Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Wesco is a leading provider of business-to-business distribution, logistics services and supply chain solutions. The Manager of Project Management is a strategic leader responsible for overseeing a portfolio of initiatives that support enterprise goals, focusing on resource optimization and value delivery across multiple projects.
Responsibilities
- Provide concise, executive-level reporting on project and portfolio health, including schedule, budget, risk, and value realization
- Develop and deliver dashboards, scorecards, and presentations for senior leadership that translate complex project data into actionable insights
- Partner with executive stakeholders to support decision-making through scenario analysis, forecasting, and impact assessments
- Ensure transparency and alignment between project outcomes and organizational strategy
- Act as a high-level Portfolio Manager, overseeing multiple concurrent projects and programs to ensure alignment with business priorities
- Evaluate, prioritize, and sequence initiatives based on strategic value, capacity, risk, and return on investment
- Balance portfolio resources across initiatives to optimize delivery and avoid over-allocation
- Continuously assess portfolio performance and recommend reallocation, acceleration, or termination of initiatives as needed
- Establish and govern portfolio-level standards, metrics, and best practices
- Leverage AI-enabled tools to improve project forecasting, risk identification, resource planning, and reporting accuracy
- Champion the adoption of emerging technologies (AI, automation, analytics) to enhance project delivery efficiency and decision-making
- Use data-driven and predictive insights to proactively identify trends, risks, and opportunities across the project portfolio
- Collaborate with technology and data teams to continuously improve project management tooling and capabilities
- Establish and manage project and portfolio governance frameworks to ensure consistency, compliance, and accountability
- Ensure projects are delivering intended business outcomes and measurable value, not just tactical milestones
- Promote continuous improvement through lessons learned, retrospectives, and performance analysis at both project and portfolio levels
- Serve as a trusted advisor to senior leadership on delivery risk, organizational capacity, and execution strategy
Skills
- Bachelor's Degree required
- 5-7 years experience in business and project management principles, including strategic planning, resource allocation, and production methods
- 3 years experience direct work, with a team, in a large-scale project management capacity, including all aspects of process development and execution
- Ability to build strong business relationships with other functional areas to best support mutual objectives
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to analyze workflow and processes to provide excellent service to internal and external customers
- Ability to spot key risks upfront and mitigate
- Ability to bring quick focus to key issues and priorities
- PM Certification
Benefits
- Benefits program for eligible employees
- Paid time off
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Retirement savings plans
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