Head of Portfolio Finance and Business Management

2 weeks ago


Dundee, Dundee City, United Kingdom The Scottish Government Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Head of Portfolio, Finance and Business Management to join our Chief Digital Office within Social Security Scotland.

The successful candidate will be responsible for leading the management of a range of projects across the division, ensuring effective resource allocation and financial management.

Key Responsibilities
  • Engage with senior stakeholders to discuss portfolio and resourcing matters.
  • Work across multiple branches to examine resource levels and agree financial allocations.
  • Build strong relationships with senior leaders to achieve positive outcomes.
  • Translate complex financial information for non-finance staff.
  • Collaborate with Agency and Central Finance colleagues on financial matters.
What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary, flexible working arrangements, and a range of benefits including annual leave, public holidays, and a contributory pension scheme.

As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to develop your skills and career, working in a dynamic and supportive environment.

About Us

Social Security Scotland is an Executive Agency of the Scottish Government, committed to recruiting a diverse workforce that reflects the clients we serve.

We are proud to offer a range of benefits and opportunities for career development, and we look forward to hearing from you if you are interested in this exciting opportunity.



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