Manager, Portfolio Project Management Office

Rockwell Automation • Mayfield Heights, OH

4d • Hybrid

About The Position

Rockwell Automation is a global technology leader focused on helping the world’s manufacturers be more productive, sustainable, and agile. With more than 28,000 employees who make the world better every day, we know we have something special. Behind our customers - amazing companies that help feed the world, provide life-saving medicine on a global scale, and focus on clean water and green mobility - our people are energized problem solvers that take pride in how the work we do changes the world for the better. We welcome all makers, forward thinkers, and problem solvers who are looking for a place to do their best work. And if that’s you we would love to have you join us! Job Description Our Global Lifecycle Services Business is looking for a team-oriented, and growth-minded manager to join our Global Services Portfolio team. Reporting to the Global Director of Services and Strategy, you will lead a team of project managers to ensure successful execution of important programs, with care for our strategy vision.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent years of relevant work experience
• Legal authorization to work in the U.S. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.

Nice To Haves

• Typically requires 8+ years of management experience leading project/program managers and PMO staff
• Strong communication management skills, including executive reporting, stakeholder alignment, and change communications
• Resource management expertise: capacity planning, demand management, and portfolio prioritization
• Proven ability to build, implement, and continuously refine project management processes
• PMP certification preferred
• Hands-on experience with a variety of project delivery methodologies, with the ability to tailor and scale practices across teams

Responsibilities

• You lead the remotely distributed Services Portfolio Project Management team to complete projects on-budget with all Service line requirements achieved.
• You will partner with Global Service Capability Managers, Engineering leaders and functional support leaders to ensure successful execution of important programs in consideration of program strategies.
• You will help develop the PMO culture by applying a clearly defined operating rhythm including project scheduling, execution, partner updates, and milestone approvals. Ensure the operating rhythm is used across all programs.
• You will assess project risk, develop risk mitigation plans for recovery, and communicate this strategy to leadership and functional team members.
• You will develop a Project Management team with well-defined goals, training and personnel growth goals.
• You will use project performance indicators including cost, engineering hours, schedule and deliverable completion to forecast, track, and ensure project success.
• You will follow planned costs, requirements, and schedule for service releases.

Benefits

• Health Insurance including Medical, Dental and Vision
• 401k
• Paid Time off
• Parental and Caregiver Leave
• Flexible Work Schedule where you will work with your manager to enjoy a work schedule that can be flexible with your personal life.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees