Cost Optimization Manager 18230

Veritaz is a leading IT staffing solutions provider in Sweden, committed to advancing individual careers and aiding employers in ensuring the perfect talent fit. With a proven track record of successful partnerships with top companies, we have rapidly grown our presence in the USA, Europe, and Sweden as a dependable and trusted resource within the IT industry. Assignment Description We are seeking a Cost Reduction Program Manager & Portfolio Management Lead What You Will Work On Lead and coordinate the organization’s cost reduction program Define cost-saving targets together with leadership teams Monitor and follow up cost reduction initiatives and business outcomes Collaborate with business functions to identify new cost-saving opportunities Support project managers and business leaders in developing business cases Perform financial calculations and savings assessments Evaluate improvement initiatives from a financial and operational perspective Prepare management reports and executive presentations Present program status and performance updates to leadership teams Ensure savings and project data are accurately maintained in portfolio management systems Support governance and tracking of improvement initiatives Drive portfolio management activities across business development projects Monitor project benefits realization and value creation Consolidate and analyze performance information from multiple stakeholders Support decision-making through structured reporting and analysis Contribute to continuous improvement and operational excellence initiatives

What You Bring Experience in program management, portfolio management, PMO, or business transformation environments Experience driving cost reduction or operational improvement initiatives Strong analytical and financial assessment skills Experience developing and evaluating business cases Strong stakeholder management capabilities Experience supporting senior leadership and management teams Ability to work independently and drive initiatives forward Strong organizational and coordination skills Experience managing multiple initiatives simultaneously Excellent presentation and communication skills