Job Description
Portfolio Manager opportunity at a leading General Insurance Software vendor in the Sydney CBD.
Due to increasing client demand for their SaaS solutions and internal promotions, they are looking for a Portfolio Manager. This role will manage 6 client-facing Delivery Managers.
The company are well-known for its collaborative, professional, and down-to-earth team culture.
Responsibilities:
- Portfolio Management & Delivery Excellence
- Oversee a growing portfolio of projects, ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards, profitability
- Client Engagement & Pre-Sales
- Supervise and support Delivery Managers during the pre-sales process, ensuring alignment with client requirements and project scope.
- Leadership & Team Development
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Build performance teams, upskilling Delivery Managers on delivery, client relationships and how to coach and mentor
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Humanistic-Encouraging style leadership understanding team motivators and people feel through change
- Influence culture and firm in setting boundaries to behaviour
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Benefits:
- CBD offices
- Hybrid working
- permanent role with career opportunities
Essential experience:
- 7+ years of end-to-end software implementation Project Management
- 4+ years Portfolio / Program Management
- MUST HAVE Client Facing experience from a Software Vendor, Consulting or System Integrator
- MUST HAVE experience building high-performance delivery teams with Humanistic-Encouraging style leadership
- Strong understanding of Agile and Waterfall project methodologies, ideally PMP
- Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and conflict resolution skills
Desirable experience:
- General Insurance
- Relevant project management certifications such as PMP, PRINCE2, PRINCE2 Agile, or Scrum Master