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Portfolio Delivery Director - Financial Services IRC259703

GlobalLogic

London

On-site

GBP 80,000 - 120,000

Full time

27 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Portfolio Delivery Director to oversee a diverse range of projects and programs across different regions. This pivotal role involves managing a significant portfolio with a focus on margin and delivery excellence. You will engage with senior stakeholders to drive growth opportunities and ensure alignment with strategic objectives. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in leading large teams and managing complex delivery frameworks. Join a dynamic environment where your leadership and consultative skills can make a real impact on client outcomes and organizational success.

Qualifications

  • Experience managing delivery portfolios with revenues over £20m.
  • Strong leadership skills managing large teams across various delivery models.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure successful service delivery in partnership with leaders across the portfolio.
  • Accountable for overall margin and client satisfaction within the portfolio.

Skills

Leadership
Account Management
Financial Governance
Interpersonal Skills
Project Management Methodologies
Consultative Approach

Job description

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Description

As a Portfolio Delivery Director, you'll manage a portfolio of projects and programmes located across different geographic regions. You will be responsible for the overall margin of the portfolio and provide delivery leadership and governance across the portfolio. You will be expected to engage with senior client and GL stakeholders as well as working closely with the BU leadership to identify new opportunities within clients.

Requirements

About you (ideally):

  1. Experience of managing delivery portfolio, with annual revenues in excess of £20m+
  2. You will be able to demonstrate experience of leadership and management of large teams typically in excess of 100+ people in a combination of onshore, near shore and far shore distributed delivery models
  3. Extensive experience in account management and the growth of the delivery services though opportunity identification and progression
  4. Extensive experience of developing and managing commercial constructs supporting margin and growth targets
  5. You will be able to demonstrate experience of strong financial rigour and process governance ownership
  6. You will have a breadth and depth of delivery management expertise in a matrix-based organisation, typically in a variety of delivery-based roles
  7. Expert in the use of different project and programme delivery methodologies
  8. Experienced in supporting the selling cycle, ideally including bid management experience
  9. You will have strong interpersonal skills and an ability to communicate across boundaries, becoming a trusted advisor to the client
  10. You will have a consultative approach ensuring GL are providing the best outcome for the client

Job responsibilities

  1. Successful delivery of services in partnership with the Delivery Practice Leaders, Global ISOs and regional DUGs across the portfolio
  2. Responsible for overall margin on a large or multi-client account portfolio.
  3. Work closely with the BU Sales leadership in developing and implementing tactical and strategic account plans
  4. Engage with Delivery Practice Leads ensuring mandated artifacts are in place at the point of transition from opportunity to execution
  5. Support and drive key business objectives and initiatives within the portfolio
  6. Ensure all deliveries within the portfolio are aligned and following the Delivery Framework and its mandated artefacts
  7. Ensuring the skills pyramid is aligned to achieving optimal delivery and financial performance
  8. Accountable for the overall client satisfaction of services being delivered within the portfolio and securing client references.
  9. Act as a mentor to the project and programme managers within the portfolio, leading by example and creating a supportive and learning culture for individual growth and attainment
  10. Reports into the UKI Delivery Unit Group Head
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