Portfolio Manager

2 weeks ago

Centurion, Gauteng, South Africa Staff Solutions Full time
Gauteng, Centurion

  • Negotiable
  • Negotiable
Monthly Cost To Company (Market related)

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Our client in the Finance/Insurance industry seeks to fill the role of Portfolio Manager to join their operations in Centurion, Gauteng.


Portfolio management

  • Ensure that the organization's business and financial objectives and strategic goals are clearly articulated and accessible.
  • Investigate the feasibility of initiatives in support of business strategy and objectives
  • Facilitate, with the business executive team, initiative selection/approval and strategic prioritization to ensure maximum value to the business and prioritization of risk and compliance initiative.
  • Maintain the overall business portfolio, with timeous inclusion of initiatives being implemented in the product/agile delivery teams.
  • Ensure crossproduct dependencies are managed
  • Establish and implement metrics to measure the effectiveness of initiatives in line with goals and key performance indicators
  • Ensuring the portfolio is meeting the stated goals and objectives and delivering on the expected return on investment
  • When needed, highlight initiatives that could be terminated/stopped that are no longer contributing to the overall business strategy and objectives
  • Creating reporting documentation to communicate progress and other portfolio metrics.
  • Resource Management: Collaborate with line managers to ensure the team is properly staffed with the right capacity and competencies to deliver on initiatives and when needed facilitate the (re)allocating of resources throughout the life cycle of the portfolio.
  • Oversee the achievement and risk "blockers" related to product deliveries
  • Partner with product teams to review lean business cases, linking business benefits to investments for funding and allocation requests
  • Ensure agile principles and practices are applied consistently
  • Oversee the creation and review of key metrics, outcomes, and reporting related to key milestones and objectives
  • Assess and report the health of product deliveries with objectivity, accuracy, and transparency
  • Ensure that appropriate stakeholders are engaged in risk identification and mitigation
  • Predict and identify risks/opportunities from interdependencies of product deliveries
  • Support the identification/removal of barriers to delivery
  • Promote the pace and energy within the team and leading by example
  • Strong commitment and support for the success of the team and is outcomes

Agile delivery

  • Develop agile delivery best practices and collaborate with project managers and business stakeholders to maintaining standards for project management and embed good agile delivery principles
  • Key stakeholder engagement align on delivery of initiatives
  • To evaluate delivery processes and practices to find and support the best ways of delivery for the business

People goals

  • Ability to build relationships and work collaboratively with diverse leaders
  • Proven experience managing effective programmes in the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) and/or other agile delivery
  • Strong ability to design and implement dashboards; ability to analyze data and present it in a way that tells a story
  • Comfortable with ambiguity, can handle the unexpected with flexibility
  • Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, both oral and written.
  • Ability to work with a collaborative approach and build trust with others

Skills

  • Negotiation skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Microsoft Office skills
  • Communication skills
  • Problemsolving skills
  • Critical thinking skills
  • Planning and organizing skills
  • Conflict management skills

Competencies & Behaviours

  • Actively live the company values
  • Analytical thinker
  • Self-Starter
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Customer/ Stakeholder commitment
  • Drive for results
  • Collaboration
  • Impact and Influence
  • Exploring possibilities
  • Making decisions
  • Managing tasks
  • Developing strategies
  • Resolving conflict
  • Articulating information
  • Meeting timelines

Qualifications

  • Relevant Bdegree or Diploma (essential)
  • Relevant Mdegree (desirable)
  • Relevant Project Management Certification (desirable)
  • Knowledge of relevant Project Management software and tools
  • Knowledge of Project Management lifecycle, from conception to closeout
  • Knowledge of agile methodology
  • Knowledge of the software development life cycle (SDLC)
  • Knowledge of products administered by the business unit will be an advantage

Experience

  • 7+ years' experience in a dedicated project management position (essential)
  • Experience with managing largescale programmes from conceptualization to closeout (essential)
  • Experience with managing a portfolio of work
years in a senior management position (desirable)

  • Business experience understanding of business and business processes
  • Proficient understanding of the Insurance industry

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