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Technical Program Manager, Data Governance job in San Francisco

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San Francisco CorTech LLC

Job Ref:  343729
Employer:  CorTech LLC
Job Type:  Contract
Salary and Benefits:  100.00-108.00/Per Hour
Remote:  No

Location

City:  San Francisco
Post Code:  remote
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Description


Duties:
We are looking for a Technical Program Manager, Data Governance that will support cross-functional data governance, security and architecture programs. You will be working on critical transformation initiatives to empower the Finance & Strategy function to leverage best in class tools & analytics and unlock process efficiencies to provide our business partners with timely and valuable insights.
This role will primarily be responsible for project management activities with an expectation to execute on large cross functional initiatives across the organization. The ideal candidate will therefore have a strong understanding of data governance, data lineage mapping, data security, analytics, reporting best practices and the latest applications of related tools & technologies. The role will require excellent organizational and communication skills and be highly collaborative with cross functional partners, with the expectation that this individual will serve as a key partner at the intersection of finance, data and technology. Ideal team members have a proven track record of delivering cross-functional, scalable programs, with meticulous attention to detail and problem-solving skills that can be applied to any challenge, task, or opportunity.

You will:



Manage the establishment of a Enterprise Data Governance framework that prioritizes agility, performance and security
Foster change through collaboration with data owners and data stewards across the company to establish and define a data governance operating model including principles, policies, and data management processes.
Drive the organization's change management to enable data governance at scale
Be responsible for high-impact, cross-functional data governance, financial technology and BI initiatives
Drive alignment, communication, and execution between stakeholders such as F&S, accounting, finance business systems, and enterprise engineering
Manage strategic and organizational programs from launch to closure, including resource allocation, scope/schedule/budget management to ensure delivery
Partner with portfolio managers and product managers to ensure projects deliver the intended business benefits and goals
Proactively manage risks, issues and decisions to improve delivery predictability
Remove impediments for the project teams
Manage communication of progress/status with executives and other project partners
Lead with curiosity and a commitment to continuous process improvement
100% Remote




Skills: As a Technical Program Manager focused on strategic business initiatives, you'll use your organizational skills and deft human-centered leadership style to affect change across Guidance. From finance to supply chain to employee systems, you will help accelerate delivery of technical programs at scale by guiding teams, making data-driven decisions, managing risks, and communicating with executives and partners. Guided by a human-centered approach to change, and the principles of diversity, equity, and inclusion, the TPM keeps stakeholders informed, engaged, and proud to be a part of the Block community. At Block we believe that good ideas can come from anywhere, and we'll trust you to collaborate with others, form intelligent opinions, and present your thoughts to decision-makers and the executive team. Business partners appreciate our insight and trust us to help them solve difficult problems across the company.

You'll sweep us off our feet if:

You can make things happen, across a large organization spread out around the world, in quick fashion while knowing when to push back
You think and act strategically; you create strategies for our organization that align with the company's strategies and lead to the achievement of wider business priorities.
You make sound judgments by using objective financial and business analyses to evaluate the returns and risks of business choices.
You build and sustain trusting, collaborative relationships and alliances across functional, organizational, and geographical boundaries to achieve goals.
You like digging into data and are excited about solving complex challenges.
You're comfortable influencing others, managing stakeholders, getting buy-in from leadership, and communicating clearly.
You are a skilled active listener, excel at summarizing information, and identifying key take-aways and areas of focus.
You're a natural project manager, you are organized, plan, follow-through, and communicate.
You are passionate about fostering healthy communication, inspired leadership, effective management and outstanding teamwork.
You have lots of experience using G-Suite tools and SmartSheets
Experience with BI tools including Tableau and Looker is a plus
Familiarity with user enablement and change management
Critical Thinking
Must be open to a flexible schedule
Adapt quickly in a fast-paced environment, work independently

Keywords:
Education: Must have:

7+ years of technical project management experience in solution development using either Waterfall or Agile methodologies
Experience working on multidisciplinary finance transformation projects implementing finance / accounting, planning / forecasting, or reporting solutions
Hands-on experience deriving and maintaining RACI matrices or other methods to clarify project roles and responsibilities
Solid understanding of SDLC
Experience and comfort in managing project teams that are fully remote
An ability to distill issues into solvable and actionable tasks
Exceptional verbal and written communication skills with the ability to work with technical and non-technical, cross-functional groups
Exposure to project-focused executive-level Steering Committee meetings
An ability to distill complex issues into solvable and actionable tasks
A passion for pushing boundaries and questioning the status quo
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