Strategic Portfolio & Program Leader

Dicetek LLC; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 300,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

Dicetek LLC seeks an experienced Portfolio & Program Manager to lead strategic initiatives in Abu Dhabi, aligning programs with business objectives and coordinating with PMO, service lines and executives for delivery.

The role involves governance, prioritization, risk management and proactive issue resolution across multiple projects to maximize value and ensure successful program delivery.

Qualifications

• Experience leading portfolio level initiatives and program governance.
• Ability to prioritize initiatives to maximize business value.
• Proven ability to manage risks across multiple projects.
• Strong communication with executives and vendors.
• Experience coordinating with product owners and PMO.

Responsibilities

• Oversee portfolio level and program management for strategic initiatives.
• Support project prioritization to maximize business value.
• Participate in discussions on IT funding, resourcing and prioritization for programs.
• Facilitate request intake and ideation processes.
• Identify, evaluate and manage portfolio risks.
• Manage one or more business programs and projects.
• Align programs to strategic objectives in collaboration with product and portfolio leads.
• Coordinate with PMs, Technology, training, PMO and department heads to ensure successful delivery.
• Plan and design programs/projects and monitor progress, addressing issues and taking corrective actions.
• Manage dependencies and interfaces between projects.
• Allocate common resources and skills across projects.
• Collaborate with service lines to deliver successful programs.
• Guide and mentor project managers in risk/issue management.
• Provide regular updates to senior business and IT executives about the portfolio.
• Demonstrate strong communication and vendor management skills.
• Coach teams of PMs and leads to achieve organizational goals.

Skills

Portfolio management

Program management

Risk management

Stakeholder communication

Mentoring

Resource planning

Dependency management

Strategic alignment

Vendor management

Leadership

Job description

Dicetek LLC seeks an experienced Portfolio & Program Manager to lead strategic initiatives in Abu Dhabi, aligning programs with business objectives and coordinating with PMO, service lines and executives for delivery.

The role involves governance, prioritization, risk management and proactive issue resolution across multiple projects to maximize value and ensure successful program delivery.