Ability to understand interdependencies and can connect the dots on how one program impacts another
Evaluate complex situations accurately and identifies viable solutions that create successful outcomes for the customer. Hosting meetings, taking meeting notes, and documenting action items
Ability to organize complex and/or ambiguous information for sponsors
Organizing program goals / objectives into portfolio with specific priorities / sequencing
Work closely with the Program Executive Sponsor, Steering Committees and Portfolio Managers to facilitate decisions necessary for delivery and to overcome barriers
Resolve political, resource, budgeting, change, and legal issues affecting the portfolio.
Serves as a mentor/advisor/decision-maker to program managers for the portfolio for issues related to corporate politics, external politics, client relations, governmental regulation, project quality, project risk, and safety.
Oversee development of proposals and requests for proposals associated with the portfolio