> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/4592532-it-project-portfolio-manager](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/4592532-it-project-portfolio-manager). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # IT Project Portfolio Manager - **Company:** CEVA Logistics - **Location:** Quorn, United Kingdom - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Agile Methodology, JIRA, RAID, Electronic Data Interchange (EDI), Microsoft Project, Data Streaming, Smartsheet, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, IT Architecture, Information Technology, Tools for Reporting - **Published:** November 6, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.co.uk/job/gb30aa4133774ff3cb64343866dca6ee3e/eaa ## About the Role You will have proven experience in managing multiple large, complex IT projects within a 3PL or logistics environment. You'll bring strong project management expertise across planning, budgets, resource allocation, risk management and delivery governance, alongside a good understanding of logistics and supply chain processes, including warehouse operations, WMS implementations and system integrations. You'll have experience managing project finances, forecasting, cost control and resource capacity, as well as an understanding of IT architecture, APIs, EDI, data flows and dependencies across applications. Strong knowledge of Waterfall, Agile and Hybrid delivery methodologies is essential, alongside experience using project management and reporting tools such as Smartsheet, MS Project, Jira or equivalent. Working closely with senior stakeholders across a complex global matrix organisation, you'll build strong relationships, encourage collaboration and drive accountability, helping teams navigate challenges and make informed decisions WHAT DO WE HAVE TO OFFER? ## Description At CEVA Logistics, we're looking for an experienced IT Project Portfolio Manager to join our team and play a key role in delivering global IT projects that support our business strategy, customer commitments and ongoing transformation. In this role, you'll have the opportunity to lead a diverse portfolio of projects and programmes, bringing people together across IT, the wider business, customers and external partners to deliver successful outcomes. You'll also play an important role in shaping how we deliver IT projects, continuously improving our governance, processes, tools and ways of working to make delivery more predictable, efficient and effective. This role is based at our Head Office in Ashby-de-la-Zouch with regional and global travel. WHAT ARE YOU GOING TO DO? * Own and manage the IT project portfolio, ensuring alignment with business strategy, customer commitments, IT delivery capabilities and external vendor partnerships. * Work with senior leadership to establish portfolio and programme goals, operating plans and priorities, balancing demand, investments, resources and delivery capacity based on business value, risk and cost. * Drive predictable delivery across projects and programmes, coordinating IT teams, business partners, customers and vendors to achieve agreed scope, timelines, quality and financial objectives. * Establish and enforce portfolio governance, including delivery standards, RAG reporting, RAID management, change control, stage gates and steering governance. Provide executive-level visibility of performance, financials, risks, dependencies, resource constraints and required decisions. * Own portfolio financial governance, including budgets, forecasts, actuals, variances, financial risks and the commercial impact of scope and change. * Lead and develop the IT Project Delivery team, strengthen accountability, delivery practices, governance, tools and ways of working.