Novo Nordisk Global Business Services ( GBS) India
Department : Commercial-DD&IT GBS Bangalore, India
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Lead Portfolio Manager to implement Agile portfolio management principles to the Commercial DD&IT ecosystem globally excluding US. Together with our business partners, the successful candidate will drive the governance of translating business strategy into actionable initiatives and will oversee a large portfolio of initiatives. You will be managing the portfolio of projects and features across the Commercial DD&IT ecosystem towards enabling strategic customer journeys and ultimately outperform competition. If you are ready to make a significant impact, then read on and Apply Now!
The position
As Lead Portfolio Manager your key responsibilities will be :
- Implement and maintain lean portfolio management practices to govern the portfolio of initiatives to support strategic customer journeys.
- Facilitate the alignment of data and IT resources according to business needs incl. changing, initiating and terminating projects and Epic / features.
- Monitor and drive continuous improvement in portfolio management.
- Translating customer journey, data used cases, NNI requirements into actionable epics to ensure their needs are met through IT solutions.
- Work closely with the management team and stakeholders to prioritize epics.
- Establish and run / support a portfolio board and develop associated processes.
- Identify, assess, and mitigate risks to ensure the successful execution of activities across the portfolio.
Qualifications
To succeed in this role, you have :
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Business, or a related field. Master’s Degree is good to have.Good to have Relevant Agile and SAFe® certifications (e.g., LPM, Program Consultant, Agile Leadership, Scrum).Overall experience of 14+ years with relevant 9+ years of experience in IT portfolio management.Good to have commercial processes.Proven ability to navigate large and complex organizations.Strong customer focus and experience in involving customers to meet their needs.Experience prioritizing epics with management and stakeholders.Proven track record in establishing and running a portfolio board.Proficiency with Azure DevOps / Agile SAFe.Excellent communication, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills.About The Department
You will report to the Director / Head of Commercial DD&IT GBS in the global DD&IT unit based in Bangalore, India. The area consists of ~145 highly skilled professionals all working with Commercial stakeholders and in a highly matrixed organization with global footprint.