Strategic Transformation Portfolio Leader

DXC Technology Company; Greater London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

DXC Technology is seeking an experienced Transformation Portfolio Lead to own integrated planning, governance and delivery control across four roadmaps. You will align plans, resources and finances while connecting multiple workstreams to a single, coherent portfolio view.

In this pivotal role, you’ll collaborate with Transformation, Strategy, Architecture, Change and Finance teams to resolve delivery challenges and provide confidence in plans and reporting.

Qualifications

• Strong experience within complex transformation, programme or portfolio delivery environments.
• Experience within the London Market or banking/financial services environment would be highly advantageous.
• Excellent integrated planning and dependency-management capability.
• Experience bringing multiple project, programme or workstream plans together into a coherent integrated portfolio plan.
• Strong knowledge of milestone management, baselines, risks, issues, dependencies and change control.

Responsibilities

• Own the integrated delivery picture across four roadmaps and maintain a single, coordinated portfolio plan.
• Work with Project Managers to ensure milestones, dependencies and delivery commitments are understood and managed.
• Identify dependencies across roadmaps and take action to protect delivery.
• Maintain visibility of progress against milestones and outcomes and intervene when needed.
• Manage issues and escalations within delegated authority and escalate as required.
• Govern and report on portfolio performance with verified data and metrics.
• Coordinate matrix teams and ensure resources and capacity align with planned activity.
• Oversee portfolio finances with Finance to ensure appropriate coverage.
• Control delivery baselines and governance across planning, reporting and change control.

Skills

Transformation delivery

Programme leadership

Portfolio governance

Milestone management

Stakeholder engagement

Resource coordination

Financial governance

Issue management

SLA management

Data-driven reporting

Job description

DXC Technology is seeking an experienced Transformation Portfolio Lead to own integrated planning, governance and delivery control across four roadmaps. You will align plans, resources and finances while connecting multiple workstreams to a single, coherent portfolio view.

In this pivotal role, you’ll collaborate with Transformation, Strategy, Architecture, Change and Finance teams to resolve delivery challenges and provide confidence in plans and reporting.