Technical Program Management Consultant
Sia Partners
2021-12-03 17:30:07
Palo Alto, California, United States
Job type: fulltime
Job industry: Consulting & Corporate Strategy
Job description
Company Description
Sia Partners is a next generation consulting firm focused on delivering superior value and tangible results to its clients as they navigate the digital revolution. With over 1,650 consultants in 16 countries, we will generate an annual turnover of USD 300 million for the current fiscal year. Our global footprint and our expertise in more than 30 sectors and services allow us to enhance our clients' businesses worldwide. We guide their projects and initiatives in strategy, business transformation, IT & digital strategy, and Data Science. As the pioneer of Consulting 4.0, we develop consulting bots and integrate AI in our solutions.
Job Description
Our values have led us to two decades of global expansion. Our Greater Bay Area team is a key part of that story, supporting many of the biggest names in technology with our expertise in Technical Program Management ("TPM"). We are looking to meet talented TPM Consultants with at least five years of demonstrated client-facing success in several of the following disciplines:
- Compliance
- Data Science / AI
- Process Improvement
- SQL and Reporting Tools
- PM/Agile/Scrum
- Fintech / Payments
- Product / Application Development
- Code Reviews / Quality Assurance
- A/B Testing
- Prototyping
- Business / Functional / Technical Requirements Authoring
- Automation
Qualifications
- Partner with program managers and cross-functional partners to consolidate the coordination, tracking and communication of project requirements, priorities, roadmaps, milestones and status to key stakeholders
- Work with Product Owners and small/large engineering teams to implement required business solutions
- Define product roadmap as well as goals/metrics, as well as methodology and tools to measure these metrics
- Build internal customer & stakeholders relationships to manage expectations and agree on clear objectives and timelines
- Review new requirements and assess potential integration needs for new builds or third-party software
- Identify risks and act on them to ensure the team and project are not derailed
- Manage competing priorities and simultaneous projects in a fast-paced environment
- Build subject matter expertise, stay up-to-date on technology, and identify key partnerships to help define team road maps
- Switch from program level to task level issues in driving projects to completion
- Work with peers of all levels, from front line analysts to high level executives
- Be skilled in project and priority triage work effectively within broad parameters, and operate with considerable autonomy
- Conduct ongoing communication of team programs and reduce surprises by proactively managing risks
- Seek opportunities to create efficiencies for people and processes through automation
- Be self-motivated and perform independent and team work in a fast paced environment that is constantly changing
Skills and Attributes for Success
- A solid team player with an independent thinker's mentality
- Organized, deadline-driven, and able to multitask
- Flexible and analytical
- Results-oriented, self-directed, endlessly curious, and entrepreneurial-minded
- Strong verbal, written and presentation skills
- Experience in consulting, a start-up, agency or other business leadership environment
Additional Information
This is an opportunity to join a rapidly growing team that serves some of the most exciting and highly respected companies in the world. You will have the opportunity to provide clients with original thinking and customized solutions and you'll often have the satisfaction of seeing the impact of your work on their business. We are committed to a healthy work-life integration. We do serve our clients globally and if interested, there are opportunities for international mobility.
Benefits
- Generous PTO, including Parental leave
- Healthcare that includes dental and vision, life insurance and 401K matching
- Career advocacy program that supports achieving personal development goals through coaching, collaboration and real-time feedback
- Robust learning and development platform through the Sia Institute, 360 Learning App, Sia Blend App, working groups, US Training Sessions, and reimbursement for continuing education and certifications
- Women at Sia Club
- Annual Seminar/a value add experience to network with your colleagues across North America and other regions
- Opportunities for geographic mobility if desired
- Work directly with clients
Still Interested? Tell Us About Your...
- Academic successes
- Consulting / Agency experience
- Data supported success stories
- Growth from failure
- Tools and training
- Cross-functional experience
- Extracurriculars
Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging (DEIB) are part of Sia Partners' DNA. Thanks to our expertise in several sectors and our international growth, our teams include a variety of experiences and cultures. We're confident that promoting DEIB creates an environment in which everyone can reach their full potential.
Our global network, [email protected] Partners, brings together our people worldwide to facilitate local and global progress, focused on the following areas:
- Gender equality (global Gender Equality Index score of 91/100 for FY19-20)
- LGBTQ+
- Race & Ethnicity
- Working Parents
- Disabilities
We are an equal opportunity employer that values collective diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging. Our goal is to develop a work environment where everyone feels safe to be their authentic self and valued as part of the Sia Village.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Sia Partners is an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment, including hiring, promotion, remuneration, or discipline, are based solely on performance, competence, conduct, or business needs.