Portfolio Director

About the Role

The Portfolio Director will provide expertise across all phases of the project, from Engineering to Cost, Schedule, Risk, and Change, ensuring alignment with strategic activities. They will aim to provide portfolio analysis, rebalancing, and guidance for continuous assessment of processes in the R&D planning departments.

Main Responsibilities

• Support R&D Manager in providing strategic vision and direction for the portfolio department.
• Ensure investments are in line with strategic directions of the product company.
• Develop and implement a training plan for resources, promoting corporate culture and strategy.
• Lead a team, fostering a 'Growth mindset' and maintaining a positive atmosphere in the company.
• Be responsible for the performance of resources in the Department, delegating tasks, assigning goals, and legitimizing responsibilities effectively.

Requirements

• PMP Certification.
• Deep understanding of Agile methodologies and Process Phase/Gate methodologies for product development.
• People Management skills with people reporting directly and indirectly.
• Team player, structured, and organized.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Flexibility to travel to various geographical locations.
• At least 10 years of project management experience with Significant experience in managing complex multibrand portfolios.