Senior Portfolio Lead, Digital Transformation & Governance

Pulse Group; Reading; Hybrid; GBP 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Pulse Group is partnering with a leading UK retail brand on a multi-market digital transformation. This senior role owns the end-to-end portfolio and acts as the boardroom voice, presenting to C-suite and directors daily.

Based in Berkshire with hybrid working and UK/Ireland travel, you will govern budgets and benefits, set PMO standards, and lead strategic investment decisions across customer, supply chain and operations.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in portfolio, programme or PMO leadership.
• Experience across large, complex organisations.
• Board/C-suite exposure with strong commercial sense.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end digital transformation portfolio and translate strategy into prioritised roadmaps.
• Lead investment and prioritisation decisions across customer, supply chain and operations.
• Set portfolio governance, decision forums and PMO standards.
• Oversee portfolio Budgets, forecasts, vendor spend and benefits realization.
• Provide execs with a clear, honest view of portfolio health and challenge when needed.
• Lead and develop the PMO Manager and portfolio office.

Skills

Portfolio leadership

Strategic planning

Financial acumen

Stakeholder management

Job description

Pulse Group is partnering with a leading UK retail brand on a multi-market digital transformation. This senior role owns the end-to-end portfolio and acts as the boardroom voice, presenting to C-suite and directors daily.

Based in Berkshire with hybrid working and UK/Ireland travel, you will govern budgets and benefits, set PMO standards, and lead strategic investment decisions across customer, supply chain and operations.