Description
We are seeking a Solutions Senior Program Manager and Product Lifecycle Stewardship to manage portfolio development across multiple Solutions, collaborating with Product Management to prioritize features, capabilities, and investment decisions.
Solutions Program Manager:
- Manage portfolio development across multiple Solutions, collaborating with Product Management prioritizing features, capabilities, and investment decisions.
- Coordinate with NPI and Solutions program managers to drive integration of core solutions across product platforms.
- Partner with Lead Architects and Technologists to drive innovation creating customer value and enhanced experiences across the Portfolio.
- Work with Directors across Print, IQ, SW and Service organizations to coordinate key Solution and program deliveries.
- Define program strategy, objectives, milestones, and success metrics aligned with business goals.
- Translate customer and business requirements into actionable solution roadmaps and development plans.
- Lead end-to-end delivery of AI-powered solutions from ideation through release and deployment.
- Drive cross-functional execution across Product Management, Print Engineering, Data Telemetry, UX, Software, Firmware, Cloud, and Fleet Manageability teams.
- Ensure compliance with responsible AI, privacy, security, legal, and regulatory requirements.
- Monitor program health, budget, schedules, resource allocation, and dependencies.
- Communicate executive-level status, risks, and strategic recommendations to leadership.
- Lead customer engagements, pilot programs, proof-of-concepts, and production rollouts.
Product Development Lifecycle:
- Own the Enterprise Product Development Lifecycle (PLC) framework from concept through end-of-life.
- Define and maintain lifecycle processes, phase-gate requirements, deliverables, and governance standards.
- Lead a cross-functional team of product stewards across the companies General Business Units for coordinating key updates to the Pan Print PLC.
- Drive consistency across multiple product portfolios, business units, and development organizations.
- Ensure cross-functional alignment on product development methodology, roles, responsibilities, and decision authority.
- Lead continuous improvement initiatives focused on accelerating time-to-market while maintaining quality and compliance.
- Establish governance, risk management, key checkpoints and escalation frameworks for the business.
- Evaluate current development processes and identify opportunities for simplification, automation, and scalability.
- Lead process transformation initiatives supporting Agile, Hybrid, and Stage-Gate development methodologies.
- Implement best practices for Program Management, governance, product planning, and execution.
- Drive adoption of new tools, workflows, and operating models.
- Facilitate organizational change management associated with process improvements.
Education & Experience Recommended:
- Four-year or Graduate Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business Administration, or any other related discipline or commensurate work experience or demonstrated competence.
- Typically has 10+ years of work experience, preferably in engineering development and implementation, project planning tools and software packages, people management, or a related field.
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Long term/short term disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Life insurance
- Generous time off policies, including;
- 4-12 weeks fully paid parental leave based on tenure
- 11 paid holidays
- Additional flexible paid vacation and sick leave