Portfolio Support Manager – (Roadmap & Demand management)

JR United Kingdom; Cambridge; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is searching for a Portfolio Support Manager to transform their Portfolio Management Group. This role involves shaping a strategic roadmap, managing projects, and collaborating with senior leadership. Ideal candidates are dynamic leaders with strong project management skills and extensive experience in PMO leadership.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in PMO leadership.
• Strong background in project financial management.
• Able to influence senior stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain the five-year business roadmap.
• Track portfolio performance and facilitate performance reviews.
• Lead transformation initiatives and oversee project governance.

Skills

Roadmap planning

Demand Management

Interpersonal skills

Strategic thinking

Education

Prince2 certification

Agile certification

PPM certification

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07.06.2025

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Portfolio Support Manager – (Roadmap & Demand management)

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We are seeking a Portfolio Support Manager to lead the transformation of our Portfolio Management Group, shaping a five-year strategic roadmap and driving business planning excellence.

As part of our centralised PMO model, you will collaborate with senior leadership, oversee corporate performance, manage portfolio changes, and ensure efficient execution of strategic initiatives. You’ll foster collaborative relationships across MBNL, shareholders, and suppliers, driving transparency and innovation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain the five-year business roadmap aligned with MBNL’s strategic goals
• Track portfolio performance, provide actionable insights, and support prioritisation recommendations
• Facilitate corporate performance reviews, ensuring alignment with programme deliverables
• Lead transformation initiatives, championing best practices in project governance
• Oversee the Front Door Process and quarterly planning cycle for portfolio changes

The successful Portfolio Support Manager will have:

• Project Management Expert (Prince2, Agile, PPM certification preferred)
• Must have strong Roadmap planning & Demand Management
• Extensive experience in PMO leadership & project financial management
• Strong interpersonal skills, able to influence senior stakeholders
• Strategic thinker who thrives in complex environments

This is your chance to shape the future of project delivery at MBNL. If you’re a dynamic leader, passionate about driving change and excellence, please send your cv to [emailprotected]