Program Manager
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United Kingdom - Scotland - Edinburgh -
Job Description
- Define the direction for the program and gain consensus and clear alignment at all levels as appropriate, within Customer Service.
- Interact with cross-disciplinary and cross functional teams like Customer Service Operations, Retail, and Transportation, software development and IT to design the program’s standard operational procedures, processes and technical requirements.
- Define, prioritize and plan the projects that need to be implemented to execute on the process and technical requirements.
- Schedule, secure resources and manage cross functional teams to deliver to these projects.
- Monitor the execution and ensure the delivery of projects is to an appropriate level of quality, ensuring the overall integrity of the program.
- Monitor the program’s overall progress; anticipate risks, resolve issues and initiate corrective action as appropriate.
- Manage the dependencies and the interfaces between projects and negotiate the trade-offs needed.
- Expert stakeholder management and relationship building skills.
- Provide program progress reporting on a regular basis.
- Where applicable manage and oversee third party contributions to the program.
- End to end responsibility for the program’s execution and success.
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities