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Portfolio Lead / Portfolio Manager

London, United Kingdom Full-time
Head of Change & TransformationOperations ManagerHead of Portfolio ManagementProgram ManagerProject ManagerPMO AnalystDelivery Manager

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Join us as a Portfolio Lead at Barclays, where you’ll support the delivery of multi-faceted change within Project Greyhound, a high-profile transformation programme. Working closely with senior stakeholders, you will drive robust project governance, manage budgets and financial reporting, oversee RAID activities, and ensure successful delivery across the full project lifecycle. This is a key role with significant stakeholder exposure, requiring ample leadership, governance, and portfolio management knowledge.

To be successful as a Portfolio Lead, you should have the following essential skills:

  • Experience supporting large-scale change programmes throughout the full project lifecycle, with ample project governance knowledge.
  • Ability to influence and engage senior stakeholders, securing buy-in and driving successful outcomes.
  • Project management skills, including budget ownership, financial tracking, RAID management, and executive reporting.

Some other highly valued skills may include:

  • Knowledge of, or experience within, the Investments/Asset Management sector would be highly advantageous.

You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills.

This role will be based in our London office

 

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