Planning, Raid and Portfolio Platform Consultant (Financial Services)

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As the world's leading change and transformation consultancy, we're helping businesses move from strategy to reality by taking a pragmatic and practical approach to build solutions that last.
We're seeking a Planning Raid and Portfolio Platform Consultant to help us take vision to value and create lasting impact for our Financial Services client

Please note, this is an initial 3-6 month PAYE Umbrella contract that will require onsite working in London 1-2 days per week

SUMMARY

As a Planning, Raid and Portfolio Platform Consultant, you will be responsible for providing the analytical and coordination support that keeps the TVO function running day-to-day. In this pivotal role, you will be a key contributor in maintaining RAID logs across all programmes, supporting integrated planning activity, and ensuring that data held within the portfolio management platform accurately reflects the live state of delivery.

YOU WILL:

• Own and maintain the RAID process across workstreams

• Support the Portfolio Management Lead with dependency tracking and planning updates

• Quality-assure data inputs into the portfolio platform

• Prepare reporting outputs for steering committees and executive meetings

• Act as the connective tissue between programme teams and the TVO's reporting and governance function

• Demonstrate strong organizational and analytical skills with a structured approach to managing complex information across multiple workstreams

• Possess excellent communication skills to work effectively with both delivery teams and senior stakeholders

IDEALLY, WE'D LIKE:

• Relevant experience in a PMO or portfolio support environment

• Familiarity with portfolio management tools and software

• Ability to work accurately under pressure

• Strong attention to detail and quality

• Proactive problem-solving and decision-making capabilities

• Collaborative mindset and the desire to contribute to a high-performing team

• Relevant qualifications or certifications in project management or business analysis

Applicants must be authorized to work in the United Kingdom, without the need for visa sponsorship by North Highland. Work visa sponsorship will not be provided, either now or in the future, for this position.
This is a temporary employee (PAYE) opportunity working via an Umbrella company.

North Highland is an equal opportunity employer, and we adhere to all applicable laws and regulations to ensure a fair and equitable workplace. All qualified applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, color, sex, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We handle all information in accordance local privacy standards and maintain strict confidentiality.