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Planet

18d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior Level
  • Business, Operations & Strategy
  • Galway
  • Quick Apply

AI generated summary

  • You need 7+ years in program/project management, ideally in payments, strong leadership, communication skills, a team player attitude, a related degree, and proficiency in project management tools.
  • You will manage projects, coordinate with teams, track budgets, report progress, resolve conflicts, ensure compliance, and schedule tasks for go-live and UAT.

Requirements

  • Experience: Minimum of 7 years of experience in program or project management, preferably in the payments or financial services industry.
  • Environment: Demonstrated ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
  • Leadership: Strong leadership skills with the ability to guide and motivate cross-functional teams.
  • Communication: Excellent call control, presentation, and communication skills.
  • Team Player: A collaborative team player with a positive attitude and strong interpersonal skills.
  • Education: Bachelor's degree in Business, Management, or a related field. PMP or similar certification is a plus.
  • Technical Skills: Proficiency in project management tools and software (confluence, JIRO, PMO tooling, Microsoft Project, PPT)

Responsibilities

  • Creation and maintenance of project and program management plans.
  • Working with multiple internal teams (product, engineering, sales, development, risk and compliance) and external partners to deliver projects.
  • Managing projects related to new functionality, transformation, compliance, client requests, and new product development.
  • Communication on progress to senior executives
  • Escalating key decisions in a timely manner to decision makers and ensuring transparency on decisions made/needed throughout the programs lifecycle
  • Maintaining the budget and tracking expenses to ensure financial targets are met.
  • Monitoring and reporting on project progress and financial status.
  • Identifying and resolving blockers and conflicts that may impede project progress.
  • Adhering to PMO processes and ensuring all project activities comply with company standards.
  • Scheduling infrastructure tasks for go-live and UAT (User Acceptance Testing) environment management.

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title is Program Manager.

Where is the job located?

The job is located in Galway, Ireland.

What is the employment type for this role?

The employment type is full time.

When was this job posted?

The job was posted yesterday.

What is the job requisition ID?

The job requisition ID is JR08526.

What are the main responsibilities of the Program Manager?

The main responsibilities include overseeing the Future State Planet Portal program, facilitating delivery of the Portal's phasing and deliverables, managing projects across various teams, and communicating progress to senior executives.

What is the minimum experience required for this position?

A minimum of 7 years of experience in program or project management is required.

Is prior experience in the payments or financial services industry preferred?

Yes, experience in the payments or financial services industry is preferred.

What educational qualifications are needed for this role?

A bachelor's degree in Business, Management, or a related field is needed. PMP or similar certification is a plus.

What technical skills are necessary for the Program Manager position?

Proficiency in project management tools and software such as Confluence, JIRA, PMO tooling, Microsoft Project, and PowerPoint is necessary.

What benefits does Planet offer to its employees?

Planet offers a competitive salary and benefits package, opportunities for professional growth and development, and a dynamic and inclusive work environment.

What types of projects will the Program Manager oversee?

The Program Manager will oversee projects related to new functionality, transformation, compliance, client requests, and new product development.

What are the key tasks related to budget and tracking?

Key tasks include maintaining the budget, tracking expenses, and monitoring and reporting on project progress and financial status.

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Planet

Largest earth observation satellite network delivering a near-daily global dataset

Technology
Industry
501-1000
Employees
2010
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Planet is the leading provider of global, daily satellite imagery and insights. Planet is driven by a mission to image all of Earth’s landmass every day, and make global change visible, accessible, and actionable. Founded in 2010 by three NASA scientists, Planet designs, builds, and operates the largest fleet of imaging satellites, as well as online software, tools and analytics needed to deliver data to users. Decision makers in business, government, and within organizations use Planet's data and machine learning-powered analytics to develop new technologies, drive revenue, power research, and make informed, timely decisions to solve our world's toughest challenges.