Together We Innovate. Together We Change. Want to oversee the performance management and strategic alignment of the enterprise's IT project portfolio for a Fortune 200 Company with some of the most iconic brands? If you are experienced in IT project management, performance management, and enterprise architecture leadership, we would love to talk to you! We are currently looking for an IT Project Portfolio Sr. Director to join our Enterprise Technology group in Richmond, VA. The successful candidate will drive the efficient execution of projects, ensuring they deliver maximum value to the organization. What you will be doing:
Leadership of Performance Management: Designing and implementing performance management strategies to ensure the effective delivery of IT projects, monitoring, evaluating, and reporting on the performance of the IT project portfolio, providing insights and recommendations for improvement. Establishing key performance indicators and benchmarks to measure project success and drive continuous improvement. Encouraging a culture of accountability and excellence within the PPM team.
Project Portfolio Management: Leading the development and maintenance of the IT project portfolio, including project prioritization, resource allocation, and risk management. Ensuring the successful execution of projects within the portfolio, meeting scope, schedule, and budget requirements. Implementing optimal approaches and methodologies for project portfolio management, using industry standards and emerging trends. Providing regular updates to the CIO and other senior leaders on the status of the IT project portfolio.
Developing Portfolio & technical architecture strategy to support technology alignment with company's business strategy
Maintaining Project Portfolio and driving project execution
Building and overseeing the usage of key technology partners driving a value approach to utilization across portfolio delivery
Leading the day-to-day operations of the PPM organization, including direct and indirect reports. Handling hiring, training, staff development, and performance management
Partner with Digital & Technology functions to ensure Project Portfolio, architectural standards and solutions align with Altria's technology strategy
We want you to have:
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in an IT-related field
15+ years of experience in the information technology field and 10+ years of leadership in a technology operation or architecture role
Proven experience with current IT technologies
Confirmed executive level engagement at the ELT level.
Experience in architectural standards in a hybrid cloud-based technology platform
Experience in the usage of API standards
Familiarity with international regulations for technology usage
Compensation and Benefits Additional Information As a People Leader at Altria, you are accountable for both results and the experience of your team. You drive alignment by connecting strategy to daily work, and you model collaboration by embracing diverse perspectives. By creating trust, offering feedback, and leading with authenticity, you help strengthen Altria's culture and deliver meaningful outcomes. The starting salary is based on but not limited to experience, knowledge, and qualifications in determining compensation decisions. The Salary Range for this position is: $174,700.00 - $305,650.00. Why You'll Love Building Your Career at Altria At Altria, we believe a great career starts with feeling supported - both at work and in life. Here's what you'll find here:
Work where connection and flexibility meet - enjoy the benefits of in-person collaboration three days a week (Tuesday - Thursday), while maintaining the flexibility to work remotely on Mondays and Fridays. Our hybrid approach empowers you to stay connected, collaborate with colleagues, and manage your schedule in a way that works best for you.
Own your time - start with 15 days of paid time off, 13 paid holidays, 2 floating holiday days, and a 37.5-hour workweek so you can recharge and live fully.
A place where you belong - where your ideas are welcomed, your growth is encouraged, and your impact is real.
Get recognized for your work - annual merit increases and performance bonus.
A future you can count on - 401(k) matching from day one; plus Deferred Profit Sharing, an annual company contribution in an amount equal to 13%-17% of your base salary.
Help with your goals - get help with student loan repayment assistance, attend a conference, or gain a new certification with professional development stipends.
Support for what matters most - comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family.
Celebrating your milestones - paid parental and bonding leave for life's biggest moments.
Wellness that goes beyond work - programs that care for your whole well-being at whatever stage you are in your life.
A culture that gives back - paid volunteer days and a shared commitment to making a difference.
At Altria, we offer more than benefits - we offer a career that fits your life, rewards your ambition, and celebrates your impact. This position is not eligible for sponsorship.
Numbers & Facts
Location
Richmond, VA
Job Type
Full-time
Skills
Architectural Servicesunmatched
Benchmarkingunmatched
Budgetingunmatched
Business Performance Managementunmatched
Business Strategyunmatched
Compensation Managementunmatched
Compensation and Benefitsunmatched
Continuous Improvementunmatched
Enterprise Architectureunmatched
Establish Prioritiesunmatched
High Tech Industryunmatched
Hybrid Cloudunmatched
Industry Standardsunmatched
Information Technology & Information Systemsunmatched
Leadershipunmatched
Management Strategyunmatched
Performance Analysisunmatched
Performance Managementunmatched
Performance Metricsunmatched
Process Improvementunmatched
Project Executionunmatched
Project Portfolio Management (PPM)unmatched
Project Trackingunmatched
Project/Program Managementunmatched
Regulationsunmatched
Resource Managementunmatched
Risk Managementunmatched
Schedule Developmentunmatched
Staff Developmentunmatched
Staff Trainingunmatched
Student Loansunmatched
Technical Operationsunmatched
Technical Strategyunmatched
Technical Supportunmatched
Time Managementunmatched
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