IT Portfolio/Programme Manager

IT Portfolio/Programme Lead

- Full time permanent role

- Salary circa £85,000 plus bonus and benefits

- Lincolnshire based (hybrid twice a week in the office)

A leading retail business based in Lincoln is looking for a Senior Solution Delivery Manager to build an internal programme delivery solution function and manage a team of Delivery/Project Managers. This newly created role will establish best practice while overseeing delivery of multiple programmes.

Duties will include:

- Man management of IT Delivery team

- Overseeing end to end delivery of mujltiple IT solutions, programmes and portfolios

- Driving change and delivering outcomes to support overall business transformation

- Establishing best practice and delivery standards across the organisation

- Stakeholder engagement and managing third party vendors

- Leading the delivery team to deliver solutoions on time, budget and within scope

- Managing internal resources

- Budget management and forecasting

- Alligning delivery to business needs

To be considered sutiable for this Senior Solution Delivery Manager you will need the following skills/experience:

- Solid background in Programme/Portfolio management

- Strong team management/leadership

- Strong solution delivery across IT verticals

- Good understanding methodologies including Waterfall/Agile

- Excellent stakeholder management skills (internal/external)

- Strong experience across change and transformation within large businesses.

- Experience in developing standards and best practice in project delivery and IT transformation