Digital Business Senior Portfolio Manager
Generac · Waukesha, WI · 2 wk ago
On-siteFinanceFull-time
Major Responsibilities
- Drives execution of large-scale transformation initiatives spanning people, process, technology, and culture
- Partners with executive leadership to identify and balance strategic investments
- Translates executive vision and strategy into actionable portfolio roadmaps with measurable outcomes & KPIs
- Ensures transformation goals (efficiency, digital enablement, customer experience, innovation, cost optimization) are achieved
- Establishes governance frameworks for intake, prioritization, funding, and monitoring of digital initiatives
- Maintains oversight over planning, execution, and delivery of multiple complex digital programs within the portfolio
- Led cross-functional teams to deliver transformation initiatives on time, within scope, and budget
- Identifies interdependence, risks, and opportunities across the portfolio, and ensures proactive resolution
- Champions agile, adaptive delivery methods to accelerate value realization
- Oversees portfolio budgets, forecasts, and financial tracking to maximize ROI on digital investments
- Collaborates with resource managers to optimize talent allocation across initiatives
- Leverages data-driven insights to track investments, value delivered and steer improvements, efficiency and scalability of the portfolio
- PARTNERS WITH EXECUTIVE SPONSORS, BUSINESS LEADERS, AND PROGRAM OFFICES TO ALIGN GOALS AND PRIORITIES
- SERVES AS THE PRIMARY POINT OF ESCALATION AND DECISION SUPPORT FOR TRANSFORMATION PROGRAMS
- DEVELOPS EXECUTIVE-READY REPORTS, DASHBOARDS, AND PRESENTATIONS THAT CLEARLY COMMUNICATE PROGRESS, RISKS, AND BUSINESS IMPACT
- Partners with business stakeholders to define, establish and track KPIs to measure business value delivery, and customer impact
- Continuously improves portfolio delivery practices and maturity
- Ensures that delivered solutions enable enterprise digital transformation goals
Minimum Job Requirements
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in business, Information Technology, or related field
- Certification / License: PgMP or PMP
- Work Experience: 12+ years of experience in program/portfolio management, with significant experience leading enterprise-wide
- Proven track record delivering complex, cross-functional initiatives in a global or large-scale enterprise environment
- Experience in change management, organizational alignment, and value delivery measurement (OKRs, KPIs)
Preferred Job Requirements
- Certification / License: SAFe Lean Portfolio Management
- Work Experience: Experience managing enterprise digital portfolios that deliver transforming B2B, B2B2C experiences leveraging SaaS solutions, preventative and reactive product maintenance capabilities enabled through IOT-driven analytics informing digital experiences and product maturity, AI/M, Agentic-AI and Gen-AI powered customer self-service capabilities
- Experience with portfolio management tools (e.g. Jira, Jira Align)
- Background in manufacturing industries undergoing enterprise transformation