Lean Portfolio Manager - Santander Digital ServicesCountry: SpainSANTANDER DIGITAL SERVICES is looking for a LEAN PORTFOLIO MANAGER, based in our Boadilla del Monte (Madrid) office.WHY YOU SHOULD CONSIDER THIS OPPORTUNITYSantander Digital Services (SDS) is the team of technology and operations at Santander.
We are convinced of the importance of technology that is aligned with the requirements of the business and that our work not only brings value to users, people, and communities but also fosters individual creativity.
Our team of over 7,000 people in 8 countries (Spain, Portugal, Poland, UK, USA, Mexico, Chile, and Brazil) develops and/or implements financial solutions across a broad spectrum of technologies (including Blockchain, Big Data, and Angular among others) on all kinds of on-premise and cloud-based platforms.
Santander is proud of being an organization where there are equal opportunities regardless of gender identity, culture, and disability.
Our mission is to contribute to help more people and business prosper.
We embrace a strong risk culture and all our professionals at all levels are expected to take a proactive and responsible approach toward risk management.WHAT YOU WILL BE DOINGWe need someone like you to help us in different fronts:Establish portfolio flow and coordinate Global Supply Value Streams.Ensure that strategic initiatives are aligned with the organization's strategy and vision.Perform the functions of the QBR Leader, facilitating the execution of the QBR (Quarterly Business Review) processes and alignment with the principles of its governance model.Ensure continuous business alignment and forecast to truly understand how to adapt to change by means of Objectives and Key Results (OKRs).Identify and manage risks and dependencies.Promote the organization's methods and tools to improve initiatives' flow and effectiveness.Provide support to all roles involved in the implementation of the strategy.Establish effective relationships and continuously collaborate with Business Owners, Sponsors, VSO, PMs, RTEs, VSPM, STE, etc.EXPERIENCESolid experience facilitating synchronization meetings, PI Planning, Ideation sessions, including the ART sync at the Program Level and the value stream sync for Solution Trains.SPM ServiceNow knowledge and understanding.Experience in customer-facing roles, to understand customer experience (highly desirable) including exposure to different countries/cultures and cross-functional teams.EDUCATIONTechnical Degree in computer science, engineering or similar.ITIL Foundation certification.SAFe/SCRUM/Lean certifications are a plus.SKILLS & KNOWLEDGEHighly organized, detail-oriented, and an inherent ability to multi-task.Team leader and consensus builder and excellent communicator.Ability to rapidly identify and resolve issues.Advanced understanding in agile project management.Fluent in English and Spanish, both written and spoken.Idiomas:Spanish#J-18808-Ljbffr