What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Program Manager position at further?
WE’RE HIRING! If you love data and are looking for unlimited growth opportunities, we want to talk with you about joining Further.
Further is a data, cloud, and AI company whose focus is helping companies turn raw data into the right decisions. We have an award winning culture of extraordinary people. Our purpose is to enable people to thrive so that businesses can thrive. We believe that the work you do should matter - it should be meaningful to you professionally and personally, and it should have a positive impact on both you and our clients. If this sounds exciting to you, let’s chat!
SENIOR PROGRAM MANAGER
What experience should you have:
- 10 years proven history of managing projects in a consulting environment.
- 5 years of experience managing data, cloud and/or AI projects.
- Successfully managed the delivery of projects, budgets, and timelines.
- Expert knowledge of project management tools and techniques (Agile delivery,JIRA, etc.).
- Ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously.
- Experience managing project teams with >5 team members.
- Excellent communication, leadership and problem solving skills.
- Built and maintained relationships with key stakeholders.
What you’ll be doing in this role:
- Support the alignment to scope, deliverables, and adherence to agreed-upon timelines to ensure the team is achieving business impact goals.
- Communicate clearly and effectively with clients in both good and challenging situations.
- Actively participate in business development activities, including client pitches, and creating project plans.
- Manage the delivery of multiple concurrent digital strategy /data activation projects using cross-functional teams.
- Track project progress, identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies.
- Create trusted partnerships with clients in order to consistently extend and expand our business relationships.
- Develop sustainable solutions to share knowledge and experiences within the team.
- Build the expertise of our team through mentoring, training, and sharing best practices.
What you'll need to accomplish in your first year:
- Ensure successful delivery of client projects that meet scope, timeline, and budget expectations.
- Strengthen client trust and contribute to revenue growth through business development and account expansion.
- Build team strength and operational maturity through knowledge sharing, mentorship, and improved processes.
Our total rewards program is designed for your protection, peace of mind, and overall well-being. In addition to our outstanding basics, we offer a net-zero cost medical option, company contributions to your HSA, fertility support, fully-paid parental leave, a monthly stipend for your lifestyle spending account, and much more.
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