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SC Johnson · 2 days ago

Manager, Information Technology Portfolio Intelligence

Racine, WI

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

5+ years exp

SC Johnson is a fifth-generation family company known for its iconic brands. They are seeking a strategic, data-driven leader to manage their Better Work Portfolio Management team, focusing on delivering actionable insights to drive IT portfolio and digital transformation initiatives.

Consumer Goods

Responsibilities

Lead, support, and grow a global team of portfolio management professionals

Identify, recruit, onboard, and integrate new team members as necessary

Partner with matrixed Project Managers to obtain timely and accurate information while also making improvements to drive an increasing Net Promoter Score®

Own, assess, maintain, and improve the systems of record for project and portfolio information

Assess, refine, and build processes and capabilities to deliver accurate and reliable intelligence for cost, value, resources, timeline, interdependency, and process

Build, assess, and refine dashboards to communicate to all levels of the organization both inside and outside of IT

Identify and escalate risks and issues as needed inside IT and partner organizations to maintain quality delivery and timeliness

Adapt to dynamic changes and business complexities by balancing the need for formal structures and the need for agility

Partner with others to develop, maintain, and communicate a business focused roadmap of projects across the enterprise including tradeoffs and what ifs

Participate in the development of annual budgets and ongoing monitoring of project budgets

Support the prioritization of new project efforts utilizing resource and budget planning experience

Leverage analytical and quantitative skills for data-driven decision making and performing financial and operational analysis

Qualification

IT PlanningPortfolio ManagementBusiness AnalystProject ManagementData VisualizationAgile MethodologiesChange ManagementProcess ImprovementConsultative SkillsAnalytical SkillsCommunication Skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in business, engineering, or information technology

5+ years of IT Planning and Portfolio Management experience with increasing responsibility

10+ years Business Analyst and/or Architecture experience in an IT organization

Preferred

Past deployment of change management practices, storytelling, and influencing skills tailored to different organizational levels and to both IT and non-IT audiences

Demonstrated use of process improvement tools to produce measurable results

Demonstrated ability to both learn and teach new processes and tools

Experience working on iterative or Agile projects

Ability to deal with ambiguity and work in a dynamic, results oriented work environment

Prior experience working in a non-IT organization while partnering with IT to deliver success

Prior experience working in a privately held company

Demonstrated success working in a highly matrixed organization

Strong consultative skills (writing, listening, presentation and facilitation)

Strong understanding of CPG technologies and business practices

Significant experience with and knowledge of business architecture, portfolio planning, the IT project lifecycle, and project management

Current certification in program management

Ability to identify tradeoffs as they arise and to communicate them to leaders in a timely manner