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Dollar General hiring IT Portfolio SR Manager, Goodlettsville, Tennessee

IT Portfolio SR Manager

Dollar General

Goodlettsville, Tennessee
Posted 4 days ago
Full time

Qualifications

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field; or equivalent experience.

Preferred Certifications

  • PMI
  • PgMP
  • SAFE

Experience Requirements

Required

Minimum of 8+ years of experience in project management or portfolio management (multi-year/multi-domain experience strongly preferred).

8 years of experience

Full Job Description

Job Title: IT Portfolio SR Manager
Company: Dollar General
Location: 100 Mission Ridge Dr, Goodlettsville, TN, 37072, US (On-site)
Job Schedule: Full time
Willing to Relocate: Yes
Expected Pay: $130,000 - $140,000
Job Description:
Duties & Responsibilities:
  • Portfolio Management - 40%
    Owns end to end portfolio strategy, planning, prioritization, and execution across multiple IT domains.
    Leads development of integrated portfolio roadmaps, including scope, financials, dependencies, and multi-year scheduling.
    Provides daily leadership and work supervision to Project Managers, project Analysts, and Scrum Masters; assigns work, sets priorities, and ensures delivery outcomes.
    Oversees definition and approval of project charters, success metrics and critical milestones.
    Drives alignment with business partners, Finance Engineering, and product Teams to optimize delivery sequencing and business value.
    Leads risk, issue, and dependency management across program and domain boundaries.
    Facilitates executive steerco discussions, communicates strategic trade-offs, and influences decision making across senior stakeholders.
  • Govern & Measure - 40%
    Champions portfolio governance practices and organizational change management across all supported projects.
    Establishes delivery health KPIs, monitors portfolio performance, and leads portfolio-wide reporting to senior leadership (Director, CIO, VPs).
    Ensures compliance to PMO standards, DG governance, SOX/SOW requirements and financial stewardship expectations.
    Partners with ITFA (Finance) to manage forecasting actuals, capital expense allocation budget variance, and vendor cost tracking.
    Evaluates resource capacity, identifies gaps, and drives cross team resource strategies to ensure portfolio success.
    Leads cross functional review cycles, escalates risks proactively, and drives mitigation action across domains.
    Consolidates program level information into clear, executive ready summaries and dashboards.
  • Team Development
    Provides day to day supervision, direction and coaching to Project Managers, Project Analysts, and Scrum Masters without formal HR reporting responsibilities.
    Mentors team members on portfolio management practices, delivery governance, and communication standards.
    Represents IT in enterprise committees, portfolio forums, and cross functional working groups.
    Builds strong relationships with Business, engineering, legal, Finance, and Strategic Functions to support holistic delivery.
    Promotes IT culture of accountability, commitment tracking transparency and continuous improvement.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSAs):
  • Ability to understand and communicate decisions impact the broader enterprise (big Picture perspective).
  • Expertise in Project and Portfolio Management, Risk and Issue Management, and Strategic Planning across multi-year initiatives.
  • Strong leadership and communication skills for influencing senior stakeholders across the enterprise.
  • Ability to assign work, set priorities, and supervise delivery teams in a non-HR management model.
  • Strong organization skills with the ability to prioritize, delegate, and drive outcomes under tight deadlines.
Work Experience &/or Education:
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field; or equivalent experience.
  • Minimum of 8+ years of experience in project management or portfolio management (multi-year/multi-domain experience strongly preferred).
  • Retail or distribution industry experience preferred.
  • PMI, PgMP, SAFE, or similar certifications are a plus.

How to Apply

Estimated Salary

$79
/ hour

Dollar General pays $79 for IT Manager in Goodlettsville, Tennessee, with most salaries ranging from $54 to $118. Pay can vary based on role, experience, and local cost of living.

Median
$79
Low
$54
High
$118

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