ARM (Advanced Resource Managers)
Portfolio Analyst
Portfolio Analyst at ARM (Advanced Resource Managers), based in Leicester, Leicestershire, paying £400 per day. This is a contract role with hybrid working.
- Pay
- £400 per day
- Hours and contract
- Contract · Hybrid
- Location
- Leicester, Leicestershire
- Closing date
Reference jobs/portfolio-analyst-21384
About the role
Location
Leicester, LeicestershireSalary
NegotiableContract
Contract Portfolio AnalystLocation: Leicestershire (Hybrid - 2 days per week in the office)
Rate: £400 per day (Inside IR35)
Contract: 6 months
The Role
We are seeking an experienced Portfolio Analyst to support major transformation programmes, for a Leicester based company.
You will be responsible for collecting, analysing and validating programme data to support reporting, dashboards, planning and decision-making. Working closely with project teams and senior stakeholders, you will help ensure accurate reporting, track progress and identify risks, issues and dependencies across the portfolio.
This is an excellent opportunity for an analytical and detail-oriented professional with experience in PMO, programme support or portfolio reporting.
Key Responsibilities
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Collect, validate and analyse programme and project data to support reporting and decision-making.
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Maintain programme registers, including milestones, risks, issues, dependencies, benefits and actions.
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Produce regular portfolio reports, dashboards, highlight reports and briefing materials for senior stakeholders.
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Identify and escalate data quality issues, missing information, overdue actions and reporting concerns.
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Work with delivery teams to gather accurate information and follow up on outstanding updates.
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Analyse programme progress, risks and benefits to identify trends and potential issues.
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Support planning, mobilisation, assurance activities and programme governance.
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Contribute to improving reporting templates, dashboards and PMO processes.
Essential Requirements
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Experience collecting, analysing and presenting complex information.
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Background in PMO, project support, programme management, business analysis or portfolio reporting.
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Experience maintaining spreadsheets, dashboards, reports, registers and project documentation.
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Working knowledge of RAID, milestones, dependencies, benefits and action tracking.
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Strong Microsoft Excel and Microsoft 365 skills, including PowerPoint and SharePoint.
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Excellent analytical skills, attention to detail and communication skills.
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Experience working with stakeholders to gather information, resolve data gaps and meet reporting deadlines.
Desirable Experience
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Previous experience within local government or the public sector.
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Exposure to transformation programmes or large-scale efficiency initiatives.
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Relevant qualifications in project management, programme management, business analysis or portfolio management.
Disclaimer
This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
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Reference: jobs/portfolio-analyst-21384 · Posted 4 days ago · Closes 27 Nov 2026 · Listed via ARM (Advanced Resource Managers)
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