Senior Portfolio Analyst – Outside IR35

Description

Are you a Project Professional looking for a new challenge within the Scottish Public Sector?

ASA Recruitment are working with a new to market directorate in the public sector to source an experienced and highly capable Senior Portfolio Analyst, based in Scotland’s Central belt.

The Role:

• Support the management of ongoing projects and programmes towards innovative outcomes of nationwide significance. This includes co-ordinating the project and keeping it on track and on budget
• Work as part of a team of passionate and highly motivated individuals supporting the successful development and implementation of the project and related processes
• Monitor project progress and performance, resolve any problems as they arise.
• Review and decide whether to approve/reject change request from the project managers, considering the impact of the changes to the overall programme, consult with appropriate stakeholders if needed
• Review quarterly project report and ensure all requirements are fulfilled

Successful candidates for Senior Portfolio Analyst post will need:

• Substantial project management experience, with an established record within a relevant research and innovation or maritime environment. Experience within industry, commerce, the public sector or the higher education sector would be highly advantageous
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills. With the ability to effectively transfer knowledge to others.
• Experience of relationship building across a range of stakeholders
• Experience of leading, supporting, and maintaining governance for projects using Project Management methodologies such as PRINCE2 and Agile
• Interpersonal skills, including the management of behavioural change through negotiation, and influencing others.

In Return, you’ll get the chance to work as part of a new to market public sector directorate that will affect the majority of people in Scotland for the better.

Apply online today with your current CV and we’ll be in touch directly.

This is an interim position that falls inside of IR35

ASA Recruitment is one of Scotland’s largest independent multi-sector recruitment agencies. We specialise in providing effective tailored solutions for permanent, contract and temporary employment requirements for our Clients and Candidates. We are members of the REC and are ISO certified.

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