Manager, Project Portfolio

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Manager of project portfolio ensuring timely, high-quality deliverables within project scope. Leading project managers and team members while managing risks and vendor relationships.

Posted 4/22/2026full-timeRemote • North Carolina • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $165,000 - $175,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Organize, lead and manage the day-to-day management of the project portfolio with project managers and team members to deliver high-quality, on time, on budget deliverables within project scope, and managing risks and resolution of issues as they arise
Ensure projects follow the established methodologies and are auditable
Facilitate project financial and forecast reporting with project managers
Identify, secure and oversee the appropriate level of project management resources for projects
Develop core project/program practices with a primary focus on driving business results through project management and the delivery of key projects
Implement project management best practices, theories and concepts and ensure that these practices are being used among project teams
Provide overall direction, goals and operating practices that promote a high performing team
Conduct performance reviews, merit planning, coaching and handling performance/discipline issues
Mentor and develop staff through regular communication, training, coaching and succession planning
Oversee and manage key cross-enterprise and vendor relationships.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related field
4 years of related experience
Any amount of experience developing risk assessment frameworks to proactively identify and mitigate IT project risks, ensuring resolution of issues
Any amount of experience directing cross-functional global teams to deliver IT project deliverables within defined scope, timelines, and budgets
Any amount of experience implementing and utilizing project management tools (JIRA, MS Project) to track schedules, dependencies, and team progress
Any amount of experience authoring and managing detailed IT project documentation, including requirements specifications, user stories, test cases, and traceability matrices
Any amount of experience managing scope, stakeholder communications, and compliance with organizational standards for end-to-end IT project governance
Any amount of experience managing project budget consumption and forecast financial needs across all phases of the IT project lifecycle

Benefits

Comp & perks

Paid Time Off
Health
Dental and Vision benefits
401(k) with company match
Railroad Retirement

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Hard Skills & Tools

project managementrisk assessmentIT project governancebudget managementrequirements specificationsuser storiestest casestraceability matricescross-functional team leadershipproject documentation

Soft Skills

leadershipcommunicationmentoringcoachingperformance managementproblem-solvingteam managementorganizational skillsstakeholder managementconflict resolution