VPSVP IT Portfolio Delivery in a Major UAE-Based Bank

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Overview

One client, a major UAE-based 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, United Arab Emirates.

المسؤوليات

• Define the portfolio strategy and ensure that projects within the portfolio contribute to the strategic objectives of the bank.
• Coordinate the planning of multiple programs and projects, managing cross-functional 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 portfolio’s 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 PMs and BAs.
• Ensure a high success rate for projects delivered on time, within scope, and within budget across the portfolio.
• Reduce portfolio-level delivery risks through early identification and mitigation strategies.
• Increase visibility and reporting accuracy for the portfolio.
• Reduce resource conflicts through improved cross-project resource management processes.
• Improve resource onboarding through pipeline management and leveraging ODCs and partners.
• Achieve effective portfolio resource utilization rates 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.

Qualifications

• 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’s Degree in project management, engineering, business administration, or similar business areas; a Master’s Degree is preferred.

Benefits

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

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2026-03-16 09:23:53