Strategic Portfolio Lead (Hybrid, Open-Ended)

Economic & Social Research Council (ESRC); Swindon; Hybrid; GBP 42,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

Economic & Social Research Council (ESRC) in Swindon, Wiltshire, is seeking a Senior Portfolio Manager for a full-time (open-ended) role based at Polaris House with hybrid working.

The salary is £46,743 per year, with a closing date of 24 August 2026. Hours are full-time or part-time at 0.6 FTE minimum.

Reporting to the Head of Economics and Heads of Social Research, you will be responsible for the effective delivery, management and monitoring of ESRC’s refreshed portfolio.

Responsibilities

• Delivery, management and monitoring of ESRC's refreshed portfolio.

Job description

Economic & Social Research Council (ESRC) in Swindon, Wiltshire, is seeking a Senior Portfolio Manager for a full-time (open-ended) role based at Polaris House with hybrid working.

The salary is £46,743 per year, with a closing date of 24 August 2026. Hours are full-time or part-time at 0.6 FTE minimum.

Reporting to the Head of Economics and Heads of Social Research, you will be responsible for the effective delivery, management and monitoring of ESRC’s refreshed portfolio.