Associate Program Manager

Skupos · Colorado CO

Company

Skupos

Location

Colorado CO

Type

Full Time

Job Description

Company. What we are building:

Skupos drives revenue growth across all segments of the convenience retail industry through technology that connects both retailers and brands to their shoppers. With a focus on independent stores and small chains which make up nearly 80% of the market, the Skupos platform enables both retailers and brands to compete through better understanding and serving their customers. Founded in 2016, a growing network of 14,000+ customers across all 50 states rely on Skupos to boost sales volume and increase their customer base.

Team:

The Program Management team is responsible for overseeing and helping to drive key strategic initiatives and process improvements to build a foundation for successful execution at scale through:

  • Effective cross-functional collaboration
  • Appropriate resourcing and accountability
  • Ongoing progress tracking and monitoring against timelines and key deliverables
  • Identifying risks and gaps early, and addressing with long-term, sustainable solutions
  • Continuous, data-driven improvement and refinement of approach

Role.  An overview of the opportunity:

As an Associate Program Manager, you will be responsible for supporting and executing initiatives across various go-to-market teams.

Responsibilities.  Your responsibilities will include:

    • Cross-Functional Project Management: 
      • Assess project requirements by consulting with cross-functional stakeholders and building detailed project plans including deliverables, owners, and deadlines.
      • Identify and mitigate risks, and escalate issues early along with proposed solutions to resolve. 
      • Set up and facilitate cross-functional meetings to ensure stakeholder buy-in and alignment. 
      • Monitor progress to ensure projects are proceeding according to scope, schedule, and budget. 
      • Bring proactive ideas and solutions to the table; be a participant as well as a leader.
      • Build consensus and elevate the best ideas.
    • Process Improvement
      • Streamline existing processes with an eye toward scalability. 
      • Work with cross-functional stakeholders to design processes that work for each team, and coordinate execution.
    • Performance Tracking & Status Reporting: 
      • Measure program performance using appropriate systems, tools, and techniques.
      • Provide status reporting regarding project milestones, deliverables, dependencies, risks, issues, and results, communicating cross functionally and across leadership.
    • Eye on the Prize: 
      • Have a “do what it takes” attitude to drive successful execution of projects and initiatives. 
      • Work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment, demonstrating teamwork, innovation, and creativity. 
      • Understand interdependencies between technology, operations, and business needs. 
      • Create order from chaos; take a problem or concept and help bring it into concrete focus, then create workable solutions.
      • Establish and effectively manage relationships with internal and external stakeholders at every level of the organization.
  • Additional duties and responsibilities as necessary


Skills and Experience.  We are looking for:

  • 2-4 years of project or program management experience or equivalent experience
  • Able to work on multiple projects concurrently while staying incredibly organized
  • Experience effectively working with cross-functional stakeholders to deliver time-sensitive projects
  • Robust written and verbal communication skills
  • Proven ability to distill complex concepts into easily understood language
  • Experience creating agendas and leading effective meetings
  • Proven ability to work in a constantly evolving environment
  • Strong sense of ownership and curiosity to learn new skills
  • Analytical, creative, problem-solving, and business-focused mindset
  • Excellent time management and decision making skills
  • Self-starter with the ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Proven ability to identify issues and recommend process improvements
  • Familiar with project management best practices
  • Strong presentation skills
  • Previous experience with project management tools (e.g., monday.com) preferred

Posting Pay Range

Salary is based on experience and location.

Salary range in Denver, CO: $65,000 - $75,000

Benefits. What we offer:

  • Competitive salary
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan
  • Discretionary time off (DTO)
  • Wellness stipend
  • And more!

 

A Note on Covid...

We are fortunate to continue to grow during this unfortunate time. Our top priority is to ensure the health and safety of both our current and future Skupeeps.

As of July, our physical office spaces have reopened on a voluntary basis.  Our Skuad members are allowed onsite if they are fully vaccinated (2 weeks past final vaccine dose).  That being said, we will continue to manage our interview process virtually, don't be surprised if children or pets make an appearance.

We deeply care about you as our candidate, so let the People Team know if there’s anything we can do to make your interview process go more smoothly - we are in your corner!

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Date Posted

08/02/2022

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