IT Portfolio / Programme Manager

IT Portfolio / Programme Lead- Full time permanent role- Salary circa £85,000 plus bonus and benefits- Lincolnshire based (hybrid twice a week in the office)A leading retail business based in Lincoln is looking for a Senior Solution Delivery Manager to build an internal programme delivery solution function and manage a team of Delivery/Project Managers. This newly created role will establish best practice while overseeing delivery of multiple programmes.Duties will include:- Man management of IT Delivery team- Overseeing end to end delivery of mujltiple IT solutions, programmes and portfolios- Driving change and delivering outcomes to support overall business transformation- Establishing best practice and delivery standards across the organisation- Stakeholder engagement and managing third party vendors- Leading the delivery team to deliver solutoions on time, budget and within scope- Managing internal resources- Budget management and forecasting- Alligning delivery to business needsTo be considered sutiable for this Senior Solution Delivery Manager you will need the following skills/experience:- Solid background in Programme/Portfolio management- Strong team management/leadership- Strong solution delivery across IT verticals- Good understanding methodologies including Waterfall/Agile- Excellent stakeholder management skills (internal/external)- Strong experience across change and transformation within large businesses. - Experience in developing standards and best practice ..... full job details .....