Programme Manager

Purpose of Role:

To manage the end to end delivery and dependencies of a series of DXP programmes or projects.

Roles and Responsibilities:

  1. To drive (be a driving force) successful implementation of DXP programmes and projects into our markets to create tangible benefit for our business.
  2. To build and manage a set of delivery plans for programmes/projects assigned
  3. To manage all dependencies relating to those deliveries to ensure that projects progress at an optimal pace and are delivered as a complete package.
  4. To manage dependent deliveries from areas including (bot not exclusive)…
    a. DXP
    b. Salesforce
    c. Business Apps
    d. 3rd parties
  5. To ensure thorough end to end testing has been completed prior to handover to market (this role is not responsible for the actual testing)
  6. To monitor that the market is ready to accept the solution (the market is responsible for getting itself ready)
  7. Where appropriate to work with the M&A team to ensure all of the above is in place with assigned M&A integration projects.
  8. To clearly communicate progress on a regular basis to all interested stakeholders.
  9. To be a strong liaison for markets etc for the assigned projects
  10. To create governance forums as appropriate to the complexity and size of the projects.
  11. To ensure all costs and time allocations are logged against appropriate budgets.

Skills and Qualifications:

Personal Characteristics
• Logical and driven, able to challenge and push people
• Low ego, straightforward and team player
• High EQ
• High level of personal integrity
• Builds strong and effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders
• Business knowledge and business process understanding
• Highly commercial
• Innovative thinking
• Challenges the status quo
• Inquisitive
• Tenacious
• Explain complex technologies simply
• Confident working at C level

Experience
• Strong project and programme management experience
• Experience in leading in a delivery organisation
• Experience in working in an Agile (scaled) software
development or other best in class development practices.
• Experience in delivery of eCommerce and/or salesforce projects
• Supplier management & contract negotiation
And preferred…
• Worked in an international company
• Worked in the automotive industry, perhaps as a consultant
• Knowledge of Spanish

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