Strategic Portfolio Leader

Alpha Business Solutions; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm seeks a Portfolio Partner to serve as a strategic advisor and leader in R&D Data Digital & Technology. The successful candidate will be responsible for guiding portfolio strategy and governance while ensuring financial stewardship and managing risks. Ideal candidates will have strong financial acumen, strategic judgment, and the ability to influence decision-making. This position requires experience in portfolio financial management and a commitment to disciplined governance and accountability.

Qualifications

• Ability to synthesize complex information and make sound recommendations in ambiguous environments.
• Deep expertise in portfolio financial management, forecasting, and decision support.
• Strong understanding of portfolio governance, lifecycle management, and investment prioritization.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a strategic thought partner to R&D Data Digital & Technology leadership.
• Lead portfolio-level financial planning and forecasting.
• Identify, assess, and manage portfolio-level risks and interdependencies.
• Ensure initiatives are linked to expected outcomes and value realization.

Skills

Strategic Judgment

Financial Acumen

Portfolio Leadership

Analytical Rigor

Influence and Communication

Change Leadership

Integrity and Accountability

Job description

A leading consulting firm seeks a Portfolio Partner to serve as a strategic advisor and leader in R&D Data Digital & Technology. The successful candidate will be responsible for guiding portfolio strategy and governance while ensuring financial stewardship and managing risks. Ideal candidates will have strong financial acumen, strategic judgment, and the ability to influence decision-making. This position requires experience in portfolio financial management and a commitment to disciplined governance and accountability.