Project Manager III

Job Title: Product Manager - Portfolio Tooling (Project Manager III)

Location: Phoenix, AZ or New York, NY

Duration: Temp - 12 months

Pay Range: $61/hr (W2)

Job ID: 371940

About BCforward

BCforward is a leading global IT consulting and workforce solutions firm providing services and support to Fortune 500 and government clients. Founded in 1998, BCforward has grown with our customers needs into a full-service business solutions provider. With delivery centers and offices across North America and India, we take pride in building long-term relationships and delivering excellence through innovation, collaboration, and integrity.

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Product Manager for Portfolio Tooling to support the evolution and optimization of enterprise portfolio management tools, specifically Apptio One and Targetprocess. This role focuses on enhancing Technology Business Management (TBM) capabilities, improving portfolio decision-making, and delivering a seamless end-to-end user experience across planning, execution, and financial management workflows. The contractor will work cross-functionally with Technology, Finance, and Portfolio teams to drive tool integration, usability, and adoption.

Responsibilities:

• Product Execution & Roadmap: Execute and refine the roadmap for Apptio One and Targetprocess. Drive enhancements focused on scalability, usability, and integration. Align tool capabilities with portfolio planning, financial management, and resource forecasting needs.
• End-to-End Experience Ownership: Manage the full user journey across TBM tools from planning to execution to reporting. Identify and resolve gaps impacting user experience and decision-making.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with stakeholders across Technology, Finance, and Portfolio Management. Coordinate with adjacent tool owners to ensure a cohesive TBM ecosystem. Facilitate alignment between business needs and technical delivery.
• Performance Measurement & Insights: Define and track KPIs related to tool adoption, performance, and business value. Analyze data to drive continuous improvement and transparency.
• Change Enablement & Adoption: Support change management efforts including training materials, documentation, and stakeholder engagement. Drive adoption of new features and enhancements through structured rollout strategies.
• Vendor & Platform Management: Serve as the primary point of contact for Apptio platform stakeholders. Manage release impacts, escalations, and enhancement requests. Ensure platform capabilities align with evolving business requirements.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• 5+ years of product management experience with ownership of enterprise technology products or platforms.
• Hands-on experience with Apptio One, Targetprocess, or similar TBM and portfolio management tools.
• Strong understanding of portfolio management, financial modeling, and resource planning.
• Experience in Agile environments and familiarity with tools such as Jira or ServiceNow.
• Ability to work across multiple stakeholders and drive alignment in complex environments.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with Technology Business Management (TBM) frameworks.
• Background in financial planning, investment governance, or portfolio analytics.
• Experience supporting large-scale enterprise tool implementations or transformations.

Why BCforward?

At BCforward, we believe in advancing lives and careers. When you join our team, you gain access to:

• Competitive compensation and benefits.
• Opportunities for growth with global clients.
• A supportive, inclusive culture that values innovation and people.
• Exposure to cutting-edge technologies and projects.

About Our Commitment

BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.

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