Garmin International, Inc.
Program Manager 1 IT
Garmin International, Inc., Olathe, Kansas, us, 66051
Overview:We are seeking a full-time
Program Manager 1 IT
in our Olathe, KS location. In this role, you will be responsible for managing programs of multiple related projects that are directed toward the same strategic, business or organizational objectives while motivating and driving accountability to project teams which include both IT and business resources and providing program and project management guidance across teams.Responsibilities:Manages programs/projects across multiple teams and stakeholders, including planning, management and execution of multiple related projects that are directed toward the same strategic, business or organizational objectives.Identifies/manages issues at the intersection of multiple projects.Demonstrates capability to be a diplomat, interacting and negotiating with high-level business managers.Ensures resources/projects are established to deliver the desired end state for Garmin.Delivers program status and summary program information to all business levels including executive.Identifies interdependencies in projects across the department and provides guidance for project management processes/procedures.Derives/executes cross departmental project and program management standardization and improvement efforts.Participates in project definition activities including feature analysis and system tradeoffs.Develops reliable solutions to complex problems which require the regular use of ingenuity/creatively.Serves as a mentor to less experienced IT Project Managers (Project Manager 1, 2 & 3).Takes responsibility to ensure quality project documentation is produced across the program.Motivates/drives accountability of project teams, other project managers and stakeholders to ensure successful delivery of programs/projects, including coordination of resources assigned to projects for which this person is responsible without direct authority.Serves as a leader of change.Attends/actively participates in department and facility meetings/classes.Encourages teams to utilize creative and innovative approaches to accomplish tasks.Demonstrates commitment to quality through knowledge of its precepts, skillful workplace applications and continuous organizational improvement.Demonstrates responsibility for personal development, professional growth and continuing education.Exemplifies Garmin’s Mission Statement, Vision, Values and Quality Policy and proactively works to improve Garmin’s image and culture.Qualifications:Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Management Information Systems, Business or related field
AND
a minimum of 9 years relevant work experience
OR
equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.Outstanding academics.Demonstrates mastery of Garmin-specific project/program management principles and industry standards.Demonstrated experience with a proven track record in successful implementation of technology solutions.Demonstrates broad understanding of Garmin’s business model including Engineering, Operations, Finance, Sales & Marketing.Must demonstrate organizational, problem solving and project management abilities.Able to work independently and prioritize multiple objectives in a rapidly changing environment.Must possess proven knowledge and experience with evaluating workload and available resources and adjusting schedules and priorities as required.Demonstrated strong and effective verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills in a large team or departmental setting.Must be detail-oriented, able to work proactively/effectively with minimal supervision, able to prioritize/multi-task in a flexible, fast paced and changing environment, be team-oriented, possess a positive attitude and work well with others.Driven problem solver with proven success in solving difficult problems.Demonstrates advanced proficiency in time management, organizational and analytical skills with keen attention to detail and quality.Desired Qualifications:Certification in a nationally accredited program/project management discipline (ex. PMI, PMP, Six Sigma, Unified Rational, etc.).Experience with automated testing tools and testing procedures.Experience with and understanding of web-based concepts and processes.Previous network, security, and/or systems experience.Strong understanding of Infrastructure and Security concepts and processes.Familiarity with and demonstrated understanding of IT Service Management.Experience with and understanding of ERP/EDI concepts and processes.Experience with Oracle Application Modules (ex. Financials, Purchasing, ASCP, BOM, INV, OM, HRMS, CRM, etc.).Familiarity with database systems and large-scale application lifecycle management.Experience with release processes and SDLC.Experience with Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX), Payment Card Industry (PCI), Information Technology Information Library (ITIL), or other regulatory issues.Experience successfully coordinating large scale globally based projects to move, add, and/or change aforementioned underlying technologies.Garmin International is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran’s status, age or disability.This position is eligible for Garmin's benefit program. Details can be found here: Garmin Benefits.
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Program Manager 1 IT
in our Olathe, KS location. In this role, you will be responsible for managing programs of multiple related projects that are directed toward the same strategic, business or organizational objectives while motivating and driving accountability to project teams which include both IT and business resources and providing program and project management guidance across teams.Responsibilities:Manages programs/projects across multiple teams and stakeholders, including planning, management and execution of multiple related projects that are directed toward the same strategic, business or organizational objectives.Identifies/manages issues at the intersection of multiple projects.Demonstrates capability to be a diplomat, interacting and negotiating with high-level business managers.Ensures resources/projects are established to deliver the desired end state for Garmin.Delivers program status and summary program information to all business levels including executive.Identifies interdependencies in projects across the department and provides guidance for project management processes/procedures.Derives/executes cross departmental project and program management standardization and improvement efforts.Participates in project definition activities including feature analysis and system tradeoffs.Develops reliable solutions to complex problems which require the regular use of ingenuity/creatively.Serves as a mentor to less experienced IT Project Managers (Project Manager 1, 2 & 3).Takes responsibility to ensure quality project documentation is produced across the program.Motivates/drives accountability of project teams, other project managers and stakeholders to ensure successful delivery of programs/projects, including coordination of resources assigned to projects for which this person is responsible without direct authority.Serves as a leader of change.Attends/actively participates in department and facility meetings/classes.Encourages teams to utilize creative and innovative approaches to accomplish tasks.Demonstrates commitment to quality through knowledge of its precepts, skillful workplace applications and continuous organizational improvement.Demonstrates responsibility for personal development, professional growth and continuing education.Exemplifies Garmin’s Mission Statement, Vision, Values and Quality Policy and proactively works to improve Garmin’s image and culture.Qualifications:Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Management Information Systems, Business or related field
AND
a minimum of 9 years relevant work experience
OR
equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.Outstanding academics.Demonstrates mastery of Garmin-specific project/program management principles and industry standards.Demonstrated experience with a proven track record in successful implementation of technology solutions.Demonstrates broad understanding of Garmin’s business model including Engineering, Operations, Finance, Sales & Marketing.Must demonstrate organizational, problem solving and project management abilities.Able to work independently and prioritize multiple objectives in a rapidly changing environment.Must possess proven knowledge and experience with evaluating workload and available resources and adjusting schedules and priorities as required.Demonstrated strong and effective verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills in a large team or departmental setting.Must be detail-oriented, able to work proactively/effectively with minimal supervision, able to prioritize/multi-task in a flexible, fast paced and changing environment, be team-oriented, possess a positive attitude and work well with others.Driven problem solver with proven success in solving difficult problems.Demonstrates advanced proficiency in time management, organizational and analytical skills with keen attention to detail and quality.Desired Qualifications:Certification in a nationally accredited program/project management discipline (ex. PMI, PMP, Six Sigma, Unified Rational, etc.).Experience with automated testing tools and testing procedures.Experience with and understanding of web-based concepts and processes.Previous network, security, and/or systems experience.Strong understanding of Infrastructure and Security concepts and processes.Familiarity with and demonstrated understanding of IT Service Management.Experience with and understanding of ERP/EDI concepts and processes.Experience with Oracle Application Modules (ex. Financials, Purchasing, ASCP, BOM, INV, OM, HRMS, CRM, etc.).Familiarity with database systems and large-scale application lifecycle management.Experience with release processes and SDLC.Experience with Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX), Payment Card Industry (PCI), Information Technology Information Library (ITIL), or other regulatory issues.Experience successfully coordinating large scale globally based projects to move, add, and/or change aforementioned underlying technologies.Garmin International is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran’s status, age or disability.This position is eligible for Garmin's benefit program. Details can be found here: Garmin Benefits.
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