Project/Program Manager

  • Full-time
  • IFS Referral Bonus Code: SH
  • Job location: Home office

Company Description

IFS is a billion - dollar revenue company with 5000+ employees on all continents. We deliver award winning enterprise software solutions through the use of embedded digital innovation and a

single cloud-based platform to help businesses be their best when it really matters–at the

Moment of Service™.

At IFS, we're flexible, we're innovative, and we're focused not only on how we can engage with our customers, but on how we can make a real change and have a worldwide impact. We help solve some of society's greatest challenges, fostering a better future through our agility, collaboration, and trust.

We celebrate diversity and accept that there are so many different perspectives in this world. As a truly international company serving people from around the globe, we realize that our success is tantamount to the respect we have for those different points of view.

By joining our team, you will have the opportunity to be part of a global, diverse environment; you will be joining a winning team with a commitment to sustainability; and a company where we get things done so that you can make a positive impact on the world.

We're looking for innovative and original thinkers to work in an environment where you can

#MakeYourMoment so that we can help others make theirs.

If you want to change the status quo, we'll help you make your moment. Join Team Purple. Join IFS

Job Description

We are looking for a project/program manager who wants to join the Product Planning Team to manage multi-functional Products and Projects from within IFS R&D Product Management.

The Product Planning team are responsible for setting and deploying consistent standards, processes, tooling, and training for the Product Management community across the full range of Product areas which consolidate towards IFS Cloud.

The goal of product portfolio management is to ensure that the company's investment in Products and Projects that cross traditional functional boundaries are delivered in line with the product planning objectives that lead to the achievement of our wider business goals.

This role has an overview of multiple products across various divisions within the organization and has a fundamental understanding of how they interrelate.  You work cross-functionally to support the delivery of projects which advance our product portfolio.

Key areas of responsibility:

  • Participate in and manage cross-functional improvement initiatives and projects
  • Manage and develop the product portfolio in collaboration with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Assist in the planning and prioritization of product portfolio changes.
  • Conduct analysis and validation to ensure accurate prioritization of portfolio products and projects are presented to the management team.
  • Provide consistent and accurate status reporting on the portfolio
  • Through risk analysis methods, manage the opportunities into the portfolio, and mitigate or highlight the risks to delivery. 

Additional Information

What We Are Looking For 

 

  • Entrepreneurial mind set with experience building and taking our product to new markets. 

  • 5+ years of product management for a product company, ideally Enterprise SaaS solutions. 

  • Bachelors in computer science or equivalent technical degree. MBAs welcome but not required. 

  • Strong technical abilities. You are intimately familiar with modern/agile software development practices used to build and deploy web and mobile applications. 

  • Strong analytical capabilities. You excel at and enjoy building models and decomposing complex structures into useful primitives. 

  • Demonstrated ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and projects. 

  • Strong customer and stakeholder empathy. You must be not only the voice of the customer, but at various times the voice of marketing, sales, engineering, support, customer success, and operations. You must be able to channel many points of view. 

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