Senior Portfolio Manager

Cancer Research UK, East Village, Newham

Senior Portfolio Manager

£56000-£62000

Cancer Research UK, East Village, Newham

  • Full time
  • Temporary
  • Onsite working

Posted today, 7 Nov | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

Job ref: 97e7c766c8014605bcec7e16e784c9e3

Location ref: East Village, Newham

Full Job Description

We're looking for a Senior Portfolio Operations Manager to play a critical role in enabling the successful delivery of our Fundraising Technology priorities. This is a hands-on, high-impact role where you'll act with ambition, courage and determination to bring clarity, rigour and operational excellence across financial, commercial and supplier management. Working collaboratively across Technology, programme leadership and corporate teams, you'll remove barriers, improve processes and ensure investment is well managed helping accelerate progress towards our mission to beat cancer. What will I be doing?

  • Lead financial management across a complex technology portfolio, including forecasting, budgeting and cost control
  • Own supplier relationships and manage contracts end-to-end, ensuring value for money
  • Partner with Finance, Procurement and Legal to deliver robust commercial governance
  • Drive portfolio insight through financial analysis, risk management and scenario modelling
  • Improve operational processes to reduce friction and increase clarity for delivery teams
  • Support smaller cross-team initiatives and contribute to business cases and investment decisions

    Proven experience managing financials, suppliers and contracts within large-scale technology environments
  • Strong financial acumen, including budgeting, forecasting, reporting and cost control
  • Experience working effectively with Finance, Procurement and Legal teams
  • Ability to embed and manage supplier relationship management approaches
  • Strong organisational and orchestration skills across complex environments
  • Clear communicator, able to present financial and commercial insights to a range of stakeholders
  • Our organisation values are designed to guide all that we do. Act with ambition, courage and determination Credible: Act with rigour and professionalism Human: Act to have a positive impact on people Together: Act inclusively and collaboratively We're looking for people who can believe in and embody these organisation values and can use them to drive forward progress against our mission to beat cancer.

Direct job link

https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/senior-portfolio-manager-127702177