Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from Interactive Resources - iR
Job overview
The Director of Portfolio Management at Interactive Resources - iR is a senior leadership role responsible for overseeing portfolio management to ensure alignment with business goals and effective resource use.
Responsibilities and impact
The role involves leading portfolio governance, facilitating executive decision-making, prioritizing projects, maintaining strategic roadmaps, monitoring performance, mentoring the portfolio team, and promoting data-driven decision-making across departments.
Compensation and benefits
The position offers a fully remote work arrangement with EST hours and an annual salary range of $150,000 to $175,000.
Experience and skills
Candidates must have 12+ years in project or portfolio management, 5+ years in leadership managing enterprise portfolios, PMP certification, and strong knowledge of PMI standards and PPM tools like Clarity; an MBA, PfMP certification, and extensive PMO experience are preferred.
Work environment and culture
The company promotes a culture of transparency, accountability, and collaboration with a focus on continuous improvement and data-driven decisions.
Company information
Interactive Resources - iR is a company focused on strategic portfolio management and project governance, supporting complex organizational initiatives.
Team overview
The candidate will lead and mentor a portfolio team, fostering collaboration and high performance.
Job location and travel
This is a fully remote position requiring work during EST hours.
Unique job features
The role is distinguished by its senior leadership scope, involvement in enterprise-wide portfolio governance, and direct support of C-suite decision-making through advanced portfolio reporting and risk analysis.
Company overview
Interactive Resources (iR) is a leading technology firm specializing in developing innovative software solutions for various industries, including finance, healthcare, and education. They generate revenue through licensing their software products, offering subscription-based services, and providing custom development and consulting services. Founded in 2005, iR has grown rapidly due to its commitment to cutting-edge technology and customer-centric approach, earning a reputation for delivering high-quality, reliable solutions. Notably, iR has been recognized for its contributions to advancing artificial intelligence and machine learning applications.
How to land this job
Position your resume to highlight your 12+ years of project or portfolio management experience and emphasize your 5+ years in leadership roles managing enterprise portfolios, showcasing your strategic mindset and PMP certification.
Focus on demonstrating your expertise with PMI standards, portfolio governance, and proficiency with PPM tools like Clarity, while illustrating your ability to lead high-performing teams and support executive decision-making through data-driven insights.
Apply through multiple channels such as Interactive Resources - iR's corporate careers page, LinkedIn, and other job boards where the position is listed to maximize your application visibility.
Connect with current portfolio management leaders or senior executives at Interactive Resources - iR on LinkedIn, using ice breakers like commenting on recent company initiatives related to portfolio management or asking about their approach to aligning projects with strategic goals.
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