In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:

• Own the strategy ‑ to ‑ execution lifecycle for a multi ‑ program portfolio; translate strategic objectives into prioritized roadmaps, OKRs, and funding plans.
• Establish portfolio governance: stage gates, benefits realization, risk/compliance reviews, and executive readouts.
• Lead the most complex, ambiguous initiatives with enterprise impact; orchestrate cross ‑ functional teams and partners to deliver outcomes on time and budget.
• Institutionalize standards (integrated plans, dependency and critical ‑ path control, decision logs) and coach junior PMs to adopt them.
• Design enterprise change strategies (sponsor roadmap, stakeholder engagement, communications, training, reinforcement) to achieve sustainable adoption.
• Define and evolve COE methods across program/project, change, and process/CI; introduce new approaches leveraging Lean Six Sigma and systems thinking.
• Remove waste and simplify via standard work and automation.
• Model inclusive leadership and a culture focused on outcomes and customer value.
• Influence and align VP+ stakeholders; drive crisp executive decisions with clear options, trade ‑ offs, and risk/impact analysis.
• Communicate effectively across audiences-from executive ops reviews to technical working sessions.
• Anticipate systemic risks; implement mitigations and escalation pathways.
• Responsibly integrate AI/automation to improve planning, risk sensing, and communications.
• Optimally communicate to all levels - from senior management to individual contributors.

Who You Are:

• You effectively communicate in various settings: one-on-one, small and large groups, or among diverse styles and position levels. You persist in accomplishing objectives despite obstacles and setbacks. You build driven and breakthrough strategies that show a clear connection between vision and action.

For This Role, You Will Need:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent; 12+ years in program/project leadership with increasing scope and complexity.
• Proven delivery of multi ‑ year, cross ‑ functional programs with executive visibility and enterprise impact.
• Expertise across program/project, organizational change, and process/CI disciplines.
• Exceptional executive communication and influence; strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
• Demonstrated mentorship/people leadership in a matrix or solid ‑ line capacity.

Preferred Qualifications That Set You Apart:

• Postgraduate degree (MBA or related) or advanced certifications.
• Lean Six Sigma Black Belt or MBB; Agile/Scrum expertise.
• Power Platform proficiency; AI/automation experience.
• Experience defining/leading a PM/Change/Process COE.

Our Culture & Commitment to You:

• We recognize the importance of employee wellbeing and know that to do your best you should have flexible, competitive benefit plans to meet you and your family's physical, mental, financial, and social needs. We provide a variety of medical insurance plans, with dental and vision coverage. Employee Assistance Program, tuition reimbursement, employee resource groups, recognition, and much more. Our culture prioritizes work-life balance and offers flexible time off plans, including paid parental leave (maternal and paternal), vacation and holiday leave.
  
  At Emerson, we are committed to encouraging a culture where every employee is valued and respected for their outstanding experiences and perspectives. We believe a diverse and inclusive work environment gives to the rich exchange of ideas and diversity of thoughts, that encourage innovation and brings the best solutions to our customers.
  
  The philosophy is fundamental to living our company's values and our responsibility to leave the world in a better place. Learn more about our Culture & Values and about Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion at Emerson.

ABOUT US

WHY EMERSON

Our Commitment to Our People

At Emerson, we are motivated by a spirit of collaboration that helps our diverse, multicultural teams across the world drive innovation that makes the world healthier, safer, smarter, and more sustainable. And we want you to join us in our bold aspiration.

We have built an engaged community of inquisitive, dedicated people who thrive knowing they are welcomed, trusted, celebrated, and empowered to solve the world's most complex problems - for our customers, our communities, and the planet. You'll contribute to this vital work while further developing your skills through our award-winning employee development programs. We are a proud corporate citizen in every city where we operate and are committed to our people, our communities, and the world at large. We take this responsibility seriously and strive to make a positive impact through every endeavor.

At Emerson, you'll see firsthand that our people are at the center of everything we do. So, let's go. Let's think differently. Learn, collaborate, and grow. Seek opportunity. Push boundaries. Be empowered to make things better. Speed up to break through. Let's go, together.

Work Authorization

Emerson will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1(including those with OPT or CPT) , H-1, H-2, L-1, B, J or TN, or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Emerson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment.

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ABOUT EMERSON

Emerson is a global leader in automation technology and software. Through our deep domain expertise and legacy of flawless execution, Emerson helps customers in critical industries like life sciences, energy, power and renewables, chemical and advanced factory automation operate more sustainably while improving productivity, energy security and reliability.

With global operations and a comprehensive portfolio of software and technology, we are helping companies implement digital transformation to measurably improve their operations, conserve valuable resources and enhance their safety.

We offer equitable opportunities, celebrate diversity, and embrace challenges with confidence that, together, we can make an impact across a broad spectrum of countries and industries. Whether you're an established professional looking for a career change, an undergraduate student exploring possibilities, or a recent graduate with an advanced degree, you'll find your chance to make a difference with Emerson. Join our team - let's go!

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