Program Manager (Buying Programs)

Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc., (SGA), is searching for a Program Manager (Buying Programs) for a contract assignment with one of our premier SaaS clients in Lehi, UT. Or San Jose, CA. This is a hybrid role with 3 days per week onsite.

• The candidate will be on a 6-week probationary period** Previous Adobe experience is a big plus.
  
  

As a Program Manager for the Buying Programs Business Process Management team, you will play a pivotal role in driving scalable, strategic, and cross-functional initiatives aimed at transforming how we sell and enhancing the customer experience. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams across Finance, Operations, IT, Platform Engineering, and BUs to drive execution on key initiatives. These include new product launches, platform enhancements, process optimization, and customer experience improvements - all aligned to support Adobe's growth objectives.

Responsibilities:

• Work effectively with cross-functional teams (Engr, Q2C, BU/Go-to-market) at all levels to drive UAT and Production Validation preparedness and execution for new platform capabilities and product launches.
• Develop and manage detailed workback schedules to track key operational tasks throughout the project lifecycle.
• Build a UAT tracker and testing sprint schedule to plan resourcing around UAT asks.
• Provide timely status updates, proactively identify roadblocks, and guide teams toward resolution and next steps.
• Define UAT scope and testing strategies in partnership with QA and Product Owners across projects of varying complexity.
• Assess system and environmental readiness, including interdependencies with other initiatives.
• Post-launch, identify and resolve process and system gaps affecting quote-to-cash workflows.
• Support change management by preparing stakeholders for upcoming changes and ensuring smooth adoption.
• Establish a consistent operating rhythm using repeatable frameworks and best practices for managing concurrent UATs
  
  

Required Skills:

• 6-8 years of experience
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to clearly articulate risks, tradeoffs, and recommendations to support decision-making
• Proven ability to drive work forward, solve problems and lead projects to completion in fast-paced environments.
• High attention to detail with a focus on accuracy, quality, and follow-through.
• Adaptable and resilient, able to shift priorities while maintaining execution rigor
• Comfortable managing multiple workstreams in parallel and ramping quickly on new work items
• Education: Bachelors in Finance, Business Administration, Operations, or other related areas; and/or industry-specific experience (6-8 years)
• Previous Adobe experience is a big plus
  
  

SGA is a technology and resource solutions provider driven to stand out. We are a women-owned business. Our mission: to solve big IT problems with a more personal, boutique approach. Each year, we match consultants like you to more than 1,000 engagements. When we say let's work better together, we mean it. You'll join a diverse team built on these core values: customer service, employee development, and quality and integrity in everything we do. Be yourself, love what you do and find your passion at work. Please find us at .

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