Job description
- Set directions (covering product platform roadmap, portfolio structure & management strategy, and operational plans) and steps for the IT Demand Management in relation to demand categorization, demand prioritization, resource deployment and capacity tracking, efficiency and effectiveness and the proper selection and implementation of continuous improvement measures and controls;
- Contribute to the overall IT strategy and operating plans;
- Contribute to corporate business planning as a member of the senior management team;
- Own the Demand Management & IT Business Partnering processes, ensuring proper rationalization and alignment with corporate objectives and other related processes;
- Promote a culture of value for money by deploying IT financial resources to high impact requirements. Coach / mentor team on value-based assessment of requirements;
- Build relationship with leadership of the demand organisation (including project sponsors/executives), ensuring strong alignment of operational initiatives with business objectives, and that project portfolio activities are constantly steered towards delivery of the anticipated business benefits;
- Drive the implementation of frameworks for quantifying benefits for each initiative in line with business case and measurement of time to value. Ensure clear communication of expected business value and the timing of project objectives by project sponsor and clearly understood by project delivery organization;
- Represent IT in the development of any frameworks related to demand and delivery management and process at the enterprise level;
- Govern all delivery partners (ITO and others) in the discharge of their service delivery obligations. Understand pattern of business activities and the underlying drivers & take appropriate actions in order to keep IT budget & costs within approved limits while meeting Business requirements on time, minimizing delivery risks & at the required quality
