Lead Program Manager – Evolution
USAA
Senior Program Manager, Evolution
USAA
full-time
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Origin: • 🇺🇸 United States • Arizona, Colorado, Florida
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💰 $103,450 - $197,730 per year
Job Level
Senior
About the role
- Embrace a fulfilling career at USAA, where our core values – honesty, integrity, loyalty and service – define how we treat each other and our members. As a dedicated Program Manager Senior, you will focus on the management, execution, and delivery of large-scale programs consisting of multiple projects (multi-year, large cost, and scope, etc.) and/or the oversight and governance of programs to ensure alignment to the CoSAs strategic imperatives and to monitor program health. Works to achieve multi-year program deadlines, scope, and overall program benefits. Supports cross-functional teams in the development and execution of change plans in accordance with USAA’s change methodology or industry best practices. Defines and maintains program strategies commensurate with the level of risk, size, and complexity to ensure individual efforts align with organizational goals. Responsible for providing input and recommendations on multi-year business plans to deliver business capabilities and define execution approach to achieve business goal while reducing risk and delivering early business value. Facilitates meetings with executive management and project / program sponsors to define solutions and delivery. Prepares reports that provide stakeholders and management with status updates to include identifying risks or issues. Performs analyses, root cause identification and development and recommendation of key work products. Negotiates agreements, settles disputes equitably and diffuses situations. Negotiates program tradeoffs with IT and the business as the program develops to ensure alignment of demand to capacity. Adheres to EPMO processes, procedures, controls, standards, tools, and templates (as required). Adheres to governance rigor required for work efforts. Drives the adoption and sustainment of changes within the organization in compliance with USAA’s Change Management methodology. Ensures risks associated with business activities are effectively identified, measured, monitored, and controlled in accordance with risk and compliance policies and procedures.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree OR 4 years of related experience, in addition to the minimum years of experience required, may be substituted in lieu of a degree. 6 years of project and / or program management experience, including experience defining a new program and/or managing large-scale projects. Proficient experience in Principles of Project, Program or Portfolio Management to develop multi-year business plans. Proficient knowledge of program efforts management tools and methodologies. Understanding and demonstrated application of risk management policies and procedures. Knowledge of program management methodology and techniques; program performance evaluation and change management principles. Experience maintaining and reporting on work effort(s) budgets / methodologies. Proficient experience in USAA’s change management methodology or similar industry change management methodology. Demonstrated experience using knowledge of the business, its products, and processes to assess program risks and rewards across multiple technologies and business goals. NOTE: A program/project list demonstrating years of relevant experience is required . The list should include project summary, your role / responsibilities, and project timeframe. The following types of experiences will be considered as relevant program/project management: Project Management (Agile / Waterfall / Hybrid) Program management USAA does not provide visa sponsorship for this role.
