Program Manager
Responsible to lead and facilitate a cross company project between our core company and our new JV. Working closely with the leadership of each of these companies, you will be driving key strategic initiatives from initial scoping to successful execution - specifically, the launch of new technologies in this market. You will help define core business processes, build the new product offering and more.
This position will report to the COO and work closely with the executive teams of both companies.
Responsibilities:
- Ensure that the program & projects are delivered on-time, within the scope, and within budget
- Assist in the definition of program and project scope & objectives, involving all relevant stakeholders and ensuring technical feasibility, collaborate with all stakeholders on workstreams definitions, scope, ownerships and dependencies
- Ensure resource availability and allocation
- Manage the relationship with all stakeholders
- Perform risk management to minimize risks, identify and communicate all roadblocks and bottlenecks that may prevent the teams from achieving their goals
- Manage changes to the scope, communication plan, schedule and costs using appropriate verification techniques
- Motivate and support the team to ensure that goals, objectives, milestones, and deliverables are achieved
- Develop a detailed program plan to monitor and track progress
- Facilitate project meetings, standups, and other reporting
Requirements:
- BS/MS, BA/MA or MBA with at least 3 years software program management experience in mobile and web products in a dynamic environment, experience running cross-organization strategic projects, or other relevant industry experience
- Proven working experience in project management
- Experience in cross company projects involving marketing, R&D, Product, GTM
- Knowledge of project management techniques and tools (Gantt, budgets, JIRA, risk management, etc)
- Critical thinking, problem solving, and planning skills
- Decision making and conflict management abilities
- Excellent interpersonal relationships, written and verbal communication skills in English and Hebrew
- Excellent analytical skills and a logical thought process
- Experience in high tech and/or the logistics market is strongly preferred
