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2024 Intern – IT Portfolio Planning & Operations

Adobe Systems
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The Opportunity

As a Portfolio Management Intern within Adobe Technology Services, reporting into the Office of the CIO, you will help craft the planning and operations of Adobe’s IT portfolio.

You will work alongside portfolio managers, analysts and business operations leaders to advance our organization’s ability to rapidly respond to emerging opportunities and risks with innovative, digitally enabled business solutions.

All 2024 Adobe interns will be ‘co-located hybrid. This means that interns will be assigned to an Adobe office location, but in-office schedules will be flexible and determined by team. All interns must live in the same state, country, and within commuting distance of their assigned Adobe office so they can be on-site as needed.

 

What You’ll Do

  • Establish effective portfolio governance to ensure resource investments are aligned to strategic objectives.
  • Design prioritization frameworks that enable teams to optimally prioritize and reprioritize business outcomes & opportunities.
  • Implement lean portfolio management processes that enable teams to quickly change directions when a more valuable opportunity arises.
  • Support development of predictive risk models for early risk identification and recommended mitigations.
  • Create portfolio reports & insights, including portfolio health and trends, for CIO and CIO staff.

 

What You Need to Succeed

  • Currently enrolled full time and pursuing a Master’s degree in Business Administration or Information Systems; or equivalent degree required.
  • 3+ years of practical experience in program/portfolio management, information technology, consulting or data science is desirable.
  • Ability to participate in a full time internship between May-September.
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, for a variety of audiences.
  • Experience with data-driven storytelling, succinctly transforming information into insight for an executive audience.
  • Ability to lead a project’s scope and schedule to ensure on-time delivery of key work products.
  • Ability to motivate and influence others to move toward a common vision or goal without authority or a direct reporting relationship.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively across various functions and levels in an organization.
  • Experience with data visualization (PowerBI, SQL, REST APIs) and PPM tools (Workfront, Jira, ServiceNow) is a plus.