FORTNA · 3 months ago
Director, Software Program Management
Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
10+ years expFORTNA partners with the world’s leading brands to transform omnichannel and parcel distribution operations. The Director of Software Program Management will lead and oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of complex software development projects, managing multiple software projects simultaneously to ensure successful program delivery and meeting program goals.
ConsultingInformation TechnologyLogisticsSupply Chain ManagementWarehouse Automation
Responsibilities
Develop and implement strategies to achieve program goals and objectives
Lead and manage a cross-functional team of software project managers, software engineers, quality engineers, and solution consultants to ensure successful program delivery
Develop and maintain program plans, budgets, and resource requirements
Manage and track program progress, and ensure programs are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget
Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure program requirements are met, risks are mitigated, and issues are resolved
Develop and maintain program documentation, including program plans, status reports, and risk assessments
Evaluate program outcomes and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and effectiveness of program delivery
Communicate program progress, risks, and issues to stakeholders, including senior management, program sponsors, and clients
Manage vendor relationships and contracts to ensure successful program delivery
Understand specific capabilities within complex supply chain applications and leverage advanced knowledge to assist with design and implementation efforts
Oversee difficult concepts and complexity of Fortna project governance activities and tools in the delivery of projects
Leverage advanced consulting skills to facilitate resolution of issues
Oversee the hiring and training of associates, and manage change across stakeholder groups
Drive innovation related to the conceptualization of new, and improved tools, templates, and methodologies
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
10+ years successfully managing and delivering software development projects/programs
Knowledge and experience with software development methodologies and tools, including Agile and Scrum
Experience managing and mentoring teams of software project managers and development teams
Expert business acumen competencies, demonstrating extensive understanding and exceptional skills with demonstrated application
Paramount level experience in project management
Exceptional level of understanding of how to manage both directly and indirectly across multiple workstreams and projects
Demonstrated high level ability to manage projects and teams remotely
Leads by example through developing broad project leadership that effectively assigns responsibilities and sets clear expectations
Extensive ability in listening, as well as oral and written communication competencies
High understanding of solving complex problems and developing solutions as well as teaching and developing others in this area
Expert abilities to develop and manage budgets across multiple projects, workstreams, and programs
Demonstrated high ranking ability to proactively engage with Project Accountants in the management and communication of the budgets
Exceptional time management
Expert presentation development and delivery skills
Superior client management and project leadership skills
Highly proficient understanding of PM software, Microsoft Office Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Project, and SharePoint
Ability to travel domestically and internationally
Ability to perform essential requirements of the position
Preferred
Project Management Professional (PMP®) certification preferred
Company
FORTNA
Fortna is a professional services firm helping companies with complex distribution operations meet customer promises.
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
THL
2022-04-18Acquired
2019-03-29Private Equity
Leadership Team
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Rob McKeel
Chief Executive Officer
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