IT Portfolio Mgr - Strategy & Enablement

Dolby Laboratories•Atlanta, GA

8d•$136,500 - $234,200

About The Position

Join the leader in entertainment innovation and help us design the future. At Dolby, science meets art, and high tech means more than computer code. As a member of the Dolby team, you'll see and hear the results of your work everywhere, from movie theaters to smartphones. We continue to revolutionize how people create, deliver, and enjoy entertainment worldwide. To do that, we need the absolute best talent. We're big enough to give you all the resources you need, and small enough so you can make a real difference and earn recognition for your work. We offer a collegial culture, challenging projects, and excellent compensation and benefits, not to mention a Flex Work approach that is truly flexible to support where, when, and how you do your best work. The Finance & IT function works to accelerate business growth through ensuring that the company's operations run efficiently and effectively, ultimately enabling the achievement of company goals. Your Opportunity We are seeking an IT Portfolio Manager to play a central role in shaping how technology strategy is defined, governed, funded, and executed across Dolby. This role is responsible for leading the ongoing development and maintenance of our service and investment portfolio and ensuring technology initiatives and spend are tightly aligned to business priorities. This leader will serve as a strategic partner to the CIO, IT leadership, Finance, and business stakeholders—providing clarity, structure, and transparency into where technology dollars are invested, what value they deliver, and how initiatives align to company strategy. Our Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate is a strategic thinker with strong execution instincts. You understand how IT strategy, service portfolios, and investment decisions come together to drive business outcomes. You are comfortable navigating ambiguity, influencing senior leaders, and balancing competing priorities across the enterprise. You bring strong business and financial acumen, are adept at translating strategy into actionable roadmaps, and can establish lightweight but effective governance that enables—not slows—decision-making. You are viewed as a trusted advisor who helps leaders make informed trade-offs across initiatives, services, and spend.

Requirements

5+ years of experience in IT strategy, portfolio management, technology finance, or related leadership roles.
Bachelor's degree in Business, Information Systems, Technology, or a related field.
Demonstrated success managing IT strategy, service portfolios, and investment governance.
Strong understanding of technology financial management, demand management, and portfolio prioritization.
Proven ability to influence senior executives and lead cross-functional decision-making.

Nice To Haves

PMP, ITIL, or related certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

Partner with the CIO and IT leadership to maintain and evolve the enterprise IT strategy and multi-year technology roadmap.
Ensure alignment between business strategy, technology capabilities, and planned investments.
Translate strategic priorities into an actionable portfolio of initiatives and services.
Own and manage the IT initiative and service portfolio, providing transparency into scope, value, cost, and outcomes.
Ensure IT services are clearly defined, rationalized, and aligned to business needs and demand.
Lead prioritization discussions to balance innovation, run-the-business, and transformation efforts.
Lead IT spend and investment management discussions, including demand intake, prioritization, and financial transparency.
Partner with Finance and Procurement to support IT budgeting, forecasting, and long-range investment planning.
Identify opportunities for cost optimization, supplier rationalization, and improved return on technology investments.
Provide oversight of the IT delivery portfolio, ensuring initiatives are tracked against objectives.
Deliver executive-level reporting on portfolio health, investment allocation, and value realization.
Act as a strategic liaison between IT and the business, ensuring shared understanding of priorities, constraints, and trade-offs.
Drive consistent decision-making frameworks and reinforce accountability for outcomes across the technology portfolio.