IT Project Portfolio Leader

3 weeks ago


Barrow, Cumbria, United Kingdom BAE Systems Full time

Position: IT Project Portfolio Manager


Location: Flexible working arrangements available.


Compensation: £56,000 – £61,967 per annum



Key Responsibilities:

  • Take charge of defining, planning, and monitoring the projects within your portfolio.
  • Collaborate closely with stakeholders across various sectors, including regulatory authorities, the external submarines community, and suppliers, ensuring a solid foundation for effective management and successful project delivery.
  • Oversee the success of the portfolio projects, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality standards while meeting established targets and metrics.
  • Foster strong and supportive relationships among the portfolio team, outsourced project teams, and both internal and external stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.

Required Skills and Experience:

  • Possess a professional qualification in project management, such as APM/Prince2 or other recognized credentials.
  • Demonstrate substantial experience in project management, project execution, and portfolio oversight.
  • Exhibit a proven track record of delivering projects on time, within budget, and to quality standards, particularly in collaboration with outsourced partners while adhering to strict governance protocols.
  • Show the ability to coordinate colleagues, volunteers, and contracted parties through effective leadership, motivation, teamwork, supervision, and accountability.
  • Have the capability to manage external IT system partners and suppliers, along with overseeing partners, third parties, projects, and stakeholders.

Benefits:


Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave, and a Company-contributed Share Incentive Plan. Additional perks include flexible working options, an employee assistance program, Cycle2work, and employee discounts.


About the IT Digital Workplace & Information Systems Team:


Joining this team means you will provide project and/or portfolio management expertise to the IT Digital Workplace & Information Systems portfolio, ensuring the successful delivery of key projects related to product, process, and system development. This role offers an excellent opportunity to enhance the department's project management framework and ensure that both current and future projects are executed in accordance with best practices in project management.


About BAE Systems:


At BAE Systems, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact. We pride ourselves on fostering an inclusive culture that values diversity, integrity, and merit, empowering you to reach your full potential. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds, particularly those from underrepresented communities, to apply.


Please note that many positions at BAE Systems are subject to security and export control restrictions, which may limit the roles you can perform based on factors such as nationality and place of birth.



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