Translate enterprise strategy into structured, executable program plans that deliver measurable value and drive business transformation
Guide and support multi-disciplinary teams through the entire program lifecycle, ensuring delivery of initiatives, epics, and projects within scope and timelines
Partner with business, technology, and executive stakeholders to align goals, foster shared accountability, and drive engagement
Enable realization of business capabilities, benefits, and KPIs through a value-driven approach that supports Deckers’ digital and data strategy
Lead governance and decision-making forums, driving alignment, risk management, and resource coordination across global teams
Proactively identify risks, drive mitigation strategies, and maintain transparency through portfolio reporting and executive updates
Serve as a key liaison between business functions, data, and technology teams, ensuring seamless communication and collaboration
Champion standard processes and out-of-the-box capabilities, vetting customization requests with clear value cases
Drive change adoption, accountability, and stakeholder alignment as a visible leadership presence

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, Technology, or related discipline (MBA or Master’s preferred)
PMP, PgMP, SAFe Program Consultant, or equivalent certifications strongly preferred; additional credentials in AI, automation, or Agile at scale are a plus
10+ years of program management experience, including 5+ years in senior roles leading complex, cross-functional programs
Demonstrated leadership in managing large-scale, global, or enterprise-wide programs
Strong command of hybrid program delivery methods (Agile, Waterfall, SAFe, etc.)
Skilled in aligning programs to business capability maps and strategic value initiatives
Executive presence and the ability to influence across senior levels of business and IT
Proven ability to influence across levels and functions without direct authority
Experience integrating automation, AI, and systems thinking into program frameworks
Experience in the branded consumer products, retail, supply chain or apparel industry is highly desirable
Track record of managing global initiatives with distributed teams and diverse stakeholder groups
Systems thinking and strategic foresight
Strong analytical, financial, and organizational skills
Advanced communication and negotiation abilities
Expertise in outcome-driven delivery and business capability enablement
Proficiency with Jira, Aha.io, Confluence, and program portfolio tools
High emotional intelligence and adaptability in complex environments
Commitment to continuous learning and leveraging emerging technologies for program success.

Benefits

Competitive Pay and Bonuses
Financial Planning and wellbeing
Time away from work
Extras, discounts and perks
Growth and Development
Health and Wellness

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools

program managementAgileWaterfallSAFeautomationAIsystems thinkingfinancial analysisorganizational skillsoutcome-driven delivery

Soft Skills

leadershipinfluencecommunicationnegotiationemotional intelligenceadaptabilitystakeholder alignmentrisk managementtransparencychange adoption

Certifications

PMPPgMPSAFe Program ConsultantMBAMaster's degree