Portfolio Manager

Position: Application Portfolio Manager
# Application Portfolio Manager Apply
** Job#: 3041655
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* Job Description:

** Application Portfolio Manager
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* Location:

** Overland Park, Kansas (Onsite)

Role Overview We are seeking an Application Portfolio Manager to serve as a strategic leader for an enterprise engineering systems portfolio. This role is responsible for the application lifecycle, strategy, and roadmap for approximately 1,000 applications, with a focus on technologies from Autodesk, Bentley, AVEVA, and Hexagon. The position involves defining and delivering initiatives, driving modernization efforts, and aligning technology capabilities with business strategy to enable high-performance engineering outcomes.

Key Responsibilities
* Own the application lifecycle, strategy, and multi-year roadmap for a major engineering systems portfolio.
* Serve as the primary owner for engineering-system-related initiatives, ensuring business requirements are understood and solutions are deployed effectively.
* Drive modernization efforts, particularly moving legacy engineering environments into cloud-based platforms and virtual desktop environments.
* Partner with business stakeholders, software vendors, and service providers to align internal technology strategy with vendor roadmaps and business needs.
* Manage relationships with key software providers such as Autodesk, Bentley, Hexagon, AVEVA, and Esri.
* Influence application packaging and deployment priorities by working with teams responsible for software deployment activities.
* Oversee software licensing operations, including rationalization, right-sizing, and contract renewals.
* Lead and develop a team responsible for executing work within the portfolio.
* Provide oversight to IT service providers to ensure systems are available, performant, and supported.

Required Qualifications
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* Experience:

** Proven enterprise application portfolio management experience is a primary requirement. This includes experience managing enterprise engineering systems within a large organization and the ability to combine deep IT knowledge with an understanding of engineering-focused business environments.
** Technical

Skills:

** Experience with application lifecycle management, licensing, infrastructure modernization, and portfolio governance. Understanding of the software development lifecycle, enterprise data integration, and systems architecture design.

Preferred Qualifications
* Experience in the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) or Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) industry.
* Exposure to Autodesk and Bentley ecosystems, including related project delivery experience.
* Experience working with software vendors and account executives.
* Background in designing, building, and maintaining enterprise design and modeling environments.
* Experience leading managed service providers through project scoping and execution.
* Experience with cloud transformation projects and managing third-party SaaS and application hosting platforms.
* Familiarity with application packaging and deployment technologies such as SCCM and ITIL service management frameworks like Service Now.
* U.S. citizenship.

Work Environment New hires are expected to be onsite five days a week for the first 90 days. Following the initial period, the role will require being onsite three times per week.  
* Everforth Apex is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Everforth Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including Clearly Rateds Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico.
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** Everforth Apex Benefits Overview:
Everforth Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Everforth Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a Support Linc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts.

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