IT Portfolio Consultant

TL;DR

IT Portfolio Consultant: Managing the end-to-end demand management process for incoming project requests, facilitating portfolio prioritization, and ensuring business value through robust financial and performance management with an accent on process improvement, optimizing portfolio governance, and supporting new capabilities. Focus on driving strategic technology solutions, ensuring accurate data capture, and delivering financial insights.

Location: Springfield, Massachusetts; Boston, Massachusetts

Salary: $102,500–$134,500

Company

hirify.global is an equal employment opportunity employer focused on providing financial services and strategic technology solutions.

What you will do

• Support the portfolio team’s demand intake process, ensuring accurate data capture.
• Analyze estimates, CBAs, and funding data quality for informed decision-making.
• Partner with stakeholders to facilitate portfolio prioritization and maintain the prioritized project portfolio list.
• Oversee financial review processes, ensuring business case integrity and benefits realization.
• Provide monthly and ad hoc financial and data/demand capacity reporting.
• Partner with SFBP to deliver financial insights and drive governance across ETX.
• Govern data in source systems and create ETX-wide reporting.
• Support organizational realignment and process optimization initiatives and roll out new capabilities.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in IT portfolio management, demand/capacity management, or financial oversight.
• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Computer Engineering, Economics, Finance, or Information Technology.
• Strong analytical skills to trend and analyze project and portfolio performance.
• Demonstrated ability to facilitate schedule/resource conflicts and forecast delivery risks.
• Experience with ClarityPPM, including forecasting, resource management, and reporting.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint for financial modeling and executive reporting.
• Experience with business intelligence tools such as Power BI and Tableau.
• Experience with financial management, including budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.

Nice to have

• Experience in process improvement methodologies (e.g., root-cause analysis, value-stream mapping).
• Deep understanding of IT Portfolio management practices to support business operations and strategy.
• Strong governance and data management skills.
• Ability to independently manage a portfolio of projects with varying complexity.
• Advanced skills in Excel, PowerPoint, and BI tools.

Culture & Benefits

• Regular meetings with the ETX Portfolio Management team.
• Focused one-on-one meetings with your manager.
• Networking opportunities including access to various Business Resource Groups.
• Access to learning content on Degreed and other informational platforms.
• Your ethics and integrity will be valued by a company with a strong and stable ethical business with industry leading pay and benefits.