Digital Portfolio Analyst

Apply before 11:55 pm on Tuesday 1st September 2026

Location: Successful candidates may be based in any of our office locations –
Cardiff, Glasgow, or London
. We especially welcome applicants from Cardiff and Glasgow.

Across government, effective portfolio management underpins the delivery of strategic, high-impact digital services. As organisations manage increasing demand for change, strong demand management and prioritisation processes are essential to ensure resources are allocated effectively and deliver maximum value.

Ofgem plays a vital role in the UK’s energy system, protecting consumers and enabling a more secure, fair and sustainable energy future. As we accelerate the transition to Net Zero, our ability to prioritise and deliver the right digital initiatives is critical to achieving our ambitions.

Ofgem is on an ambitious transformation journey. Within the Digital, Data and Security Services (DDSS) directorate, we are strengthening our Digital Portfolio capability to better manage demand, improve governance and support data-driven decision-making across the organisation.

As a Digital Portfolio Analyst
, you will play a key role in shaping how demand for digital initiatives is captured, assessed and prioritised. You will oversee the Digital Portfolio pipeline, run the Demand Management process, and provide analysis and insight to support investment decisions. Working across teams and stakeholders, you will help ensure the portfolio is aligned to strategic priorities and delivers value for consumers.

This is a highly collaborative and insight-driven role within a fast-paced environment, ideal for someone who enjoys working with data, engaging stakeholders and supporting decision-making.

• Managing the intake and progression of New Work Requests (NWRs through the Demand Management process
• Collaborating with business areas to identify, shape, categorise and assess potential projects and programmes
• Maintaining and improving the New Work Request tool, processes and reporting
• Chairing the weekly Demand Review meeting and facilitating the Demand Forum with SMEs and Team Leads
• Supporting governance by preparing materials and providing recommendations for Demand Board
• Conducting Rapid Impact Assessments (RIA) to evaluate business value, priority, complexity and urgency
• Producing reporting and analysis on portfolio demand, pipeline flow and overall portfolio position
• Using digital tools and data analysis to generate insights that inform decision-making
• Engaging with a wide range of stakeholders across DDSS and the wider business
• Supporting the Head of Digital Portfolio Office in delivering a responsive and effective service

A customer service mindset, you will understand the vital role of technology to the organisation and a good understanding of the landscape of enterprise services, platforms and technologies.

You will be confident in communicating with colleagues at any and all levels. Accustomed to working across business areas, technologies and projects, you will be adept at multitasking.

Experienced in managing a technology demand process, you will have the ability to rapidly assess inbound requests, conduct impact assessments to inform decision-making and evaluate priority. You will be confident using analysis and evaluation methodologies to assess inbound demand in terms of priority, size, urgency and complexity.

You will have experience of Demand Governance activities – facilitating demand meetings, tracking and monitoring progress.

This is an opportunity to play an important role in enabling Ofgem’s digital and technology transformation and support our mission to protect consumers and a time when our work has never been more important.

• Proven experience of managing a demand process, including new work requests, coordinating project demand, sequencing, and organising delivery pipelines. [Lead Criteria]
• Experience of Demand Governance activities – facilitating demand meetings, tracking, monitoring and providing reports and updates on progress. [Lead Criteria]
• Good understanding of the landscape of services, technologies and…