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Safe-Guard Products International · 23 hours ago

Program Manager

Safe-Guard Products International is the leading provider of branded vehicle protection products in the finance and insurance space. The Program Manager will develop long-term relationships with customers, ensure successful delivery of solutions, and manage ongoing projects to meet client requirements and growth strategies.

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Growth Opportunities
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Responsibilities

Plan, initiate, track and manage projects from inception to completion, ensuring adherence to project scope, timeline, and budget constraints
Constantly monitor and communicate all client related projects, changes, issues, timelines, etc
Foster a collaborative and inclusive project environment, promoting open communication, knowledge sharing, and continuous improvement
Build and maintain strong, long-lasting client relationships
Work with offshore teams
Become fully versed in Company’s programs, products, and processes
Operate as the lead point of contact with client and SG management on reporting, corporate projects, departmental communication, and initiatives. Manage reporting and project activities on all project phases for multiple products, systems, and locations in the portfolio
Project activities include portfolio planning, communications, execution, testing, cutover, and support strategy
Work collaboratively with cross functional stakeholders, IT management, IT team members, and external vendor resources to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery
Create, manage and track project including, but not limited to: Project schedules, Detailed project plans, Project scope statements, Cost estimates, Resource plans, Risk and issues logs, Status reports
Communicate and collaborate with internal and external customers as needed in regard to project deliverables including managing expectations, presenting and interfacing with sponsors
Make recommendations to management about reporting efficiencies, schedules, prioritization, and resource allocation with input from team members
Provide ongoing project plan/status reporting, maintaining metrics and dashboard
Other duties, as dictated by departmental priorities

Qualification

Project managementAnalytical skillsMicrosoft OfficeProject management softwareAutomotive Finance experienceE-commerce experienceCommunication skillsProblem solvingLeadership skills

Required

Ability to understand technical aspects of new product implementations and/or rollouts
BA/BS degree or equivalent
5+ years of account or project management or other relevant experience
Strong Project management skills. PM certificate a plus or willingness to attend classes to earn certification
Demonstrated ability to communicate and present effectively at all levels of the organization, including executive and C-level
Experience in delivering client-focused solutions based on customer needs
Proven ability to manage multiple projects at a time while paying strict attention to detail
Excellent verbal and written communications skills; in addition to excellent interpersonal, technical, leadership, and presentation skills
Problem solving mindset, creativity in finding alternate paths, and creating solution options is going to be critical. Excellent organizational skills, focus, and attention to detail
Demonstrated ability to prioritize competing demands, make sound decisions under pressure, and manage multiple projects simultaneously
Solid analytical and problem-solving skills, with a proactive and solutions-oriented approach to project management
Proficiency in project management software and tools, such as Basecamp, Smartsheet, Monday.com, Jira or Asana
Proficient (high aptitude level) in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook)
Proficient in MS Visio
Needs to be able to work with IT
Willing to travel 10%, or slightly more
Must be authorized to work in the U.S

Preferred

Automotive Finance and Insurance industry or Auto Dealer Relations experience a plus
E-commerce experience is a plus

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Flexible Spending Account
Health Savings Account
401(k) Plan with Company Match
Company-paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
Company-paid Life Insurance
Paid Holidays and Vacation
Employee Referral Program
Employee Assistance Program
Wellness Programs
Paid Community Service Opportunities
Tuition Reimbursement
Ongoing Training & Personal Development
And More!

Company

Safe-Guard Products International

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Safe-Guard is the only Protection Products Platform serving OEMs, top retailers, and independent agents in the finance and insurance sector of the automotive, powersports, marine, and RV industries.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
unknown
2024-07-15Acquired
2007-07-11Private Equity

Leadership Team

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James Anthony Tom
Vice President, Direct to Consumer
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Randy Barkowitz
Executive Chairman
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