Strategic Change Portfolio Manager

Government Recruitment Service; Warrington; On-site; GBP 58,000 - 71,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Disability Confident employer scheme

Job summary

Defra is recruiting a Portfolio Manager to join the Change Portfolio team in Warrington. You will oversee major change initiatives, provide insight and support to governance, and help allocate resources across the portfolio.

This government role is fast-paced and high-profile, aligning with Defra's Outcomes Framework. It sits within the Change Directorate and offers a permanent appointment through Government Recruitment Service.

Qualifications

• Experience in portfolio governance and change delivery.
• Ability to interpret information to support decision making.
• Strong stakeholder engagement and reporting skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee significant change initiatives contributing to departmental objectives.
• Strengthen portfolio governance and enable prioritisation decisions across the portfolio.
• Analyse information sources and engage with programme/project stakeholders to inform decisions.

Job description

Defra is recruiting a Portfolio Manager to join the Change Portfolio team in Warrington. You will oversee major change initiatives, provide insight and support to governance, and help allocate resources across the portfolio.

This government role is fast-paced and high-profile, aligning with Defra's Outcomes Framework. It sits within the Change Directorate and offers a permanent appointment through Government Recruitment Service.