Alquemy's Vancouver client is seeking a Portfolio Manager to join their local team.

The Portfolio Manager supports and enables the Senior Management Committee via ownership of the portfolio management process through which key initiatives are captured, defined, analyzed, prioritized and guided through implementation. This role directly supports the delivery of strategic objectives and divisional plans by ensuring optimal allocation of resources and enabling evidenced-based project decisions.

The Portfolio Manager facilitates and coordinates the definition and delivery of prioritized strategic and divisional initiatives to realize the following benefits:

- Improved coordination of resources from existing functions and departments

- Avoiding costs associated with delay by administering a portfolio prioritization model that ensures the optimal sequencing of approved initiatives

- Ensuring emergent, off-cycle, unplanned priority work can be effectively and efficiently prioritized, scheduled and resourced with minimal disruption or productivity loss

- The right initiatives are delivered at the right time, to the right level of quality with the appropriate resources

- Better management of risk at a collective level

- Enhanced realization of benefits and return on investment by focusing on finishing approved work within agreed time increments and proactively

Qualifications:

- College diploma or university degree with minimum of five years’ experience in portfolio/project management, including organization-wide resource management; or an equivalent combination of relevant educational and work experience

- Excellent organizational, communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills

- Excellent knowledge of and experiencing using capacity/resource management practices and tools

- Excellent knowledge of enterprise backlog management and initiative prioritization

- Proven skills in producing reports and dashboards appropriate for senior management/ executive level consumption

- Ability to triage and resolve issues impeding progress, presenting issues, risks and key decision requests to senior stakeholders as required

- Experience in Business Case development and appraisal

- Demonstrates a high level of accountability; takes full responsibility for own actions, can be counted on to do what they say is going to be done and monitors progress to ensure that the portfolio stay on track

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