Application Portfolio Manager – R&D and Engineering IT
Core
Own and govern a global portfolio of Mechanical CAD and engineering applications across the full lifecycle, ensuring service governance, roadmap alignment, and cost optimization while evaluating AI-enabled capabilities.
Role type
Senior Application Portfolio Manager (Mechanical CAD & Engineering IT)
Builds
Mechanical CAD application ecosystem (PTC, Autodesk, Bentley) and AI-driven operational insights
Domain
Engineering IT / Mechanical CAD / IT Service Management
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | infrastructure
Required skills
Application portfolio governance, ITIL service management, Mechanical CAD domain expertise, AI capability evaluation, Vendor management, License optimization, Strategic roadmap planning, Financial forecasting
Preferred skills
PLM/PDM landscape experience, Agile/SAFe methodologies, ITIL certification, Power BI proficiency
Technologies
PTC Creo, Autodesk, Bentley, PTC Windchill, Siemens Teamcenter, Microsoft 365, Power BI
Responsibilities
Define and maintain portfolio strategy and lifecycle positioning, Ensure ITIL-based service governance across incident, problem, change, and release management, Evaluate and pilot embedded AI and generative AI capabilities within engineering tools, Track and optimize software license usage and compliance, Support financial forecasting and vendor commercial discussions, Contribute to standardization, rationalization, and transformation initiatives
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic oversight
