We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Lead Portfolio Manager to implement Agile portfolio management principles to the Commercial DD⁢ ecosystem globally excluding US. Together with our business partners, the successful candidate will drive the governance of translating business strategy into actionable initiatives and will oversee a large portfolio of initiatives. You will be managing the portfolio of projects and features across the Commercial DD⁢ ecosystem towards enabling strategic customer journeys and ultimately outperform competition.

If you are ready to make a significant impact, then read on and Apply Now!

The position

As Lead Portfolio Manager your key responsibilities will be:

- Implement and maintain lean portfolio management practices to govern the portfolio of initiatives to support strategic customer journeys.
- Facilitate the alignment of data and IT resources according to business needs incl. changing, initiating and terminating projects and Epic/features.
- Monitor and drive continuous improvement in portfolio management.
- Translating customer journey, data used cases, NNI requirements into actionable epics to ensure their needs are met through IT solutions.




- Work closely with the management team and stakeholders to prioritize epics.
- Establish and run/support a portfolio board and develop associated processes.
- Identify, assess, and mitigate risks to ensure the successful execution of activities across the portfolio.

Qualifications To succeed in this role, you have:

- Bachelors degree in computer science, Business, or a related field. Masters Degree is good to have.
- Good to have Relevant Agile and SAFe certifications (e.g., LPM, Program Consultant, Agile Leadership, Scrum).
- Overall experience of 14+ years with relevant 9+ years of experience in IT portfolio management.
- Good to have commercial processes.
- Proven ability to navigate large and complex organizations.
- Robust customer focus and experience in involving customers to meet their needs.
- Experience prioritizing epics with management and stakeholders.
- Proven track record in establishing and running a portfolio board.
- Proficiency with Azure DevOps / Agile SAFe.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills.

📌 Lead Portfolio Manager (Bengaluru)
🏢 Novo Nordisk
📍 Bengaluru