Technology Portfolio Manager at Panasonic

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Overview Every moment of every day, people all over the world turn to Panasonic to make their lives simpler, more enjoyable, more productive and more secure. Since our founding almost a century ago, we’ve been committed to improving peoples’ lives and making the world a better place–one customer, one business, one innovative leap at a time. Come join our journey! Responsibilities Technology Portfolio Manager https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0tMgKm_71qs ( by clicking this link you are being referred to an external site that is not part of Panasonic ) Meet the Recruiter: Amber Smallwood What You'll Get To Do: The Technology Portfolio Manager manages the intake, assessment, prioritization, and ongoing oversight of Information Technology demand and the technology portfolio, ensuring business needs are aligned with organizational strategy, available resources, and technology priorities. This role provides portfolio-level visibility and decision support across demand, investment, capacity, financials, risks, dependencies, and major initiatives to enable informed technology prioritization, resource allocation, and investment planning. Manage Demand Intake and Assessment Oversee the intake, documentation, qualification, and assessment of Information Technology demand. Work with business stakeholders and Technology Engagement Partners to translate identified business needs into clearly defined demand and ensure requests are appropriately understood, evaluated, and prepared for prioritization and investment discussions. Manage Portfolio Prioritization and Demand Lifecycle Coordinate the progression of demand through established portfolio processes from intake through prioritization and approval. Facilitate prioritization discussions, maintain demand status and disposition decisions, and ensure stakeholders have the information necessary to evaluate competing priorities and make informed investment decisions. Provide Portfolio Visibility and Decision Support Maintain visibility into demand, approved initiatives, investments, resource impacts, risks, dependencies, and overall portfolio health. Develop portfolio analyses, reporting, dashboards, and executive summaries that support leadership planning and portfolio decision-making. Support Capacity Planning and Portfolio Analysis Partner with Information Technology leaders to understand resource availability, competing priorities, delivery impacts, and capacity constraints. Analyze portfolio demand against available capacity and identify risks, conflicts, dependencies, and tradeoffs requiring leadership attention. Facilitate Investment Planning and Portfolio Financial Visibility Support technology investment planning by maintaining visibility into portfolio financials, funding requirements, planning assumptions, and investment priorities. Partner with Finance and Information Technology leadership to support portfolio planning cycles and investment reviews. Coordinate Cross-Functional Portfolio Activities Partner with Technology Engagement Partners, Project Management Office, Finance, Architecture, Security, Product, and Delivery teams to ensure portfolio information remains accurate, dependencies are understood, decisions are documented, and stakeholders remain aligned regarding portfolio priorities and impacts. Drive Continuous Improvement of Portfolio Management Practices Identify opportunities to improve demand management, portfolio visibility, prioritization methods, reporting, stakeholder experience, and portfolio management processes. Contribute to improvements in tools, reporting, workflow efficiency, and portfolio transparency. Scope Responsible for managing the Information Technology demand portfolio, including intake, assessment, prioritization, portfolio visibility, and ongoing monitoring of demand, investments, risks, dependencies, and resource impacts. Leads and facilitates the processes and provides decision support for prioritization and investment decisions across multiple bu