JOB SUMMARY
This job supports all aspects of assigned portfolio including, but not limited to, alignment with executive, client team, and/or business unit leadership; capability planning and prioritization; resource demand and capacity planning and prioritization; tracks and reports key metrics around financial performance, benefits and value levers, portfolio health, and strategic alignment; supports a continuous planning process. The incumbent helps to facilitate the intake and approval processes for assigned portfolio. Coordinates extensively with and across multi-disciplinary functions. Supports tracking scorecards and metrics to illustrate status and ownership. Supports the analysis of the portfolio risk and alignment to corporate priorities. Coordinates and communicates the status of portfolio progress against plans and facilitates corrective action as necessary and educate portfolio stakeholders.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES
Develop a trust-based relationship with client executives, client teams, and/or business unit leadership.Support Annual Planning process and all portfolio management processes and standards, with some oversight.Support the portfolio tracking and reporting of key metrics around financial performance, benefits and value levers, portfolio health, and strategic alignment.Support portfolio communications.Facilitate the intake and/or development and approval of business cases.Participate and lead special projects related to current or future business priorities or areas to streamline/simplify.Other duties as assigned or requested.EDUCATION
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Business Administration or related fieldSubstitutions
6 years of related and progressive experience in lieu of Bachelor's degreePreferred
NoneEXPERIENCE
Required
0-1 years of relevant, progressive experience in the area of specialization.Preferred
Project and/or portfolio management experienceExperience with project portfolio management (PPM)/oversightLICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS
Required
NonePreferred
PMPSKILLS
Ability to build professional networks;Experience in process improvementStrong verbal and written skillsStrong communication and interpersonal skillsStrong critical thinking and analytical skills Experience with software development life-cycle methodologyLanguage (Other than English):
None
Travel Requirement:
0% - 25%
PHYSICAL, MENTAL DEMANDS and WORKING CONDITIONS
Position Type
Office-based
Teaches / trains others regularly
Rarely
Travel regularly from the office to various work sites or from site-to-site
Rarely
Works primarily out-of-the office selling products/services (sales employees)
Never
Physical work site required
Yes
Lifting: up to 10 pounds
Constantly
Lifting: 10 to 25 pounds
Rarely
Lifting: 25 to 50 pounds
Never
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