[Hiring] Senior Application Portfolio Management Consultant Dubai UAE

­Position: Senior Application Portfolio Management Consultant

Date posted: 2024-07-19

Industry: other

Employment type: Full Time

Experience: 7 year

Qualification: Bachelor’s Degree holder

Salary: AED 5000 to 10000

Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Company: Confidential

Description:

Hiring Senior Application Portfolio Management Consultant

Mode of hiring/Duration: – 6 months Extendable

Location: -Dubai

JOB DESCRIPTION

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Systems, or related field (master’s preferred).
  • Minimum 7 years of experience in IT consulting, application management, or portfolio optimization.
  • Proven track record in application portfolio rationalization, including successful project delivery.
  • Strong understanding of IT governance, risk management, and compliance.
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
  • Proficiency in tools such as ServiceNow, Jira, or similar for portfolio management.
  • Certifications in ITIL, TOGAF, or related frameworks are a plus.

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct thorough assessments of existing applications, considering factors such as business value, technical debt, cost, and alignment with strategic objectives.
  • Collaborate with business units, IT teams, and leadership to define application roadmaps and prioritize initiatives.
  • Develop strategies for application rationalization, including retirement, consolidation, or modernization.
  • Create business cases for portfolio changes, emphasizing ROI, risk reduction, and operational efficiency.
  • Lead cross-functional teams in executing portfolio rationalization initiatives.
  • Monitor and report on progress, adjusting strategies as needed.
  • Provide guidance on technology trends, best practices, and emerging solutions.
  • Foster strong relationships with stakeholders to ensure successful implementation of portfolio changes.