Projects Portfolio Manager
Posted 13 hours ago
- Boughton Malherbe, Kent
- Permanent
- £60,000 /Yr
- Sponsored
- Expires In a month
Client: Housing Association in Kent
Job Title: Projects Portfolio Manager
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: 12-Month Fixed Term
Pay Rate: up to £60,000 per year
Working Pattern: 37 hours per week, Hybrid Working
About the Role:
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a progressive and resident-focused local authority in Kent as a Projects Portfolio Manager. This role will sit within the Excellent Services Programme and will be responsible for driving forward a portfolio of customer-focused transformation projects across digital systems, operational delivery, and internal service improvements.
You’ll work across multiple departments, managing the delivery of key initiatives from concept to completion, ensuring value for money, improved outcomes for residents, and stronger internal service processes.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead the definition, delivery, and ongoing monitoring of a portfolio of change projects
Support colleagues and project teams to design and implement transformation across services
Oversee governance, planning, risk management, and stakeholder engagement
Work closely with IT and service leads to ensure effective delivery and benefit realisation
Ensure customer needs are at the heart of all transformation outcomes
Monitor KPIs and project performance, and provide reports to senior managementEssential Skills & Experience:
Demonstrable experience delivering transformation projects/programmes, ideally in public sector or housing
Excellent project management and stakeholder engagement skills
Strong understanding of change management and benefits realisation
Familiarity with project methodologies such as Prince2 or Agile
Clear, confident communicator with strong written and verbal skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Project Management qualification is highly desirableHow to Apply:
If you’re looking for your next contract and this sounds like the right fit, please get in touch!
Call James Glover on (phone number removed)
or email (url removed)
If this role isn't quite right but you’re open to work, don’t hesitate to reach out to hear more about other opportunities we may have
Job Title: Projects Portfolio Manager
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: 12-Month Fixed Term
Pay Rate: up to £60,000 per year
Working Pattern: 37 hours per week, Hybrid Working
About the Role:
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a progressive and resident-focused local authority in Kent as a Projects Portfolio Manager. This role will sit within the Excellent Services Programme and will be responsible for driving forward a portfolio of customer-focused transformation projects across digital systems, operational delivery, and internal service improvements.
You’ll work across multiple departments, managing the delivery of key initiatives from concept to completion, ensuring value for money, improved outcomes for residents, and stronger internal service processes.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead the definition, delivery, and ongoing monitoring of a portfolio of change projects
Support colleagues and project teams to design and implement transformation across services
Oversee governance, planning, risk management, and stakeholder engagement
Work closely with IT and service leads to ensure effective delivery and benefit realisation
Ensure customer needs are at the heart of all transformation outcomes
Monitor KPIs and project performance, and provide reports to senior managementEssential Skills & Experience:
Demonstrable experience delivering transformation projects/programmes, ideally in public sector or housing
Excellent project management and stakeholder engagement skills
Strong understanding of change management and benefits realisation
Familiarity with project methodologies such as Prince2 or Agile
Clear, confident communicator with strong written and verbal skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Project Management qualification is highly desirableHow to Apply:
If you’re looking for your next contract and this sounds like the right fit, please get in touch!
Call James Glover on (phone number removed)
or email (url removed)
If this role isn't quite right but you’re open to work, don’t hesitate to reach out to hear more about other opportunities we may have