Principal Program Manager

Job description

Mercury is looking for an experienced Program Manager to join its growing program team which is responsible for strengthening the Program Management functions and supporting Business Management across business unit Programs. This position will be based in Phoenix, AZ but will require up to 25% travel. Responsibilities: - Manages execution and performance of multiple programs within the Processing Secure Business Unit. - Manage multiple teams and lead cross-functional teams across product lines and business units. Deliver solutions from design to release. - Oversee large or complex programs to ensure adherence to program plans, schedules, and budgets. Develop, define, and execute project plans, schedules, budgets and deliverables. - Create relationships with customers and field-based employees. - Manage key vendors. - Drive continuous improvement, including Lean, in order to incite a Lean culture throughout the function. - Identify and manage program challenges and lead their solutions, such as allocating resources, changing contractual specifications, and directing responses to customer needs. - Oversee the development of growth strategies. - Oversee the negotiation of contracts an...