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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # IT Portfolio Manager - **Company:** OpenKyber LLC - **Location:** Atlanta, GA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Agile Methodology, JIRA, Planview, Tools for Reporting, Servicenow - **Published:** October 27, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/jobad/us9a286178eb7dd0f2f33011f17a9e9bfb ## About the Role * 8+ years of experience in Product Management, Portfolio Management, Strategic Planning, Program Management, or related disciplines. * Proven experience leading enterprise portfolio planning and prioritization processes. * Strong understanding of annual planning, budgeting, quarterly planning, and investment governance. * Experience with resource planning, capacity management, forecasting, and financial alignment. * Demonstrated ability to influence executives and drive organizational alignment. * Experience assessing and improving portfolio management operating models. * Excellent facilitation, communication, and stakeholder management skills. * Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities. Preferred: * Experience within large-scale technology organizations. * Experience supporting enterprise shared services functions such as HR, Workplace, IT, Employee Experience, or Corporate Services. * Knowledge of Agile Portfolio Management and Lean Portfolio Management principles. * Expertise with portfolio management solutions such as Dragonboat, Planview, Jira Align, Aha!, ServiceNow SPM, or similar platforms. * Experience driving organizational change and operating model transformations. * MBA or equivalent business strategy experience. ## Description Description: Remote Our client seeks an experienced Product Manager - Portfolio Management to transform how a large enterprise plans, prioritizes, funds, and executes work across the organization. The role operates at the intersection of strategy, planning, operations, and execution, treating portfolio management as a product requiring redesign, alignment, adoption, and continuous improvement. The ideal candidate brings a background in portfolio management, product management, strategic planning, and operational excellence, and will partner with leaders to create a more effective and predictable planning and delivery model. Due to client requirements, applicants must be willing and able to work on a w2 basis. For our w2 consultants, we offer a great benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits, 401k with company matching, and life insurance. Responsibilities: * Lead and facilitate annual portfolio planning and budgeting activities. * Drive quarterly planning cycles and establish repeatable planning processes. * Define planning frameworks that align investments, resources, priorities, and organizational objectives. * Establish portfolio governance structures, decision-making processes, and success metrics. * Partner with finance and business leaders to align budgets, capacity, and strategic priorities. * Develop structured approaches for evaluating, prioritizing, and sequencing initiatives. * Facilitate trade-off discussions across competing priorities and limited resources. * Establish clear criteria for investment decisions and portfolio commitments. * Ensure business outcomes, strategic objectives, and resource allocations remain aligned. * Assess organizational capacity against portfolio demand. * Identify resource gaps, constraints, and investment opportunities. * Create forecasting and capacity planning models that provide visibility into staffing, funding, and delivery risk. * Analyze budget versus capacity deltas and provide recommendations for optimization. * Conduct a comprehensive assessment of current portfolio management practices, tooling, governance, planning processes, and organizational alignment. * Challenge existing assumptions and identify opportunities to simplify, modernize, and improve portfolio operations. * Design and socialize a future-state operating model focused on accountability, transparency, and execution excellence. * Develop roadmaps and recommendations for implementation. * Evaluate the effectiveness of quarterly planning, portfolio review, and execution cadences. * Define the purpose, outcomes, and value of portfolio review and commitment activities. * Create mechanisms that increase accountability, predictability, and execution success. * Establish portfolio metrics, dashboards, and reporting frameworks. * Assess current portfolio management tools and processes across teams. * Evaluate platforms such as Dragonboat, Jira Align, Aha!, Planview, ServiceNow Strategic Portfolio Management, and related solutions. * Recommend standardized tooling approaches to improve visibility, alignment, prioritization, and reporting. * Partner with stakeholders to drive adoption of recommended tools and practices. * Serve as a trusted advisor to leadership teams, portfolio owners, and delivery organizations. * Facilitate alignment across cross-functional teams, including Product, Technology, Operations, Finance, HR, Workplace, and Corporate Services. * Drive consensus among stakeholders with competing priorities. * Communicate portfolio health, risks, recommendations, and outcomes to senior leadership.