Strategic Portfolio Governance Leader

Aboutus Ft; Greater London; Híbrido; GBP 90.000 - 120.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Generous annual leave

Medical cover

Hybrid work model (50% onsite)

Descripción de la vacante

The Financial Times is seeking a Portfolio Governance and Planning Manager to govern, prioritise and plan the FT's portfolio of change initiatives. You will lead governance processes, assess strategic alignment and ROI before investment decisions are made, and balance priorities with capacity and investment to maximise business value.

You will collaborate with senior stakeholders across Product, Technology, Editorial, Data, Commercial and Corporate functions to drive transparent governance and

Formación

• Experience leading enterprise portfolio management or PMO/VMO governance.
• Ability to translate strategy into prioritisation frameworks and governance processes.
• Strong analytical, data-driven decision-making with excellent stakeholder skills.
• Experience working in a complex, matrixed organisation.

Responsabilidades

• Lead portfolio intake and manage demand, reviews and delivery pathways.
• Shape and refine proposals with stakeholders for evaluation and prioritisation.
• Assess initiatives against governance standards, investment criteria and ROI.
• Challenge business cases and benefit forecasts to support informed decisions.
• Highlight risks, dependencies and capacity impacts to enable prioritisation.
• Ensure submissions to governance forums are complete for senior leadership review.
• Lead capacity planning and ensure visibility of demand and resources.
• Support quarterly and annual planning with robust analysis and prioritisation.
• Produce governance reporting and portfolio insights for leadership.
• Build trusted relationships with senior stakeholders and drive governance improvements.
• Support automation and enhancement of portfolio management tools and frameworks.

Descripción del empleo

The Financial Times is seeking a Portfolio Governance and Planning Manager to govern, prioritise and plan the FT's portfolio of change initiatives. You will lead governance processes, assess strategic alignment and ROI before investment decisions are made, and balance priorities with capacity and investment to maximise business value.

You will collaborate with senior stakeholders across Product, Technology, Editorial, Data, Commercial and Corporate functions to drive transparent governance and