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Posted June 10, 2026
Horizontal Talent

IT Portfolio Analyst

Horizontal Talent
Minneapolis, Minnesota, US Full Time

Join our dynamic technology team as an IT Portfolio Analyst, where you'll play a crucial role in managing and optimizing our enterprise IT projects. This position offers a unique opportunity to drive strategic planning and governance in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee the intake and validation of new IT project requests, ensuring alignment with strategic priorities.
  • Maintain and update the IT project portfolio, tracking status, milestones, and dependencies.
  • Analyze resource allocation and delivery data to identify potential risks and optimize project execution.
  • Develop executive dashboards and reports to support governance reviews and strategic decisions.
  • Coordinate with stakeholders to communicate project updates and governance decisions effectively.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives within IT demand management and PMO operations.

Skills

  • Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Business Administration, Finance, or related field.
  • 3–7 years of experience in IT PMO, portfolio management, or governance-related roles.
  • Strong analytical and organizational skills with a keen attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
  • Proficiency in developing executive-level reports and presentations.

Preferred Skills

  • Experience with tools such as ServiceNow, Jira, Smartsheet, Microsoft Project, Power BI, and Advanced Excel.
  • Familiarity with Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid project delivery methodologies.
  • Certifications like PMP, CAPM, or Agile/Scrum are a plus.

We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all individuals are valued and empowered to succeed. Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core principles that guide our company culture and operations.

By applying for this position, you acknowledge and agree that Horizontal Talent may contact you regarding your application using automated technology, including phone calls, SMS/text messages, or email, which may be delivered by our virtual AI recruiter, Alex.


Please apply through this online posting or by visiting our Job Board at www.horizontaltalent.com/job-board. Applications will be accepted for 4 weeks. For those that join the team, we offer competitive compensation and benefits including medical, dental, vision, and retirement. Check out all we have to offer and how you can become part of the Horizontal Talent Team. The pay range for this role is $31 - $64 per hour based on qualifications and experience.