Strategic IT Portfolio Delivery Lead

Volkswagen Group; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive company is seeking an IT Portfolio Delivery Manager for a full-time permanent position in Milton Keynes. You will oversee the delivery of IT projects valued at £3–4 million while providing leadership to IT Project Managers. The role requires strong knowledge of lifecycle processes and experience in Agile and Waterfall methodologies. The company offers a competitive salary, flexibility, private healthcare, 27 days holiday, and a culture that encourages diversity and personal growth.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Discretionary bonus

Private healthcare

27 days holiday plus bank holidays

Fuel card

Qualifications

• Proven experience in managing complex projects effectively.
• Strong knowledge of hardware/software lifecycle processes.
• Familiarity with ITIL-aligned change, release, and configuration management.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the delivery of IT projects valued at £3–4 million.
• Ensure compliance with timelines, quality standards, and budget commitments.
• Build strong stakeholder relationships for effective alignment and governance.

Skills

Agile methodologies

Waterfall methodologies

Stakeholder management

Influence at senior management level

Excellent verbal and written communication

Education

Formal training in project and programme management

Job description

A leading automotive company is seeking an IT Portfolio Delivery Manager for a full-time permanent position in Milton Keynes. You will oversee the delivery of IT projects valued at £3–4 million while providing leadership to IT Project Managers. The role requires strong knowledge of lifecycle processes and experience in Agile and Waterfall methodologies. The company offers a competitive salary, flexibility, private healthcare, 27 days holiday, and a culture that encourages diversity and personal growth.