Portfolio Management Office Advisor - National

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We value a diverse workforce and welcome applications from all sections of the community wishing to join a workforce which embraces difference and welcomes everyone.

You will be part of the national Benefits, Outcomes and Performance team within the Portfolio Reporting Insights department in FCRM. You will provide insights and analysis to governance boards and key stakeholders on the progress of the Environment Agency's Flood and Coastal Erosion Risk Management Investment Portfolio.

Your key responsibilities will be to:

1. Analyse portfolio level finances from a variety of sources and systems to identify trends, risks, and issues

2. Monitor portfolio performance against key performance indicators and targets

3. Develop informative charts and visuals that are audience-appropriate and follow data visualisation best practice

4. Present insights and evidence to governance boards to enable informed decision making

5. Lead, engage, and collaborate with programme teams and Defra Group Finance to improve processes and business intelligence reporting

6. Contribute to knowledge sharing, innovation, and development of the team's capabilities

7. Respond to policy changes and develop and adapt business processes

Responding to incidents is a central part of what we do. You will be required to have an incident role and make yourself available to respond to incidents or provide business continuity support during an incident. This may attract an additional payment and full training and alternative working arrangements will be available to support you with your incident role.

Everyone that joins us is required to undertake training and participate in incident response duties when the need to respond arises Having an incident role is an essential part of working for the Environment Agency and an active way to support communities and prevent harm to the environment. Further information on incident response can be found within your candidate pack.

The team

The Benefits, Outcomes & Performance Team is part of the Portfolio Reporting and Insights department that provides clear, accurate and timely reporting to support the management of the FCRM Investment Programme. The team delivers actionable insights, identifies risks and opportunities and ensures alignment with corporate priorities. Through reporting, analysis and evidence based recommendations, we enable senior stakeholders and delivery teams to improve delivery performance, maximise value and maintain accountability across the programme.