Agile Portfolio Office Associate - London, United Kingdom - Lorien

Lorien
Lorien
Verified Company
London, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

Tom O´Connor

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Description

Looking for a Agile Portfolio Office Associate to join a large insurance company who will be responsible for supporting successful agile portfolio delivery via close working relationships with the respective Heads of Portfolio and Delivery Leads.


Key Responsibilities:


  • Act as Secretariat for Executive Action Team (EAT) meetings, Strategic Priority meetings etc.
  • Provide embedded delivery support, with a view to creating capacity within the portfolios to allow them to focus on delivery.
  • Proactively seek opportunities to add value and increase efficient and effective delivery
  • Provide training & guidance on portfolio frameworks.
  • Act as the process interface between delivery teams & APO Core Services team.
  • Introduce and champion agile portfolio management concepts and approaches.
  • Embed data at the heart of the APO service offering, and in doing so support and empower change portfolio decision making and delivery across the company

Skills and Experience:


  • Experience within portfolio management / PMO / change & transformation
  • Strong experience as an embedded portfolio/PMO Lead
  • Understanding of Agile mindsets, concepts, processes and procedures, especially as relate to portfolio management.
  • Skills and knowledge in servant leadership, facilitation, situational awareness, conflict resolution, continuous improvement, and communication.
  • Portfolio management certifications e.g. Management of Portfolios (MoP), SAFe Lean Portfolio Management would be advantageous
  • Excellent communication skills.
**Experience in Insurance or Financial sectors preferred

Hybrid working of 2-3 days in office**Carbon60, Lorien, SRG - the Impellam Group STEM Portfolio is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.


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