Strategic Initiatives Lead - Product & Tech

Neptune Technology Group; Duluth (MN); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Neptune Technology Group is seeking a Strategic Initiative Manager to oversee enterprise initiatives, ensure strategic alignment, and track progress through executive reporting. The role coordinates across functions to resolve resource conflicts and dependencies while managing risks and capacity constraints.

Responsibilities include facilitating stakeholder communication, validating value realization with measurable outcomes, and driving continuous improvement in initiative delivery processes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required and 5+ years experience.
• MBA or PgMP certification preferred; 7+ years in program management preferred.
• Experience with strategic management frameworks and methodologies (SWOT, scenario planning, roadmap mapping).

Responsibilities

• Provide oversight of enterprise initiatives, ensuring strategic alignment and progress tracking.
• Coordinate across functions to resolve resource conflicts and interdependencies.
• Facilitate stakeholder communication and executive reporting on program status.
• Develop and maintain strategic roadmaps aligned with organizational goals.
• Manage risks, budgets, and timelines while driving benefits realization.

Skills

Product management

Technology development

Strategic planning

Program management

Cross-functional leadership

Executive communication

Risk management

Data analysis

Financial management

Change management

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree

MBA or advanced degree

PgMP certification

Job description

Neptune Technology Group is seeking a Strategic Initiative Manager to oversee enterprise initiatives, ensure strategic alignment, and track progress through executive reporting. The role coordinates across functions to resolve resource conflicts and dependencies while managing risks and capacity constraints.

Responsibilities include facilitating stakeholder communication, validating value realization with measurable outcomes, and driving continuous improvement in initiative delivery processes.