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Portfolio Manager

Posting date:	29 March 2024
Hours:	Full time
Closing date:	28 April 2024
Location:	London, EC2M 4AA
Company:	NatWest Group
Job type:	Permanent
Job reference:	R-00230015

Summary

Join us as a Portfolio Manager

• This is an opportunity to take on a new challenge in a portfolio support role
• You’ll have the chance to make a tangible impact on our function and develop your skills
• Take on this exciting, fast paced role, and advance your career with us

What you'll do

You’ll be improving the planning and delivery process by collecting and maintaining data in a consistent form. You’ll also support the project governance and control including tracking the performance and progress of projects, project financial control and adoption.

It’ll be your responsibility to:

• Develop guidelines, procedures and templates to collect and maintain consistent data, and provide hands-on delivery support across the portfolio
• Support with the creation and update of plans as required by the Portfolio Office Lead
• Support the identification of where cross-project dependencies exist and track or monitor these in support of the Portfolio Office Lead
• Support management in the implementation of agreed regular progress reporting mechanisms for all projects and thereby monitor routine progress of projects
• Assist in the preparation of the programme status or project highlight reports to escalate risks and issues to senior executives
• Record actions and minutes for internal and external meetings to ensure stakeholders are made aware of key decisions

The skills you'll need

You’ll need experience of project support roles internally or externally, and knowledge of project types and the project lifecycle.

You’ll also need:

• Expertise in tools such as MS Office, Planview, Oracle and SharePoint
• Knowledge of organisational processes and procedures, including risk frameworks
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills