Head of Transformation Portfolio Planning

London, England Permanent £130,000 - £160,000 per year View Job Description
The Head of Transformation Portfolio Planning role in London focuses on shaping and managing portfolio strategies within the banking industry. Your work will ensure efficient planning and execution, helping the business achieve its financial goals.
  • An opportunity to shape enterprise change at a large bank.
  • Experience of setting governance, shaping and planning a portfolio of change.

About Our Client

A large international bank, based in London.

Job Description

Head of Transformation Portfolio Planning responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement portfolio planning strategies to align with business objectives.
  • Monitor and evaluate portfolio performance, providing insights and recommendations.
  • Manage the end-to-end portfolio budget, including forecasting, tracking, and variance analysis.
  • Oversee team-level expense management and headcount planning in alignment with demand
  • Provide insights and analysis to inform prioritise and enable senior management decision making
  • Manage the intake, triage, and prioritization process for change initiatives across the business.
  • Maintain a clear view of demand vs. capacity and ensure alignment with strategic priorities.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure effective resource allocation.
  • Lead the preparation of portfolio forecasts and reports for senior stakeholders.
  • Identify potential risks and opportunities within the portfolio and propose mitigation strategies.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant financial regulations and policies.
  • Support decision-making processes with data-driven analysis.
  • Provide leadership and guidance to the portfolio planning team.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Head of Transformation Portfolio Planning should have:

  • Strong expertise in portfolio planning within the financial services industry.
  • Proven ability to develop and execute strategic plans.
  • Solid understanding of financial regulations and compliance requirements.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong leadership and team management abilities.
  • Effective communication skills for stakeholder engagement.
  • Strong experience of working with MS Excel, Word and PowerPoint
  • Experience of working with financial and/or headcount planning tools

What’s on Offer

  • A salary ranging from £130,000 to £160,000, dependent on the level of experience.
  • Standard benefits package.
  • Permanent position based in London.



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Contact
David Stansfield
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JN-102026-7121689

Job summary

Function
Operational & General Management
Subsector
Operational & General Management Subsector
Industry
Financial Services
Location
London
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
David Stansfield
Job reference
JN-102026-7121689

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