• Responsible for planning, executing, and delivering complex, high-impact projects within an established program or portfolio. • Partner closely with leaders, executive sponsors, and cross-functional teams to ensure disciplined project execution, clear communication, and delivery against defined objectives. • Develop and maintain detailed plans, schedules, budgets, resource plans, change logs and risk registers using appropriate project management tools and methodologies. • Drive adoption of standard delivery practices and models for the R&D organization; coach and mentor members of the R&D team as the process evolves and improves. • Proactively identify, assess, and manage project-level risks, issues, assumptions, and dependencies; escalate cross-project or strategic risks as appropriate. • Manage project financials, including forecasting, variance analysis, and accountability for delivering within approved funding. • Facilitate effective communication across cross-functional teams and stakeholders, including regular status reporting and executive summaries.