At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a team to oversee strategic capital programmes and deliver measurable outcomes.
- Company: Heathrow, a leader in infrastructure and development.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional growth, and the chance to influence major projects.
- Other info: Collaborative culture with opportunities to build relationships across diverse teams.
- Why this job: Shape strategic decisions and drive impactful change in a dynamic environment.
- Qualifications: Strong communication skills and experience in programme management.
The predicted salary is between 59576 - 70089 £ per year.
This role leads the Development Portfolio Performance and Insight team, overseeing a portfolio of strategic capital programmes, projects and strategic deliverables to ensure alignment with Heathrow’s strategy and delivery of measurable outcomes. You will be accountable for providing clarity to drive value and insight to enable effective decision-making, influence scope and priorities, building strong internal and external relationships and balancing stakeholder needs.
Responsibilities
- Lead the development of clear, high quality, insightful portfolio performance reporting that gives senior leaders the clarity and confidence to make informed strategic decisions.
- Maintain an integrated, end-to-end view of portfolio health and performance, bringing together delivery progress, risks, dependencies, outcomes and benefits enabling stronger oversight and priorities.
- Shape and communicate a compelling narrative, across a broad range of audiences, translating data into clear messages that build understanding, alignment and stakeholder confidence.
- Proactively identify emerging issues, trends and risks, using insight and analysis to drive timely intervention and resolution.
- Design and embed robust portfolio governance, reporting and PMO coordination that strengthens oversight, improves transparency and supports successful delivery of strategic change.
Qualifications
- Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to translate complex information into clear, compelling messages for a range of audiences.
- Strong experience supporting programmes, portfolios or business change initiatives.
- Ability to interpret performance data and turn it into clear, practical insight that supports informed decision-making.
- Strong collaborative working skills, with experience of building effective relationships across multiple teams, disciplines and stakeholders.
- Ability to manage complexity, identify emerging issues and develop pragmatic solutions.
- Strong prioritisation skills, with experience of balancing competing demands and driving focus across multiple workstreams.
Desirable
- Experience within infrastructure, development or construction environments.
- Relevant professional certification in project or programme management.
Head of Portfolio Performance & Insight employer: 慨正橡扯
Heathrow Airport is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment that fosters collaboration and innovation. As the Head of Portfolio Performance & Insight, you will benefit from a culture that prioritises employee growth through continuous learning opportunities and a commitment to strategic excellence. With a focus on impactful projects and a strong emphasis on stakeholder engagement, you'll find meaningful work that contributes to the success of one of the world's leading airports.