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Embark on the forefront of Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) innovation at Workiva, where you'll play a key role in shaping a rapidly growing and critical domain. As our Lead Technical Program Manager, you won't merely manage programs – you'll be a pivotal force steering strategic initiatives, delivering a visionary product vision, and influencing the trajectory of our innovative GRC solutions. Collaborate with a dedicated and highly skilled team in our inclusive and supportive culture. Here, your contributions are more than valued; they form the heartbeat of our innovation. Embrace this influential role where you'll lead impactful programs, shaping the growth of our GRC solutions. Join us in unlocking the future of GRC at Workiva! What You'll Do:
- Strategic Visionary: Spearhead the design and execution of strategic product development initiatives within the GRC domain, influencing the future direction and driving tangible results
- Technical Expert: Leverage deep experience in software development and delivery to plan, manage, and de-risk execution throughout the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
- Delivery Maestro: Orchestrate program success across the complete product lifecycle, ensuring seamless execution, on-time delivery, and achievement of key milestones
- Agile Collaborator: Foster a culture of open communication and cross-functional collaboration, engaging all stakeholders and building strong relationships across teams
- Metrics Architect: Gather and analyze program data, generate insightful reports, and implement feedback loops to optimize performance and track progress towards strategic goals
- Change Champion: Drive continuous improvement through process optimization, innovative problem-solving, and by implementing agile methodologies to navigate a fast-paced environment
- Executive Liaison: Cultivate strong relationships with leadership, translating complex technical nuances into clear roadmaps and providing concise status updates
- 8+ years of experience in program management or similar roles
- An undergraduate degree or equivalent combination of education and experience in a related field
- Strong preference for experience managing programs within a SaaS environment
- Solid understanding of the SDLC and PDLC, with a proven track record of applying technical knowledge to achieve and improve business outcomes
- Passion for collaboration and communication, thriving in an environment of cross-functional interaction
- Proven ability to assess program success, prioritize effectively, and navigate complex environments
- Strong leadership and analytical skills, coupled with excellent communication and problem-solving abilities
- Adaptability and resilience to thrive in a dynamic and fast-paced environment
- Proficiency in program management methodologies (e.g., Agile) and technical project management tools (e.g., Jira)
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