IT Portfolio Lead: Priorities, Investment & Governance

STARK Group; København; Hybrid; DKK 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

STARK Group IT is undergoing a major transformation, and we are looking for an IT Portfolio & Investment Manager to connect business demand, IT investments and delivery capacity. You will own the Group IT intake process and prioritisation framework, shaping governance across the organisation and translating strategic ambitions into an actionable portfolio.

Reporting to the Finance Director, you will build a transparent view of projects, investments and services, partner with Group IT, Finance,

Qualifications

• Solid experience in portfolio management, enterprise PMO, programme governance or a closely related role in a complex IT organisation.
• Experience establishing or scaling intake, prioritisation and governance processes across several teams or functions.
• Strong commercial and financial understanding of business cases, costs, benefits, funding and portfolio trade‑offs.
• The analytical ability to turn incomplete information into clear recommendations for senior stakeholders.
• A pragmatic and collaborative style, with the confidence to challenge priorities constructively and create progress without relying on formal authority.
• Professional fluency in English and relevant higher education or equivalent practical experience.

Responsibilities

• Establishing and continuously improving a Group IT-wide intake process with clear entry criteria, assessment steps, roles, governance forums and decision points.
• Creating and maintaining a trusted overview of Group IT projects, investment requests and business-facing IT services.
• Developing and facilitating a transparent prioritisation approach that helps Group IT balance running, improving and developing services.
• Supporting initiative and service owners in strengthening business cases, expected outcomes, benefits, costs and funding requirements.
• Preparing and facilitating portfolio reviews and planning activities that make decisions, dependencies and accountabilities visible and support both operational and strategic decision‑making.
• Providing concise management insight into demand, funding, portfolio risks, business value, resource capacity and service health.
• Continuously improving portfolio governance while keeping processes pragmatic and avoiding unnecessary bureaucracy.

Skills

Portfolio management

Enterprise PMO

Programme governance

Financial understanding

English fluency

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field

Job description

STARK Group IT is undergoing a major transformation, and we are looking for an IT Portfolio & Investment Manager to connect business demand, IT investments and delivery capacity. You will own the Group IT intake process and prioritisation framework, shaping governance across the organisation and translating strategic ambitions into an actionable portfolio.

Reporting to the Finance Director, you will build a transparent view of projects, investments and services, partner with Group IT, Finance,