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McAfee, Inc. Portfolio Manager, Operational Efficiency - Remote in San Jose, California

Job Title:

Portfolio Manager, Operational Efficiency - Remote

Role Overview:

We are seeking an experienced Portfolio Manager to help McAfee optimize its internal processes and systems, enhance operational efficiency and drive continuous improvement. The manager will own the operational efficiency portfolio, which includes working with internal stakeholders to identify, evaluate, document and support the implementation and optimization of process improvements. This includes managing the roadmap and driving prioritization decisions. This role will also include program management support for ad hoc strategic initiatives. The ideal candidate will be able to navigate multiple stakeholder relationships across various levels of the organization while being a steward of the portfolio, ensuring traceability to the company’s strategic ambitions.

This is a remote position based in the United States or Canada. We are only considering candidates based in the United States or Canada and are not offering relocation at this time.

About the role:

  • Investigate and understand the current state of internal processes/issues through stakeholder interviews, documentation review, customer feedback, etc.

  • Diagnose the root cause of issues and develop data driven recommendations

  • Lead cross functional teams in the successful execution of solutions

  • Provide timely and accurate updates to stakeholders, ensuring transparency and visibility of the portfolio metrics

  • Drive pivots, trade-offs, and decisions across the portfolio by providing leadership with options, data, recommendations, and principles behind the decision-making process

  • Maintain a pulse on portfolio risk factors, create interventions, and escalate as needed

  • Implement frictionless portfolio framework best practices that are repeatable and embody continuous high-quality improvements

About you:

  • Eight or more years of portfolio and program management expertise delivering on large-scale portfolios

  • Deep knowledge and related work experience on process optimization/engineering

  • Project/ Management certification (PMP or PgMP)

  • Intermediate experience in standard project management and collaboration tools (for example, ClickUp, Smartsheet, Asana, JIRA, Monday)

  • Possess excellent prioritization, resource planning, and management skills as well as proven ability in the identification, assessment, and contingency planning and managing of risk factors

  • Strategic planning skills: strong strategic thinker, ability to search for insights, and shepherd a strategic idea

  • Proven competency to effectively interact at all levels across the organization, working to build and maintain successful relationships across all departments

  • Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) and the ability to disseminate information to all altitudes of the organization

Key Traits we're looking for:

  • High integrity, excellent judgment - you'll have access to sensitive information and must treat it appropriately

  • Accountability – you operate with excellence, do what you say, and expect and hold others to the same

  • Highly collaborative - you recognize the value of bringing people along

  • Intellectual curiosity - you're eager to learn new concepts; you're willing to admit you don't know certain things, will ask for help, roll up your sleeves, and learn

  • Self-aware - you aren't complacent when it comes to personal growth; you're receptive to feedback and eager to grow despite your seniority

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Company Overview

McAfee is a leader in personal security for consumers. Focused on protecting people, not just devices, McAfee consumer solutions adapt to users’ needs in an always online world, empowering them to live securely through integrated, intuitive solutions that protects their families and communities with the right security at the right moment.

Company Benefits and Perks:

We work hard to embrace diversity and inclusion and encourage everyone at McAfee to bring their authentic selves to work every day. We offer a variety of social programs, flexible work hours and family-friendly benefits to all of our employees.

  • Bonus Program

  • 401k Retirement Plan

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Basic Life, Short Term Disability and Long-Term Disability Coverage

  • Paid Parental Leave

  • Support for Community Involvement

  • 14 Paid Company Holidays

  • Unlimited Paid Time Off for Exempt Employees

  • 96 Hours of Sick Time and 120 Hours of Vacation for Non-Exempt Employees Accrued Each Year

We're serious about our commitment to diversity which is why McAfee prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation or any other legally protected status.

The starting pay range for this position is $109,240.00-$179,462.50. McAfee takes into consideration an individual’s skillset, experience and location in making final salary determinations. For further details, please discuss with the Talent Acquisition Partner.

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