Portfolio Manager – Technology Risk & Controls (FS Industry) – Square One Resources

About the Opportunity

Job Title: Portfolio Manager - Technology Risk & Controls (FS Industry)

Location: Sheffield (hybrid - 3 days per week on site)

Salary/Rate: £393 - 443 per day inside IR35

Start Date: May

Job Type: Initial contract until 30/11/2026

About Company

We have an exciting opportunity now available with one of our sector-leading consultancy clients! They are currently looking for a skilled Portfolio Manager to establish, structure, and embed a Technology Risk & Controls (R&C) portfolio governance framework across a large and growing estate.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement a Risk & Controls portfolio governance framework
• Establish end to end visibility across R&C initiatives, resources, dependencies, and risks
• Introduce efficient, repeatable ways of working, leveraging Agile practices, automation, and tooling
• Support a controlled handover of the portfolio framework to BAU teams
• Build trusted relationships with senior stakeholders across Technology, Risk, and Audit

About You

Required Skills/Experience:

• Proven experience managing enterprise scale technology or risk portfolios in a regulated financial services environment
• Strong background in Technology Risk & Controls, including control design, governance, remediation, and audit engagement
• Experience working with large, multi-disciplinary teams and complex stakeholder groups

Desirable Skills/Experience:

• Experience transitioning portfolios or programmes from establish - BAU
• Strong project / programme management background
• Familiarity with enterprise risk tooling, metrics, and reporting

Benefits

If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply now with your updated CV in Microsoft Word/PDF format.

Disclaimer

Notwithstanding any guidelines given to level of experience sought, we will consider candidates from outside this range if they can demonstrate the necessary competencies.

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