PMO Leader, NPD & Portfolio Excellence

Legrand, North America; West Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

High employer 401K match

Paid time off (PTO)

Short-term and long-term disability benefits

Job summary

A leading electrical solutions provider is seeking a PMO Leader in West Hartford, CT, to drive new product development practices and program management across the organization. The successful candidate will oversee project portfolios, ensure alignment with business strategies, and implement standardized processes for governance. With over 10 years of NPD and project management experience, candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and strong leadership skills. This role offers a competitive salary and robust benefits package.

Qualifications

• 10+ years managing new product development projects.
• 8+ years in program/project management related to manufacturing.
• Proven ability to implement governance and drive alignment.

Responsibilities

• Lead NPD project portfolio and team of project managers.
• Establish best-in-class project management practices.
• Drive lean budgeting process for product development spend.

Skills

Strategic Thinking

Process Excellence

Stakeholder Engagement

Leadership

Change Management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, or equivalent

PMP or similar certification

Tools

Smartsheet

Microsoft Project

Job description

A leading electrical solutions provider is seeking a PMO Leader in West Hartford, CT, to drive new product development practices and program management across the organization. The successful candidate will oversee project portfolios, ensure alignment with business strategies, and implement standardized processes for governance. With over 10 years of NPD and project management experience, candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and strong leadership skills. This role offers a competitive salary and robust benefits package.