Company:
Brooksource
Location: Blue Ash
Closing Date: 24/10/2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description
Program/Change Manager
Contract
Hybrid - Blue Ash, OH
Delivery of new infrastructure, data mapping/algorithm code, new system consumer facing output, reporting solutions in PowerBI, flipping tech stacks in retail stores, operational impacts. Heavy dependencies on supply chain and manufacturing, and Finance.
Responsibilities:
- Work with Product Managers, Designers and Engineers across multiple Merchandising Domains and teams to help deliver new data mapping technology to support the newly merged Company.
- Work with Product Managers, Designers and Engineers across multiple Merchandising Domains and teams to help deliver technology that supports rebannering newly acquired stores for the newly merged Company.
- Work with other Merchandising Pillar PgMs and IMO Leaders to ensure weekly and executive status is accurate and audience appropriate.
- Work cross-functionally to deliver technology with multiple dependencies.
- Mentor and coach Project Managers within the program.
- Establish and update project and program plans with actual and forecasts and manage deviations from plan and program parameters.
- Ensure all program and project requirements and/or objectives are properly documented and vigorously pursued to deliver the final product.
- Deliver to time and cost within agreed tolerances for projects/programs.
- Provide leadership for project managers and stakeholders and apply conflict resolution skills to resolve program and project issues.
- Manage program and project risk, develop mitigation plans, and escalate decisions and unresolved issues as needed.
- Create and track schedules, budget, risks and issues.
- Maintain program level communications with stakeholders at multiple levels.
- Work with peers to develop and drive goals, define technical specifications and detailed implementation plans for projects/programs.
- Effectively apply skills to impact program decisions.
- Focus on the benefits to be realized and the outcomes to be achieved.
- Provide coordination of complex planning activities and optimize the use of resources (human and material).
- Provide for an integration of outcomes with on-going business operations.
- Manage issues as they arise among the program's component projects.
- Track project's contributions to the program and toward the organizations' overall benefits and work to ensure the ultimate success and acceptance of the program.
- Maintain continuous alignment of program scope with strategic business objectives and make recommendations to modify the program to enhance effectiveness toward the business result or strategic intent.
Qualifications:
- Experience leading an acquisition, merger, or related program.
- PMP certification.
- Experience in leadership position delivering large and/or complex projects and programs.
- Proven track record of delivering objectives on time and within budget.
- Ability to anticipate and manage project/program risks.
- Confident, solution-oriented independent worker.
- Dynamic presenter and facilitator skills, experience in presenting to senior management.
- Possess strong engagement management skills, strong business acumen, deep technical insights and with that have the ability to speak in both business and technical terms.
- Experience with managing external customers and understanding of deployment lifecycles is a plus.
- Expertise in applying the systems development and project management life-cycle processes involved with implementing I.T. solutions.
- Proven problem solving and organizational skills.
- Demonstrated ability in team motivation and delegation.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills to effectively communicate information to customers and to all levels within the organization.
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