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As part of our core values, SJI is dedicated to being a community partner and developing innovative clean energy solutions to meet the needs of the future. To do this, we depend on our workforce of over 1,100+ talented, diverse employees who help us deliver safe, reliable, affordable clean energy for a better today and tomorrow.\nAt SJI, we believe that our employees are our most valuable asset. Whether you’re a seasoned operations technician or an early-career legal professional, our culture, inclusive workforce, andleadership development and training programs will provide you with the tools you need to either kickstart your career or bring it to new heights.\nPosition Summary\nThe IT Portfolio Manager is a senior individual contributor responsible for managing the enterprise IT portfolio to ensure technology investments align with business strategy, operational priorities, regulatory requirements, and organizational objectives. The role leads portfolio governance, demand management, investment prioritization, resource planning, and portfolio performance reporting to support informed decision-making and value realization. Working across business and technology functions, the IT Portfolio Manager provides visibility into portfolio health, financial performance, risks, dependencies, and resource capacity while promoting disciplined investment management and continuous improvement.Essential Duties & Functions:\nManages the enterprise IT portfolio to ensure alignment with business priorities, technology strategy, regulatory requirements, and organizational objectives.\nLeads portfolio planning activities, investment prioritization, and roadmap development across technology initiatives.\nEvaluates proposed initiatives and recommends portfolio adjustments based on strategic priorities, resource constraints, risks, and expected value.\nManages demand intake, initiative evaluation, and portfolio prioritization processes.\nFacilitates portfolio governance forums and develops materials to support executive decision-making.\nPartners with business, finance, and technology leaders to develop budgets, forecasts, business cases, investment analyses, and value realization measures.\nDevelops and maintains portfolio dashboards, scorecards, and executive reporting that provide visibility into portfolio performance and investment outcomes.\nMonitors portfolio performance, financial results, resource utilization, risks, dependencies, and benefit realization, recommending corrective actions when necessary.\nPerforms capacity planning and scenario analysis to support resource allocation and investment decision-making.\nIdentifies opportunities to optimize technology spending, resource utilization, governance processes, and portfolio outcomes.\nFacilitates resolution of cross-functional portfolio issues, risks, and dependencies.\nServes as a strategic advisor to business and technology leaders regarding portfolio priorities, investment planning, and governance practices.\nBuilds and maintains collaborative relationships across business, technology, cybersecurity, architecture, operations, finance, and delivery functions.\nLeads efforts to enhance portfolio management processes, reporting capabilities, governance standards, and decision-support frameworks.\nPromotes portfolio management best practices and data-driven decision-making across the organization.\nQualifications\nRequired Background:\nBachelor's degree in Business, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field and 12 years of relevant experience; or Master's degree in a related field and 8 years of relevant experience. Equivalent experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.\nSeven years of experience in IT portfolio management, program management, project management, PMO leadership, strategic planning, or related disciplines.\nExperience managing IT portfolios, investment planning processes, governance activities, and portfolio prioritization.\nExperience supporting executive decision-making and technology investment management.\nExperience developing portfolio reporting, dashboards, key performance indicators, and performance metrics.\nExperience conducting financial analysis, budgeting, forecasting, resource planning, and investment evaluation.\nExperience leading cross-functional initiatives and influencing stakeholders without direct authority.\nKnowledge of portfolio governance, demand management, risk management, and value realization practices.\nPMI certifications such as Project Management Professional (PMP), Portfolio Management Professional (PfMP), or Program Management Professional (PgMP).\nITIL Foundation certification or higher.\nAgile certifications such as Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO) or equivalent.\nLean Six Sigma certification.\nExperience using ServiceNow Strategic Portfolio Management (SPM).\nExperience using Microsoft Power BI, Microsoft 365 applications, and financial planning or reporting systems such as Workday.\nExplore the Possibilities\nSouth Jersey Industries employs a diverse range of talent - from construction contractors to environmental specialists. Regardless of the position, mentoring and networking, hands-on experience, gaining industry knowledge and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on our business and in our communities are all exciting ways that we welcome our employees at SJI. And as a company committed to creating an engaging culture built on inclusion and diversity, you’re sure to find an opportunity that makes you feel included, empowered, and ready to “bring your whole self to work” every day.\nBenefits Package Overview\nSJI offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees.\nThe SJI “Total Rewards” Benefits Package include:\nFlexible vacation, Paid Time Off, and Sick Leave package\nComprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance\nShort-term and Long-term Disability Insurance\n401(k), with generous company match\nEmployee Resource Groups to encourage employee engagement, nurture professional development, and foster an inclusive environment.\nEqual Opportunity/AffirmativeAction Employer\nAt this time, SJI is only considering applicants authorized to work in the United States currently and in the future without the need for visa sponsorship.\nCompensation Range:\n$114,000 - 182,400We are committed to pay transparency and ensuring equitability compensation for all employees. 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