Strategic Portfolio Analyst - Property and Governance

Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA); Cardiff; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Defra Group Property manages a large and diverse government property portfolio, delivering strategic oversight and portfolio management services across programmes and projects. The Portfolio Office oversees governance, assurance and investment decisions, ensuring information supports senior decision-making and effective delivery of priorities within the environment, science and operations domains.

This role focuses on supporting continuous improvement of the portfolio, developing mature

Qualifications

• Experience in project, programme, portfolio or PMO environments.
• Ability to translate complex information into insights and actionable recommendations.
• Strong data analysis and reporting skills.

Responsibilities

• Support portfolio governance arrangements across DgP.
• Provide portfolio insight and analysis to inform decisions.
• Assist investment prioritisation activities and ensure alignment with priorities.
• Collaborate with programme and project teams and governance boards to ensure accurate information.

Job description

Defra Group Property manages a large and diverse government property portfolio, delivering strategic oversight and portfolio management services across programmes and projects. The Portfolio Office oversees governance, assurance and investment decisions, ensuring information supports senior decision-making and effective delivery of priorities within the environment, science and operations domains.

This role focuses on supporting continuous improvement of the portfolio, developing mature