Senior IT Program Manager

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Join us as we pursue our ground-breaking new vision to make machine data accessible, usable and valuable to everyone. We are a company filled with people who are passionate about our product and seek to deliver the best experience for our customers. At Splunk, we\u2019re committed to our work, customers, having fun and most importantly to each other\u2019s success. Learn more about Splunk careers and how you can become a part of our journey.We are looking for a smart, passionate, and experienced IT Senior Program Manager with a CAN DO attitude and large spectrum of experience working in a high-tempo constantly evolving environment to join a team that provides class leading software solutions. Do you want to utilize your seasoned Agile and Scrum experience to drive programs and projects within and across our dynamic organization? As a Program Manager for the Information Technology Solutions (ITS) PMO, you will do that and more! You'll have the opportunity to work with other ITS teams and business partners. If you thrive in a culture that embraces diversity and champions creativity, then what are you waiting for? Apply today.This role is responsible for multiple, simultaneous projects and owns release planning, coordination, risk mitigation, organization, and tracking of those projects through deployment.What you\u2019ll be doing:Lead IT projects working with delivery and business partners to address project risks and issues ensuring the solution delivers on the success criteriaNegotiate competing requirements across business units and establish project direction with business leaders and delivery leadsBring knowledge of Project Management standard methodologies, processes and tools, including: scope management, schedule management, cost management, quality management, resource management, procurement, change management, risk management, and issues managementBuild in mitigation plans anticipating dependencies and risks, actively replan with business and delivery teams, and reset expectations throughout project deliveryDemonstrate consultative skills in solving problems by using technical and business insight to advise the facilitation of developing objectives and approachImplement goal setting with business owners and senior leaders and contribute to operational alignmentAct as an authority by partners within ITS and across the business and has a communication style that builds confidence and alignment with the teamRequirements: I've already done that or have that!8 years\u2019 experience leading IT or software projectsTolerant of ambiguity and thrives in a fast-paced environment with evolving prioritiesExperience with Agile methodologiesVery good interpersonal efficiency and communication skills (written and oral)Strong organizational planning skills and understanding of program management conceptsEffective and creative in solving problems with an ability to identify issues and resolve, or identify the internal resources needed to assistEager to learn and excited to work on programs across the ITS portfolioPreferred Knowledge and ExperienceExpertise with JIRAPMO or portfolio management experience in a technology settingPMI Project Management Professional (PMP) certificationAgile (CSM, CPO or SaFE) certificationEducationBA or BS degree, preferably in Computer Science or Information SystemsWe value diversity at our company. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or any other applicable legally protected characteristics in the location in which the candidate is applying.For job positions in San Francisco, CA, and other locations where required, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Company info

Splunk, Inc.
Website : http://www.splunk.com