Director, Enterprise Planning & Portfolio Management

atAlight SolutionsRemoteUS flagTexasFull-timeDirectorLead$245k – $270k/year

Posted Sep 16

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Texas.

πŸ“‹ Description

β€’ Spearhead the planning and investment cadence for enterprise technology, aligning strategic priorities, demand, economics, risk, and capacity into a cohesive plan.

β€’ Define criteria for prioritization, implement investment governance practices, and establish decision frameworks for consistent enterprise trade-offs.

β€’ Supervise capacity and scenario planning to outline sequencing options, constraints, and implications.

β€’ Facilitate business-case enablement, financial and resource-sizing inputs, planning assumptions, and commitment baselines.

β€’ Maintain a proactive demand pipeline and initiate replanning in response to significant changes in conditions.

β€’ Oversee active management of technology portfolios, ensuring strategic alignment, health, investment performance, capacity constraints, systemic risk, and inter-initiative dependencies.

β€’ Formulate recommendations to expedite, rebalance, sequence, defer, pause, or halt initiatives.

β€’ Establish governance and reporting practices focused on decision-oriented portfolio management.

β€’ Lead and mentor Portfolio Managers.

β€’ Link portfolio insights with Program Execution and Enterprise Transformation.

β€’ Ensure that leaders receive timely, dependable, and forward-looking insights regarding demand, investment, capacity, execution performance, risk, and value.

β€’ Define common portfolio metrics, analytical definitions, and management information standards.

β€’ Convert trends, constraints, concentration risks, and performance exceptions into executive insights and actionable strategies.

β€’ Set the direction for enterprise-scale PPM infrastructure, encompassing taxonomy, data standards, workflows, dashboards, integrations, and automation.

β€’ Maintain a prioritized PPM roadmap while enhancing data quality, usability, and adoption.

β€’ Minimize manual portfolio administration through technology, automation, and AI-driven capabilities.

β€’ Lead a streamlined, multi-disciplinary organization, including Portfolio Managers, Enterprise Planning & Investment leadership, analysts, and senior PPM/tooling experts.

β€’ Influence senior leaders in Technology, Product, Finance, and across a matrixed environment.

β€’ Own the comprehensive management capability.


⛳️ Requirements

β€’ Over 12 years of progressive experience in enterprise portfolio management, technology planning, investment management, strategy, business operations, or related fields, with substantial leadership roles.

β€’ Proven experience in managing a large and complex technology or transformation portfolio within a scaled enterprise environment.

β€’ Demonstrated expertise in investment prioritization, portfolio governance, capacity and scenario planning, resource allocation, and executive decision support.

β€’ Established capability to advance portfolio management organizations from mere reporting and administration to proactive portfolio leadership.

β€’ Strong financial and business acumen; ability to distill complex data into clear recommendations for executives.

β€’ Experience in leading teams and enhancing PPM processes, data, tools, and automation.

β€’ Must possess work authorization that does not currently or in the future require visa sponsorship in the Employing Country.

β€’ Successful completion of a background check.


🏝️ Benefits

β€’ Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage starting on Day One.

β€’ Wellbeing programs.

β€’ Retirement plans with contribution matching.

β€’ Generous time-off policies.

β€’ Parental leave.

β€’ Opportunities for continuing education.

β€’ Career growth prospects.

β€’ Flexible working arrangements when feasible.

β€’ Competitive total rewards package.

β€’ Eligibility for bonuses and/or incentives based on role and level.

β€’ Reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities and sincerely held religious beliefs.

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