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Job Description

Director of Infrastructure Service Portfolio - Global Financial Services Firm - London - £140,000 - £160,000 + Excellent Benefits

Overview:

Are you a senior change, technology, or portfolio leader looking for a role where your voice truly matters and your impact is visible?

A leading global financial institution is seeking a Head of Digital Engineering Service Portfolio to drive a high-profile portfolio of Infrastructure and Digital Engineering change across the EMEA region.

Role & Responsibilities:

You will lead the planning, governance, and delivery of a complex Infrastructure & Digital Engineering project portfolio, covering both IT and non-IT initiatives. With a team of delivery consultants/contractors reporting in, you’ll provide strategic direction, maintain portfolio health, and ensure all work aligns to the organisation’s multi-year technology plan. The portfolio spans approx 55+ active projects across EMEA, an environment that rewards proactive leadership, detail-driven portfolio management, and confident senior stakeholder engagement. Own the Infrastructure & Digital Engineering delivery portfolio, ensuring all projects meet quality, budget, timeline and scope requirements. Develop and govern the delivery roadmap, critical path, and prioritisation decisions. Ensure alignment to the long-term technology business plan and annual planning cycle. Ensure all reporting, financials, RAID items, and documentation meet audit-ready standards. Chair portfolio committees and prepare concise executive reporting. Line manage and develop a delivery team of consultants and contractors. Collaborate with technology, operations, risk, procurement and external vendors.

Essential Experience:

10+ years delivering complex programmes and portfolios in Financial Services. Proven investment budget ownership, cost control, and forecast accuracy. Strong portfolio governance, reporting, and risk management skills. Expertise in critical path management, resource planning, and annual portfolio planning. First-hand experience working across front-to-back banking change. Familiarity with SOX, operational risk, regulatory change and PDLC/SDLC. Experience running regulatory programmes.

Package:

£140,000 - £160,000 Basic Salary + 20% Bonus + 15% Pension + many more benefits. Hybrid Working, 3 days on site in London

Director of Infrastructure Service Portfolio - Global Financial Services Firm - London - £140,000 - £160,000 + Excellent Benefits

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