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New York University Tisch School of the Arts

Senior Director, Institutional Initiatives – Portfolio Management

New York University Tisch School of the Arts

Posted: 10/19/2026
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Eli Lilly and Company

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The Coca-Cola Company

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Obsidian Therapeutics

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Nordstrom

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Elevance Health

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Elevance Health

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Evergreen Strategy Group

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Cushman & Wakefield

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TerminixSIS India

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New York University Tisch School of the Arts

Senior Director, Institutional Initiatives – Portfolio Management

New York University Tisch School of the Arts
Posted 10/19/2026full-timeNew York City • New York • United StatesSenior💰 $220,000 - $260,000 per yearWebsite
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Demonstrates extensive experience in leading project management teams and managing complex projects from initiation to implementation, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives and stakeholder needs. Proficient in project management methodologies, risk management, and effective communication across diverse teams and levels.

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Project ManagementStakeholder EngagementChange ManagementAnalytical SkillsTeam Leadership

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Lead the planning, management, and delivery of approved initiatives sponsored by the President’s and Provost’s Office
  • Manage projects from initiation through implementation to achieve established objectives and desired outcomes
  • Partner with executive sponsors and stakeholders across the PMO, Information Technology, university schools, and administrative units
  • Develop actionable project plans, coordinate resources, manage risks and dependencies, facilitate decision-making, and ensure delivery accountability
  • Work with Change Management and Process Improvement leaders to address project requirements, business-process impacts, stakeholder needs, and organizational readiness
  • Ensure changes are communicated, adopted, and sustained and that projects deliver intended benefits
  • Lead a team of experienced project managers
  • Oversee project governance, timelines, resources, risks, progress, and outcomes
  • Maintain clear communication and visibility for executive sponsors throughout delivery

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor's Degree
  • 10+ years of demonstrated experience leading a project management team or working in a consulting/PMO organization
  • Experience working in a complex matrix environment with stakeholders at various levels
  • Understanding of project management deliverables, including executive-level presentations, status reporting, and managing project plans
  • Experience translating strategic vision and desired outcomes into actionable implementation plans
  • Demonstrated skills in core project management methodologies
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent interpersonal, written, verbal, and presentation skills
  • Ability to work with diverse teams to achieve objectives
  • Ability to build consensus among diverse constituencies
  • Ability to work effectively with technical and functional teams
  • Ability to communicate with stakeholders at all levels and tailor communication style accordingly
  • Ability to formulate objectives, plan project life-cycle deliverables and resource availability, prepare installation and modification specifications, and lead exploration, evaluation, and design of technical solutions
  • Ability to function effectively in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment and progress on multiple projects simultaneously

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Base salary of USD $220,000.00 to USD $260,000.00 per year
  • Equal opportunity employment
  • Green campus and carbon-neutrality initiatives

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Hard Skills
Project Management MethodologiesExecutive-Level PresentationsStatus ReportingProject PlanningRisk ManagementImplementation PlansResource CoordinationBusiness-Process ImprovementTechnical Solution DesignProject Life-Cycle Management
Soft Skills
Interpersonal SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsCommunication SkillsConsensus BuildingAdaptability
Certifications & Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree
Industry Keywords
PMOMatrix EnvironmentStakeholder ManagementOrganizational ReadinessProject Governance