Portfolio Delivery Assurance
Portfolio Delivery Assurance - Investment Banking - £6-700 per day - London
Leading Investment Bank are currently seeking the services of a Programme/Portfolio Assurance candidate to provide delivery assurance oversight to the Technology Sub Portfolio managers and their teams (programme managers, project managers and project support staff) and to provide regulatory reporting oversight to the Technology Sub Portfolio managers and their teams, where a project has any regulatory or control delivery element.
The successful candidate will need to have the following skills and competencies:
• Build good working relationships with Technology Sub Portfolio Directors and their teams. Attend sub portfolio steering committees, change boards or other key project / programme meetings as appropriate.
• Work with aligned PMO resources to ensure all projects follow standard change methodology
• Provide IT project / programme support and guidance to the sub portfolio teams, ensuring governance framework adhered to ensuring standardisation across the sub-portfolio.
• Support financial view of Sub Portfolio e.g. forecasts / prioritisation
• Understand the Sub Portfolio roadmap, and book of business, ensuring new initiatives are added in a timely manner – working with the appropriate programme / project manager as appropriate.
• Ensure accurate IT status reports are produced for each programme / project within the sub portfolio in a timely manner using the agreed, standard reporting toolset, and liaising with the sub portfolio project support where there are queries / issues with the content of the status reports.
• Support and challenge IT Programme and Project Managers within the specific sub-portfolio. Deep dive on any high priority IT Risks / Issues. Understand dependencies across the sub-portfolio and knock on effects of any high priority IT Risks / Issues across sub portfolio.
• Report key IT Risks / Issues / Dependencies upwards to Technology Portfolio Delivery Assurance Manager to ensure full portfolio position is known.
• Work with other sub-portfolio team members to share knowledge, risks, issues and dependencies, and ensure cover can be given across all sub portfolios.
• Ensure any IT or control programme / project that has been advised as having a regulatory commitment, is being tracked as such and work with the IT Programme / Project team to ensure deliverables are in line with agreed commitments to the regulators.
• Ensure IT Regulatory commitments are reported upwards to any regulatory forum e.g. BRC forum
• Work with Technology Portfolio Delivery Assurance Manager and peers to collate management reporting / steering committee packs as appropriate. Brief Management members of any key risks / issues / dependencies / progress for the sub portfolio as required.
For more information and an urgent response please email your CV to myself at Hays.
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