Project Manager

Job Description

Whitehall Resources are looking for a Project Manager – SC Cleared. This role is hybrid working with some time required onsite in Cumbria, for an initial 3 month contract. ***Due to the nature of the client, this role requires candidates to hold active SC Clearance*** ***Inside IR35*** About the Role: We are seeking an experienced Engagement manager to oversee a portfolio of projects focused on delivering long-term value and ensuring project effectiveness across cost, schedule, and quality. This role requires strong governance, strategic alignment, and leadership to ensure projects meet business objectives and deliver measurable benefits.

Job Responsibility

Manage a portfolio of multiple projects, ensuring interdependencies, resourcing, and priorities are effectively handled
Monitor project outputs to ensure strategic objectives are achieved
Conduct portfolio meetings and attend project meetings as required
Establish strong stakeholder relationships and maintain effective communication across the portfolio
Develop and implement governance frameworks, policies, and decision-making processes
Ensure consistent project management practices aligned with organizational standards
Deliver portfolio updates and reports to senior leadership and the Executive Board
Collaborate with stakeholders to create and maintain a portfolio roadmap and phased budget
Work with Resource Manager and Head of Delivery to optimize resource allocation
Identify recruitment needs and ensure appropriately skilled resources are available
Track KPIs and Balanced Scorecard metrics, providing insights for decision-making
Identify, assess, and mitigate risks across the portfolio
Escalate critical risks and issues promptly
Promote best practices and continuous improvement within the portfolio
Ensure all projects align with business strategic objectives and contribute to organizational goals
Stay updated on industry trends and implement new tools and methodologies
Provide guidance and support to portfolio team members
Foster a culture of collaboration, learning, and professional development

Requirements

Proven experience in portfolio and project management within complex environments
Strong understanding of governance frameworks and performance monitoring
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Ability to work independently and lead cross-functional teams
Familiarity with risk management and resource planning principles
Proficiency in portfolio planning and reporting tools
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
Ability to manage budgets and financial performance within agreed variance thresholds
Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy and strategic alignment

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