Req ID: P25-141955-1

Program Management Advisor

Company: Federal Express Corporation
Category: Professional
Employment Type: Full Time
Worker Sub-Type: Regular
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
Posting End Date:
Remote: No
Location: 3620 Hacks Cross Road, Memphis, TN 38125, United States

Description

To provide technical expertise and support for planning, developing, organizing and coordinating large programs/projects.

Essential Functions

About the Team: Responsible for overseeing and/or leading Enterprise strategic programs and/or initiatives. The role requires a strategic focus on building capability roadmaps, executive-level communication, and business-to-tech translation to support enterprise-wide initiatives. The position involves managing cross-functional collaboration and ensuring program alignment with overall business objectives. This role is critical for fostering agility, delivering on strategic goals, and driving continuous improvement within the organization.

Oversee and/or lead Enterprise strategic programs and/or initiatives with senior leadership and cross-functional teams to ensure alignment on strategic goals and objectives dependencies and tradeoffs when needed
Build or leverage existing program/epic/capability roadmaps to communicate to ensure stakeholder alignment
Develop and maintain effective communications and channels with executive management to provide updates on key strategic objectives and program progress
Manage cross portfolio/ART risks, dependencies, and escalations
Influence portfolio prioritization to support program objectives
Utilize Agile frameworks and principles to ensure the successful delivery of strategic initiatives, meeting deadlines, and adapting to changes efficiently
Align with and support business rollout plans as needed
Act as a business-to-tech translator, effectively communicating technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders and vice versa.
Apply QDM principles for continuous improvement and efficiency
Perform other duties as assigned

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Strong experience in program and project management in the IT space with an understanding of Agile frameworks
Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) with the ability to provide executive-level updates and presentations
Proven ability to lead independently and not rely on checklists or step-by-step guidance
Proven ability and willingness to work in ambiguous and fast-paced environments
Strong business acumen with the ability to translate business needs into technical requirements and vice versa
Experience working with and influencing senior leadership and executive committees, to drive strategic outcomes
Strong analytical, leadership, and organizational skills, with the ability to work under tight deadlines and manage multiple priorities
Proficient in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Visio) and project management software tools
Ability to travel up to 25% as required

Minimum Education

Bachelor’s Degree/equivalent in business or related quantitative discipline.

Minimum Experience

Five (5) years exempt experience in project/program management, product development, systems design/development or business /financial planning and analysis. Experience in the use of project management/planning software. Experience in planning major projects including development of project proposals, business cases, schedules, and financial justification.

Domicile Information

This position can be domiciled anywhere in the United States with the ability to work remotely based on business needs. However, there is a preference for candidates willing to be based in Memphis. 

Preferred Qualifications:

Pay Transparency: This compensation range is provided as a reasonable estimate of the current starting salary range for this role across all potential locations. If this opportunity includes multiple job levels, the range is a reasonable estimate of the current starting salary for the lowest level to the current starting salary of the highest level. Actual starting pay would be determined by experience relative to the job, market level, pay at the location for this job and other job-related factors permitted by law. An employee may be eligible for additional pay, premiums, or bonus potential. The Company offers eligible employees health, vision and dental insurance, retirement, and tuition reimbursement.

Pay: U.S. Pay Range: $7,094.23/month - $12,533.14/month

Additional Details: Upload current copy of Resume (Microsoft Word or PDF format only) and answer job screening questionnaire by September 20th, 2024.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Reasonable accommodations are available for qualified individuals with disabilities throughout the application process. Applicants who require reasonable accommodations in the application or hiring process should contact recruitmentsupport@fedex.com.

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