VPII Portfolio Manager

Responsibilities

• Present portfolio health to executive team (CIO Direct) monthly
• Identify, elevate and resolve critical portfolio insights, opportunities and gaps
• Lead portfolio lead bi-weekly meetings for an executive audience
• Coordinate with program managers, technology and business executives to assure OKRs are aligned within the portfolio and to enterprise goals
• Talent Management for program managers, portfolio leads, release train engineers and scrum masters
• Be a resource to portfolio, program and project managers in developing upfront estimates of time and resource utilization through organized discovery with stakeholders
• Manage the portfolio budget, coordinate with finance leadership to ensure funds are used efficiently
• Arbitrate and resolve conflict within the portfolio when necessary. Understand when escalation is appropriate and provide clear definition of impediments to executives
• Assist organizational change management and enterprise intake control in defining the changes requested by stakeholders and prioritize those that will result in the best outcome for the firm.
• Plan and manage out-sourced projects and 3rd party vendors when necessary
• Create and maintain monthly executive reporting standards
• What are we looking for?
• We want strong collaborators who can deliver a world-class client experience. We are looking for people who thrive in a fast-paced environment, are client-focused, team oriented, and are able to execute in a way that encourages creativity and continuous improvement.

Requirements

• Comfortable exercising judgment and using analytical skills in ambiguous situations
• Outstanding attention to detail combined with the ability to see the big picture
• Clear, effective verbal and written communication skills including the ability to actively listen, problem solve, and communicate effectively with both technical and business users
• Ability to learn quickly and adapt to a changing environment; proactive in seeking out information when necessary
• Preferences:
• Agile or PMP certification
• Experience monitoring and managing vendor performance
• Experience managing requirement solution workshops
• Expert knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Microsoft Project or similar tools
• Strong knowledge of JIRA, Confluence or similar tools
• 4-year college degree, preferably in Project Management, Computer Science, Information Systems, Communications or related technical field
• At least 10 years of experience managing highly complex and matrixed IT programs budgets up to $25M
• At least 5 years of experience managing people with a proven track record of developing talent
• Deep understanding of and ability to manage Project and Software Development Life Cycle(s) using both Agile and Waterfall methodologies
• Pay Range:
• $155,530.00 - $259,148.00
• Company Overview:

Benefits

Additional Information

Lead with Purpose, Unlock Your Team's Passion At LPL, people leaders hold the key to the employee experience - shaping culture, driving performance, and guiding individuals to new heights. Because when that happens, we all win - clients, LPL, and most importantly our, employees. If you're ready to lead with intention and discover what's possible, LPL Financial invites you to apply today. Job Overview: The VPII of Technology Portfolio Management is responsible for providing portfolio management support to agile and project teams. This role supports the following EPMO service offerings: Program Epics Management People Management & Coaching Quality Management Reporting Benefits Management Governance of processes, standards, etc. The VPII of Technology Portfolio Management works closely with project and scrum teams and reports directly to the SVP of Enterprise Portfolio Planning & Management.

Your Match

How well this role fits your profile.

Company Intel

What employees say

Worked at lplfinancial? Share your experience