Portfolio Demand Manager

1 week ago


Walsall, Walsall, United Kingdom HomeServe Full time
About The Role

HomeServe is currently recruiting for a Portfolio Demand Manager to join the Technology and Change Team in a leadership capacity. This role would be ideally suited to someone currently in a portfolio role who is looking to progress to the next stage of their career.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead on Technology Change Portfolio Demand Management and Forecasting, and for Portfolio level governance and reporting for HomeServe Technology Change projects.
  • Work closely with the Heads of Programme, Head of Business Analysis, Finance Business Partner, and Technology supply partners (internal and external).
  • Design, implement, and manage a new demand process to ensure appropriate prioritization, efficiency, and ROI, and support the success and timely delivery of all IT project and programmes of work for the near and long term.
  • Identify, define, and track demand and budget from the portfolio to business requirements and objectives.
  • Ensure ongoing alignment with business and industry strategy as well as IT technology roadmaps.
  • Support stakeholder engagement alongside the Heads of Programme who will be the conduits for demand, enabling forums for prioritization of spend and resource.
  • Manage the project investment approval process (to start and additional funding/change requests).
  • Manage and provide clear visibility of IT demand pipeline, in line with Capex and Opex Portfolio budget (reflecting live project forecasts and future forecast).
  • Work with Heads of Programme and project stakeholders to gather, organize, and analyze financial data to understand, in detail, the portfolio view against budget.
Project Definition
  • Deliver the demand process through appropriate stage gates from Idea to Approved to Start, including the high-level intent, solution, and business case, recommendation on delivery approach and resource, and the high-level project plan.
Forecasting/Planning
  • Ensure robust resource forecasting from in-flight projects.
  • Work with resource managers to understand resource availability, and propose supply scenarios for the most effective and efficient use of internal and external resources.
  • Be the conduit to external resource providers on future demand, and to ensure all statements of work are prepared and reconciled.
Management Information/Reporting
  • Own the regular stakeholder forums, specifically the Exec Portfolio Management Group, to engage, update, and ensure governance and oversight of key decisions.
  • Provide on-demand Change Portfolio information in a timely manner to the Director of Change and CIO.
Team
  • Demonstrate a continuous improvement approach to ensure best practice and innovation are embedded.
  • Work flexibly within the PMO team as and when required, covering other roles when necessary.
  • Responsible for the day-to-day management, coaching, and development of direct reports, ensuring they have the necessary tools, knowledge, and skills to fulfill their roles.
  • Engage employees by consistently role-modeling company values and behaviors and proactively encourage others to do the same.


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