Defence Digital - Digital Portfolio Manager
| Posting date: | 22 September 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £44,590 per year, pro rata |
| Additional salary information: | A pension contribution of 28.97% based on the listed salary |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 22 October 2025 |
| Location: | MOD Corsham, Westwells Road, Corsham, SN13 9NR |
| Remote working: | Hybrid - work remotely up to 2 days per week |
| Company: | Ministry of Defence |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 426702 |
Summary
These roles are central to supporting the delivery of digital transformation across a dynamic portfolio of programmes and projects. You will work closely with delivery teams, senior stakeholders, and governance bodies to ensure alignment with strategic objectives and effective prioritisation of digital initiatives.
This will include activities such that are required to manage the portfolio including demand, approvals, benefits management and other typical portfolio management strands.
Key Deliverables:
Manage and support the prioritisation of a portfolio of digital projects and programmes, ensuring alignment with organisational goals.
Engage with stakeholders across departments to ensure transparency, collaboration, and shared understanding of delivery progress.
Guide teams in following governance and delivery processes, including agile and waterfall methodologies.
Monitor and report on portfolio performance, risks, and dependencies to enable informed decision making.
Support continuous improvement and promote best practices in digital portfolio management.
Provide line management, mentoring, and countersigning support as required.
To find out more about the role and duties of a Digital Portfolio Manager, within a Government department, please refer to the Government Digital and Data Profession Capability Framework: Digital portfolio manager - Government Digital and Data Profession Capability Framework
Please note, candidates will be redirected to the Civil Service Jobs website where you will need to submit your application form. Please note the closing date above is incorrect and cannot be amended so please check the closing date on Civil Service Jobs and allow enough time to submit your application form.
This will include activities such that are required to manage the portfolio including demand, approvals, benefits management and other typical portfolio management strands.
Key Deliverables:
Manage and support the prioritisation of a portfolio of digital projects and programmes, ensuring alignment with organisational goals.
Engage with stakeholders across departments to ensure transparency, collaboration, and shared understanding of delivery progress.
Guide teams in following governance and delivery processes, including agile and waterfall methodologies.
Monitor and report on portfolio performance, risks, and dependencies to enable informed decision making.
Support continuous improvement and promote best practices in digital portfolio management.
Provide line management, mentoring, and countersigning support as required.
To find out more about the role and duties of a Digital Portfolio Manager, within a Government department, please refer to the Government Digital and Data Profession Capability Framework: Digital portfolio manager - Government Digital and Data Profession Capability Framework
Please note, candidates will be redirected to the Civil Service Jobs website where you will need to submit your application form. Please note the closing date above is incorrect and cannot be amended so please check the closing date on Civil Service Jobs and allow enough time to submit your application form.