Portfolio Delivery Manager – Technology

Job Description

At Bank of America, we are guided by a common purpose to help make financial lives better through the power of every connection. We do this by driving Responsible Growth and delivering for our clients, teammates, communities and shareholders every day.

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Bank of America is committed to an in-office culture that supports collaboration, engagement, and career development. Our approach includes clear in-office expectations, while providing an appropriate level of flexibility based on role-specific responsibilities and business needs.

At Bank of America, you can build a successful career with opportunities to learn, grow, and make an impact. Join us!

Job Description

This job is responsible for leading a team to maximize the value delivered through multiple programs and/or value streams within a small, less complex delivery portfolio. Key responsibilities include managing and developing the team through coaching, mentoring and feedback, aligning strategy, and execution by applying Lean and systems thinking approaches to strategy, investment funding, portfolio operations, and governance. Job expectations include managing the portfolio, ensuring compliance to standards, and driving continuous improvement to operations and governance.

Position Summary

The Credit Risk and Finance Technology organization is seeking an experienced Portfolio Delivery Manager to set direction and lead disciplined execution of application control and governance activities across its portfolio. This role serves as a strategic advisor to senior technology leaders and partners with application managers, delivery teams, and control functions to assess portfolio health, identify systemic risks, shape remediation priorities, and sustain compliance with enterprise requirements. The Portfolio Delivery Manager will define actionable metrics, governance routines, and executive reporting that enable informed decisions, timely intervention, and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Directs and leads a delivery team aligned to a portfolio and mentors Delivery Leads
• Manages and improves portfolio operations and governance processes, ensuring risks and roadblocks are escalated and resolved quickly
• Builds relationships with business and technology executives across multiple organizations, as well as Compliance and Risk
• Partners with the key stakeholders and leaders to define the vision and creating the portfolio roadmap aligned to strategic goals
• Provides status updates and reporting for the portfolio to stakeholders and leadership pertaining to the desired outcomes, delivery, risks, issues, and schedule
• Manages overall portfolio financials, Profit and Loss (P&L), and performance
• Ensures adherence with Enterprise Change Management standards
• Defines and leads the governance framework for application health, controls, technology hygiene, and enterprise compliance across the CIO-1 portfolio
• Advises senior leaders on portfolio health, systemic risks, strategic priorities, and actions required to improve resilience and control performance
• Leads cross-organizational responses to enterprise assessments, audit requests, and critical control deliverables, ensuring quality, consistency, and timely completion

Required Qualifications

• 10+ years of project, program, or portfolio management experience, including leadership of complex, cross-functional technology initiatives
• Prior technology experience with a strong understanding of application delivery, application management, and the software development lifecycle
• Demonstrated ability to influence senior executives, set direction, and drive accountability across a large, matrixed organization
• Proven experience translating portfolio data, risks, and tradeoffs into strategic recommendations and executive decisions
• Strong judgment and leadership presence with the ability to navigate ambiguity, resolve complex issues, and lead through influence
• Excellent executive communication, presentation, negotiation, and facilitation skills

Desired Qualifications

• Experience leading application governance, technology controls, risk management, or regulatory and audit remediation
• Experience shaping governance strategy or operating models for a large technology application portfolio
• Experience developing executive-level portfolio insights, performance measures, and improvement roadmaps

Skills

• Collaboration
• Influence
• Result Orientation
• Risk Management
• Stakeholder Management
• Analytical Thinking
• Business Acumen
• Data Management
• Financial Management
• Solution Delivery Process
• Agile Practices
• Architecture
• DevOps Practices
• Solution Design
• Technical Strategy Development

Shift

1st shift (United States of America)

Hours Per Week

40

Pay Transparency details

US - NJ - Jersey City - 525 Washington Blvd (NJ2525)

Pay and benefits information

Pay range

$142,000.00 - $204,300.00 annualized salary, offers to be determined based on experience, education and skill set.

Discretionary incentive eligible

This role is eligible to participate in the annual discretionary plan. Employees are eligible for an annual discretionary award based on their overall individual performance results and behaviors, the performance and contributions of their line of business and/or group; and the overall success of the Company.

Benefits

This role is currently benefits eligible. We provide industry-leading benefits, access to paid time off, resources and support to our employees so they can make a genuine impact and contribute to the sustainable growth of our business and the communities we serve.