Strategic Portfolio Analyst

Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA); Alnwick; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Defra Group Property (DgP) manages one of the largest and most diverse property portfolios in Government, supporting Defra Group's environmental, scientific, operational and corporate objectives.

The Portfolio Office (PO) provides strategic oversight, governance and portfolio management across DgP's programmes and projects. This role supports governance, assurance, investment prioritisation and portfolio insight to inform senior decision-making.

Qualifications

• Experience in project, programme, portfolio or PMO environments.
• Interest in governance and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Support effective management and continuous improvement of DgP's capital investment portfolio.
• Maintain portfolio governance and assurance arrangements.
• Support investment prioritisation activities and provide portfolio insight and analysis.
• Contribute to developing a mature portfolio management framework.
• Collaborate with programme and project teams, senior stakeholders and governance boards to inform decision-making.

Skills

Data analysis

Governance

PMO experience

Job description

Defra Group Property (DgP) manages one of the largest and most diverse property portfolios in Government, supporting Defra Group's environmental, scientific, operational and corporate objectives.

The Portfolio Office (PO) provides strategic oversight, governance and portfolio management across DgP's programmes and projects. This role supports governance, assurance, investment prioritisation and portfolio insight to inform senior decision-making.