Portfolio Manager

Job Description

Job Description

Portfolio Manager – Project Execution Team

Company Overview

LG Energy Solution Vertech, Inc. (LGES Vertech) is a full-service energy storage system supplier and integrator. Using our core strengths of expert service to our customers, unparalleled safety, and excellence in manufacturing, we bring standardized, fully integrated energy storage systems to a rapidly growing worldwide market. Our systems address our customers' needs to reduce capital equipment and installation costs while enhancing system level performance and reliability using automated monitoring systems and analytics across the battery, power conditioning and auxiliary systems.  Our AEROS® energy operating system is the engine of innovation to provide advanced control functions allowing our customers to maximize the value of their energy storage assets.  Our service capabilities include advanced monitoring and analytics, scheduled maintenance, augmentation, and auxiliary system upgrades.  The combination of excellence in battery technology and production coupled with nearly two decades of energy storage integration makes LGES Vertech a leading supplier and integrator in the power and energy markets.

LGES Vertech is a highly matrixed, team oriented organization that fosters cross functional collaboration and innovation. The company seeks high caliber candidates with proven experience and with characteristics that embody our corporate commitment to the virtues of humble, hungry and smart in all we do. Our diverse and growing team enjoys competitive salaries, generous benefits, including 100% employer sponsored medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance.

For more information about LGESVT, please visit www.lgensol-vt.com.

Position Overview

The Portfolio Manager will be responsible for managing a group of projects, Lead PMs and support PMs. The goal is to ensure a long-lasting relationship with a customer who has multiple projects with LGVT. The Portfolio Manager also is responsible for mentoring, coaching, recommending promotions, mid-year and end-of year evaluations for their direct reports. This is an opportunity to contribute to the growth in North America and the expansion of the Project Management organization. This position reports to the Director of Project Management.

Primary Responsibilities

• Lead battery storage system projects from initiation through installation, commissioning, and closeout.
• Stakeholder Management :

Owns executive level relationships

Documents and suggests contract changes to better protect VT. Works with legal for contracting framework or process for scoring contracts"

Manage financial performance across projects

Can identify a technical risk, educate the engineering & software team on what our risk appetite is, and guide the technical decision that benefits the project & customer

Strategically collaborates with the Commissioning Manager to continually improve PM / Cx practices based on team experience.

Can see risks happening on other projects, and is proactively planning on how to mitigate them on current project

Has weekly 1 : 1 with direct reports

Active participant in strategically leading continuous improvement for Project Management processes. Identifying gaps and implementing best practices.

Key Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Education and Experience

Travel