Technology Service Operations Portfolio Manager

Kenvue•Jersey City, NJ

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

At Kenvue, we realize the extraordinary power of everyday care. Built on over a century of heritage and rooted in science, we’re the house of iconic brands - including NEUTROGENA®, AVEENO®, TYLENOL®, LISTERINE®, JOHNSON’S® and BAND-AID® that you already know and love. Science is our passion; care is our talent. Our global team is ~ 22,000 brilliant people with a workplace culture where every voice matters, and every contribution is appreciated. We are passionate about insights, innovation and committed to delivering the best products to our customers. With expertise and empathy, being a Kenvuer means having the power to impact millions of people every day. We put people first, care fiercely, earn trust with science and solve with courage – and have brilliant opportunities waiting for you! Join us in shaping our future–and yours. The Technology Services Operations Portfolio Manager is responsible for managing day-to-day systems operations, driving technology initiatives, and ensuring alignment with business objectives. You will lead teams, oversee resources, and implement solutions that enhance efficiency, meet customer requirements, and support continuous improvement across the organization:

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Technology, Business, or a related field
A minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in technology services management
Proven experience managing large-scale technology programs and diverse global teams
Strong proficiency in portfolio management tools and data-driven decision-making
In-depth understanding of business strategy and ability to translate it into technology solutions
Excellent negotiation, leadership, and communication skills
At least 5 years of experience in people management, including talent development and succession planning
Ability to analyze and improve business processes through technology integration and innovation

Nice To Haves

Proven expertise in translating business objectives into actionable technology operations strategies
Exceptional leadership and communication skills with a track record of inspiring multidisciplinary teams
Demonstrated ability to foster a culture of continuous improvement and agile thinking
Comprehensive knowledge of current and emerging IT architectures and their business impacts
Demonstrated ability to lead complex projects, manage financials, and mitigate risks in a global environment
Strong strategic acumen with experience influencing cross-functional enterprise collaboration
Professional certifications in project management (e.g., PMP)
Familiarity with Computer Systems Validation
Experience driving innovation and operational excellence in technology service delivery

Responsibilities

Portfolio Office Work Flow – ensuring portfolio team members' work is moving, bottlenecks and blockers are identified and escalated, and takes on tasks to ensure timely delivery.
Portfolio work includes: Tracking Budget, Latest Thinking, Purchase Orders and Spends for projects
Ensuring funding is transferred as needed between countries
Submitting requests for Purchase Orders and following-up with approvers
Submitting capitalization reports and respond to finance requests for reconciliations
Troubleshooting issues with orders, invoices, capitalization
Submitting Monthly Capital In Process & Open PO responses
Partnering w/ Architecture & regional Leads to track budgets / expenses and submit purchases
Preparing & Submits Global Capital Request