Program Manager - Buying Programs Business Process : 25-07339

Akraya, Inc.; Lehi (UT); On-site; USD 55,104 - 59,236; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT staffing firm in Lehi, UT, is seeking a Program Manager to streamline and enhance buying processes. You will work closely with various departments to ensure successful product launches and ongoing process optimizations. The ideal candidate will have 6-8 years of experience in the tech sector, strong project management skills, and a bachelor's degree. This role offers a competitive pay range of $40 - $43 per hour on a W2 basis.

Qualifications

• 6-8 years of industry-relevant experience in tech or software related to buying processes.
• Experience managing cross-functional teams effectively.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with teams to execute UAT for new platform capabilities.
• Develop and track project schedules and UAT tracker.
• Provide status updates and address project roadblocks.
• Design UAT scopes and testing strategies with QA and Product Owners.
• Identify and mitigate process discrepancies post-launch.

Skills

Project Management

UAT preparation and execution

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business Administration, Operations, or related field

Job description

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Primary Skills: Project Management Expert, Cross Functionality Advanced, UAT Advanced, Change Management Intermediate, Communication Expert
Contract Type: W2
Duration: 9+ Months with possible extension
Location: Lehi, UT
Pay Range: $40 - $43 per hour on W2
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Job Description Summary: You will lead the charge in streamlining and enhancing buying processes and customer experiences within a dynamic team. This role involves exhaustive collaboration with departments like Finance, IT, and Engineering to usher in new product launches, platform improvements, and process optimizations. Your goal will be to ensure growth trajectory stays positive and impactful.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to prepare and execute UAT for new platform capabilities and product launches.
• Develop, manage, and track detailed project schedules and UAT tracker for efficient resourcing and planning.
• Provide comprehensive status updates, address roadblocks, and facilitate necessary action steps to maintain project momentum.
• Design UAT scopes and testing strategies in close partnership with QA and Product Owners.
• Post-launch, work on identifying and mitigating any process and system discrepancies that may impact workflows.

Must-Have Skills:

• Robust project management capabilities.
• Proficient in UAT preparation and execution.
• Exceptional communication and problem-solving skills.

Required Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business Administration, Operations, or a related field.
• 6-8 years of industry-relevant experience, preferably in a tech or software company focusing on buying processes or platform management.

Akraya

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