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Position Summary (Purpose of Job)

The Principal Portfolio Manager sets strategic direction and enables execution for complex, high-impact portfolios, ensuring alignment with enterprise strategy, business priorities, and regulatory expectations. Operating as a senior individual contributor, this role partners with executive and senior leaders to guide investment planning, governance, and prioritization decisions across a dynamic portfolio.

In an increasingly digital and AI-enabled environment, this role demonstrates learning agility, intellectual curiosity, and balanced risk tolerance, leveraging AI, automation, and digital tools to enhance insight generation, scenario planning, and decision-making. The role serves as a trusted advisor, translating complex portfolio data into actionable insights and driving measurable business outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Set and refine portfolio direction and investment frameworks aligned to enterprise strategy and technology roadmaps.
• Lead governance, prioritization, and decision frameworks that promote transparency, compliance, and execution effectiveness.
• Partner with senior leaders to prioritize initiatives, allocate resources, and optimize portfolio investment mix.
• Conduct portfolio analysis, scenario planning, and trade-off assessments to inform decisions.
• Monitor portfolio health including performance, risks, dependencies, and constraints; mitigate systemic risks.
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  Our Base Pay Range for this position

  $142,500 - $237,500

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