Technology Program Manager
Woburn, MA (Remote for Covid)
Syrinx is partnered with a Document Management company that is hiring for an experienced Technical Program Manager. The Technology Program Manager owns successful delivery of large, high impact & cross-functional product initiatives while simultaneously tracking a set of smaller projects. You will closely collaborate with the Software Engineering Director in bringing all technology programs and projects to successful completion.
The Senior Program Manager is responsible for managing software projects and programs related to the enhancement of digital records management solutions. This role will focus on guiding cross-functional teams to help define and execute strategic programs to meet established goals and stakeholder expectations. The Senior Program Manager will recommend and help drive process enhancements to deliver continuous improvement to the business.
Responsibilities:
Program & Project Management
- Work with key stakeholders in product management and executive teams to define program strategy and requirements
- Own successful delivery of large, high impact and cross-functional product initiatives while simultaneously tracking a set of smaller projects
- Lead resource planning efforts across the Product Development team
- Communicate clearly and effectively to executive management on the plans, status and critical issues.
- Prioritize work in partnership with Product Managers and Organizational Leadership
Continuous Improvement
- Lead process improvement initiatives to improve product delivery capabilities within an agile development environment.
Financial Management
- Prepare yearly investment plans & budgets for the technology team
- Create financial business cases in partnership with Product Management to justify new strategic initiatives
- Manage the financial performance for the year including actuals vs. budget and monthly forecasts
Requirements:
- Proven program leader experienced in managing a geographically dispersed team of employees and external contractors. This position interlocks with many organizations including Sales, Sales Enablement, Product Management, Marketing, Finance, Legal and IT.
- Program Management experience in a Software Development environment is required.
- Experienced in leading SaaS product implementations
- Program Management experience in readying a product for marketplace launch is required. Examples include collaborating with legal to ensure all contracts are in place, working with finance & IT to ensure billing is set up appropriately.
- Strong facilitation and communication skills; clear & concise communications at multiple levels is key
- Solid process improvement background with hands on experience in agile development practices
- Understanding of data organization concepts such as data taxonomies, data tagging / indexing.
- Skilled at working effectively with cross functional teams in a matrix organization
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- MS/BS degree in a Management, IT or Scientific discipline preferred.