Director of Project Strategy

3 weeks ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom Clermont Hotel Group Central Support Office Full time

Company Overview

The Clermont Hotel Group Central Support Office is a dynamic and innovative organization that is constantly evolving to stay ahead in the hospitality industry.

We are seeking an experienced Director of Project Strategy to lead our project portfolio and drive business growth.

About the Role

This is an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned project professional to join our team and make a significant impact on our business. As the Director of Project Strategy, you will be responsible for leading and owning the company-wide project and programme portfolio, ensuring that all projects meet minimum governance and control standards and are aligned with business needs.

You will support processes from a Project Management leadership perspective, providing a single, company-wide validation and control point for all projects. This role requires strong leadership skills, strategic thinking, and excellent communication abilities to build relationships across departments.

Key Responsibilities

  • Owning the single view of the portfolio of projects across the company (Portfolio register and plan)
  • Managing and building relationships across all related departments to ensure adherence to and knowledge of the programme portfolio plan
  • Developing and owning the Strategic Prioritisation Process, gaining support and sign-off from all relevant areas of the business
  • Undertaking 'scenario' and 'what-if' analysis of the various delivery options within the portfolio
  • Leading on the preparation of the Portfolio Delivery Plan by collaborating closely with senior stakeholders and individual programmes/projects
  • Owning and developing an integrated annual/18-month rolling portfolio delivery plan which includes key milestones
  • Providing progress reporting for the company at Executive level
  • Ensuring effective change control are applied to manage all milestones
  • Defining responsibilities and allocating tasks for the project team
  • Developing project proposals and statements of work to include project scope, budget, and justification
  • Escalating business-critical risks and issues to appropriate leadership in a timely and solutions-oriented way
  • Coaching and guiding Heads of functions in project delivery and project management methods

Benefits Package

  • A competitive salary of £70,000 - £90,000 per annum, depending on experience
  • Great development opportunities
  • Discounted rates on hotel rooms, food, and drink across the Clermont Hotel Group
  • Interest-free season ticket loans (conditions apply)
  • Access to a 24/7 Employee Assistance Program
  • Pension and Healthcare Schemes
  • Wagestream - get access to earned salary before payday
  • Paid volunteering days
  • Generous recommend a friend scheme

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