Application Portfolio and Transformation Manager

The role is within the Logistics and transportation industry and focuses on managing application landscapes in the Customs organization.

• 6-9 years of experience in Application Portfolio Management.
• Experience in IT Asset Management.
• Knowledge of Application Lifecycle Management.
• Proven experience in Technology Transformation.
• Experience managing large-scale change programs.
• Familiarity with vendor and contract management.

Nice to have:

• Strong stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to influence without authority.
• Proficiency in executive communication.
• Insight into governance and operating models.
• Experience in program leadership.
• Commercial mindset.

• Establish and maintain a comprehensive inventory of local Customs applications.
• Own application lifecycle governance across the portfolio.
• Drive decisions regarding application renewals and identify consolidation opportunities.
• Maintain visibility of costs, contracts, risks, dependencies, and decommissioning activities.
• Provide reporting and recommendations to senior leadership regarding the portfolio.
• Build partnerships with Local Customs, Local IT, and other stakeholders.
• Mobilize country organizations to support discovery, assessments, migrations, and decommissioning.
• Drive alignment between local and global priorities.
• Act as the primary escalation point for country-level issues related to the application portfolio.
• Partner with Global Customs leadership and facilitate decision-making on application landscape.
• Ensure that decisions support standardized global processes and business objectives.
• Lead the transfer of ownership from local organizations to global governance.
• Drive migration and decommissioning programs; ensure activities are completed and verified.
• Coordinate execution across business, technology, and vendors.