Head of Portfolio Finance

6 days ago


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

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

The successful candidate will be responsible for managing a range of projects across the division, ensuring effective resource management, workforce planning, and financial expenditure.

Key Responsibilities
  • Engage with senior stakeholders on portfolio, resourcing, and financial matters.
  • Work across multiple branches to examine resource levels, agree financial allocations, and prioritize project resources.
  • Build strong relationships with senior leaders to achieve positive outcomes focused on public value.
  • Translate complex financial information to staff who are not familiar with the finance domain.
  • Converse confidently with Agency and Central Finance colleagues on matters such as VAT and depreciation of capital assets.
What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary between £85,400 - £86,566, flexible working arrangements, and a range of benefits including annual leave, public holidays, and a contributory pension scheme.

We also offer learning and development opportunities, career progression, and a supportive work environment.

About Us

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

We are a rapidly growing and developing organization with excellent opportunities for career advancement.



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