Portfolio Lead

Portfolio Lead
Location: Remote
Duration: 6-month contract with high likelihood of extension or conversion
Pay: $70+/hour
JOB DESCRIPTION
Our Retail client with over $80B in annual revenue has over 2,000 stores, across 21 US states, with over 400,000 employees. This company is a leader in sustainable retailing with a passion for delivering excellence. By driving omni channel growth, efficiency in the shopping experience and continuing to develop with new technologies; this company is growing and developing continuing success. The leadership team strives for work-life balance for all its employees, with options for overtime if desired.
RESPONSIBILITIES

• Technology portfolio optimization, modernizing tech and apps in the system and remove old technologies (Agile Technology, Web sphere, Peoplesoft, etc.)
• Lead project or workstreams in modernizing technology workstreams and optimizing workflow
• Elicit requirements from business partners, work with finance, supply chain, user-facing and brand-facing partners to learn how they use tech and use that knowledge to create the right workstream
• Interacting with other development lead and team to lead workstream and close
• Lead and remediate chosen applications within the ecosystem (could be any domain).
• Remove, re-host, or re-platform application, as needed.

QUALIFICATIONS

• 6+ years of experience with retail applications OR any application portfolio restoration.
• May require a bachelor's degree and experience in the field or in a related area.
• Excellent communication skills.

Category Code: JN008