We are seeking a motivated IT Portfolio Manager to join our dynamic team, where you'll play a pivotal role in shaping and optimizing our technology portfolio. This position offers a unique opportunity to drive strategic initiatives and enhance operational efficiency across various lines of business.

Responsibilities

• Manage and evolve the multi-year technology portfolio, ensuring alignment with business objectives and enterprise strategy.
• Drive prioritization and investment planning, balancing value, risk, and resource capacity.
• Support business leaders in translating strategy into actionable technology roadmaps.
• Establish governance frameworks to ensure transparency and accountability across initiatives.
• Define and track key performance indicators to measure portfolio performance and business impact.
• Serve as a strategic liaison across various teams, facilitating executive-level discussions on priorities and investment decisions.

Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field; advanced degrees or certifications are a plus.
• 5-8 years of experience in managing technology projects within the insurance or financial services sector.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Exceptional communication skills, capable of presenting complex information clearly to stakeholders.
• Proficiency in tools such as Jira and MS Office 360.

Preferred Skills

• Experience as a product owner or business analyst.
• Familiarity with emerging technologies, particularly in AI and data platforms.
• Strong interest in technology innovation and efficiency optimization.
• Ability to create executive-level visualizations from data.

At Horizontal, we believe in fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all individuals are valued and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply and join us in our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.

By applying for this position, you acknowledge and agree that Horizontal Talent may contact you regarding your application using automated technology, including phone calls, SMS/text messages, or email, which may be delivered by our virtual AI recruiter, Alex.


Please apply through this online posting or by visiting our Job Board at www.horizontaltalent.com/job-board. Applications will be accepted for 4 weeks. For those that join the team, we offer competitive compensation and benefits including medical, dental, vision, and retirement. Check out all we have to offer and how you can become part of the Horizontal Talent Team. The pay range for this role is $78 - $112 per hour based on qualifications and experience.