Senior Portfolio Manager
Posted 2 days 13 hours ago by Arm Limited
We are looking for an experienced Portfolio Manager to lead and direct initiatives within our Commercial IT portfolio. You'll be part of a team formed of both internal and external colleagues, based within the IT Group in Cambridge, with two days in the office expected.
You will be a strong delivery partner with a can-do attitude, quick to adapt to Arm's culture. You will have good attention to detail, careful planning, situational awareness, risk management and monitoring, in order to maintain project momentum and engage our customers to deliver projects successfully.
You will stand out for this role if you have outstanding portfolio, program and project management skills, interpersonal skills and Commercial domain expertise.
Responsibilities:- Own all engagement within this portfolio space, including driving prioritisation, business engagement and internal team delivery
- Drive multiple project deliveries through day to day engagement with Agile delivery IT teams and business customers.
- Run the project lifecycle from the initial set up, including design, build, test and cutover/implementation in line with quality and time.
- Lead vendor teams and matrix manage to a high standard.
- Effectively communicate project status regularly and handle risk accordingly.
- Take ownership of issues, demonstrating situational leadership.
- Run multiple projects of varying size and stages concurrently
- You will be experienced in Project, Program and Portfolio management, through agile delivery and waterfall methodologies
- Experience in projects and programs relating to Commercial functions including Support and Marketing
- You are adaptable, with the ability to flex your style and approach to meet the needs of the Business and the Project.
- Proficient in key project management tools such as Jira, Confluence, Excel, PowerPoint, MS projects
- Skilled in handling dependencies across multiple teams globally
- Good verbal, written and interpersonal skills; comfortable communicating and collaborating with teams across different disciplines.
- Experience in projects for Salesforce, Sitecore or web development
- Relevant degree or equivalent experience.
- Knowledge of ITIL and Agile methodologies.
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