IT Portfolio & Strategy Manager

Breakthru Beverage Group; Glen Burnie (MD); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Breakthru Beverage Group seeks a Business Relationship Manager to bridge IT and business functions, govern the IT portfolio, and lead business-case development with executive reporting to align initiatives to BBG's product-centric IT model.

The role emphasizes strategic partnering, financial tracking, and clear communication with senior leaders. A flexible hybrid schedule with two days in the office and three days remote is offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology, Business or related field.
• 5+ years of increasing responsibility in information technology, with demonstrated experience in portfolio management, business case development, and/or IT financial planning.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills; ability to translate complex technical subjects into clear business terms and present to executive audiences.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office 365 (Excel, PowerPoint, Word); experience with project/portfolio management tools (e.g., ServiceNow, Jira, or similar).
• Comfortable driving change and embracing innovation in complex environments; must be result-oriented.

Responsibilities

• Strategic Business Partnering: establish trusted relationships with business-function leadership and executives.
• Financial Tracking & Budget Management: lead end-to-end business case creation and manage budgets; monitor spend vs. plan.
• Portfolio & Project Oversight: manage centralized intake, triage requests, and maintain a prioritized backlog.
• Executive Governance & Reporting: prepare portfolio status updates and escalation summaries for governance forums.
• Value Realization & Metrics: define KPIs, establish baselines, and track realized benefits.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Stakeholder management

Cross-functional collaboration

Strategic thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT/Business

Tools

Microsoft Office 365

ServiceNow

Jira

Job description

Breakthru Beverage Group seeks a Business Relationship Manager to bridge IT and business functions, govern the IT portfolio, and lead business-case development with executive reporting to align initiatives to BBG's product-centric IT model.

The role emphasizes strategic partnering, financial tracking, and clear communication with senior leaders. A flexible hybrid schedule with two days in the office and three days remote is offered.