Portfolio Manager – Insurance – Inside IR35

SR2 Consulting is supporting an insurance organisation in appointing an experienced Portfolio Manager to establish and embed a prioritisation framework across their Operations change portfolio.

Working alongside an existing consultancy lead, this role will focus on creating a structured, repeatable process to manage and prioritise multiple change initiatives within a busy operational environment.

This is a hands-on, short-term engagement requiring someone who can quickly assess the landscape, introduce clarity, and implement effective portfolio governance.

The initial contract will run for 6 weeks with a likely extension and will suit immediately available candidates.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement a portfolio prioritisation process across Operations
• Establish governance and oversight across concurrent change initiatives
• Introduce structured portfolio management controls and reporting
• Support effective decision-making across competing initiatives
• Work collaboratively with an existing delivery lead to embed best practices

Required Experience

• Strong background in portfolio management within transformation environments
• Proven PMO and governance expertise
• Experience managing and prioritising operational change initiatives
• Insurance sector experience essential (assistance sector advantageous)
• Able to mobilise quickly and operate with pace