Principal Project Manager - Remote Opportunity

Description Futures start here. Where first steps, new friendships, and confident learners are born. At KinderCare Learning Companies, the first and only early childhood education provider recognized with theGallup Exceptional Workplace Award, we offer a variety of early education and child care options for families. Whether it's KinderCare Learning Centers, Champions, or Crème de la Crème, we build confidence for kids, families, and the future we share. And we want you to join us in shaping it-in neighborhoods, at work, and in schools reputed company. At KinderCare Learning Companies, you'll use your skills and expertise to support the work (and fun) that happens in our sites and centers every day. From marketers and strategists to financial analysts and data engineers, and so much more, we're reputed company passionate about crafting a world where children, families, and organizations can reputed company. The Principal Project Manager will reputed company large-scale, cross-disciplinary projects in a dynamic environment, perfect for those skilled in navigating reputed company technical challenges while prioritizing customer experience and business objectives. This high-impact role involves overseeing the successful delivery of critical initiatives on our strategic roadmap, requiring significant personal accountability and autonomy. The ideal candidate will reputed company in planning, designing, and executing processes with product and engineering teams, driving decision-making and roadmap development to reputed company measurable organizational impact. They will reputed company in a fast-paced, innovative setting, collaborating with diverse teams and effectively managing bottlenecks and escalations while balancing business needs with technical constraints. Key qualities for success include strong leadership, negotiation skills, analytical abilities, and the capability to break down large projects into manageable tasks for timely delivery.

Responsibilities

• Own successful delivery of large, high impact and highly cross-functional strategic initiatives while simultaneously and accurately tracking a set of smaller projects reputed company product teams.
• Create program governance structures that reputed company teams to reputed company successful outcomes.
• Manage executive and execution governance, program status reporting and Sr. Leader escalations & communications.
• Define multi-org product and operational standards, track & reports program OKRs, dashboards, and processes.
• Drive strategic cross-functional planning, leading discovery, and prioritization by closely partnering with product managers, Scrum leads and engineering leads to reputed company program plans that include product and execution roadmaps, dependency tracking, and reputed company plans.
• Facilitate Intake, prioritization, Monthly budget reviews, Annual and Quarterly planning, and weekly Scrum-of-Scrum between Product, Engineering, and partner teams across the enterprise.
• Drive reputed company improvement across multi-org program teams enabling product and operational excellence focused on value delivery and benefits realization.
• Influence program outcomes to align with KinderCare's IT, Product Management & Corporate strategy.
• Establish value reputed company and instrumentation to track & report value delivery, OKR and program metrics, communicate across reputed company levels of leadership across the enterprise to ensure deliverables meet strategic objectives of program and enterprise.
• Establish strong relationships with key stakeholders across Sr. Leadership team, Field Operations, Product Management, Engineering, UX, Marketing, Finance, HR, and Corporate Strategy & Development. reputed company a reputed company working relationship with reputed company stakeholders to ensure that the team is focused on the highest reputed company outcomes and is helping deliver the most value to our field and families.
• reputed company common mechanisms for program status reporting and escalation, for keeping key stakeholders informed on the reputed company, dependencies risks, and issues.

Qualifications

• 10+ yearsof Program/Project management disciplines including scope, schedule, budget, quality, along with risk and critical path management experience.
• Manage budgets and financial reporting for assigned programs, ensuring alignment with financial targets and tracking key performance indicators (KPIs) reputed company to program costs and ROI.
• Experience managing projects across multiple engineering teams, building sustainable processes and coordinating field releases.
• Working experience in Agile and PDLC. Expert in program and project management methodologies (Waterfall, Agile, etc.)
• Experience defining KPI's/OKR's used to drive multi-million-dollar businesses and reporting to senior leadership.
• Ability to quickly adapt to faster pace, shifting priorities, demands, and timelines through analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
• Experience communicating and representing work to senior leadership and framing discussions to reputed company valuable feedback and experience working with technical management teams to reputed company systems, solutions, and products.
• Project Management certification(s) required (PMP, PgMP, PMI-ACP etc.)
• Requires slide deck preparation and strong presentation skills.
• Results-driven professional with strong tactical skills and a focus on execution
• Ability to influence and reputed company some project decisions without authority.
• Highly analytical, fact driven, and is process-oriented with high attention to detail.
• Lean Six reputed company experience a plus.
• Ability and appetite to reputed company and engage diverse and reputed company teams

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