Agile IT Leader

2 months ago

Markham, Ontario, Canada Astellas Full time
About the Role

Astellas is seeking a highly skilled Digital Strategy & Portfolio Management professional to join our team. As a key member of our DigitalX chapter, you will play a crucial role in supporting the Executive Director in architecting and advancing our digital landscape.

Key Responsibilities
  • Strategic Leadership and Agile Portfolio Oversight: Contribute to the development and execution of an agile IT portfolio management strategy that aligns with the organization's strategic vision and business goals. Identify and propose changes to the strategy in response to market and business changes, ensuring agility and value-driven project prioritization.
  • Agile Governance and Collaborative Frameworks: Support and maintain a portfolio governance framework that supports business objectives while allowing for flexible and rapid agile decision-making. Foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.
  • Unified Digital Strategy and Portfolio Management: Drive the development of a comprehensive digital strategy that leverages innovations to meet business goals. Oversee the full portfolio management lifecycle, ensuring strategic alignment, resource optimization, and effective execution of digital initiatives.
  • Innovation and Best Practices Implementation: Identify and evaluate opportunities to adopt new technologies and methodologies. Stay ahead of industry trends, integrating best practices into digital operations to keep the organization competitive and adaptive.
  • Data Analytics and Performance Management: Define and produce metrics to measure the effectiveness of digital initiatives and portfolio performance, using data analytics to inform strategy and decision-making. Provide clear reporting and analysis to all stakeholders, promoting transparency and data-driven insights. Ensure high data quality to support data analytics and reporting.
  • Stakeholder Communication and Team Empowerment: Manage stakeholder relationships with clear communication, translating digital concepts into business value.
  • Continuous Strategic Alignment and Risk Management: Ensure continuous reflection and realignment of the digital portfolio with strategic objectives. Incorporate stakeholder feedback for ongoing refinement and implement robust risk management practices.
  • Operational Efficiency and Agile Integration: Work closely with Agile and Digital Execution teams to enhance operational efficiency and drive digital transformation. Utilize agile methodologies for seamless integration and collaboration across all digital and business units.
  • Support Funding Decisions and Financial Forecasting: Coordinate funding decisions with agile portfolio management and financial forecasting.
  • Benefits Realization and Value Measurement: Support the identification and measurement of benefits delivered by technology investments. Identify learning opportunities for the organization.
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need to have a strong background in digital strategy and portfolio management, with experience in agile IT portfolio management and governance. You will also need to have excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, as well as the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.

Astellas is a global pharmaceutical company with a strong commitment to innovation and digital transformation. We offer a dynamic and supportive work environment, with opportunities for professional growth and development.

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