At SITA, we keep airports moving, airlines flying smoothly, and borders open. Our technology and communication innovations power the success of the global air travel industry.
We’re recognized as a Great Place to Work by our employees and certified in most of our growing locations. Here, we feel empowered, supported, and inspired to grow.
Purpose
As the Senior Project Portfolio Director, your primary responsibility will be to lead a dynamic project organization capable of efficiently and successfully deploying portfolios, programs, and projects that prioritize the ease and safety of our customers throughout their travel journey. Additionally, you will play a crucial role in promoting sustainability and cultural diversity within our initiatives.
This position thrives in a fast-paced, agile environment that spans the globe, embracing and celebrating cultural differences. You will assume ownership and be held accountable for the success and profitability of assigned portfolios, providing a clear vision of our company values and goals to the organization you oversee.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee Portfolios, Programs, and Projects : Manage portfolios, programs, and projects of varying sizes, encompassing different scopes and complexities. Develop resource and capacity plans to support existing and future work demands.
- Collaborating with Portfolio Teams : Build, oversee, and lead a proficient, adaptable, and motivated team of project management professionals to handle the current and future workload.
- Project Management Administration : Promote practice standards and ensure their consistent implementation and adherence across all projects. Generate and maintain comprehensive reports, ensuring continuous visibility into portfolio, program, and project activities.
Experience
Proven track record of managing multiple programs of varying sizes, budgets, and deliverables within a commercial environment.Success in recruiting, developing and managing project teams.Ability to effectively manage and control large budgets.Experience working with executives and C-level senior management.Ideally, experience working with IT solutions in the travel and transportation industry.Education & Qualifications
Master's degree, MBA or equivalent.Formal project management training and certification - PMP certified.PgMP or PfMP certification highly desired.What We Offer
We operate in 200 countries and speak 60 different languages and cultures. We’re proud of our inclusive environment.
Flex Week : Work from home up to 2 days / week.Flex Day : Make your workday suit your life and plans.Flex-Location : Take up to 30 days a year to work from any location in the world.Employee Wellbeing : Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and Champion Health - a personalized platform that supports a range of wellbeing needs.Professional Development : Training platforms, including LinkedIn Learning!Competitive Benefits : Competitive benefits that make sense with both your local market and employment status.SITA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value a diverse workforce. In support of our Employment Equity Program, we encourage women, aboriginal people, members of visible minorities, and / or persons with disabilities to apply and self-identify in the application process.
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