Portfolio Director

Job Description

Manage and lead all aspects of the assigned project operations in order to ensure that projects are managed in line with company standards and delivered on-time/on-budget and as per the project case. Also, manage and coordinate the project mobilization activities, lead the development of the project initiation document, project scope, deliverables, project and resource plans in order to successfully initiate the project and facilitate project progress monitoring in later phases.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and coordinate the project mobilisation activities, lead the development of the project initiation document, project scope, deliverables, project and resource plans in order to successfully initiate the project and facilitate project progress monitoring in later phases.
• Identify risk areas and immediate/structural obstacles impeding successful project implementation in order to minimise risk, take corrective actions/escalate wherever required and ensure successful project implementation.
• Manage and review the design and implementation of formal project controls and other quality assurance activities in order to ensure adherence to company standards, risk minimisation and efficiency.
• Assist in identifying key lessons from past/on-going projects and translate insights into improvement recommendations in order to provide input into the development of business cases/plans and ensure project integrity and direction.
• Cooperate closely with stakeholders and project sponsors and manage the development of communication plans in order to ensure that information is shared and stakeholder engagement facilitated.
  
  

Key Requirements

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Project Management, Business Administration or a similar field .
• +12 years of experience in Project Management.
• Structured approach.
• Analytical Thinking.