Program Manager

Summary

Join Method, a global design and engineering consultancy, as a Program Manager! In this role, you will bridge the gap between internal product development teams and external clients, ensuring seamless alignment. Lead cross-functional teams through the entire digital product lifecycle, from ideation to delivery. Manage large, complex projects, budgets, and resources while fostering strong client relationships. This position requires strong program management skills, experience in a consulting environment, and excellent communication abilities. Travel is required (up to 15%). Method offers competitive perks, including flexible PTO, 401k matching, and comprehensive health benefits.

Requirements

• Consulting environment and/or agency client services experience required
• Bachelor’s degree required
• 3+ years experience managing large complex product development projects for enterprise organizations
• Excellent planning and organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and negotiate
• Ability to quickly grasp and solve complex customer and business problems
• Excellent oral and written communication skills needed to communicate with a client’s organization
• Travel as needed (less than 25%)

Responsibilities

• Drive client value through all aspects of the digital product lifecycle from ideation to definition to delivery acting as a program management consultant in a fast paced client services environment
• Act as a cross functional leader supporting teams with product management, design, engineering, and QA
• Lead enterprise client engagements in product delivery as a strategic project, client, and people leader
• Demonstrate competency in all core program management capabilities with internal teams and clients including: Project Scoping & Delivery Workstream Planning
• Agile Product Delivery (App Team Design & Management)
• Project Stakeholder Alignment & Initial Goal Setting
• Project Health Reporting & Analytics
• Vendor & Global Resource Management
• Client & Steering Committee Relationship Management
• Project Operations & Financial Management
• Manage Cross Functional Teams
• Define scope, goals, and deliverables that support business goals in collaboration with all stakeholders
• Manage budgets for large programs and facilitate resourcing needs for effective delivery on key client projects
• Create and maintain all project documentation including status reports, work plans, risk logs, and presentations
• Proactively communicate project details across all levels of the organization in a clear and concise manner
• Listen to clients and team member’s feedback to improve the firm’s holistic program management capabilities
• Identify adjacent opportunities within active client projects and partner with sales on opportunity pursuits
• Assist in developing project management and product management best practices to improve the firm’s delivery

Preferred Qualifications

• Graduate degrees preferred
• PMP, CSM, SAFE, and/or ACP certifications are a plus

Benefits

• Continuing education opportunities
• Flexible PTO and work-from-home policies
• 401K matching
• Health, Dental and Vision benefits, starting on day 1
• Company lunches, company outings, along with a lot of snacks
• Health and wellness programs