IT & Strategy Planning, Specialist

About the Role
The IT & Strategy Planning Specialist plays a crucial role in aligning technology initiatives with business objectives. This position is focused on developing and tracking IT strategy roadmaps, prioritizing digital investments, and ensuring that technology initiatives deliver measurable business value.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and communicate the IT strategy and multi-year technology roadmap aligned with corporate objectives and security standards.
• Lead annual and quarterly IT planning, including budgeting, resource allocation, and investment prioritization.
• Assess business needs and emerging technologies, building business cases with clear cost structures, risk assessments, and expected benefits.
• Oversee the IT project portfolio, tracking progress, project dependencies, and benefits realization through a PMO framework.
• Define and monitor strategic KPIs, performance dashboards, and executive reporting for senior management.
• Support enterprise architecture, digital transformation, IT governance, and cybersecurity risk management initiatives.
• Manage vendor and stakeholder relationships, serving as a primary link between business units and IT technical teams.
• Promote compliance with internal IT policies, security standards, and relevant regulatory frameworks.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field.
• 3–5+ years of experience in IT Strategy, Strategic Planning, PMO, Enterprise Architecture, or Technology Consulting.
• Strong understanding of IT portfolio management, budgeting, project prioritization, and ROI/business case development.
• Proven experience with strategic frameworks, KPI tracking, executive dashboards, and PMO standards.
• Solid familiarity with digital transformation methodologies, IT governance, risk management, and cybersecurity regulations.
• Relevant professional certifications (e.g., PMP, TOGAF, COBIT, ITIL) are highly desirable.
• Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, stakeholder management, and executive reporting skills.
• Professional proficiency in English (written and spoken).