Head of Portfolio Management

3 days ago


Maidstone, United Kingdom Matchtech Full time

This range is provided by Matchtech. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range Direct message the job poster from Matchtech Are you ready to shape the future of technology delivery within a purpose-driven organisation? We’re seeking an experienced Head of Technology Portfolio Delivery to play a key role in driving forward our clients technology strategy and ensuring major change initiatives land successfully. About the role In this senior leadership position, you’ll work closely with the CTO to oversee the full breadth of our IT change agenda, with a particular focus on their operations. You’ll take accountability for a diverse portfolio of programmes and projects, making sure they are aligned to strategic priorities, appropriately resourced, and delivering meaningful outcomes for the organisation. Acting as the CTO’s deputy, you’ll be the central escalation point for project delivery and will help shape the standards, culture, and practices that underpin how we deliver technology change. Key responsibilities Set the direction for technology project delivery, ensuring approaches meet business goals and regulatory expectations Oversee planning cycles and allocate resources across internal teams and external suppliers to maximise efficiency and capability Lead, coach, and support a group of functional specialists covering project management, business analysis, development, and testing Take stewardship of significant software development initiatives, guiding teams working across both Agile and Waterfall environments Build trusted relationships with senior leaders and provide clear, evidence-based reporting to executive and board audiences Drive continuous improvement, ensuring best-practice processes are embedded and encouraging collaboration, innovation, and high-quality delivery About you They are looking for someone who thrives in a leadership role, enjoys bringing structure and clarity to complex environments, and is motivated by work that creates positive impact. You will bring: Extensive experience leading or transforming IT functions within large or complex organisations Strong background managing third-party delivery partners and navigating multi-vendor ecosystems Demonstrable success overseeing major technology projects, including programmes exceeding £1m in budget Solid understanding of project delivery methodologies, including both Agile and Waterfall Confident, collaborative leadership skills and the ability to build rapport at all levels of the organisation Clear, adaptable communication skills, with the ability to demystify technical topics and produce high-quality documentation Seniority level Director Employment type Full-time Job function Information Technology Financial Services and Banking Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Matchtech by 2x #J-18808-Ljbffr



  • Maidstone, Kent, United Kingdom Matchtech Full time £70,000 - £85,000 per year

    Are you ready to shape the future of technology delivery within a purpose-driven organisation?We're seeking an experiencedHead of Technology Portfolio Deliveryto play a key role in driving forward our clients technology strategy and ensuring major change initiatives land successfully.About the roleIn this senior leadership position, you'll work closely with...


  • Maidstone, United Kingdom Matchtech Full time

    A prominent technology delivery firm is seeking a Head of Technology Portfolio Delivery to shape and drive their technology strategy. This senior leadership role involves collaborating with the CTO, overseeing technology project delivery, and ensuring successful change initiatives. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in IT functions, managing...


  • Maidstone, United Kingdom Intec Select Ltd Full time

    Head of Technology Business Management (Value Streams) Wolverhampton or Chatham (Hybrid 3 days per week) - Competitive salary & day rates for the chosen individual which can be discussed during qualification. Our long-term trusted financial services client is hiring a Head of Technology Business Management to shape and optimise the performance, governance...


  • Maidstone, United Kingdom Intec Select Ltd Full time £150 - £200

    Head of Technology Business Management (Value Streams)Ensure all your application information is up to date and in order before applying for this opportunity.Wolverhampton or Chatham (Hybrid 3 days per week) - Competitive salary & day rates for the chosen individual which can be discussed during qualification.Our long-term trusted financial services client...


  • Maidstone, United Kingdom Ministry of Justice Full time

    **Head of Education, Skills and Work - HMP & YOI East Sutton Park - 70536** **£39,674 - £45,625** **Maidstone**: **Background to the Role** The reoffending rate has remained broadly static at around 29% since 2010. Reoffending is costing society approximately £18bn per year and almost half of all prisoners reoffend within 12 months of release. The...


  • Maidstone, United Kingdom Morgan Law Full time

    My client is a purpose-led organisation committed to driving financial excellence and operational efficiency following a period of significant growth. They are seeking an experienced Head of Financial Planning & Analysis to lead a high-performing finance team and deliver a first-class financial advisory service to the portfolio of budget holders. As the Head...


  • Maidstone, Kent, United Kingdom AXA UK Full time

    Are you a strategic leader with a passion for driving large-scale change and ensuring successful project delivery? AXA is seeking an experienced UK & Ireland Portfolio Governance Lead to oversee and enhance the management of our change initiatives. You'll be instrumental in establishing governance standards, prioritising initiatives and ensuring that...


  • Maidstone, United Kingdom Ministry of Justice Full time

    **General Information**: - Salary - £50,303 - Working Pattern - Full Time - Vacancy Approach - External - Location - Maidstone - Region - Kent, Surrey & Sussex - Closing Date - 07-Jul-2025 - Business Unit - Maidstone - Post Type - Permanent - Civil Service Grade - SEO - Number of jobs available - 1 - Reserve List - 12 Months - Job ID - 6966 **Descriptions...

  • Head of It

    1 day ago


    Maidstone, United Kingdom LinkPoint Resources Limited Full time

    **_Circa £75,000 + plus £5,000 Car Allowance + Private Medical + Life Cover + Other Benefits _** **Head of IT’s Core Duties** - Manage IT staff, IT assets (including intellectual property), suppliers, contracts, licenses, SLA enforcement, risk register, cost/value analysis, platform capacity and resilience - Implement a formal IT support desk with...


  • Maidstone, Kent, United Kingdom Morgan Law Full time

    My client is a purpose-led organisation committed to driving financial excellence and operational efficiency following a period of significant growth. They are seeking an experienced Head of FP&A to lead a high-performing finance team and deliver a first-class financial advisory service to the portfolio of budget holders. As the Head of FP&A, you will be...