Lead Portfolio Management Specialist

Responsibilities

• Consult frequently with Program Owner to ensure, and/or take action to ensure roadmaps, plans and budgets are aligned toward achieving the program's strategic objectives.
• Monitor and maintain the Strategic Program Roadmap of potential solutions.
• Align the Strategic Program Roadmap of potential projects to the overall Duke and business unit plan. Work with Business Owners to address data gaps. Be the integration point between the assigned business owner's organization(s) and the various work teams.
• Basic/Required Qualifications
• Bachelors degree AND eight (8) years minimum required related experience
• In lieu of degree and experience listed above, High School/GED AND 12 years minimum required related experience

Requirements

• Masters degree in Project Management or Business Administration
• PMP, CMII, AACE, Contractors License
• Additional Preferred Qualifications
• Expertise to Strong Expertise in Portfolio Management, Leadership, Oversight, Decision Making, Critical Thinking, and Problem Solving; Portfolio related work experience
• PMI (PMP) / CMII / AACE / Utility Technical Certifications / Contractors License
• Utility Experience; Portfolio & Program Management knowledge; Strong Expertise in Strategic Portfolio Planning & Delivery
• Experience with technology planning, system enhancements
• Working Conditions
• Hybrid Mobility Classification - Work will be performed from both remote and onsite locations after the onboarding period. However, hybrid employees should live within a reasonable daily commute to a Duke Energy facility
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• Travel Requirements
• 15-25%
• Relocation Assistance Provided (as applicable)
• Yes
• Represented/Union Position
• No
• Visa Sponsored Position
• No Please note that in order to be considered for this position, you must possess all of the basic/required qualifications.
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Additional Information

Important Application Submission Information In order to ensure your application is successfully received before the job posting expires, please submit your application by 11:59 PM on Tuesday, June 23, 2026 More than a career - a chance to make a difference in people's lives. Build an exciting, rewarding career with us - help us make a difference for millions of people every day. Consider joining the Duke Energy team, where you'll find a friendly work environment, opportunities for growth and development, recognition for your work, and competitive pay and benefits. The Lead Portfolio Management Specialist will work closely with leadership, key stakeholders as well as front line employees to develop Strategic Program Roadmap, capture and evaluate opportunities, prioritize initiatives, and serve as the business owner through implementation. This individual will serve as the liaison between the development team and regulatory team. The individual will be responsible for the Multi-Year Rate Plan variance explanations, rate case support, and discovery assistance.

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