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Program Manager

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Syndigo

Syndigo

501-1,000 employees

Facilitates data flow across channels with analytics

Data & Analytics
Enterprise Software
AI & Machine Learning
Consumer Goods

Senior, Expert

Nashville, TN, USA

Category
Project Management
Strategy Development
Business & Strategy
Required Skills
Communications
PowerPoint/Keynote/Slides
Requirements
  • BA/BS degree in Computer Science, Business, and/or related field
  • 5+ years’ experience in project management or client-related position in SaaS
  • May require travel for client meetings
  • Must demonstrate excellent analytical, verbal, and written communication skills
  • Experience working with executive-level customers, suppliers and consultants to gather requirements, develop & execute program plans
  • Experienced user of SmartSheet, Excel & SharePoint
  • Experience with software packages, including but not limited to Microsoft Office Suite including, Word, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint
Responsibilities
  • Manages the complete project life cycle, including: discovery, analysis, estimation, development, quality control, delivery, and maintenance phases in conjunction with the product & technical implementation teams
  • Leads requirements gathering sessions with the client’s business and IT users to clearly define and document the business need, working with the client to determine which needs are met by the core application and which needs would fall under a services agreement.
  • Create the detailed specifications and high-level solution design which defines how the business requirements will be met, documenting current and future process flows as well as use cases in partnership with data engineering and development teams.
  • Manages program scope according to program requirements and client constraints.
  • Develops and maintains program plans, including: analysis, planning, tracking, reporting, and evaluating program milestones and deliverables.
  • Responsible for creating program estimates, tracking program expenses, managing forecasted against actual costs, and meeting budgeted hours. If applicable.
  • Manages program outcomes and relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Ensures that all program goals are achieved according to specifications and business objectives.
  • Influence without authority. Manages resource constraints, performs weekly allocation of program resources, and directs resource activities.
  • Responsible for day-to-day client and program team communication. Coordinates client interaction, program meetings, program updates, etc. Responsible for keeping historical accounts of progress and communications. Periodic travel to partners & Syndigo Corporate offices.
  • Keeps program team and management informed of program risks and takes efforts to manage and minimize program risks.

Syndigo

Company Stage

Series A

Total Funding

$74M

Headquarters

Chicago, Illinois

Founded

1973

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

8%

1 year growth

0%

2 year growth

8%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Syndigo's continuous executive appointments, like Dan Hess as Chief Product Officer, signal strong leadership and potential for innovative growth.
  • Strategic alliances with companies like Pivotree and SnapLogic can drive significant advancements in product content management and commerce systems.
  • The company's research initiatives, such as the Black Friday-Cyber Monday shopper study, demonstrate a commitment to data-driven insights that can enhance market strategies.

What critics are saying

  • The competitive landscape in SaaS commerce data management is intense, requiring Syndigo to continuously innovate to maintain its edge.
  • Frequent executive changes could lead to strategic misalignments and operational disruptions.

What makes Syndigo unique

  • Syndigo's focus on commerce data management, syndication, and analytics positions it uniquely in the SaaS market, unlike broader data management competitors.
  • The company's strategic partnerships, such as with SnapLogic and Valcon UK, enhance its capabilities and market reach.
  • Syndigo's leadership in the foodservice vertical, bolstered by industry veterans like Kate DiLorenzo, sets it apart in specialized sectors.