Head of Portfolio Strategic Leader

1 week ago


Bournemouth, Bournemouth, United Kingdom Vitality Corporate Services Limited Full time

Vitality Corporate Services Limited is a business that drives positive change, and we are seeking an experienced Head of Portfolio Strategic Leader to join our team.

About the Role

This senior leadership position is crucial in driving the journey agenda, ensuring complete alignment with the company's strategic goals, and enhancing the overall efficiency and effectiveness of the journey.

Key Responsibilities
  • Support the Journey Director in developing and implementing the journey's strategic vision in alignment with the company's long-term objectives.
  • Drive the transformation agenda, ensuring prioritisation, scope, and approach to change initiatives support the overall journey strategy and deliver significant value.
  • Manage the journey's Business Acceptance Testing resource, working with the business to prioritise resource allocation based on risk, complexity, and availability.
  • Ensure a balanced portfolio that optimally allocates resources and mitigates risks while maximising value.
  • Provide delivery assurance to the journey's strategic initiatives, including top-level risk and dependency management.
  • Track spend against budget to ensure optimal delivery of initiatives in line with cost control.
Requirements

We are looking for an individual with:

  • Leading SAFe & Lean Portfolio Management experience.
  • Prince 2 or APM Certification.
  • A Bachelor's degree required; or more than five years of related experience in operations, IT, or product development.
  • Practical experience of different project and agile methodologies.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple priorities effectively.
Benefits

We offer a range of benefits, including:

  • A bonus scheme that rewards your performance.
  • A pension matching your contributions up to 6% of your salary.
  • Our award-winning Vitality health insurance.
  • Life assurance four times your annual salary.
About Us

We are committed to diversity and inclusion because it's good for our employees, our business, and society. Learn more about our approach to sustainability and how you can make a positive impact at our website.



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