Own portfolio intake, prioritization, sequencing, and governance across platform and engineering initiatives.
Establish and lead portfolio operating rhythms (quarterly planning, monthly portfolio reviews, dependency and risk reviews, roadmap alignment).
Drive transparency across scope, progress, milestones, risks, dependencies, capacity, and financials.
Ensure alignment between portfolio priorities and Platform Engineering strategy, balancing innovation, reuse, capacity, and time-to-value.
Partner with Product, Engineering, and Finance on investment decisions, trade-offs, and funding alignment.
Establish and oversee benefits realization practices to ensure delivery outcomes translate into measurable business value and sustained adoption.
Drive scope-related decisions across all phases of initiatives, from intake through delivery.
Champion Platform First solutions, prioritizing reuse, extensibility, and cross-platform integration.
Align and manage cross-program dependencies and synergies to reduce duplication and accelerate value.
Ensure workstreams are led by accountable leaders who clearly articulate project needs, outcomes, and constraints.
Serve as a senior partner to Product Management to ensure platform and product roadmaps are aligned and mutually reinforcing.
Ensure deep understanding of the customer problem being solved and the intended business outcomes.
Assess, clarify, refine, and augment product requirements to enable integrated, end-to-end experiences.
Conduct complexity assessments to determine the level of solutioning, architectural rigor, and delivery approach required.
Provide Platform First solution options, clearly articulating trade-offs, implications, and reuse opportunities.
Lead the design and continuous improvement of program and project management methodologies for complex, multi-team platform initiatives.
Define and maintain a clear delivery operating model, including decision rights, governance forums, escalation paths, and RACI.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
10+ years of experience leading product, program, portfolio, or delivery functions in large, complex technology organizations.
Demonstrated experience in early-stage scoping, solutioning, and technical product leadership.
Proven ability to operate at the portfolio level, including intake, prioritization, sequencing, and governance.
Strong people leadership experience leading managers and senior individual contributors.
Experience delivering complex, multi-team initiatives using Agile or hybrid delivery models.
Exceptional stakeholder management and executive communication skills.
Advanced degree (MBA, MS, or equivalent) (Desired).
Experience with platform engineering, reusable services, and enterprise-scale architectures (Desired).
Familiarity with scaled Agile or enterprise delivery coordination models (Desired).
Experience integrating security, privacy, and compliance into solutioning and delivery governance (Desired).
Relevant certifications (PgMP, PMP, SAFe, Scrum, Agile Coaching) (Desired).

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision benefits*
Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holidays, Volunteer, etc.)*
401(k) savings plans*
Health Savings Account (HSA)*
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)*
Health Lifestyle Programs*
Employee Assistance Program*
Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts*
Career Development*
Incentive bonus*
Disability benefits
Life Insurance
Parental leave
Adoption benefits
Tuition Reimbursement
* These benefits also apply to part-time employees

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools

portfolio managementprogram managementproject managementAgile deliverysolutioningtechnical product leadershipcomplex initiative deliverybenefits realizationdependency managementrisk assessment

Soft Skills

stakeholder managementexecutive communicationpeople leadershipcross-functional collaborationstrategic alignmentproblem-solvingdecision-makingaccountabilitytransparencyinnovation

Certifications

PgMPPMPSAFeScrumAgile Coaching