Job Description:
DXC Technology is a leading enterprise technology and innovation partner, helping organisations modernise, secure and operate complex technology environments.
Our Insurance Software business sits at the heart of the global insurance industry. DXC is the No. 1 provider of core technology to the insurance industry, combining deep insurance expertise with software, services and technology that help insurers modernise their operations, reduce complexity and accelerate transformation.
Through the DXC Assure platform and wider Insurance Software & BPS portfolio, we work across Life & Annuity, Property & Casualty and specialty insurance, helping customers protect their existing technology investments while introducing new digital capability and transforming their businesses.
This is an exciting time to join the business as we continue to focus on modernisation, innovation and transformation across the insurance market.
The Opportunity
We’re looking for an experienced Transformation Portfolio Lead to take ownership of integrated planning, governance and delivery control across four key transformation roadmaps.
This is a pivotal role within a complex transformation environment, bringing together multiple projects, workstreams and stakeholders to create one clear, integrated view of delivery.
You’ll ensure that plans, milestones, dependencies, resources and finances remain aligned and under control, providing the oversight, structure and governance needed to keep the portfolio moving forward against agreed priorities, outcomes and budgets.
Working closely with Transformation, Strategy, Architecture, Change and Finance teams, alongside Velonetic and the ISB, you’ll connect activity across the portfolio, identify and resolve delivery challenges and ensure stakeholders have confidence in the quality and accuracy of plans and reporting.
It’s a role for someone who can see the bigger picture while remaining close enough to delivery to understand what needs attention, bringing clarity, discipline and momentum to a complex transformation portfolio.
What You’ll Be Doing:
As Transformation Portfolio Lead, you’ll own the integrated delivery picture across all four roadmaps, ensuring individual plans come together into a coherent and achievable portfolio plan.
Your responsibilities will include:
Own and maintain the integrated delivery plan across all four transformation roadmaps, bringing together individual project and work-package plans into a single, coordinated view.
Work closely with Project Managers and work-package leads to ensure milestones, dependencies, risks, issues and delivery commitments are understood and actively managed.
Identify dependencies across the four roadmaps, ensuring potential impacts are recognised early and appropriate action is taken to protect delivery.
Maintain clear visibility of progress against agreed milestones and outcomes, identifying emerging challenges and areas requiring intervention.
Manage issues, problems and escalations within delegated authority, driving timely resolution and escalating appropriately where required.
Lead effective governance across the portfolio, ensuring forums are focused on decision-making, resolving exceptions and maintaining momentum.
Coordinate resources across the four roadmaps, ensuring the right capability and capacity are aligned to planned activity.
Maintain oversight and control of portfolio finances, working closely with Finance to ensure agreed activity has appropriate financial coverage.
Manage and coordinate a matrix team of Project Managers and work-package leads, creating alignment around priorities, milestones and outcomes.
Control delivery baselines and ensure Run changes are managed through the appropriate change-control process.
Track SLA performance with Velonetic and the ISB, ensuring commitments, performance, exceptions and escalations are actively managed.
Ensure portfolio reporting is based on verified data and agreed metrics, providing an…