AI-Driven Portfolio Strategy Lead

IFS; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

IFS builds enterprise software powering industries worldwide. The role sits at the intersection of portfolio management, product management, and AI-enabled strategies, driving scalable, data-driven decisions.

The successful candidate will prototype AI agents and workflows, partner with engineering, and influence product leadership across multiple teams to optimise ROI and roadmap execution.

Qualifications

• Background in product operations, portfolio management, or a closely related role with grounding in planning and roadmapping.
• Financial fluency: modelling portfolio scenarios, ROI and benefits.
• Comfort operating at portfolio level and turning complexity into data-driven options.

Responsibilities

• Turn portfolio data and business signals into self-serve insights and decision tools for product managers and leaders.
• Build predictive portfolio models and alternative scenario analyses to compare real options.
• Provide capital allocation and ROI recommendations across products and track benefits realization.
• Support strategy via AI-powered knowledge management and ensure roadmap alignment with funding.
• Conduct root cause analysis to identify recurring friction and design scalable solutions.
• Develop AI-enabled agents, workflows, and self-service tools to scale analysis and coordination.
• Enable product teams to work independently with clear processes and governance.

Skills

Product operations

Portfolio management

Product management

AI-enabled decision tools

Tools

Claude

ChatGPT

Copilot

Low-code platforms

Job description

IFS builds enterprise software powering industries worldwide. The role sits at the intersection of portfolio management, product management, and AI-enabled strategies, driving scalable, data-driven decisions.

The successful candidate will prototype AI agents and workflows, partner with engineering, and influence product leadership across multiple teams to optimise ROI and roadmap execution.