Program Manager
Company: Wiley
Location: Hoboken
Posted on: February 14, 2021
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Job Description:
Job Title: Program ManagerLocation: Hoboken, NJWe are in one of
the most dynamic periods in our history as technology; globalism
and economic diversity create far-reaching changes in the world.
The demand for knowledge and learning has never been greater, and
Wiley is at the forefront of meeting that need. As a learning
business, we make meaningful contributions to research discovery
and lifelong learning by helping organizations achieve their goals
and people achieve success from education through their career. We
may have been founded over two centuries ago, but our secret to
success remains the same: change with the times and adapt to meet
the ever-evolving needs of our customers.SummaryA successful
candidate will help drive strategy, execute on schedule and be
responsible for managing/communicating status and issues/risks
along the implementation of the Infrastructure, Security and Cloud
Migration roadmap. This person will work closely with our
internal/external stakeholders and must demonstrate professional
knowledge to ensure that the work products and deliverables are of
the highest quality. This person will also apply subject matter
expertise to identify, develop, and implement techniques (based on
Agile and Lean principles) to improve workflow productivity, manage
program roadmap and schedule, mitigate risks, resolve issues, and
optimize cost savings and efficiencies. RESPONSIBILITIESPlanning &
Delivery:-- Drive program delivery with key focus areas: on-time,
on-budget, in-scope, with high quality and stability.-- Ensure
program roadmap alignment across the Wiley Global Technology system
landscape to enable transparency of schedule-- Ensure a continuous
planning cadence, through roadmap planning and program increment
(iterative) planning-- Ensure the program delivery takes a Service
level and Customer level view of "definition of done", success
criteria, and measurements, i.e. all delivery is managed towards
external customer satisfaction.-- Identify program core team needs
with regards to process, tools, documentation, etc., and implement
or drive required changes to ensure optimum efficiency.-- Translate
prioritized products strategies into program visual road-maps.--
Drive decisions and take actions in support of the larger area's
strategic direction.-- Drive delivery through following the lean
governance workflow established by the PMO leadership, including
new technology initiatives review and prioritization mechanism with
a quarterly cadence.-- Drive continuous improvement across the
program roadmap delivery and ways of working, driving towards
Rapid, Reliable and RepeatableCommunication & Collaboration:--
Drive and manage transparency thru establishment of relevant
dashboards and KPIs for decision making a.o. Cost, Usage,
Performance, Scale, Errors.-- Provide clear communication to
cross-functional team leads and senior management regarding project
status, resource requirements, issues, and priorities. Proactively
identify risks and issues, prioritize them, and create plans to
resolve in a timely manner.-- Collaborate with and support teams in
delivering work in a way that builds trust across various business
units.-- Works cross-functionally to solve problems and implement
changes.-- Report weekly through online status dashboards to
provide real-time data on program delivery status.Leadership:--
Drive a strong cross-functional leadership culture between the core
team members-- Train, coach and evangelize the core team including
scrum masters and infrastructure technology members on agile
mindset, frameworks, and practicesRequirementsEDUCATION and/or
EXPERIENCE-- Technology degree, business degree desired, Bachelor's
Degree-- Five to seven plus years of project management experience
in a Infrastructure, security and/or Cloud Migration environment--
Advanced experience with Agile methodologies, as well as
traditional project management experience; integration projects and
user interface projects required OR equivalent education and
experience to successfully perform the essential duties of the
job.-- Experience with SAFe framework and the RTE role as defined
in the framework-- Program Management of Cloud Migrations is
preferable KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES-- Ability to work
independently - Self motivated-- Ability to make timely and sound
decisions-- Superior presentation and communication skills-- Detail
oriented with proven ability to multitask in a fast-moving
environment with shifting priorities and changing requirements.--
Able to think strategically and tactically to make program
successful through consensus and team building skills-- Able to
build and maintain strong, trust-based relationships across the
organization; Creates a shared sense of direction and community
among the teams-- Ability to both lead and function as a member of
a core program team-- Understands and deals well with rapid
development cycles; remains flexible and calm in the face of
uncertainty-- Hands-on, detail orientation-- Ability to travel to
Wiley locations as neededWiley is an equal opportunity employer and
does not discriminate on the basis on race, color, creed, national
origin, sex, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability or other
legally protected status.--Employment is contingent upon the
successful completion of a background check and employment
review.https://respond.censors.gov/acs/Y58WFQPMQ8
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