Technology Portfolio Manager in Edinburgh

Technology Portfolio Manager in Edinburgh

Edinburgh Full-Time 59576 - 70089 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Shape and coordinate technology resources, ensuring smooth delivery and governance.
  • Company: Dynamic tech company based in Edinburgh or London.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible working options, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Join a forward-thinking team with a focus on continuous improvement.
  • Why this job: Lead impactful projects and drive innovation in a collaborative environment.
  • Qualifications: Experience in portfolio management and strong communication skills.

The predicted salary is between 59576 - 70089 £ per year.

THIS ROLE CAN BE BASED IN EDINBURGH OR LONDON About the role This position reports to the Head of Technology Strategy shaping, planning and coordinating the appropriate resources, sequencing and tracking the required delivery activities.

Implement and enforce portfolio governance standards and processes, including stage‑gating, resource allocation and benefits tracking, to improve execution consistency and transparency.

Ensure robust governance and risk management across all portfolio activities, proactively identifying and mitigating delivery, technology and supplier risks.

Lead regular portfolio review meetings with senior technology and business leaders to communicate status, risks and performance of ongoing initiatives, ensuring clarity on portfolio health and outcomes.

Build and maintain relationships with strategic technology and data suppliers, overseeing key vendor engagements and contract management to ensure vendor performance supports portfolio delivery.

Serve as a primary point of contact for enterprise demand management, coordinating with other technology roles in capturing business needs and shaping them into well‑scoped project proposals.

Identify opportunities to optimise the project portfolio, such as synergies between initiatives or areas to de‑prioritise, and recommend adjustments to maximise value delivery and strategic alignment.

Champion continuous improvement in portfolio and change management practices, adopting tools or methodologies (e. g.

Agile portfolio management, PMO best practices) to increase efficiency and adaptability of the technology strategy

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Contact Details:

First Sentier Group Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Technology Portfolio Manager in Edinburgh

Portfolio Governance
Resource Allocation
Benefits Tracking
Risk Management
Stakeholder Communication
Vendor Management
Contract Management