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Technical Program Delivery Director
Job ID 116017 Posted 03-May-2023 Service line Corporate Segment Role type Full-time Areas of Interest Digital & Technology/Information Technology Location(s) Dallas - Texas - United States of America, Garland - Texas - United States of America, Irving - Texas - United States of America, Plano - Texas - United States of America, Richardson - Texas - United States of America ABOUT CBRECBRE is the global leader in commercial real estate services, has been ranked the industry’s top brand by the Lipsey Company for 15 consecutive years, and has been named one of Fortune’s “Most Admired Companies” in the sector four years in a row. Through our values of respect, integrity, service, and excellence, we maintain a steadfast focus on creating winning outcomes for our clients, employees, and shareholders. DESCRIPTION / OPPORTUNITYThe real estate market is undergoing significant and exciting changes driven by innovations in Data Integration, Data warehousing, Data Science, and AI/ML-based technology solutions. Digital and Technology powered products play a vital role in CBRE’s mission to create unmatched value for our clients. Every year, CBRE invests heavily in the improvement and growth of its technology portfolio. These global technology programs are highly sophisticated and have a high-risk profile proportionate to the rewards and value expected to be realized upon completion. These programs require the maturity, foresight, and tenacity of a seasoned Program Manager to ensure successful delivery. We are looking for an excellent Technical Program Delivery Director candidate that has solid design/development and application/solution architecture and has progressed their career into strong project/program management of projects in the Data and AI/ML areas. As a Director of Technical Program Management will collaborate with business and technology product owners in crafting the program strategy and roadmap, define projects to implement, mobilize and be responsible for the execution, and plan for continuous improvement. They must possess discernment, program management experience, strong partner leadership skills, and deep knowledge of engineering, agile software development, and support processes. This position is strongly multi-functional in nature, requiring solid working relationships with multiple teams, including data analytics, user experience, marketing, research, engineering, and operations. In addition to internal constituents, this position may also work with customers and other business partners to understand market requirements to support the business. The work is often quite consultative in nature, and therefore problem-solving orientation is critical, and past professional services or consulting experience would be very valuable in this position.JOB RESPONSIBILITIES- Drive the execution of various projects related to Data Science, Data Integration / Data warehousing, AI, and ML
- Collaborate closely with product, engineering, data scientists, and other multi-functional teams to scope programs, define landmarks and success metrics, and build scalable, secure, reliable, and efficient solutions in alignment with enterprise strategies/priorities around Data and AI/ML
- Manage the delivery of large-scale programs; ensure that all risks and issues are properly identified, partner & customer concerns are relayed when needed, and open actions are managed to closure
- Responsible for big-picture thinking, strategic direction, presenting to senior leadership, and partners, and holding engineering teams accountable for delivery goals
- Metrics driven with a focus on execution, follow-through, and accountability
- Develop various forms of written communications (e.g. status reports, Steering Committee reports, etc.); facilitate meetings with senior leaders and influences upwards and laterally to enable alignment and execution
- Partner with product, engineering, and data science functions to align and drive prioritization, and critical decisions with partners and collaborators to deliver outcomes
- Manage program communications with key partners at all levels to enable transparency and timely information sharing
- At least 5 years of experience in the capacity of program management role delivery of large-scale initiatives in Data and AI/ML areas
- At least 5 years of technical program management experience dealing with data integration/data warehouse platforms (Snowflake, Snaplogix, Other cloud offerings), AI / ML technologies, and Data Quality / Data Governance (Collibra or similar tools)
- Solid prior technical experience in designing and implementing technology solutions using different technology stacks and solid in-depth knowledge and experience of development life cycle end-to-end
- Previous experience in general or strategic management consulting (e.g. Accenture, McKinsey, etc.)
- Ability to motivate team members with influence and accomplish goals
- Proactive in identifying problems early and prioritizing work
- Exceptional communication, collaboration skills, problem-solving, and influencing skills
- Effectively communicate with partners at all levels
- Self-motivated, inquisitive and quick to learn
- Excellent program, project management, and organizational skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Solid experience in both program/project management (Waterfall) and Agile methods (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe) and delivery lifecycle practices
- Drive Extensive experience using Excel, project governance tools (e.g., JIRA, Confluence, MS Project etc.,) and GANTT-based planning tools to drive and manage program initiatives
- Drive, determination, and a go-getter attitude, understands how to get things done, follows up diligently, and collaborates to prioritize
- A commitment to your career so you can grow with the group
- An incredible team with whom to collaborate (including great consulting partners)
- A competitive compensation package, complete with benefits (Medical/Dental/Vision/401(k)/Disability)
- An open source culture/atmosphere that encourages learning and contributing back to the community. We support staying on top of the latest standard processes and tools
- Flexible work schedules and casual atmosphere
- Paid holidays/vacation
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