Application Portfolio Manager

Pertemps ERP (part of Network EMEA); Warszawa; Hybrid; PLN 260,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

Pertemps ERP (part of Network EMEA) is seeking a senior Application Portfolio Manager to drive governance, structure and strategic direction across complex application environments. The role involves leading a multidisciplinary team and partnering with Architecture, Security and Compliance to support a major technology transformation.

The position is hybrid, with 3 days onsite, and requires extensive experience in enterprise IT governance, portfolio management and stakeholder engagement across

Qualifications

• Several years of experience in enterprise IT, application management, IT governance or related areas.
• Strong experience in application portfolio/lifecycle management and IT governance.
• Proven track record of leading transformation, rationalisation, consolidation or modernisation initiatives.
• Experience building governance frameworks, processes or new organisational capabilities.
• Strong understanding of IT risk, compliance, cybersecurity and audit.
• Experience working with senior stakeholders in complex, international organisations.

Responsibilities

• Developing the strategy and operating model for Application Lifecycle Management.
• Driving application portfolio optimisation, consolidation and decommissioning.
• Establishing governance, processes and standards across the application landscape.
• Improving visibility of application ownership, lifecycle, risk, compliance and technical debt.
• Leading a multidisciplinary team and working closely with senior IT and business stakeholders.
• Partnering with Architecture, Security, Compliance and Technology teams on strategic initiatives.
• Supporting a major technology transformation and integration programme.

Skills

Portfolio governance

IT governance

Stakeholder management

Cybersecurity

Risk & compliance

Leadership

Strategic direction

Tools

ServiceNow

CMDB

Jira

Job description

I’m currently supporting a search for an Application Portfolio Manager to join a large, international organisation undergoing significant IT transformation.

This is a senior leadership opportunity for someone who enjoys bringing structure, governance and strategic direction to complex application environments.

What will you be responsible for?

• Developing the strategy and operating model for Application Lifecycle Management
• Driving application portfolio optimisation, consolidation and decommissioning
• Establishing governance, processes and standards across the application landscape
• Improving visibility of application ownership, lifecycle, risk, compliance and technical debt
• Leading a multidisciplinary team and working closely with senior IT and business stakeholders
• Partnering with Architecture, Security, Compliance and Technology teams on strategic initiatives
• Supporting a major technology transformation and integration programme

What are we looking for?

• Several years of experience in enterprise IT, application management, IT governance or related areas
• Strong experience in application portfolio/lifecycle management and IT governance
• Proven track record of leading transformation, rationalisation, consolidation or modernisation initiatives
• Experience building governance frameworks, processes or new organisational capabilities
• Strong understanding of IT risk, compliance, cybersecurity and audit
• Experience working with senior stakeholders in complex, international organisations
• Experience with tools such as ServiceNow, CMDB or Jira would be an advantage

Working model: Hybrid, 3 days a week onsite

If you’re an experienced IT leader looking for an opportunity to build something strategically important and influence the future of a complex application landscape, I’d be happy to tell you more.