Program Manager - Ageatia Global Solutions
Lisle, IL 60532
About the Job
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
" Lead/coordinate major and minor programs to ensure they are delivered on time, within budget and meet all technical/quality specifications
" Work with Strategic Planning
o Provide feedback on where the program fits into the overall product gannt
o Provide overall direction about process and help direct questions
o Assist in mediating conversations between functions and external parties
o Monitor spending against budget milestones and take corrective action as needed
" Product Development process documentation curator
" Support the preparation of presentations for the executive meeting collaboration, mediation, and administrator meetings
" Provide coaching and guidance to Program Managers and other stakeholders to assist with the Product Development process
" Manage the Scope Change process
" Proven ability to succeed in a fast-paced, demanding, cross-functional environment working with business users, project team members, IT development personnel, and vendors
" Promote a strong working partnership between business and IT members of the team and ensure excellent communications between team members, stakeholders, 3rd party vendors, and management at all levels
Basic Requirements
" Master's degree
" At least 6 years of technical project/program management experience
" At least 1 year of lead experience
OR
" Bachelor's degree
" At least 8 years of technical project/program management experience
" At least 1 year of lead experience
OR
" At least 10 years of technical project/program management experience
" At least 1 year of lead experience
Desired Skills
" Demonstrated expertise in program management and product development processes
" Track record of effectively managing cross-functional teams and deliverables
" Comfortable managing multiple projects simultaneously, and to prioritize activities based on business needs
" Ability to interface with all management levels
" Proven ability to succeed in a fast-paced, demanding, cross-functional environment working with business users, project team members, IT development personnel, and vendors
" Strong interpersonal, organizational, and creative problem-solving skills
" Proven ability to handle complexity (technical and organizational) and resolve issues as required
" Strong understanding of systems. Able to understand technical terms and system design considerations
" Curious, goal-oriented, and highly self-motivated with a passion for driving transformative change
" Strong customer service orientation: enjoys people and creates raving fans
" Excellent written and oral communication skills; comfortable presenting to all levels of business and technical audiences
" Work experience in OEM manufacturing or aftermarket parts industry a plus
" Lead/coordinate major and minor programs to ensure they are delivered on time, within budget and meet all technical/quality specifications
" Work with Strategic Planning
o Provide feedback on where the program fits into the overall product gannt
o Provide overall direction about process and help direct questions
o Assist in mediating conversations between functions and external parties
o Monitor spending against budget milestones and take corrective action as needed
" Product Development process documentation curator
" Support the preparation of presentations for the executive meeting collaboration, mediation, and administrator meetings
" Provide coaching and guidance to Program Managers and other stakeholders to assist with the Product Development process
" Manage the Scope Change process
" Proven ability to succeed in a fast-paced, demanding, cross-functional environment working with business users, project team members, IT development personnel, and vendors
" Promote a strong working partnership between business and IT members of the team and ensure excellent communications between team members, stakeholders, 3rd party vendors, and management at all levels
Basic Requirements
" Master's degree
" At least 6 years of technical project/program management experience
" At least 1 year of lead experience
OR
" Bachelor's degree
" At least 8 years of technical project/program management experience
" At least 1 year of lead experience
OR
" At least 10 years of technical project/program management experience
" At least 1 year of lead experience
Desired Skills
" Demonstrated expertise in program management and product development processes
" Track record of effectively managing cross-functional teams and deliverables
" Comfortable managing multiple projects simultaneously, and to prioritize activities based on business needs
" Ability to interface with all management levels
" Proven ability to succeed in a fast-paced, demanding, cross-functional environment working with business users, project team members, IT development personnel, and vendors
" Strong interpersonal, organizational, and creative problem-solving skills
" Proven ability to handle complexity (technical and organizational) and resolve issues as required
" Strong understanding of systems. Able to understand technical terms and system design considerations
" Curious, goal-oriented, and highly self-motivated with a passion for driving transformative change
" Strong customer service orientation: enjoys people and creates raving fans
" Excellent written and oral communication skills; comfortable presenting to all levels of business and technical audiences
" Work experience in OEM manufacturing or aftermarket parts industry a plus
Source : Ageatia Global Solutions