The Portfolio Director is a key academic and strategic leader within the Global Academic and Learning Enterprise (GALE) at UMGC. Responsible for setting the vision, direction, and priorities for a portfolio of learning experiences within a specific disciplinary and industry domain, the Portfolio Director ensures alignment to workforce trends, employer needs, and academic innovation. This role curates a full spectrum of learning experiences—including degrees, certificates, micro-credentials, and workforce-based programs—and works in collaboration with cross-functional university teams to optimize learner outcomes, enhance access, and ensure career relevance. Positioned at the intersection of education and industry, the Portfolio Director is charged with ensuring high-quality, stackable,