Full-Time
AI Portfolio Manager
GE Vernova
1,001-5,000 employees
Global energy provider: power, wind, electrification
Compensation Overview
$98.4k - $164k/yr
Greenville, SC, USA
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Relocation assistance is provided.
Bachelor's
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- A bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical discipline is required.
- A minimum of five years of project, program, or operations management experience is required.
- Significant experience managing complex programs, portfolios, or project management offices within a large, matrixed organization is required.
- Experience managing multiple concurrent workstreams, prioritizing deliverables, and driving projects through full lifecycle stages is required.
- Demonstrated success facilitating alignment and influencing cross-functional stakeholders without direct authority is required.
- Maintain visibility across all approved AI initiatives and monitor progress against commitments, milestones, deliverables, and success metrics.
- Identify execution risks, delays, and resource constraints; escalate issues requiring leadership intervention; and develop consistent project health and portfolio status reporting.
- Maintain the master portfolio of AI initiatives and track initiatives through opportunity identification, assessment, business case development, proof of concept, pilot, production deployment, scaling, and sustainment.
- Ensure governance requirements are completed at appropriate maturity gates, coordinate portfolio reviews, and support prioritization activities led by the AI Process Transformation Lead.
- Maintain portfolio documentation, scorecards, and reporting assets.
- Build and maintain portfolio dashboards and executive reporting mechanisms.
- Create standardized project tracking and performance measurement processes, define portfolio health indicators and key performance measures, and provide leaders with visibility into initiative health, resource capacity, risks, dependencies, value realization progress, and adoption metrics.
- Enable data-driven portfolio resolutions and transparent leadership reviews.
- Coordinate execution across Engineering, Digital, ARC Foundry, and business stakeholders; manage dependencies across initiatives and functional teams; and facilitate alignment across multiple engineering domains.
- Identify and resolve execution bottlenecks and support resource planning and workload balancing across the portfolio.
- Apply Lean and continuous improvement principles to AI portfolio operations; develop standard work; improve intake, governance, reporting, and delivery processes; and build repeatable execution frameworks that scale with portfolio growth.
- Drive Kaizen activities focused on execution effectiveness and supervision visibility.
- Support the decomposition of strategic objectives into executable workstreams; help define milestones, deliverables, ownership structures, and success measures; and partner with initiative owners to create realistic execution plans.
- Ensure approved AI initiatives maintain momentum through implementation and align portfolio execution activities with broader Wind Engineering transformation objectives.
- Experience supporting AI, software, or digital transformation portfolios within engineering, industrial, manufacturing, or energy sectors.
- A demonstrated track record of improving processes and advancing operational maturity using Lean, Six Sigma, Agile, Scrum, or Project Management Professional frameworks.
- Ability to develop executive-level reporting and governance mechanisms, paired with writing, presentation, and facilitation skills to influence stakeholders without direct authority.
- Experience with transformation management offices and enterprise change programs, along with a systems-thinking mindset to drive AI adoption and development lifecycles.
GE Vernova is a global energy company created in 2024 to support the electricity grid and the energy transition, with three focuses: Power, Wind, and Electrification. It sells large-scale equipment, signs long-term service agreements, and provides software to utilities, independent power producers, grid operators, and large industrial energy users. Its products include H-Class gas turbines that can burn natural gas with blends of hydrogen toward 100% hydrogen, Haliade-X offshore wind turbines up to 14.7 MW, and GridOS software that unifies grid data to help manage networks and integrate renewables. By combining hardware, services, and software under GE heritage, it aims to meet rising electricity demand while accelerating decarbonization across global energy systems.
Company Size
1,001-5,000
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
$17.6M
Headquarters
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Founded
2022
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Q2 2026 orders jumped 88% to $24.2 billion, led by Power and Electrification.
- Data center orders exceeded $5 billion in first-half 2026, more than all 2025.
- Management raised 2026 guidance and expects at least 125 GW gas backlog by year-end.
What critics are saying
- Wind orders fell 40% in Q2 2026, and GE Vernova expects roughly $400 million losses.
- Massachusetts courts blocked GE Vernova from exiting Vineyard Wind over unpaid $300 million claims.
- Tariff uncertainty and permitting delays still throttle U.S. onshore wind orders through 2026.
What makes GE Vernova unique
- GE Vernova sells the grid and turbine hardware that runs 25%-30% of global electricity.
- Its 116 GW gas backlog and H-Class turbines lock customers into decade-long service contracts.
- GridOS, HVDC, and Prolec-backed electrification make it harder for utilities to multi-source suppliers.
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SHINE is joining a GE Vernova-led project funded by the Department of Energy's Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy to develop modernised nuclear material tracking systems for fuel recycling facilities. The project aims to use artificial intelligence to optimise spent nuclear fuel tracking and measurement. As a subcontractor, SHINE is developing improved sensor deployment and AI-powered material-tracking systems for nuclear fuel recycling facilities. The technology, called Monochromatic Assays Yielding Enhanced Reliability (MAYER), is designed to track and measure nuclear material in real time, feeding information into a virtual digital twin. The system aims to replace current methods involving redundant instrumentation, manual sampling, and periodic shutdowns for inventory checks. SHINE's participation supports its broader goal of building a commercial nuclear fuel recycling facility in a lower-security regulatory category.
GE Vernova reported strong second-quarter results with revenue rising 22% year-over-year to $11.1 billion, surpassing analyst estimates by $330 million. Total orders surged 88% organically to $24.2 billion, driven by AI-related demand for gas turbines and grid equipment. However, the company's Wind segment saw organic orders plunge 40%. The decline stems from quality-control issues, including turbine failures at major projects, alongside inflation and supply chain problems that compressed margins on fixed-price contracts. The segment now represents just 5% of total orders, down from 13% in 2025. GE Vernova's Wind business posted a negative 19% adjusted EBITDA margin in the first half of 2026. Despite this, investors remain unfazed as the Power and Electrification segments deliver strong margins of 17.6% and 18.2% respectively, easily offsetting Wind's losses.
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GE Vernova, General Electric's former energy division spun off in 2024, reported a $176.3 billion backlog in Q2 2026, up 37% year-over-year. The company's growth has been driven by expanding cloud, AI, and data centre markets requiring increased power infrastructure. Total orders surged 89% in the first half of 2026, with Power and Electrification segments rising 99% and 131% respectively. GE Vernova expects full-year revenue growth of 19% to 22%. Despite strong performance, shares declined 5% over the past month whilst the S&P 500 gained 3%. The pullback followed Q2 results where adjusted EBITDA and earnings per share missed Wall Street expectations due to increased capacity spending and additional losses in the Wind division.
GE Vernova and Eaton released second-quarter 2026 results highlighting surging demand from AI infrastructure buildout. Vernova reported $5.50 billion in Power segment revenue with gas equipment orders up 134% organically. The company booked $2.7 billion in data centre orders during the quarter alone and expects to reach at least 125 gigawatts of gas equipment under contract by year-end. Total backlog stands at $176 billion. Eaton posted revenue of $8.531 billion, up 21.39%, with adjusted earnings per share of $3.15. Data centre revenue grew roughly 65% in both its Electrical Americas and Electrical Global divisions. The Boyd Thermal liquid-cooling business, acquired for $9.55 billion in March, generated $432 million in second-quarter revenue. Vernova guided free cash flow to $11.5 billion to $12.5 billion, whilst Eaton raised its full-year earnings guidance to $13.40 to $13.60 per share.