Head of Portfolio - Professional Services (108578-0424)

For informal queries, please email Kim Dalziel (Portfolio Delivery Director) at k.dalziel@warwick.ac.uk.

Heads of Portfolio are accountable for the planning and delivery of portfolios (groups of projects and products) which span across significant areas of University operations and services. They will be driving forward a ‘digital first’ approach, championing the use of technology, transformative practices, and a culture of continuous improvement to deliver service excellence.

This post will lead the Professional Services Portfolio, which includes all HR and payroll systems, applications, and projects, as well as products and projects supporting the Estates, Finance and Campus Commercial groups. This postholder will:

• Provide strategic leadership for the vision, development and innovation of a portfolio of digital projects and products;
• Define the portfolio roadmap, in collaboration with Enterprise Architecture, Digital Business Partners, Business Owners & Product Managers
• Be accountable for the fulfilment of the portfolio roadmap, driving the definition, design, prioritisation, planning and execution of change and continuous improvement initiatives across the portfolio;
• Hold overall budgetary responsibility for the portfolio.

The Postholder will be a key interface with senior university leaders relevant to their portfolio, utilising the ‘voice of the customer’ and University strategies to inform roadmaps and prioritisation.

Full details of the duties and selection criteria for this role can be found in the vacancy advert on the University of Warwick's jobs pages. You will be routed to this when you click on the Apply button.