Transformation Technology Manager
Company: RAC Brands
Location: Plano
Posted on: April 24, 2024
Job Description:
Job Description
Upbound Group
Transformation Technology Manager
PURPOSE/ JOB SUMMARY:
This newly created function shall be a key member of the team
responsible for coordinating and delivering our objectives and key
results at the enterprise level. In addition, the function shall
also identify and deliver synergies between the Upbound lines of
business, as well as oversee the execution of digital and tech
operating models plus performance management frameworks and metrics
to deliver tangible value to the enterprise focused on stability,
speed and ability to scale.
This role will strategically align modern ways of working for
Upbound, recognizing that as we grow, engaging teams from different
backgrounds (RAC and Acima, for example) will require meaningful
and purpose-driven process, tools and measurements (OKRs).
KEY ACCOUNTABLITIES DELIVERABLES:
- Define, align and roll out Demand
Intake/Prioritization/Approval process across the Upbound
organization for Technology driven work (including Product
organization) - including consolidated roadmaps, budgets and value
realization.
- Assess, advocate and implement automation in technology
governance processes to drive consistent analytics and reporting
(such as Jira, ServiceNow, Portfolio management, Confluence,
Whiteboarding/Collaboration, OKR measurement, etc)
- Partner with COEs to incorporate all governance requirements
into the development lifecycle (Architecture, Security, etc.)
including process for talent development in role assignments.
- Define an evolution of Agile ways of working for Upbound -
including synergies, planning increments, methodology alignment,
etc. and the associated ceremonies to drive synergies and
efficiencies for Upbound.
- Develop and evolve measurable objectives for the Transformation
Office based on continuous improvement expectations, team member
feedback and project success metrics.ADDITIONAL/ SHARED
RESPONSIBILITES:
Close partnership with IT leaders, the product organization and
operational functions within Upbound (including SMO, SIM, finance,
internal audit, etc.) for compliant, sustainable and transparent
operations.
KEY SKILL COMPETENCIES
- Advanced Office (Excel, PPT)
- Advanced Collaboration Tools (Confluence, Miro,
LucidChart)
- Advanced IT Operational Tools (ServiceNow, Jira)Functional
Skills Expertise level required:
- Development background with project/program management
experience.
- End to end portfolio experience (prioritization, estimating,
reporting, resolution, measurement)
- Waterfall and Agile ways of working
- Financial Acumen (Budget, forecast, reporting)Leadership/
Management/ Behavioral Skills Expertise level required:
- Strong Communication (verbal, presentation, training);
appropriate for all levels within the organization
- Proactive / Drive for Results (focus on accountability, leading
without authority)
- Collaborative approach balanced with decisive decision
making
- Strategic Thinking (plan several steps ahead as part of the
transformation process)QUALIFICATIONS EXPERIENCE:
- 10 years in Technology organization
- Bachelor's degree in technology, finance, business
preferred.
- Project/Program Management experience
- Ability to work in-office Monday through Friday.
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Keywords: RAC Brands, Richardson , Transformation Technology Manager, Executive , Plano, Texas
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