Senior Portfolio Manager - Swindon, United Kingdom - Steria Recruitment

Steria Recruitment

Verified Company

Swindon, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Intelligent Resource Recruitment is working in partnership with a major Client in the UK. We are currently recruiting for
Senior Portfolio Managerto be
Swindon based out

Job Title = Senior Portfolio Manager

Location =Swindon

Duration = 6 months
**Responsibilities:
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Manage, develop, and implement Clients partnerships and associated bilateral and multilateral actions with overseas countries.
Manage and ensure the successful progress and completion of deliverables and reports (technical and financial, including audits) associated with international funds.
Lead the organisation of meetings, workshops etc., preparing corresponding documents such as meeting papers, reports, and presentations
Represent Client's interests at relevant meetings in the UK, and internationally
Provide support to other related activities such as preparing papers and briefings for senior management, and for communication and dissemination.
A proven ability to analyse and present complex information and produce reports, interpret scientific information within own science area, and a readiness to develop a broader understanding of the science that Client supports
Ability to think strategically
A demonstrable understanding of the bioscience research and innovation sphere, and the impact of scientific discoveries; including an awareness of how client works with the research community, other funders, government, and wider partners
Experience of planning and prioritising own work to ensure that critical deadlines are met; as well as supporting others
Good interpersonal and organisational skills, including strong liaison, networking and negotiation skills
Strong, effective communication skills, both orally and in writing, with internal and external stakeholders; IT literate
Effective team worker, able to collaborate and provide support to colleagues, to develop good working relationships with others, and to work flexibly and effectively on own initiative
Willingness to travel in UK and abroad, including occasional overnight (or longer) absences
PhD in Life Sciences, or equivalent experience, and/ or previous relevant experience
Academic and/or administrative experience in the management of international projects or networks
Knowledge of UKRI, understanding of the peer review process, and awareness of science policy issues
Understanding of the purpose of international collaborations, knowledge of the European Commission's Framework Programme

Intelligent Resource Recruitment is committed tbarrier-free and inclusive recruitment. We are a Disability Confident recruiter, and a RIDI 100 and Business Disability Forum partner organization.

Intelligent Resource is committed to barrier-free and inclusive recruitment. We are a Disability Confident recruiter, and a RIDI 100 and Business Disability Forum partner organisation.