Strategic Portfolio Manager
2 days ago
Ahold Delhaize USA is seeking an accomplished Strategic Portfolio Manager to spearhead project excellence within our organization. The ideal candidate will possess a master's degree in computer science, business, or a technical field, with over 10 years of experience in project and program management, including 7+ years in Agile portfolio management.
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan, organize, and direct large portfolios of projects, ensuring on-time delivery, budget adherence, and scope satisfaction.
- Serve as the single point of contact for managing a portfolio of projects, collaborating with solution delivery Vice Presidents.
- Anticipate and mitigate obstacles that hinder progress, escalating and addressing risks/issues to senior management levels.
- Partner with engineering teams to drive program planning and delivery for both waterfall and agile projects.
- Evaluate compliance with project delivery methods, tools, framework, and IT controls.
- Cultivate partnerships with the IT Budget Management team to actively manage and deliver financial commitments for investment portfolios.
- Support project initiators and solution teams during funding approvals.
- Collaborate with Release Management to identify interdependencies and risks across the IT project portfolio.
- Maintain resource plans accounting for all resource capacity and utilization across the IT function.
- Evaluate supplier performance to ensure contractual agreements are met.
- Lead organizational readiness and change management initiatives.
Preferred Qualifications:
- MBA or advanced degree in a relevant field.
- Experience with Lean Portfolio Management.
- Proficiency working with agile, SAFe, scrum teams.
- Agile / SAFe certification.
Salary Range:
$145,000 - $175,000 per annum, commensurate with experience.
About Ahold Delhaize USA:
We operate one of the largest portfolios of grocery companies in the nation and seek top talent. Our team drives change, takes ownership, and enables our brands to better serve customers. We support local grocery brands and their strategies.
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