Maritime Portfolio Director | Strategic Delivery Leader

Leidos Innovations UK Limited; Farnborough; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in Farnborough is seeking an experienced Maritime Portfolio Director to lead the delivery of high-quality services for national security and defense. The ideal candidate should have proven leadership skills in delivering large scale Maritime programmes, strong communication skills, and the ability to engage with government stakeholders. This role involves managing a diverse team and requires MOD Security Clearance.

Benefits

Contributory Pension Scheme

Private Medical Insurance

33 days Annual Leave

Flexible benefits

Flexi-Time Working

Qualifications

• Proven experience in leading and delivering large-scale Maritime programmes (£300m+).
• Strong people skills, able to motivate and influence individuals.
• Experience in working with UK Government organizations.

Responsibilities

• Manage strategy and future pipeline of work with the customer.
• Oversee technical, programmatic, and financial management of services.
• Lead a diverse engineering team and ensure effective governance.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder engagement

Systems Engineering

Analytical thinking

Communication

Job description

A leading technology company in Farnborough is seeking an experienced Maritime Portfolio Director to lead the delivery of high-quality services for national security and defense. The ideal candidate should have proven leadership skills in delivering large scale Maritime programmes, strong communication skills, and the ability to engage with government stakeholders. This role involves managing a diverse team and requires MOD Security Clearance.