Insight Global · 6 days ago
Senior IT Portfolio Manager
United States
Contract
Remote
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$150K/yr - $160K/yr
10+ years expInsight Global is a company specializing in 3PL Logistics and Supply Chain. They are seeking a Senior IT Portfolio Manager to enhance the portfolio management framework across the IT organization, fostering partnerships with IT and Business partners to achieve strategic business value.
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Responsibilities
Helps to guide value-driven development that aligns with the Objectives and Key Results of the organization, and monitors and reports on key performance indicators to tie results and return on investment back to overall vision
Functions as a servant leader fostering Agile Continuous Delivery, promoting and coaching key principles, empowering individual teams to become self-managing, and fulfill their cross-functional potential. Provides ad-hoc coaching and guidance to Project Managers, Scrum Masters, Product Owners, and individual team members
Build trusted and effective relationships with IT and Business partners in order to facilitate improved communication and create a collaborative partnership among portfolio stakeholders that enables resource demand planning, budget management, initiative strategic alignment, change management, and project pipeline planning decisions
Contributes to strategic planning meetings and provides guidance and expertise on options, risks, cost vs. benefits, and impacts on departmental processes. Partners effectively with IT, Finance, and Business stakeholders to support capital expense planning, to build strong lean business cases for product and project funding / budgets, backlog management, pre-project planning, cost estimation, investment management, and business relationship management activities. Evaluate investment performance of the portfolio against stated goals, objectives, and key results in partnership with IT and Business partners
Support the implementation and administration of the project portfolio management solution across the IT organization with the goal of ensuring alignment across IT and its partners, focuses on prioritization, program & project tracking, resource alignment across all IT initiatives, and improving the successful execution of IT initiatives. Creates mechanisms for regular process reviews and continuous process improvements to support Delivery Leads, Program and Project Managers within the portfolio to ensure adherence to Delivery Team governance and methodology
Drive agility and improvement by managing risks and dependencies, escalates impediments to ensure portfolio delivery. Proactively and consistently communicates with the team, business owners, and leaders to ensure all impacted stakeholders understand risks, issues, and activities related to the portfolio. Manages and improves the flow of value through the portfolio by assessing and optimizing the practices associated with the team (DevOps, Product Management, Security, Architecture, etc.) in the Continuous Delivery Pipeline
Qualification
Required
10-15+ years' experience in IT Program/Project Management with demonstrated enterprise portfolio management skills (project/product intake, resource planning, demand management, budget management, product management) and delivery experience
Strong background in enterprise IT organization with multiple delivery frameworks/tools/ methodologies (e.g., Kanban, Scrum, Lean, Waterfall, SAFe, AzureDevOps, Jira)
Proven people leader with teams of 10+ direct reports (Project managers, business analysts, RTE, financial analysts, scrum masters, etc.)
Proven background in financial planning, forecasting and building out project budget/resourcing/ financial plans (Skills in Excel, financial dashboards, etc.)
Strong background leading Agile organizations/ teams/ transformations and coaching teams at all organizational levels
Experience measuring team's reporting metrics and dashboards that illustrate the flow of value on the performance and efficiency of the portfolio
Highly developed strategic planning skills with a strong understanding of IT operating models and experience working with multiple teams to develop strategies and deliver solutions
Develops and delivers effective presentations. Presents information and ideas to others in an succinct and impactful manner
Solid understanding of IT estimation activities for small to large/complex initiatives
Preferred
Experience working in the 3PL/ logistics/ freight industry
SAFe/Scrum certification: SAFe Agilist (SA), SAFe Release Train Engineer (RTE), or SAFe Program Consultant, Certified Scrum Master (CSM), Certified Scrum Professional (CSP)
PMI certification
Company
Insight Global
Insight Global provides top talent and staffing solutions that help job seekers find careers in healthcare, finance, IT, and government.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
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unknown2010-07-01Acquired
Leadership Team
Jared Streppa
President Of Company’s Technology Division
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