BURO HAPPOLD HAS AN EXCITING OPPORTUNITY FOR A GLOBAL FINANCE PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT OFFICER TO JOIN OUR BUSY FINANCE TEAM IN BATH.

The key accountability of the role is around underpinning the achievement of the Buro Happold future growth strategy through people-centred digital transformation and related change projects.
You will play a key part in stakeholder management between Finance, IT and Engineering teams to ensure the Finance strategy aligns with the Engineering strategy and the overall 1/3/6 Growth Plan.
You will implement governance from start to end of the project life-cycle and apply in-depth knowledge and specialist skills in tracking and monitoring the delivery of a range of Finance projects led by Subject Matter Experts (SMEs).
You will need to draw upon skills and experience in change management to include forming a clear vision for the need for change and the communication of the impacts and benefits, to ensure the right projects are delivered with the right resources.
Type of contract
Permanent
Grade
Associate
Area of Expertise
Business Services
Region
UK
Office / Project Location
Bath
Ref No
8062

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• Job Description(PDF, 122.32kb)

The role offers a great opportunity to draw upon your skills and experience in Finance, change management, project management and innovations in digital/technology to transform the way we work.
If you can work collaboratively with clients and multi-disciplinary teams to help shape and deliver the best solution, then we would like to hear from you.

YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Project management qualification - Prince2, APMP or other relevant institution
• Degree qualified in relevant field with expert levels of technology skills highly desirable
• Knowledge of project management tools and techniques
• Proven communication and relationship skills

EXPERIENCE AND QUALITIES:

• Experience of successfully delivering projects with global teams for different business streams
• Proven organisational skills and comfortable with scheduling, coordinating and facilitating at all levels of the organisation
• Experience of influencing stakeholders and sponsors, demonstrated by interpersonal excellence with differing levels of seniority - from graduate to executive level
• Experience of designing and executing large-scale change programmes in a professional services environment
• Understanding business context and strategic goals and how to translate functional and technical requirements into a sustainable solution.

BENEFITS:

In return for your knowledge and expertise, you will receive a favourable salary and benefits package with a generous holiday entitlement of 25 days per annum (exclusive of Bank Holidays). Also offered are a company pension scheme, flexible benefits, income protection, car allowance, private medical insurance and life assurance.
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Buro Happold value flexible working as an important part of the way we work. We welcome applications from those who are seeking flexibility in their careers.

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A PLACE FOR EVERYONE

Buro Happold values individual’s flexible approaches to working patterns as an important part of the way you work and achieve balance. We welcome applications from those who are seeking flexibility in their careers.
Our exceptional portfolio of projects is the result of the diversity of thought, identities, backgrounds and experiences that shape us. Appreciating each other’s differences is key, we want employees to feel they don’t have to mask elements of their identity to thrive.
We are working to change the lack of representation of marginalised groups in the built environment and are particularly keen to hear from anyone who feels they are underrepresented in the industry. We have much to learn from one another. Embracing difference allows us to develop the most innovative and elegant solutions.
Please let us know if there are any adjustments we could make to the application process to make it easier and more comfortable for you. Contact recruitment@burohappold.com so we can work with you to support you throughout your application

Your day-to-day responsibilities will be varied and diverse and you will be excited by opportunities to develop your skills across all areas of finance with an emphasis on innovation; however, your primary focus areas will include the following: