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Sr Portfolio Management Specialist

Sr Portfolio Management Specialist

NestleArlington, VA, United States
21 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Foods you love. Brands you trust. And a career that empowers you to grow.

At Nestle USA, we're all working towards the same goal - to delight and deliver for our consumers. With a rich portfolio of beloved brands, including DiGiorno, Toll House, and Coffee mate, in 97% of U.S. households, we have a unique opportunity - and responsibility - to be there for every moment in our consumers' lives.

Joining Nestle means becoming part of an inclusive workplace that inspires innovation, encourages strategic thinking and creativity, and celebrates your achievements. No matter where you work within the organization, you are empowered to challenge the status quo, embrace risk-taking, and pioneer new ideas. Our supportive and collaborative environment encourages bold ambitions and continuous learning so that everyone can grow and thrive.

This position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship.

Nestle USA's Strategy and Transformation Team is seeking a strategic and detail-oriented Senior Portfolio Management Specialist to support the management of enterprise-wide transformation initiatives. This role is central to enabling prioritization, funding, value capture, governance, and strategic alignment across Nestle USA.

Reporting to the Senior Manager of Portfolio Management, the Senior Portfolio Management Specialist will manage the intake, prioritization, and performance tracking of initiatives spanning strategic and digital transformation, M&A, and business optimization. The role offers exposure to senior leadership and the opportunity to shape Nestle's transformation agenda. This position is based at Nestle USA's headquarters in Arlington, VA.

Primary Responsibilities

  • Analyze portfolio performance, risks, and strategic alignment to support fact-based decisions on enterprise investments.
  • Support implementation of project portfolio processes and governance focused on value and impact to Nestle USA.
  • Develop portfolio and financial reports to support decision-making across governance bodies.
  • Collaborate with Project Managers, the Portfolio Team, Business Leads, IT, and the Value Capture Office to publish reports monitoring costs and benefits for the Executive Leadership Team (ELT).
  • Facilitate the intake process for new business cases and change requests.
  • Advance programs / projects through portfolio approval steps and ensure the portfolio tool is updated with the latest financial information.
  • Build trusted and effective relationships with Project Managers across the organization to ensure successful project and portfolio delivery, and facilitate issue resolution as needed.

Requirements and Minimum Education

  • Bachelor's degree in business or a related field required; MBA preferred.
  • Portfolio management certification (e.g., PMI PfMP, Axelos MoP) or equivalent strongly preferred.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
  • Solid financial and business acumen, with preference for experience in Nestle USA's financial statements or a similar consumer packaged goods company.
  • Comfortable with ambiguity and uncertainty; demonstrates a bias for action and the ability to lead others through complex situations.
  • Ability to travel as needed.
  • Experience

  • Minimum of three years in finance or portfolio management and governance.
  • At least two years in project coordination, management, or delivery.
  • Proven success collaborating with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced environment.
  • Skills

  • Ability to analyze quantitative investment data and use financial database tools.
  • Experience working in a complex matrix organization and guiding teams in a dynamic environment.
  • Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to express complex technical concepts in business terms.
  • Flexibility and adaptability to manage multiple priorities and projects simultaneously.
  • Strong analytical aptitude with the ability to interpret functional and technical requirements.
  • Ability to set clear expectations and hold cross-functional teams accountable for deliverables.
  • It is our business imperative to remain a very inclusive workplace.

    To our veterans and separated service members, you're at the forefront of our minds as we recruit top talent to join Nestle. The skills you've gained while serving our country, such as flexibility, agility, and leadership, are much like the skills that will make you successful in this role. In addition, with our commitment to an inclusive work environment, we recognize the exceptional engagement and innovation displayed by individuals with disabilities. Nestle seeks such skilled and qualified individuals to share our mission where you'll join a cohort of others who have chosen to call Nestle home.

    The Nestle Companies are equal employment opportunity employers. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Prior to the next step in the recruiting process, we welcome you to inform us confidentially if you may require any special accommodations in order to participate fully in our recruitment experience. Contact us at accommodations@nestle.com or please dial 711 and provide this number to the operator : 1-800-321-6467.

    This position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship.

    Review our applicant privacy notice before applying at https : / / www.nestlejobs.com / privacy.

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