Lead Program and Portfolio Manager

Role Overview

• Responsible and accountable for the coordinated management of multiple, related projects directed toward strategic business and organizational objectives
• Responsible for all forecasting and planning activities associated with requests for new projects/initiatives
• Collaborate with cross functional teams for business alignment and prioritization of demand
• Engage key stakeholders to evaluate proposed and ongoing projects based on value, risk, effort, cost and strategic alignment
• Provide formal training and support for project and portfolio management
• Maintain governance tools, templates, guidelines, procedures and processes

Requirements

• Demonstrated experience providing customer-driven solutions, support or service
• Extensive experience with project/program and portfolio management tools, methods and practices
• Demonstrated experience effectively communicating with senior leaders
• Demonstrated experience with budget, metrics and other operational analyses
• Strong working knowledge of JIRA, Agile methodology, software development lifecycle and SAFe Framework
• Solid knowledge and understanding of operational and strategic planning.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision and wellbeing benefits
• Competitive 401(k) contribution
• Pension plan
• Annual incentive
• 9 paid holidays
• Paid time off program (23 days accrued annually for full-time employees)
• Student loan repayment program
• Paid-family leave