Portfolio Improvement & Assurance Principal

He angituutanga: The opportunity 

Maternity cover (12-month fixed term starting mid to end Jan 2026)

Are you passionate about driving excellence and shaping the future of capital delivery? We’re looking for a senior specialist who thrives on partnering with project and programme leaders to make things better every day in the world of Portfolio, Programme and Project Management. In this role, you’ll lead and support transformation, continuous improvement and assurance across our capital portfolio, ensuring we deliver with confidence and quality.

Reporting to the Head of Portfolio Office, you’ll be the go-to expert for lifting our delivery capability to the next level. You’ll bring a broad mix of experience across projects, programmes, PMO, and assurance, and you’ll use that expertise to embed a culture of improvement and change. Your work will set the standards we aspire to and underpin the maturity of our portfolio delivery.

If you’re ready to influence at a strategic level, love working collaboratively, and want to make a real impact on how programmes and projects are delivered, we’d love to hear from you.