Senior Program Manager (Remote)

If you are looking for an opportunity where career-minded professionals can achieve success while bringing their best and whole selves to work each day, Sovos may be the company you have been looking for. Employees at Sovos operate on the leading edge of digital technology while working to improve lives and the communities in which we live and work. When we say Solve Tax for Good, we mean For Good in every sense of the word. Our organizational commitment is to provide a place where employees can thrive and progress in their careers while having the support behind them that only a global company can offer.

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Take a look at our career posting below. Don’t check all the boxes? Apply anyway! We are focused on hiring the right people, not the “right” resume.

It’s not about what you have done somewhere else, it’s all about what you are capable of doing here.

The Work You’ll Do

The Senior Program Manager is responsible for applying Sovos’ PMO framework for coordination, communication and tracking of these plans and programs. The Senior Program Manager will partner with the Executive Leadership Team, cross-functional leaders and other team members for planning and execution. This role reports to the Manager, PMO

More Specifically, You Will

• Apply and follow Sovos’ PMO Framework to Corporate, Cross-Functional, and Acquisition programs
• Demonstrate accountability for the overall success of programs, projects, and team members
• Set and meet deadlines with quality deliverables, effectively adapting and modifying plans based on changing data or conditions
• Hold project team members accountable for their commitments, milestones, resources, and deliverables
• Anticipate, identify, document, and manage key project risks, proposing appropriate mitigation and contingency plans and communicate in a timely manner to stakeholders and senior management
• Assist in problem solving by analyzing business and technical trade-offs among alternatives, and using objective judgment and influence to formulate and drive consensus on recommendations
• Frame communication and discussions for the intended audience, with appropriate context and line of sight
• Assist in creating clearly understandable & actionable success criteria, objectives, and requirements and communicates them to the team
• Facilitate project team meetings to update status, and identify and resolve issues
• Achieve quality results through team interaction and effective cross-group collaboration
• Act with integrity and demonstrate ethical behavior in all matters with all stakeholders

What We Need From You

• 3 to 5 years of experience in a business-based or project management role preferred
• Strong English/Spanish speaking skills
• Ability to prioritize work and deadlines for themselves and others
• Sound analytical skills and attention to detail
• Strong working knowledge of MS Office, primarily Excel and PowerPoint
• Ability to comprehend and simplify complex concepts/analysis to influence decision making
• Ability to effectively manage multiple work assignments and projects in a fast-paced environment
• Demonstrate initiative, drive and determination to achieve results, success and growth

What Does Sovos Offer You?

The tools to grow your career both personally and professionally:

• Mentoring Programs
• Management Bootcamps and Development Trainings
• Yearly performance reviews where compensation and performance are assessed and rewarded generously
• Clear paths for growth within our roles (but we know that career development can be like a spider web, not a ladder – we give you the tools to move outside of your career as well!)

Sovos is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing an environment that celebrates diversity and where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees. We do not discriminate against race, color, religions, national origin, age, sex, marital status, physical or mental disability, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic provided by law. At Sovos, all employees are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work.

Company Background

Sovos was built to solve the complexities of the digital transformation of tax, with complete, connected offerings for tax determination, continuous transaction controls, tax reporting and more. Sovos customers include half the Fortune 500, as well as businesses of every size operating in more than 70 countries. The company’s SaaS products and proprietary Sovos S1 Platform integrate with a wide variety of business applications and government compliance processes. Sovos has employees throughout the Americas and Europe, and is owned by Hg and TA Associates. For more information visit www.sovos.com and follow us on LinkedIn and Twitter.