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Join a leading company as a Portfolio Manager, where you will lead HR and Payroll systems projects while mentoring a high-performing team. This role offers significant influence on project delivery and commercial success, with numerous personal and professional benefits.
At MHR, our employees are central to our success and play a key role in helping customers achieve sustainable high performance. With a team of over 900 professionals, we work to make things flow smoothly, whether it's for large organisations or individual employees. As businesses face rapid changes in the world of work, our team is here to help them adapt and thrive.
By focusing on the core needs of efficiency, productivity, growth, and impact, our employees use their expertise to deliver real solutions through our People and Finance platform. This system, which covers finance, HR, payroll, and learning, helps businesses run more smoothly and make better decisions in real time.
With over 40 years of experience behind us, MHR’s track record as a high-performance organisation is built on clear goals, a shared vision, and strong communication—all of which we pass on to our customers.
MHR is more than just a place to work; it’s a platform for empowerment. Joining us means bringing innovation, technology, and teamwork together to remove obstacles, enhance your skills, and focus on what’s most important: work that matters.
With us, you’ll grow, find your flow, and make a lasting difference in your career, your team, and your impact.
As a Portfolio Manager at MHR, you’ll take on a pivotal leadership role, combining hands-on project delivery with strategic oversight and team development. You’ll manage high-profile HR and Payroll systems projects while supporting the growth of our Project Managers through mentoring, coaching, and quality assurance. This role offers the opportunity to influence project delivery, contribute to commercial success, and champion best practices across the business. You’ll also lead projects during times of increased demand or absence, ensuring consistent excellence throughout the project lifecycle.
Reporting to the Head of Project Management, you’ll be a senior figure within a high-performing, collaborative team. You’ll work closely with Project Managers, Sales, and the PMO to ensure efficient resource allocation, delivery standards, and strong commercial alignment. You’ll review team performance against KPIs, support pre-sales activities by advising on contracts, and uphold project governance. Your proactive engagement and line management will ensure high team utilization and standards of delivery.
Your influence will extend across the entire project portfolio, shaping customer experience, supporting revenue growth, and driving operational excellence. By embedding MHR’s project methodology, managing risks early, and identifying commercial opportunities, you’ll drive successful outcomes for clients and the business. Your mentorship and focus on high standards will help build a capable team, supporting key business objectives and reinforcing MHR’s reputation as a trusted HR and Payroll solutions provider.
Alongside the opportunity to work with an incredible team and express your individuality, we offer a range of personalized benefits including:
We value the well-being, financial stability, and inclusivity of our employees, and strive to provide a supportive working environment.
At MHR, we’re committed to creating a supportive and inclusive workplace where all voices are heard, and everyone feels valued and supported.
Whatever your background, abilities, and experiences, if you’re excited by this role, we want to hear from you. If you require assistance for an interview, please let us know, and we’ll ensure your needs are met when you arrive.