Position Summary

What will your job entail

• Working with RT Specialty leaders develop and manage the strategic project portfolio displaying a thorough understanding of the long-term goals and utilizing thought leadership to ensuring success.
• Effectively manage the portfolio roadmap by tracking project timelines managing risks issues and mitigation plans resource allocation and project budgets.
• Work with project managers to develop monthly and quarterly project review. Engage with and communicate to senior business executives. Provide insight and suggestions to resolve or escalate issues and dependency conflict.
• Develop and support Corporate PMO governance standards by using standard templates and driving best practices and insuring consistency and adherence to governance standards across all projects.
• Engage with senior leadership and project sponsors to ensure that projects are staffed with the necessary talent as demanded by the project lifecycle
• Report portfolio performance and achievement of key results to the executive leadership team.
• Execute a best-in-class project intake and triage process inclusive of annual demand planning and continued refinement throughout the year
• Supervise a team of project managers coaching junior members providing performance reviews and helping remove impediments from their projects.
• May require hands on project management of specific high profile or complicated projects.

Education/Experience/Skills:

• Bachelors degree in Business Management or a related field is required; may also have an advanced degree.
• Minimum 7 years of project management experience that includes successful delivery of large complex projects spanning both business processes and technology solutions required.
• Minimum of 2 years in a portfolio manager role required.
• PMP certification is strongly preferred.
• Excellent leadership and influencing skills and experience with managing senior stakeholders.
• Significant analytical expertise that enables you to measure the impact of your projects and programs to facilitate data-driven decision-making and out of the box solutions.
• Comfortable working with ambiguity and motivated to take the drivers seat when roles and responsibilities are not clearly defined.
• Strong communication skills that allow you to manage potential conflicts by easily deescalating them with your tact.
• Must enjoy performing in an invigorating fast-paced intellectually intense service-oriented environment and managing tight timelines and deliverables across multiple projects and teams while staying true to RT Specialtys values and culture.
• Must be a team player goal and detail-orientated individual who likes variety and works effectively with little oversight.

• *****Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time*****

Ryan Specialty is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to building and sustaining a diverse workforce throughout the vision is an inclusive and equitable workplace where all employees are valued for and evaluated on their performance and contributions. Differences in race creed color religious beliefs physical or mental capabilities gender identity or expressionsexual orientation and many other characteristics bring together varied perspectives and add value to the service we provide our clients trading partnersand policy extends to all aspects of our employment practices including but not limited to recruiting hiring discipline firing promoting transferring compensation benefits training leaves of absence and other terms conditions and benefits of employment.

How We Support Our Teammates

Ryan Specialty seeks to offer our employees a comprehensive and best-in-class benefits package that helps them and their family members achieve their physical financial and emotional well-being addition to paid time off for company holidays vacation sick and personal days Ryan offers paid parental leave mental health services and more.

The wage range for this role considers many factors such as training transferable skills work experience licensure and certification business needs and market demands. The pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. Full-time roles are eligible for bonuses and benefits. For additional information on Ryan Specialty Total Rewards visit our website provide individuals with disabilities reasonable accommodations to participate in the job application or interview process to perform essential job functions and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment in accordance with applicable law. Please contact us to request an accommodation at

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