Position Title: IT Strategic Portfolio Management Senior
Duration: 12 Months
Number of Positions: 1
Location: DEARBORN,MI,48124
Position Description:
Support business facing IT team for Product Development¿s Global Vehicle Evaluation and Verification (VEV) organization. Key roles and responsibilities include portfolio management and IT cycle planning. Position Duties: ¿ Provide support within NA for business managed IT. Assist business customers in developing a long term support model, development framework, and hosting plan for key portfolio applications. ¿ Provide support in the effort to collaborate with Business and IT partners to select and define IT project proposals. ¿ Support effort to collaborate with Business and IT partners to refine and rationalize portfolio cycle plan and secure funding for portfolio needs. ¿ Support regular reviews of portfolio performance, including financial, quality, customer satisfaction, intended business value, and portfolio risk and determine or approve appropriate actions ¿ Contribute to the annual planning and budgetary process for the IT function
Skills Required:
¿ Demonstrated capability to work effectively on cross-functional teams ¿ Ability to build and maintain good business relationships with business, IT, vendors ¿ Ability to quickly understand new business areas (process, technology, etc.) ¿ Ability to maintain a strong positive with a can-do attitude ¿ Demonstrated capability in driving assignments to completion ¿ Experience with Product Lifecycle Management (PLM), PIM, data management (general) ¿ Excellent communication skills (oral, written, presentation) ¿ Proficiency in use of Microsoft Desktop tools, and an understanding of financial planning/ forecasting processes
Skills Preferred:
¿ Pior Business IT/Portfolio Management experience ¿ Pior PD experience or knowledge of the PD Vehicle Evaluation and Verification space. ¿ Understanding / experience with Ford IT Financial processes and Portfolio Tools
Experience Required:
More than five years experience in automotive IT
Experience Preferred:
Ford IT experience
Education Required:
BA or BS.