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Technical Program ManagerThe Workday Business Technology team is seeking a seasoned Technical Program Manager to join the Go-to-Market team. The ideal candidate is an enthusiastic self-starter and proactive problem-solver who is capable of managing multiple complex projects, collaborating with cross-functional teams, communicating with executive stakeholders, and leading scope, requirements, timelines, risk mitigation and communication with a key focus in Salesforce, Legal, and Contract Lifecycle Management.
Responsibilities: Hi-Level Responsibilities- Proactively drive discussions with cross-functional teams and executives to ensure alignment and execution of plans
- Participate in internal scrum meetings with functional leads to ensure project details are passed on to multi-functional teams
- Manage timelines, deadlines, feature sets, risks, change requests, releases
- Shown experience with leading programs across Salesforce and Agile, inclusive of PI Planning
- Guides team in time estimating practices and facilitates team estimates
- Proactively identify roadblocks and mitigate risks
- Maintain team data in project management software (i.e. Jira, Smartsheets, Google sheets) to support estimates and execution create presentation content for upper level management
- Host key cadence team meetings with key ability to organize content
- Drive team to completing key task, actions, and milestones for organizational and company program initiatives
- Regularly provide executive-level briefings, including key performance indicators, milestones, risk mitigation plans, and key decisions
Requirements: Experience/ Skills Requirements
- Excellent technical program management skills with the ability to build and implement technical-based actionable plans with detailed timelines and to manage multiple priorities and projects in a fast-paced environment
- Strong written and verbal communication, extremely well-organized with strong attention to detail and time management skills
- Seasoned experience leading programs in Salesforce across Legal, Contract Management, Sales, or similar
- Experience working with business and IT teams executing programs across both teams
- Core knowledge in Agile and Scrum practices is required, including PI Planning and strength facilitating PI Planning meetings and workshops
- Expertise with collaboration and presentation tools (i.e. G-Suite, Zoom, Slack, Miro)
- Proven experience in program management across multiple regions
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience required
- Strong technical acumen to drive results, communicate effectively with stakeholders, and enable the success of IT and product teams.
- 5+ years in Salesforce and 8+ or more years in program management
Compensation:Req# 2056
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