Lead the Program Management Office for a new Commerce Payments Product
Lead and develop a team of program managers and product delivery managers; foster an environment of great team culture and deep partnership with the product team
Define and implement the operating model for the product team and program management office
Communicate product portfolio’s progress and escalate risks to all stakeholders through executive level meetings and reporting
Drive dependency management from partner teams and lead on-going forums to ensure completion of product delivery and product adoption across the company
Partner closely with Product, Technology, Design, Analytics and other partner teams across the organization to facilitate product development efforts
Manage agility health metrics for the team and ensure accurate data capture into systems of record (e.g. JIRA Align, Product Agility Tool). Partner with Agility Office to scale best practices within the portfolio.
Maintain deep knowledge of product vision, strategy, roadmap, technical implementation, operations, and status. Identify opportunities to amplify our work across the organization and drive partnerships
Collaborate with a team of cross-functional partners to ensure a strong risk and controls environment (e.g., Risk, Controls, Legal, Compliance)
Required qualifications, capabilities and skills:
15+ years of experience in financial services, program management and/or product development
Expert in managing complex programs, driving change within large, highly matrixed organizations and managing stakeholders
Expert on change and operational readiness
Passion for understanding customer needs and demonstrated ability to lead teams
Ability to think strategically while still being comfortable diving into the details required to ensure successful execution
Outstanding verbal and written communication
Proven track record of managing risk and controls
Bachelors or Masters in Business Management or comparable field of study