Project/ Program Management - Program Manager II

and those authorized to work in the U.S. can be considered as W2 candidates.Title: Project/Program Management - Program Manager II Location: Menlo Park, CA Duration: 4/19/2021 - 4/18/2022Job Description:The main function of this program manager role is to help drive several process optimization efforts and understand how to utilize existing platforms and tools to achieve program results while also creating efficiencies. We need someone with expertise in this area who can thrive managing multiple projects and working with a global team to drive improvements. We are looking for someone who enjoys building and figuring out the best way to do things and to be able to communicate and work with the rest of the team to achieve this.Job Responsibilities:•Support, coordinate, and execute strategic project work across the Learning Operations Team•Manage multiple concurrent projects and/or projects with multiple workstreams that require inputs from cross-functional stakeholders•Manage and escalate project risks and issues as appropriate, and establish success metrics for projects and ensure performance is tracked and measured•Investigate ways to improve existing processes and fix pain points through automation, streamlining, and program delivery•Measure the outcomes and outputs of projects and process improvement endeavors and leverage quantitative results to inform direction of the business•Manage cadenced and periodic updates to process documentation such as point of contacts, process steps, workflows, and system access•Gather business requirements and design platform/tool solutions•Document system gaps and alternative solutions•Document LMS configurations and propose "best practice" configurationsKey Skills/Qualifications:•5+ years of experience in project management•PMP and Six Sigma certification and/or relative process improvement experience•Experience in CSOD or other LMS•Experience working through ambiguity and uncertainty•Experience working with cross-functional teams•Process improvement experience•Experience working on concurrent priority projects•Problem Solving Experience•Experience in Microsoft Visio and ExcelPreferred Skills/Qualifications:•Knowledge of MS Excel data analysis/manipulation, including pivot tables, VLOOKUP, and chart creation•Experience in high-tech environment•Experience working with Learning & Development•Experience working with or in support of diverse communities•Experience in management or systems implementation consulting•Experience in HR project management, working on projects that impacted the employee lifecycle•BA/BS degreeBenefits: