VPSVP IT Portfolio Delivery in a Major UAE-Based Bank

4 days ago


Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates S.P.S People FZE Full time
One client a major UAEbased bank is looking for experienced program/portfolio project management professionals for a position of Vice President/Senior Vice President in IT Project Portfolio Delivery. This is a permanent and onsite position based in Dubai in the United Arab Emirates.

A selected and onboarded for this senior role employee will do the following:
  • Define the portfolio strategy and ensure that projects within the portfolio contribute to the strategic objectives of the bank;
  • Coordinate the planning and of multiple programs and projects managing crossfunctional teams and resources;
  • Monitor and track the performance of the portfolio providing reports on status risks and risk mitigation plans;
  • Implement and manage portfolio governance processes ensuring compliance with standards policies and frameworks;
  • Manage stakeholder relationships and expectations ensuring that the portfolios value is understood and communicated;
  • Conduct regular portfolio reviews and adjust strategies as necessary to ensure successful outcomes;
  • Lead risk identification and risk mitigation processes across the portfolio;
  • Develop and enhance knowledge and skills of the key team members including the PMs and BAs;
  • Ensure a high success rate for projects delivered on time within scope and within budget across the portfolio;
  • Reduce portfoliolevel delivery risks through early identification and mitigation strategies;
  • Increase visibility and reporting accuracy for the portfolio;
  • Reduce resource conflicts through improved crossproject resource management processes;
  • Improve resource onboarding through pipeline management and leveraging ODCs and partners;
  • Achieve effective portfolio resource utilization rate without exceeding budget limits;
  • Implement portfolio review processes with 100 of projects evaluated for alignment to business strategy each quarter;
  • Achieve 95 of projects staying within budget across the portfolio.


Requirements A successful candidate should have:
  • Minimum 12 or more years of experience in program portfolio and project management preferably in banking and/or financial services industries;
  • Minimum 3 or more years of experience in a similar project portfolio management role preferably in banking and/or financial services industries;
  • A Bachelor Degree in project management engineering business administrator or similar business areas a Master Degree is preferred.


Benefits A very competitive compensation package shall be discussed with the shortlisted candidates.

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