We're aware of a global phishing scam impersonating employees via email, WhatsApp and Telegram, but no Cast UK systems have been breached.
Find out how to protect yourself here.
View all candidates

Portfolio Resource Planning Manager

Ref: AS6674488

Welwyn Garden City, UK

£55,000

  • Permanent
  • Workforce Planning
  • Stakeholder Engagement
  • Process Improvement

About the candidate

The candidate is an accomplished Portfolio Resource Planning Manager with a wealth of experience in workforce planning and financial governance in various sectors, including financial services, technology solutions, and retail. They are skilled in engaging cross-functional teams and aligning delivery with financial objectives, ensuring projects meet both timelines and budgetary standards. The candidate has excelled in resource governance, demand planning, and improving process efficiencies through detailed analysis and proactive stakeholder engagement.

Their approach combines strong analytical skills and excellent communication, leveraging both to optimise resource allocation and mitigate capacity risks. This candidate is a proactive and detail-oriented professional, making significant contributions towards achieving strategic goals.

What makes them great?

  • Excellent Track Record: Demonstrated success in reducing project delays by effectively managing resource governance and demand planning for multiple projects within a substantial corporate financial services firm.
  • Problem Solver: Showcased analytical prowess by implementing innovative reporting processes that enhanced data accuracy, providing deeper insights into resource utilization and cost management.
  • Outcome-Focused: Strong focus on achieving positive project outcomes through detailed stakeholder alignment and proactive resolution of capacity conflicts.

Areas of expertise

  • Resource and Demand Management: Proficient in managing and optimising workforce planning through effective integration of financial governance and detailed demand understanding.
  • Stakeholder Engagement: Adept at maintaining relationships across all levels, frequently collaborating with project and financial teams to enhance communication and project alignment.
  • Process Improvement: Demonstrated capability in enhancing process efficiencies particularly in resource allocation and cost management, ensuring superior project delivery within stipulated timelines.