What are the responsibilities and job description for the Program Execution and Project Management position at Sage?
Job Description
We are searching for a dynamic and experienced professional to lead program execution and project management, driving operational excellence. This is an opportunity to oversee cross-functional projects aligned with business goals, ensures effective collaboration, and delivers measurable results. In this role, you will dive into project details and define clear visions and goals. You will champion continuous improvement and ensure projects meet the changing business environment while driving success metrics and delivering impactful results.
This is a Hybrid role based in our Atlanta, GA office at Ponce City Market three days per week.
Responsibilities:
We are searching for a dynamic and experienced professional to lead program execution and project management, driving operational excellence. This is an opportunity to oversee cross-functional projects aligned with business goals, ensures effective collaboration, and delivers measurable results. In this role, you will dive into project details and define clear visions and goals. You will champion continuous improvement and ensure projects meet the changing business environment while driving success metrics and delivering impactful results.
This is a Hybrid role based in our Atlanta, GA office at Ponce City Market three days per week.
Responsibilities:
- Oversee the development and implementation of comprehensive project and program frameworks, timelines, RACIs, stakeholder maps, communication strategies, and other supporting elements that are in support of the corporate and departmental objectives.
- Serve as the escalation point for program-level risks, issues, and dependencies, ensuring timely resolution and maintaining focus on continuous improvement.
- Lead more complex and technical aspects of projects, driving innovation and ensuring technical excellence in program execution,
- Establish and evolve program governance frameworks, execution standards, and reporting mechanisms, ensuring alignment with business priorities and operational excellence.
- Prepare and deliver detailed reports on program status, outcomes, and business impact to executive leadership, assisting and advising team members on processes, policies, procedures, and reporting requirements
- Partner with senior leadership to shape and influence transformation initiatives and investment decisions aligned to the overall GTM transformation initiatives.
- Resolve issues proactively and maintain a focus on continuous improvement and lessons learned.
- Establish performance indicators and success metrics to evaluate program effectiveness.
- At least 7 years' experience in business program management, project management or business operations
- PMP or equivalent certification in support of the craft of project management.
- A track record of effectively collaborating across groups, to drive clarity and effectiveness in rhythm of business
- Proactiveness and a strong positive outlook and approach to change management along with a strong business acumen to ramp quickly across our diverse business and offerings
- Ability to manage matrixed organization complexity while driving clarity and outcomes
- Proven effectiveness driving complex multi-stakeholder planning processes, driving cross-team programs to desired results
- Ability to simplify complex ideas into easy-to-understand concepts for leadership and through communications.
- Demonstrated strong capability in verbal and written communications skills across a geographically dispersed audience.
- Strong understanding and experience working in a commercial organization with partner and customer-facing employees and the ability to translate that experience into strategic insight.
- Competitive salaries that landed us top 5% of similar sized companies (according to Comparably)
- Comprehensive health, dental and vision coverage
- 401(k) retirement match (100% matching up to 4%)
- 32 days paid time off (21 personal days, 10 national holidays, 1 floating holiday)
- 18 weeks paid parental leave for birth, adoption or surrogacy offered 1 year after start date
- 5 days paid yearly to volunteer (through Sage Foundation)
- $5,250 tuition reimbursement per calendar year starting 6 months after hire date
- Sage Wellness Rewards Program ($600 wellness credit and $360 fitness reimbursement annually)
- Library of on demand career development options and ongoing training offerings
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