PMO Project Portfolio Manager

About our client:

Our client is a global investment advisory firm focusing on long-term value creation through investment strategies. They work with a diverse group of institutional partners and pride themselves on their collaborative, sustainable, inclusive culture and performance.

What you will be doing:

• Contributing to portfolio planning, prioritisation, resource allocation, financial management (budgeting/forecasting), and supporting governance reviews/assessments.
• Applying predictive and diagnostic analytics, translating complex data into KPIs and trends (using tools like JIRA/Power BI), ensuring robust data quality/integrity, and promoting a data‑driven performance culture.
• Streamlining portfolio processes through automation, integration, standardisation, championing innovation, and continuously evolving the portfolio management framework.
• Acting as a trusted partner to senior leaders, simplifying data into actionable information, providing portfolio-level recommendations to Executive/Investment Committees, and coaching PMO/project teams.
• Achieving effective/transparent portfolio management, demonstrable improvements in delivery efficiency and value realisation, enhanced confidence in data integrity, and actionable insights driving better investment decisions.

What our client is looking for:

• A relevant tertiary qualification would be beneficial (Business Analytics, Information Systems, Finance, etc.)
• Certifications such as PMP, PRINCE2, PMI‑PBA, or equivalent would be ideal.
• 4 - 6 years in portfolio management, PMO operations, or enterprise project governance.
• Advanced skills in JIRA, Power BI, Tableau, Excel, and data tools (SQL/Python). Experience with enterprise PPM systems is a plus.
• Proven ability to manage portfolio financials, resource allocations, performance metrics, and implement/maintain portfolio management frameworks.
• Excellent communication and visualisation for executive‑level presentations, strong analytical and problem‑solving skills, and comfort operating in a complex, matrixed environment.
• Highly analytical, detail‑oriented, continuous improvement focus, self‑starter with a strong sense of ownership, and motivated by quality and business impact.

Job ID:

J107073

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Requirements

Portfolio planning, resource allocation, financial management, governance, predictive analytics, JIRA, Power BI, PMP, PRINCE2, enterprise project governance, value realisation

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