Aven Hospitality · 18 hours ago
Principal Program Manager
Aven Hospitality is an innovative technology provider powered by SynXis®, the leading global hospitality commerce and distribution platform. The Principal Program Manager will work with customers and internal stakeholders to deliver highly complex projects that yield significant returns on investment, ensuring all projects are moving forward and facilitating program-level issues and change management resolution.
Computer Software
Responsibilities
Leads delivery, development, training, and product management assets in a matrixed environment & develops and maintains relationships with key customers
Ensures all projects are moving forward and that all components for successful delivery are in place
Advises senior executives on project and client status
Facilitates program level issues and change management resolution
Aligns the efforts of cross-functional teams to support the company’s strategic objectives
Manages ongoing work through governance structures, creating high level plans that provide guidance to projects where detailed plans are established
Drives alignment and adherence to standards and direction set by the organization
Removes barriers that prevent efficient execution of projects
Creates and manages integrated project plans and schedules across several Aven Hospitality and customer work streams or projects
Manages risks, issues, and action items across projects or programs
Manages communication plan including reports, metrics, and meeting facilitation in conjunction with work stream /project owners
Create & maintain project, program, and customer level dashboards that facilitate transparent communication to all stakeholders
Qualification
Required
10 years of Project Management / Delivery experience in a related field
Knowledge of standard project management and/or software development methodology
Prior experience with software development and/or product management processes and methodologies, or similar agile based software environment
Prior experience supporting the transportation or hospitality industry a plus
Experience with interfacing with Senior Customer executives at the Vice President level and above
Experience managing multiple simultaneous projects across multiple geographies
Experience in translating technology into business terms and with integrating technology into the business environment, including the development and tracking of Key Performance Indicators (KPI's)
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to influence individuals or teams
Demonstrated ability to develop and foster strong customer relationships
Strong verbal, written and presentation skills
Creative thinker and problem solver
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Self-motivated, results-oriented professional
Preferred
Salesforce
Understanding of Software Development Life Cycle and a SAAS business model
Benefits
Very competitive compensation
Generous Paid Time Off (25 PTO days)
8 Hours Annually Volunteer Time Off (VTO)
We offer a comprehensive medical, dental and Wellness Program
12 weeks paid parental leave
An infrastructure that allows flexible working arrangements
Formal and informal reward, recognition and acknowledgement programs
Lots of fun and engaging employee development events
Company
Aven Hospitality
Aven Hospitality, formerly Sabre Hospitality Solutions, is an independent global technology and SaaS leader in the hospitality industry, powering how hotels sell, distribute, and deliver guest experiences.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageCompany data provided by crunchbase