Portfolio Director

HCL Technologies Limited; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

HCLTech in the United Kingdom is seeking a senior leader to shape and execute the strategic direction of infrastructure management programs across multiple lines of business. The role drives transformation, oversees large portfolios, and ensures technology initiatives align with enterprise objectives.

You will influence market positioning, foster innovation, establish governance frameworks, and guide cross-functional teams and executives in delivering sustainable business value through cloud,

Qualifications

• Experience leading enterprise infrastructure programs.
• Proven ability to drive digital transformation in large portfolios.
• Strong governance and risk management capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead enterprise-wide infrastructure management portfolios by defining strategic objectives, prioritizing initiatives, and ensuring alignment with organizational vision.
• Drive organizational transformation through adoption of cloud, automation, and ITSM to enhance efficiency and scalability.
• Establish portfolio standards, risk protocols, and metrics using MS Project, ServiceNow, and analytics platforms.
• Influence cross-domain teams and executives by providing visionary leadership and best practices in capability management.
• Oversee financial planning, resource allocation, and vendor management for infrastructure programs.
• Champion continuous improvement by evaluating performance and implementing change management.

Skills

Enterprise portfolio management

Strategic program leadership

Cloud & automation technologies

Stakeholder engagement

Governance & risk management

MS Project & ServiceNow

Tools

MS Project

ServiceNow

ERP systems

Contract management platforms

Job description

This role is accountable for shaping and executing the strategic direction of infrastructure management programs across multiple business lines. The position drives organizational transformation, oversees large-scale portfolios, and ensures alignment of technology initiatives with enterprise objectives. The individual influences market positioning, fosters innovation, and establishes governance frameworks to deliver sustainable business value.

Key Responsibilities

• 1. Lead enterprise-wide infrastructure management portfolios by defining strategic objectives, prioritizing initiatives, and ensuring alignment with organizational vision using advanced program management methodologies and digital transformation frameworks.
• 2. Drive organizational transformation through the adoption and integration of emerging infrastructure technologies, such as cloud platforms, automation tools, and IT service management solutions, to enhance operational efficiency and scalability.
• 3. Establish and govern portfolio management standards, risk management protocols, and performance metrics leveraging tools like MS Project, ServiceNow, and portfolio analytics platforms to ensure consistent delivery of business outcomes.
• 4. Influence cross-domain teams and executive stakeholders by providing visionary leadership, facilitating strategic decision-making, and advocating for best practices in infrastructure capability management.
• 5. Oversee financial planning, resource allocation, and vendor management for infrastructure programs, utilizing enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems and contract management platforms to optimize investments and partnerships.
• 6. Champion continuous improvement initiatives by evaluating portfolio performance, identifying innovation opportunities, and implementing change management strategies across the infrastructure management landscape.

At HCLTech, you'll supercharge your potential. You'll find your career. And you'll find your spark. All at a place that knows that helping its customers stay on top starts by putting its people first.

HCLTech is a global technology company, home to more than 230,000 people across 60 countries, delivering industry-leading capabilities centered around digital, engineering, cloud and AI, powered by a broad portfolio of technology services and products. We work with clients across all major verticals, providing industry solutions for Financial Services, Manufacturing, Life Sciences and Healthcare, Technology and Services, Telecom and Media, Retail and CPG, and Public Services. Consolidated revenues as of 12 months ending September2026totaled $14.8billion.