Quantum Projects Portfolio Lead

UKRI; Harwell; Hybrid; GBP 58.000 - 71.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

30 days holiday

Defined salary pension scheme

Public transport access / free parking

Learning and development opportunities

Cycle to work scheme

Zusammenfassung

UKRI is seeking a Portfolio Project Manager to lead a diverse team delivering quantum computing projects at Harwell. You will oversee budgeting, timelines and risk across a varied portfolio of technical R&D initiatives, ensuring milestones meet stakeholder expectations.

You will coordinate engineers, scientists and developers, driving continuous improvement and maintaining robust governance. A STEM background and formal project-management qualifications are essential.

Qualifikationen

• STEM qualification or equivalent relevant experience.
• Expert in principles and processes of large and complex R&D or technical project management with appropriate qualification and certification.
• Extensive experience in project management in large-scale complex environments.
• Excellent track record in leading diverse teams and managing stakeholders.

Aufgaben

• Lead a team of project managers and allocate projects and tasks.
• Set or negotiate KPIs, objectives, schedules and resources for your team or projects.
• Ensure project management processes are implemented consistently across all projects and drive continuous improvement.
• Identify and manage portfolio risks and communicate progress to stakeholders.
• Develop relationships with internal and external stakeholders and deliver R&D outputs on time and within budget.

Kenntnisse

STEM background

Portfolio management

Risk management

Stakeholder management

Leadership

Ausbildung

STEM qualification or equivalent

PRINCE2

MSP

APM PMQ

Tools

PRINCE2

MSP

APM PMQ

Jobbeschreibung

UKRI is seeking a Portfolio Project Manager to lead a diverse team delivering quantum computing projects at Harwell. You will oversee budgeting, timelines and risk across a varied portfolio of technical R&D initiatives, ensuring milestones meet stakeholder expectations.

You will coordinate engineers, scientists and developers, driving continuous improvement and maintaining robust governance. A STEM background and formal project-management qualifications are essential.