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This role is being offered on a fixed-term basis of 12 months.\nThis is a key position within Transformation and Operations where you will be working with stakeholders across the firm, including Directors and Partners to embed a culture of high-quality, user-centred transformation.\nThe Senior Portfolio Manager will drive the maturity of the firm’s delivery of transformation, and overseeing the project delivery teams, currently made up of Project Managers and Business Analysts, to deliver technological, strategic and operational programmes and projects. The role will provide strategic direction, coaching and hands on support to ensure robust standards are continually met to achieve consistent high-quality delivery.\nThe Senior Portfolio Manager will play a key role in shaping the future of operational change within the firm, with autonomy to influence how we deliver and build a high-performing team.\nYour Role\nQuickly build the necessary trust, credibility and relationships with internal and external stakeholders.\nSet clear performance expectations for all project delivery teams, creating a high-performing, collaborative culture.\nWork in partnership with the Senior Change Manager to deliver the change management strategy and approach, aligned to the firm’s strategy and transformation roadmap.\nCollaborate with the Senior PMO Manager to manage resource allocation across the portfolio, change requests to in-flight activity and ensure projects have continued alignment to the firm’s strategy.\nEnsure cohesion within the team demonstrated by consistent high-quality delivery, business readiness and alignment to the required governance, processes and standards.\nProvide guidance on business case creation, ensuring clear scope from the outset, strategic alignment and measurable benefits.\nIdentify and mitigate portfolio level risks and issues, by working closely with the team to spot emerging themes and solutions.\nOverseeing delivery for the full programme lifecycle, which will include team representation onsite at one of our UK offices during critical phases.\nImplementation of tools and techniques to encourage, reinforce and measure desired behaviours.\nBe a model for high quality project delivery standards across the firm, develop, lead and implement processes, governance and documents in line with the firm’s Operational Change Playbook.\nAct as a trusted advisor to, and at times deputising for, the Head of Transformation and Operations, contributing to departmental planning and portfolio evolution.\nSkills and Experience\nProven experience in successfully leading complex change programmes both personally and via your team.\nStrong ability in managing and developing teams to become high performers.\nStrong experience in business change management and ensuring operational readiness.\nDeveloping and managing change, resource, risk and issue management and benefit realisation processes.\nAnalytical skills to enable managing multiple priorities, and problem solving to achieve high-quality outputs.\nStrong influencing and dynamic interpersonal skills. Ability to be comfortable with ambiguity and able to challenge the status quo confidently.\nExcellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey complex information clearly and concisely to a variety of audiences.\nDemonstrable understanding and awareness of different organisational change and process improvement models and approaches.\nExcellent communication, interpersonal, facilitation and presentation skills.\nAbility to think creatively and strategically and see the big picture.\nExcellent workload management and prioritisation skills.\nCommercial awareness.\nAbout TLT\nFast paced, fast growing and forward thinking, TLT is the law firm that helps clients stay one step ahead, and we do the same for our people.\nWith local, national and international reach, we have over 1,800 people in offices across the UK and a network of partner firms across Europe, India and the US. Over the last few years TLT’s successful growth, delivery of high-quality work and support for colleagues has been consistently recognised by The Times and at the Legal Business, The Lawyer and British Legal Awards.\nOur ambition is to create opportunities for what comes next for our clients, recognised as their 1st tier adviser and being valued for our values. We do this in our unique way by creating social value and a dynamic environment where our people are curious, creative and ambitious for their success.\nIn our open and collaborative culture, we encourage everyone to be their whole self, to have a voice and to contribute to the success of TLT.\nOur Benefits\nWe value our employees highly and we want you to feel valued. You’ll receive a competitive salary with an annual pay review. You will also have access to an extensive range of benefits via our flexible benefits scheme including 25 days holiday (which will increase to 30 days based upon length of service) and private medical insurance.\nAt TLT we have a progressive fully flexible working approach. We empower our people to work in a place and at a time that meets their needs, those of their clients and of the wider team and firm. Part of this agile approach is a focus on hybrid working and supporting the work/life balance of our people. We’re happy to talk about how flexible working can work for you and this role.\nTLT is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive working environment and encourages applications from all suitably qualified people, regardless of disability, race, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristics protected by the laws in the locations in which we operate.\nWe welcome applications from people with disabilities and are committed to providing reasonable adjustments, where necessary, to make interviews and jobs more accessible. 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