Enterprise Strategic Program Management Principal

Federal Express Corporation•Memphis, TN

1d•$8,007 - $18,150•Remote

About The Position

The Enterprise Strategic Program Management Principal serves as a thought leader and consultant, overseeing a collection of strategic programs across various domains. This role is responsible for identifying innovative opportunities that drive progress within the P&L and ensures the right level of rigor and visibility is provided for desired outcomes. This role will also specialize in influencing business decisions using a fact-based approach, taking new ideas from concept to execution, and successfully communicating with senior leaders.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree/equivalent in business administration or related discipline.
Five to eight (5-8) years of experience in program management or project management in a business environment with demonstrated ability to lead large, complex projects and programs and build professional rapport.
Excellent analytical, organizational, and planning skills
Strong human relations and communications skills
Understanding of business management and operational supply chain management
Strong executive presence and experience working with leadership

Nice To Haves

Previous experience at a business strategy consulting firm is considered a plus.
Stakeholder Management - Experience working with Finance leaders, IT teams, and executive stakeholders
Finance & FP&A Knowledge - Budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, finance transformation
Systems Implementation - Examples: SAP, Oracle, Workday Adaptive, Power BI, etc.
Project Delivery - Planning, execution, risk management, issue resolution, governance
Reporting & Analytics - BI, dashboards, KPI reporting, data transformation initiatives
Requirements & Process Improvement - Business requirements, process redesign, workshop facilitation
Remote Team Leadership - Leading distributed teams and managing cross-functional workstreams

Responsibilities

Independently manages day-to-day oversight for large scale projects; facilitates problem solving and escalates risks and issues.
Owns and drives comprehensive program plans including defining goals, objectives, and requirements.
Responsible for the valuation of initiatives and applying the appropriate amount of rigor related to value.
Drives program management and operating model standards to ensure solid execution and accelerated delivery.
Develops reports and presentations to share insights and provide ongoing line of sight to program progress and outcomes including executive visibility to risks, roadblocks, successes, etc.