Remote Lead, Quality Engineering Portfolio Operations

Humana Inc; Jackson (MS); Remote; USD 118,000 - 162,000; Full time

Job summary

Humana Inc. seeks a Lead, Portfolio Management – Quality Engineering COE to drive operational health, financial discipline, and strategic execution across the Enterprise Software Quality Engineering COE.

You will partner with Finance, Procurement, QE leaders, and HR to improve visibility into budgets, demand, capacity, and governance while coordinating onboarding and resource integration across segments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Management, Finance, Business or Information Technology, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience supporting budgeting, forecasting, financial tracking, or resource planning processes.
• 5+ years of experience in portfolio management, technology business operations, program management, strategic planning, workforce planning, or related disciplines.
• 3+ years of experience supporting technology organizations, business operations teams, portfolio functions, or transformation initiatives.
• Experience developing reports, dashboards, scorecards, and executive presentation materials.
• Experience coordinating across multiple stakeholders in a matrixed environment.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including executive-level communication.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities with a high degree of accuracy, professionalism, and responsiveness.

Responsibilities

• Support day-to-day portfolio operations for the Enterprise Software Quality Engineering COE, helping ensure alignment across strategic priorities, demand, capacity, and execution.
• Coordinate portfolio operating rhythms, including leadership reviews, planning cycles, intake processes, and governance routines.
• Manage QE operational intake and demand coordination processes, ensuring requests are tracked, assessed, prioritized, and routed appropriately.
• Partner with leadership to maintain visibility into portfolio performance, delivery commitments, dependencies, risks, and operational issues.
• Support organizational planning activities and help prepare materials for portfolio reviews, executive discussions, and decision-making forums.
• Align portfolio practices with Humana’s Enterprise Portfolio Management and Lean Portfolio Management frameworks where applicable.

Skills

Portfolio management

Financial governance

Executive communications

Budgeting & forecasting

Vendor governance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Management/Finance/Business/IT

Tools

PowerBI

Azure DevOps

Jira Align

Job description

Humana Inc. seeks a Lead, Portfolio Management – Quality Engineering COE to drive operational health, financial discipline, and strategic execution across the Enterprise Software Quality Engineering COE.

You will partner with Finance, Procurement, QE leaders, and HR to improve visibility into budgets, demand, capacity, and governance while coordinating onboarding and resource integration across segments.