Portfolio Manager (Infrastructure)

JR United Kingdom; London; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A global law firm seeks an experienced Portfolio Manager to lead infrastructure initiatives in London. This role involves overseeing projects, ensuring strategic alignment, and managing stakeholder communication. Ideal candidates possess a Bachelor's degree and PMP certification, with extensive experience in managing IT portfolios and operations.

Benefits

Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits

Hybrid working – 3 days on-site per week

Qualifications

• 10+ years in IT project/programme management, with 5+ years in infrastructure or IT operations.
• Expertise in managing infrastructure portfolios like virtualisation, storage, and identity management.
• Proficiency in Agile and Waterfall methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate to define objectives and execution strategies.
• Oversee multiple projects, managing dependencies, risks, and delivery alignment.
• Deliver consistent portfolio-level reporting to senior leadership.

Skills

Portfolio Management

Project Management

Financial Planning

Stakeholder Engagement

Resource Management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, IT, or related field

PMP or equivalent certification

Tools

Microsoft Project

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

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Computappoint

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london, United Kingdom

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Posted:

26.06.2025

Expiry Date:

10.08.2025

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Job Description:

A global law firm client of ours is looking for a Portfolio Manager to lead and deliver a dynamic portfolio of infrastructure initiatives. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced portfolio manager to bring their expertise to the forefront as you lead on strategic initiative delivery.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with the Infrastructure Operations portfolio owner to define objectives and execution strategies.
• Oversee multiple projects and programmes, managing dependencies, risks, and delivery alignment.
• Act as the primary liaison between project managers, technical teams, and governance forums.
• Deliver consistent portfolio-level reporting on performance, risks, and progress to senior leadership.
• Lead portfolio governance, including steering committees and stakeholder communication.
• Support financial and resource planning, including budget and capacity management.
• Drive cross-functional collaboration to reduce redundancies and enhance operational excellence.
• Ensure adherence to PMO methodologies and maintain high standards for documentation and metrics.
• Guide and mentor project and programme managers to promote effective delivery.

Experience/Skills Required:

• PMP or equivalent certification and a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, IT, or related field.
• 10+ years in IT project/programme management, with 5+ years in infrastructure or IT operations.
• Proven experience managing infrastructure portfolios (virtualisation, storage, identity & access management).
• Strong skills in portfolio, programme, and project management across strategic and BAU streams.
• Expertise in financial planning, resource management, and stakeholder engagement.
• Deep knowledge of IT service delivery and operational excellence frameworks.
• Familiarity with Agile and Waterfall methodologies.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Project, Excel, PowerPoint, and reporting tools.
• Permanent
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits
• Hybrid working – 3 days on-site per week
• Central London

To be considered, please ensure you complete your application on the Computappoint website. Services offered by Computappoint Limited are those of an Employment Business and/or Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.