Strategic Portfolio & Delivery Leader

Delan Associates, Inc; East Hanover (NJ); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Delan Associates, Inc seeks an experienced strategist to lead product and platform strategy initiatives in a cross-functional environment. You will translate business opportunities into coherent strategies and work with stakeholders across business, architecture, data, and delivery to craft actionable plans.

The role emphasizes strategic integration, program planning, and ensuring alignment with organizational goals while coordinating across multiple teams and timelines.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Seven or more years of experience in product strategy, platform strategy, product management, technology strategy, program planning, or related disciplines.
• Experience translating business opportunities into coordinated product, platform, data, or technology strategies.
• Experience facilitating early-stage solution evaluation and cross-functional impact assessments.
• Ability to synthesize input from business and technical experts into clear options and recommendations.
• Experience developing sequenced delivery plans across multiple products, platforms, and teams.
• Strong understanding of product development, platform capabilities, technology delivery, and organizational dependencies.

Responsibilities

• Partner with business and technology stakeholders to understand strategic priorities, business opportunities, challenges, and desired outcomes.
• Translate complex or ambiguous needs into clearly framed opportunities and capability considerations.
• Develop a holistic view of the products, platforms, data assets, and technology capabilities relevant to an opportunity.
• Facilitate evaluation of how existing and planned capabilities could be leveraged to address business needs.
• Identify capability gaps, overlaps, dependencies, and opportunities for reuse across products and platforms.
• Help ensure proposed approaches align with broader product, platform, data, and technology strategies.
• Develop strategic recommendations and decision materials informed by input from accountable subject-matter experts.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Facilitation

Problem solving

Executive communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Delan Associates, Inc seeks an experienced strategist to lead product and platform strategy initiatives in a cross-functional environment. You will translate business opportunities into coherent strategies and work with stakeholders across business, architecture, data, and delivery to craft actionable plans.

The role emphasizes strategic integration, program planning, and ensuring alignment with organizational goals while coordinating across multiple teams and timelines.