IT Policy and Planning Analyst ; Portfolio Manager
Listed on 2026-09-01
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IT/Tech
IT Project Manager, Systems Analyst, IT Consultant, Change Management
Oit Portfolio Manager
This position is open to Alaska residents only. Please check our residency definition to determine if you qualify.
What you will be doing:
As the OIT Portfolio Manager, you will guide the Office of Information Technology's work from concept to delivery applying LEAN-based practices and maturing OIT's enterprise portfolio management approach. You will connect statewide priorities to real progress, ensuring new work is well-defined, compliant, strategically aligned, and ready for execution.
For key enterprise scaled initiatives, such as my Alaska Mobile Application improvements, you will provide hands-on support to ensure delivery of initiatives like the build out of Agentic AI empowered features that support improved citizen to government interactions.
As part of planned maturity efforts, you will support the scale out of OIT's LEAN strategic planning framework to other departments so incoming requests are clear, measurable, and anchored to statewide strategic priorities and plans.
You will accomplish all of this in partnership with Strategy & Governance section leaders, including the GRC CTO, the Strategy & Governance Manager, the Cloud Innovation & Governance Manager, the Enterprise Architect, and other OIT leaders outside the section. You will supervise an IT Policy and Planning Analyst and a Business Services Project Manager 2 to keep operational activity and value delivery execution running smoothly.
Your work ensures OIT's portfolio remains organized, transparent, cost-aware, and consistently aligned with governance priorities and statewide value delivery expectations.
Our organization, mission, and culture:
One government, empowered by innovative technical collaboration.
Our mission:
Simplify processes, boost efficiency, and protect Alaskans' data by working together and using innovative solutions to deliver secure and improved government services.
Our values:
R.I.S.E. (Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence)
- Respect – We honor dignity, perspectives, and contributions of every individual. We foster a culture of inclusivity and active listening.
- Integrity – We uphold the highest standards of honesty and ethical behavior. We do the right thing, even when no one is watching.
- Service – We believe in technology as a fundamental tool to create impact through expertise and dedication. We seek ways to add value, support, and uplift those around us.
- Excellence – We push beyond good – we strive for great. We embrace challenges as opportunities for growth.
The Strategy & Governance section has an important and exciting mission to develop, establish, train, and maintain programs for IT strategy, governance, portfolio management, innovation, and IT service and delivery communications for the State of Alaska.
The benefits of joining our team:
OIT has a strong management team committed to developing our staff and backed by the support of Department executive management. We have a diverse, cross-functional, experienced, and positive team excited to welcome new members who can help deliver centralized/consolidated IT services for our customers and make OIT a success. Based on demonstrated abilities to deliver and meet expectations, OIT can offer flexible shifts and part-time telecommuting options.
The State of Alaska offers a diverse training platform in many areas in support of your career goals, and a team dedicated to developing training plans to help you meet your career goals, in addition to the direct training plan associated with this position for flex-promotion opportunity.
The State of Alaska offers a competitive salary a solid benefit package that includes retirement plans (with employer contributions), health insurance for medical/dental/vision (with employer contributions), and group-based insurance benefits such as term life, short/long-term disability, pet insurance, and much more. Click on the Benefits tab of this posting to learn more.
The working environment you can expect:
Daily, you will use Office 365, SharePoint, Microsoft Teams and other tools to manage enterprise-wide initiatives and projects. You will work closely with the Strategy and Agency Services section deputy and other…
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