Strategy, Capability and Oversight (DSCO) team, a PB-1 led business area in Border Transformation directorate within Border Force, Home Office. DSCO aims to mature Border Forces data capabilities, to improve BFs management of its data and information, and better support effective decision-making. The purpose of this role is to create a set of credible plans and artefacts to enable effective portfolio management across multiple project workstreams and optimise return on investment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Portfolio delivery plan/schedule
• List of critical level 0/level 1 milestones
• Portfolio RAID log
• Resourcing plan

Requirements:

• Portfolio planning and scheduling
• Budgeting and cost management
• Resource management
• Risk and Issue management
• Planning qualification
• Management of Portfolios
• Management of Risk
• Experience of creating credible plans, at pace, within a portfolio management setting

About us:
At Peregrine, we see beyond the immediate and look to the horizon. We build lasting, meaningful partnerships with our clients, and deliver flexible solutions for every resourcing need, both now and in the future. Together, we help our clients to engage, develop and harness the skills they need to achieve and grow the workforce they want.

Our culture:
At Peregrine we embrace fresh ideas, and we love learning fast. Our solutions are trusted and established, so we have the confidence of knowing we have a solid foundation. We rely on openness and honesty, and were always ready to help each other out. And we believe that our work can benefit society whether its finding the digital talent of the future or being a driver for social mobility.

Our commitment to diversity:
At Peregrine, were proudly committed to championing diversity and inclusion, with company-wide initiatives to drive greater social mobility and reduce our environmental impact. Our teams represent a huge breadth of cultures, languages, and ethnicities, and over 20 different nationalities. We also employ candidates from a range of educational and socioeconomic backgrounds. Our partnerships with numerous charities ensure that we can stay well-informed and continue to improve our practices for the future. It reflects in the way we recruit for our clients as we assist them in becoming more diverse.

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