At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead projects and ensure clear, deliverable change through effective management.
- Company: Join a dynamic team at Benenden Health in York.
- Benefits: Enjoy smart working, health plans, and generous holiday allowance.
- Other info: Hybrid work model with 2-3 days in the office.
- Why this job: Shape impactful projects and collaborate with diverse teams.
- Qualifications: Experience in project management and strong business analysis skills required.
The predicted salary is between 68500 - 68500 £ per year.
Are you someone who enjoys working collaboratively to shape ideas into clear, deliverable change? We are looking for a Portfolio Office Lead who is an experienced project manager with strong business analysis skills and is great at scoping, challenging and refining requests into well-defined proposals.
You will play a key role in setting projects up for success before they begin, ensuring everyone is clear on the outcomes, approach and resources needed to deliver change successfully. You will also be responsible for running a PMO function, so you will need to be organised and efficient.
Key areas of responsibility:
- Ensure proposals are robust, complete, and supported by clear, evidence-based business cases
- Provide senior management with concise, decision-ready information to support portfolio decision-making
- Lead cross-functional workshops to define and document scope, deliverables, benefits, and requirements
- Ensure risks, dependencies, assumptions, and resource needs are clearly identified
- Secure cross-functional resource commitment prior to project mobilisation
What you will bring to the role:
- Hands-on experience in business and IT project management
- Strong financial acumen, able to quantify and articulate costs and benefits for business cases
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to present clearly and influence effectively
- Strong business analysis capability, including leading cross-functional requirements workshops
- Proven ability to influence and challenge constructively to drive better outcomes
- Process design and mapping expertise, with proficiency in Visio
The Benenden Health office is based in York and whilst we do work hybrid, there is a requirement of 2-3 days per week in the office.
What we offer employees:
- Smart, flexible working - achieve your objectives in the way that best suits you
- Corporate Benenden Health membership and Corporate Benenden Cash plan
- Starting on 27 days holiday, plus
Portfolio Office Lead - York in Humber employer: Benenden Health
At Benenden Health, we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and innovative work culture that empowers our employees to drive meaningful change. As a Portfolio Office Lead in York, you will benefit from smart, flexible working arrangements, comprehensive health plans, and generous holiday allowances, all while being part of a supportive team dedicated to your professional growth and success. Join us to make a real impact in a role that values your expertise and encourages continuous development.
