Program Manager - Partnerships at Workiva, Inc.

The Partnerships Program Manager will support the Workiva Global Partnerships & Alliances team. Based on the strategy and prioritized initiatives of the team, this role will plan, manage, and execute a variety of programs and/or projects across multiple parts of business. Projects may span teams, departments, or the entire company. This person works with department leadership and other key stakeholders to identify the business goals, plan the initiative, scope the projects, develop resources, and communicate progress.What You'll DoCombine a multitude of project components into a cohesive program that is aligned with business priorities, balanced across project constraints, and managed to meet project objectivesNetwork with stakeholders to build cross-functional relationships to further build, define and execute strategies and initiativesIdentify and effectively execute necessary change management plansEstablish strong relationships and partnerships internallyFacilitate and manage project processes and understand the methodology, serving as a subject matter expert on project managementPlan, monitor, and manage initiatives to effectively mitigate risks. Provide transparency through key status updates and established metrics through communication with Executives and/or LeadershipIdentify and balance major project constraints including cost, scope, schedule, risk, quality, resources, and customer satisfaction.Assist Senior leadership in designing tools and processes to support the program and increase the visibility of initiatives, timelines, and outcomesWhat You'll NeedMinimum Qualifications4 years experience planning and managing complex projects with cross-functional teams.Bachelor's DegreePreferred Qualifications2 years and a Master's degree; or a PhD without experienceProject management certification, e.g. PMP, agileExcellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skillsSelf-motivated with strong propensity for action, results, and continuous improvementThe ability to work successfully in a high-energy, fast-paced, rapidly changing environmentExceptional organizational skills with the ability to multi-task and manage multiple projects simultaneously while working under pressure to meet deadlinesWell-organized with superb project management and time management skillsThe ability to work effectively with multiple teams in various locationsUnderstands, practices, and promotes agile principles.Teamwork-oriented and can thrive working alongside many different perspectives to get things doneEffective negotiator and creative problem solver who can build consensus and drive results in partnership with stakeholders from individual contributors to executive leadershipCan lead through influence, partnering with globally distributed, cross-functional teams to achieve a shared goalComfortable working in a dynamic, continuously evolving environment with the ability to prioritize accordinglyTravel Requirement & Working ConditionsUp to 15%Reliable internet access for any period of time working remotely, not in a Workiva office.How You'll Be Rewarded Salary range in the US: $86,000.00 - $138,000.00 A discretionary bonus typically paid annually Restricted Stock Units granted at time of hire 401(k) match and comprehensive employee benefits packageThe salary range represents the low and high end of the salary range for this job in the US. Minimums and maximums may vary based on location. The actual salary offer will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience and other relevant factors.Employment decisions are made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other protected characteristic.Workiva is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. To request assistance with the application process, please email [email protected] employees are required to undergo comprehensive security and privacy training tailored to their roles, ensuring adherence to company policies and regulatory standards.Workiva supports employees in working where they work best - either from an office or remotely from any location within their country of employment.#LI-MJ1