Lead Consultant Requirements, Portfolio and Program Management

Project overview

For a client in Bonn, we are currently looking for a

Lead Consultant Requirements, Portfolio and Program Management --- Remote/Koblenz/Dresden

Responsibilities

• Support in requirements management: Recording, formal checking, prioritization, and evaluation of requirements (feasibility, economic viability, risk analysis)
• Creation of decision papers for committees and development of recommendations for action
• Portfolio Management and IT Service Portfolio Management including further development of the portfolio segment strategy and economic feasibility studies
• Program management including controlling service delivery with a focus on service level reporting, reporting, and KPIs
• Release Management and Lifecycle Management
• IT Governance and committee work: Moderation of regular meetings and preparation of contributions for committee reporting
• Strategic planning and control of IT services
• Further development of processes and updating of concepts and manuals
• Taking on sub-project or project management functions

Requirements

Reference: 26-1461

• At least 7 years of professional experience
• Several years of experience in IT project management
• Experience in IT service controlling
• Experience in committee and stakeholder management
• Experience in sub-project or project management functions
• Very good knowledge of requirements and portfolio management processes as well as the creation of IT service profiles
• Knowledge of the requirements and portfolio management processes of public clients in the defense sector
• Knowledge of the architectures and service portfolios of full-service providers
• Experience in analyzing and evaluating requirements for IT solutions in complex IT architectures as well as in creating requirement, technology, and cost analyses
• Very good knowledge in the further development of the overarching target architecture for services (architectural principles, reference architectures)
• Knowledge of strategic initiatives and measures within the IT organization in the business area of the BMVg
• Knowledge of the processes Customer Product Management (product-related demand coverage and utilization) and Integrated Planning
• Particularly relevant: Experience in portfolio and demand management, service portfolio management, and release and lifecycle management
• Particularly relevant: Experience in the military, BMVg or BAAINBw environment, with IT-SysBw as well as with enterprise and target architectures
• Certifications: PMP or Prince2 and SAFe or Scrum
• ITIL certification (Service Portfolio and Requirements Management according to ITIL or ISO/IEC 20000)
• Experience with Jira and SharePoint
• German at least C1, English at least B1

Project details

Remote (approx. 80%), Koblenz (approx. 10%), Dresden (approx. 10%)

Utilization: Full-time (5 days per week)

After commissioning

Until 12/31/2028 + option

Contract type: Freelance

• Start: 2027-01
• Duration: 24 Monate
• Remote: hybrid
• Location: Koblenz, Deutschland, DE
• Languages: German