Technology Project Portfolio Manager

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At Regions, the Technology Project Portfolio Manager serves in a critical leadership role within the Technology Portfolio Management Office, overseeing the successful execution of technology initiatives and the strategic management of project portfolios. This position leads technology execution professionals responsible for delivering complex projects aligned with business objectives. Additionally, this position establishes and maintains governance processes for intake, prioritization, value realization, project tracking, and resource capacity planning, as well as monitors performance aligned to those processes.

Primary Responsibilities

• Leads and manages technology execution professionals to ensure successful delivery of technology initiatives
• Oversees the end-to-end project portfolio lifecycle, including intake, prioritization, planning, execution, and closure
• Develops and improves applicable enterprise processes, policies, systems, tools, and resources and ensures adherence to program guidelines
• Facilitates portfolio-level reporting and analytics to support data-driven decision making at the executive level
• Establishes and manages processes for resource capacity planning and demand management
• Partners with cross-functional leadership to align technology initiatives with strategic business goals
• Drives continuous improvement in methodologies and practices
• Ensures compliance with organizational standards, policies, and regulatory requirements
• Supports value management by tracking benefits realization and return-on-investment (ROI) of technology initiatives
• Leads portfolio review meetings and provides transparency into health, risks, and dependencies
• Recognizes project interdependencies and works with leaders to prioritize and sequence project timelines
• Fosters cross-functional collaboration to enhance communication and team synergy
• Partners across TODD to ensure controls are designed, implemented and monitored to strengthen risk management and cyber security, effectively mitigating risk to levels within the company’s risk appetite
• Ensures disciplined change management by evaluating risk and control impacts when designing or implementing changes to processes, systems, products, and/or services

This position is exempt from timekeeping requirements under the Fair Labor Standards Act and is not eligible for overtime pay.

This position is incentive eligible.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Information Technology, or related field and ten (10) years of experience in technology project and/or portfolio management
• Or High School Diploma or GED and fourteen (14) years of experience in technology project and/or portfolio management
• Three (3) years of experience managing project teams
• Experience working in large, matrixed organizations with complex portfolios

Preferences

• Master’s degree in related field
• Agile and/or SAFe certifications
• Project and/or program management certifications (e.g., Project Management Professional (PMP), Program Management Professional (PgMP), Portfolio Management Professional (PfMP))

Skills and Competencies

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