Head of Portfolio

3 weeks ago


Swindon, United Kingdom UK Shared Business Services Ltd (UKSBS) Full time

**Head of Portfolio**
**Partnership & Change**
**Swindon, Newport, or Billingham - flexible and remote working options**
**Band G: £60,745 - £76,624 DOE**

Here at UK SBS we are proud to deliver high quality corporate services such as HR, finance, IT, and procurement services to other public sector organisations.

Our staff are very important to us and we go the extra mile to look after them. We offer flexible and family friendly working arrangements, great benefits, supportive and inclusive work environments, and opportunities to learn and develop your career with us.

Our Partnerships & Change directorate supports and delivers the UK SBS portfolio of change, owning change management processes and delivering the underpinning portfolio, programme and project management services and professional expertise. Our team provides enterprise architecture and business analysis capability, as well as leading partnership management and future services development. We have a wide portfolio of programmes and projects, which deliver business improvements and change for our clients to support their rapidly changing demands and the vital public functions they carry out.

We currently have a great opportunity for a Head of Portfolio to join our senior leadership team and help contribute towards the development of the service. In this role you will work closely with our Chief Change Officer to own the UK SBS change management process and the associated governance, tooling and resourcing. It will be your responsibility to ensure our organisation has the right capability and capacity to deliver against a challenging portfolio of change.
- Specialist knowledge of portfolio, programme, and project management and/or change management
- Significant leadership and management abilities, combined with effective influencing, negotiating and representational skills
- Experience of developing and implementing change to deliver strategic goals and innovative responses to complex issues
- Experience of making risk-based judgements in the delivery of services

We offer flexible and remote working options, our team usually work from home and come into the office once or twice a week, but we are flexible on this too. You can choose which office you prefer to work from - Swindon, Newport, or Billingham.

We are proud to be inclusive and disability confident employer and look forward to hearing from you.

**What’s in it for you?**

You’re at the forefront of what we do, so you’ll have the skills and knowledge to do your job well with access to training and development.

You will have 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays, rising to 30 days within three years, a Defined Benefit pension scheme and many other benefits which can be found here.

We embrace innovative ways of working that suit you and the business, with a mix of home and office and a flexible approach that enables our teams to decide which location best suits the type of work you are doing at the time. With sites in Swindon, Newport and Billingham and the offer of full and part-time hours, we are confident you will find the ideal work/life balance

**Why work for UK SBS?**

UK SBS is a unique, rewarding and diverse place to work. Our teams are proud to play their part, and you would be joining an organisation which is focused on enhancing our capacity and capability. Our culture encourages working as one team, emphasising **_being curious_**, **_taking action_** and **_adding value_** in all we do. We also believe a healthy work-life balance leads to a working environment where people succeed professionally and personally.

**Who are we?**

UK Shared Business Services Ltd (UK SBS) is owned by the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial strategy (BEIS), and UK Research and Innovation (UKRI). We provide our public sector clients with high quality administrative and professional services in Finance, HR, Payroll, Procurement and IT. Working in partnership, we help our clients to focus on achieving the best outcomes for the UK economy and British people, whether that’s driving key policy initiatives such as Net Zero or delivering world renowned scientific research.

**How to apply**

We are a Disability Confident Employer. To find out more click here.


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