Senior Technology Portfolio Manager

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Virginia.

📋 Description

• Oversee the strategic portfolio of essential IT investments and modernization projects, encompassing the comprehensive IT Product Roadmap.

• Collaborate with business and technology leaders to ensure alignment of priorities with company goals, operational requirements, and long-term growth strategies.

• Develop and manage the master technology roadmap, including initiative plans, dependencies, timelines, priorities, risks, resource requirements, budgets, and delivery capabilities.

• Assess initiatives based on business value, strategic fit, costs, resource availability, risks, and anticipated outcomes.

• Work alongside project and program managers to tackle challenges related to scope, schedule, costs, and delivery.

• Report on portfolio performance, milestones, dependencies, investment decisions, and risks through leadership reviews, steering committees, regular updates, and quarterly roadmap assessments.

• Partner with Operations, Provider Relations, IT, Finance, and other corporate functions to plan, assess, coordinate, and implement technology investments and modernization initiatives.

• Raise significant delivery risks, resource limitations, conflicting priorities, and investment decisions that require leadership input.

• Define business requirements, expected benefits, and implementation necessities in collaboration with stakeholders, clients, and product owners.

• Maintain comprehensive documentation at the portfolio level, including business cases, roadmaps, decision logs, dependencies, implementation plans, and performance metrics.

• Evaluate delivery progress and dependencies, identify obstacles, enhance predictability, and aid in remediation and leadership decision-making.

• Analyze portfolio risks, opportunities, and data; formulate recommendations regarding investment trade-offs, financial forecasts, return on investment, and business results.

• Create strategies for technology modernization, legacy system enhancements, integration, process re-engineering, change management, training, and user adoption.

• Suggest improvements to portfolio governance, resource allocation, and technology investment choices.

• Assist in prioritizing post-production enhancements, defects, architectural necessities, and business-line functionalities while factoring in cybersecurity, federal contract obligations, compliance, and technology risks.

• Undertake additional projects and responsibilities as assigned.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field with 14 years of pertinent experience, or a master's degree with 12 years of relevant experience.

• Relevant experience may encompass business strategy, management consulting, corporate development, strategic portfolio or program management, business operations, or technology/digital transformation.

• Proven experience coordinating intricate, cross-functional initiatives and influencing senior stakeholders.

• Exceptional written and verbal communication, analytical, problem-solving, and presentation abilities.

• Strong portfolio and program management competencies, including strategic planning, prioritization, financial analysis, scheduling, cost management, resource allocation, and risk management.

• Capability to influence and coordinate product owners, project managers, technical leaders, and executive stakeholders; translate business objectives into actionable portfolio priorities and investment strategies; and drive organizational change and adoption.

• Proficiency in evaluating investment costs, budgets, forecasts, capacities, and metrics of return or business impact.

• Expertise in Microsoft Office applications, particularly PowerPoint and Excel, with the ability to produce executive-level analyses and presentations.

• Must successfully complete a National Agency Check with Inquiries (NACI) background investigation.

• Preferred: experience within healthcare organizations, regulated or federal contracting environments, and technology modernization projects.

• Preferred: PMP, Agile, Scrum, or other relevant portfolio/program management certification.

• Preferred: experience with IT portfolio governance, investment/business-case analysis, enterprise system implementation, or IT business systems analysis.

• Preferred: understanding of enterprise platforms, systems integration, business process enhancement, and technology portfolio governance.

• Preferred: familiarity with portfolio planning, project tracking, and reporting tools such as MS Project or equivalent tools.

• Preferred: knowledge of earned value management.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive compensation.

• Health and Wellness programs.

• Income Protection.

• Paid Leave.

• Retirement.

• Comprehensive leave and holiday benefits.

• Medical, dental, life, accident, and disability coverage.

• Retirement plan contributions.

• Additional health and welfare benefits and payments.

• Healthy work-life balance.