Manager IT Portfolio

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the planning and onboarding of project processes and small programs
• Maintains and communicates the overall portfolio of IT projects including financial management and resources to track initiatives
• Maximizes resource allocation based on resource availability and prioritized projects
• Champions strong IT governance in the project management framework and mentors project managers in its development and continuous improvement
• Implement and core administrator of the Project Portfolio Management software
• Create project process for consistency and alignment across business units
• Facilitate and maintain collaborative relationships with IT leaders, business partners and key stakeholders ensuring engagement early in the project life cycle
• Lead, coach and develop team of highly skilled and diverse IT Project Managers
• Demonstrate an ongoing commitment to professional growth in agile project/program management and other key areas

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field of study or equivalent experience
• 8+ years experience in portfolio and/or business technology management experience
• 5+ years' work experience leading a team using agile practices
• PMP and Agile/Scrum certifications preferred
• Basic knowledge of the software development life cycle (SDLC)
• Embrace a growth mindset and Servant Leadership mentality
• Ability to demonstrate sound judgement, encourage collaboration and communicate effectively (written and verbal) across multiple levels in the organization
• Ability to effectively manage competing work demands and multiple initiatives at the same time
• Preference for work experience in a manufacturing environment delivering ERP, MES, or product development systems