Strategic Portfolio & Planning Lead

5195 EKC Advanced Electronics USA, LLC; Delaware; On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Qnity is seeking a strategic Planning & Portfolio Manager to drive portfolio optimization, business planning, and long-range strategic execution. You will partner across Product Management, R&D, Engineering, Operations, Finance, and Commercial to maximize performance and support sustainable growth.

You will lead portfolio reviews, set KPIs, and ensure alignment between product roadmaps and market opportunities, while contributing to Integrated Business Planning and long-range plans.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, Marketing, Operations Management, or a related field.
• 4+ years of experience in portfolio management, product management, strategic planning, program management, or a related function.
• Strong understanding of product lifecycle management, portfolio optimization, and new product development processes.
• Experience leading cross-functional initiatives within a matrixed organization.
• Demonstrated ability to drive data-based decision-making and business prioritization.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management capabilities.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools, including advanced Excel and PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

• Own and drive portfolio strategy, health, and prioritization to align with objectives and growth plans.
• Lead cross-functional portfolio reviews and investment decisions across initiatives.
• Develop and maintain portfolio performance metrics, dashboards, and KPIs.
• Oversee planning and execution of product development activities, including trials and milestones.
• Partner with R&D, Engineering, Operations, Commercial, and Finance to drive accountability.
• Support Integrated Business Planning (IBP) with demand, supply, and financial alignment.
• Analyze market trends and portfolio performance to guide planning.
• Track initiatives and provide insights to leadership for growth and profitability.

Skills

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Communication skills

Presentation skills

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, Marketing, Operations Management, or related field

MBA or advanced degree

Tools

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Qnity is seeking a strategic Planning & Portfolio Manager to drive portfolio optimization, business planning, and long-range strategic execution. You will partner across Product Management, R&D, Engineering, Operations, Finance, and Commercial to maximize performance and support sustainable growth.

You will lead portfolio reviews, set KPIs, and ensure alignment between product roadmaps and market opportunities, while contributing to Integrated Business Planning and long-range plans.