You will be the day-to-day glue that brings teams of people across Card Marketing together to deliver on the strategy objective and a leader we look to in order to understand progress and barrier through transformation. You must be a player who is unafraid to roll up your sleeves and demonstrate by doing.
Job responsibilities:
- Serve as a thought leader, driving strategic, complex, and highly visible programs across LOBs and functions from initiation to delivery.
- Be accountable for strategic design and the establishment of new capabilities and ways of working.
- Lead successful end-to-end execution and delivery of program objectives, whether or not there is precedent, including project conception, planning, requirements gathering, solutioning, governance, and decision-making, based on targeted business outcomes, dependencies, and stakeholders.
- Lead a squad of cross-functional team members to clearly establish a problem statement, opportunity goals, baseline data, measures of success, and business requirements.
- Facilitate ideation sessions across a matrixed group of stakeholders and consolidate a single, prioritized solution across a complex program.
- Maintain an analytical mindset to understand, develop, and synthesize requirements, risks, and cross-dependencies during roadmap delivery across multiple program workstreams, and articulate the rationale behind the roadmap and solutions.
- Ensure communication, alignment, and coordination across all stakeholders by creating and facilitating project status and executive summary presentations; communicate effectively with peers, cross-functional team members, and senior stakeholders.
- Communicate to all levels of the organization through compelling, impactful storytelling.
- Build relationships with cross-functional teams, including Technology, Legal, and Regulatory Controls teams, to understand pain points, gather requirements, and drive solutions.
- Collaborate with the program manager on an ongoing governance model, such as working routines and tools, to monitor and communicate progress, and proactively identify and resolve issues.
- Create an environment where all voices are heard, and ideas are openly welcomed and debated; establish trust with peers, partners, and executive sponsors, while championing both business and culture transformation with consistency, integrity, and humility.
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills:
- 6-8+ years of related experience (product owner preferred; marketing or program management helpful)
- End to end program delivery experience – including understanding of best practices, tools, and processes
- Demonstrated initiative and creativity to ensure successful and timely execution – strategic thinker with proven analytical abilities
- Proven ability to manage a team through ambiguity typical of a large-scale business initiative and define path forward
- Familiarity with agile practices and collaboration tools (e.g. Confluence, Lucid, Figma, Visio, Excalidraw, Tableau and Microsoft Teams)