Business Program Manager: MBA Full-Time Opportunity

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Responsibilities

  • Identify, define and design opportunities to support and/or develop new programs or improve current programs.
  • Define the program strategy including gathering requirements, understanding business strategies and priorities, and program risks and mitigation plans.
  • Advocate for and demonstrate the value of the program through clearly defined metrics to gain buy in from stakeholders, partners, and customers.
  • Monitor programs to ensure all activities align with program objectives and ensure program processes are executed efficiently.
  • Perform program landscape research and analysis to identify audience size and program scope.
  • Collaborate with others to understand overall business goals, objectives, and strategies.
  • Identify current program risks, impact, and mitigation plans in collaboration with others.
  • Evangelize programs to stakeholders, partners, and customers to gain buy in.
  • Leverage data and performance metrics to demonstrate the value of the program and show business impact.
  • Assist others in managing a portfolio of projects including project plans, timelines, milestones, and financial management.

Requirements

  • Masters of Business Administration (MBA) degree (or currently pursuing).

Benefits

  • Supports and contributes to performing program landscape research and analysis.
  • Collaborates with others to understand overall business goals, objectives, and strategies.
  • Works with others to evangelize programs to stakeholders, partners, and customers.
  • Assists others who overlook a portfolio of projects including project plan, timelines, milestones, and financial management.
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