Digital Transformation Program Lead - Quality & Innovation

Jobtailor

Colorado

On-site

USD 120,000 - 170,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Jobtailor in Colorado is seeking a seasoned Program Manager to lead cross-functional initiatives that enhance quality and drive continuous improvement across multiple products. You will shape strategy, budgets, and resource plans while coordinating internal teams and external partners to achieve program goals.

The role requires 10+ years in program management or related fields, with PMP/Lean Six Sigma certifications and strong leadership.

Qualifications

Typically has 10+ years of work experience in project and program management, quality, lean six sigma, or related field.
Certifications: PMP, Lean Six Sigma, Quality Certification.
Agile Methodology, Automation, Change Management experience.
Familiar with Kanban Principles and Scrum in software development.
Strong communication and mentoring skills.

Responsibilities

Manages and leads key programs involving multiple functions and program teams to drive the quality improvement process and quality culture for multiple products or service offerings for a business unit.
Directs the development of overall program strategy, budgets, resource allocation plans, and general program requirements for the business unit.
Manages activities of supporting program teams and internal and external partners; ensures alignment with unit strategy and owns responsibility for overall program resource management.
Communicates program progress, escalations, and issue analysis to stakeholders; collaborates with business unit management and internal development, manufacturing and service delivery partners to recommend and implement changes to products, processes, or business practices to drive continuous improvement and manage program costs.
Drives innovation and integration of new technologies and quality initiatives into projects and activities in the organization.
Reviews and evaluates program plans and guidelines for compliance with program management guidelines and standards; provides tangible feedback to improve overall program management quality and results for the organization.
Assesses risks, communicates risks to appropriate stakeholders, and develops a risk mitigation strategy and a contingency plan.
Provides subject matter expertise to program stakeholders within the division to solve significantly complex programs/issues.
Provides guidance and mentoring to less‑experienced staff members to set an example of program management innovation and excellence.