Portfolio Planning Manager

5 days ago


Exeter, Devon, United Kingdom CRA GROUP LIMITED Full time
Job Title: Portfolio Planning Manager

We are seeking a highly skilled Portfolio Planning Manager to join our team at CRA GROUP LIMITED. As a key member of our Portfolio Office, you will be responsible for leading the planning and scheduling of our projects and programmes.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement best practice planning processes and tools to ensure effective project and programme delivery.
  • Identify and lead the introduction of new planning processes and tools to improve efficiency and productivity.
  • Manage dependencies across the portfolio of work to ensure successful delivery of projects and programmes.
  • Provide specialist planning advice and support to project and programme managers to ensure successful delivery.
  • Analyse performance data to identify areas for improvement and implement changes to improve efficiency and productivity.
Essential Criteria:
  1. Substantial experience of leading planning for progressively larger and more complex projects and programmes.
  2. Excellent knowledge and demonstrable experience of creating integrated master schedules across multiple projects and programmes.
  3. Experience of identifying and managing pan-programme dependencies.
  4. Ability to drive best practice through excellent communication skills and a proven ability to work well as a member of a team.
  5. Substantial experience of using project schedule tools, preferably MS Project, as well as other MS tools.
Desirable Criteria:
  • A project/programme management qualification, such as PRINCE2 Practitioner or Agile Project Management Practitioner.
  • Experience of working in Agile, hybrid, and waterfall project/programme delivery environments.


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