Program Manager

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Description

• Organize projects and activities with the Americas Business Operations / Program Management Team • Perform technical and/or non-technical project completion using an internal customer perspective • Evaluate process strengths and identify areas for improvement using lean practices • Work with global and diverse stakeholders to drive the strategic direction of the program • Create and manage milestones and interventions to ensure we achieve project goals • Transparently communicate program issues and decisions to stakeholders • Produce accurate and timely reporting of program status throughout its life cycle • Analyze and mitigate program risks • This role has program management responsibility for project(s) and no direct reports. • Requires people and resource management through others; part of cross-functional team required to complete the project.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent experience) and 5 years of related experience or Master’s degree with 3 years of related experience • Proven experience in program or project management • Proven problem-solving abilities using knowledge of lean tools and methodologies • Excellent knowledge of MS Office, including Excel and Visio; working knowledge of project management software (MS Project) • Exceptional leadership, analytical, communication and organizational skills • Strong ability and willingness to learn and upskill in new areas • Works independently to prioritize across multiple competing tasks and objectives • Ability to think strategically and act pragmatically—see the "big picture" and identify short-term steps to achieve the long-term goal • Proven stakeholder management skills and the ability to work on a diverse and global team • Project Management Professional (PMP) certification • Experience in field installation processes • Proficiency using Salesforce and SAP