Project Portfolio Manager
Duties and Responsibilities
- Obtain thorough understanding of client needs and communicate those to the appropriate teams and organizations.
- Develop and manage portfolio governance and processes.
- Provide oversight and support to facilitate issue resolution and risk mitigation.
- Quality assurance over program and project deliverables
- Develop, establish, and maintain standards and procedures for project management.
- Submission and management of portfolio deliverables such as status, intake assets, health metrics and reports, project forecasts, etc.
- Measure, track, and evaluate health metrics and benefits at the portfolio level.
- Coach and educate teams on portfolio management.
Project Portfolio Manager Requirements and Qualifications
- Minimum of five (5) years of experience in Project and Portfolio Management
- Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Organized with a natural inclination for planning strategy and tactics.
- Ability to work with difficult dynamics across multiple teams.
- Experience and knowledge of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) principles
- Acute business acumen and understanding of organizational issues and challenges.
- Flexible and adaptable; able to work in ambiguous situations.
- Experience working with government entities is desirable.
Education and Certifications
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent from an accredited four-year university or college.
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is desired.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $110K- $120K