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Senior Technical Program Manager

Gurobi Optimization
USA Only

Position Information: 
Department: Digital Operations & Technology
Position Type: Full–Time / Non-exempt 
Location: US- Remote
Reporting Line: VP of Technology & Operations
Prospective Start Date: July 2022
 
At Gurobi Optimization, we're on a mission! 
A mission that focuses on mathematical optimization – it's all that we do. We empower our customers to expand their use of mathematical optimization technology in order to make smarter decisions and solve some of the world's toughest and most impactful business problems. We're looking for passionate, dedicated, innovative game-changers to join our team and drive the future of Gurobi.
 
Think you have what it takes to be a Gurobian? Read on...
1.     Do you enjoy solving complex problems?
2.     Does creating new processes put you in a happy mood?
3.     Do you like being part of a team and working collaboratively?
 
“If you have answered “yes” to these questions, please keep reading to hear more about an exciting new opportunity at Gurobi. 
 
The Position: 
We are looking for a Senior Technical Program Manager to partner as a technical liaison among our business stakeholders, consultants, developers, and engineering teams. Your advanced project leadership and program management abilities will enhance our business operations and support our growth. Your excellent internal and external communication skills and passion for working collaboratively will promote our core values and build effective processes that will continue our success into the future.
 
Our team is made up of sharp minds who are singularly focused on building, marketing, and supporting the most powerful optimization tool worldwide. We’re privately held and founded by three renowned experts in mathematical programming with an intriguing history. Gurobi’s vision is to spread the power of mathematical optimization across the globe, making it a tool for every complex decision.  Our cutting-edge, proven artificial intelligence technology is consistently rated as the innovation leader in the marketplace.  We are on an upward trajectory with steady and profitable growth between 20%-40% year over year, proudly expanding our team across more than 10 different countries, all working remotely.   
 
 
What you will be doing? 
· Provide project leadership and program management for our technology projects and business initiatives involving Salesforce, ERP, IT, Analytics, Licensing, and Business Operations.
· Deliver an exceptional customer experience and facilitate strong customer relationships.
· Work collaboratively with the business stakeholders, business analysts, and development teams to ensure projects are delivered successfully and in alignment with business objectives on time, on budget, and with high-quality deliverables.
· Manage mid-size and enterprise programs, complex projects, and savvy stakeholders.
· Effectively manage stakeholder expectations.
· Assist our organization-wide PMO in establishing project and program management best practices.
· Utilize project and program management methodologies and tools to support the project and program execution with the flexibility to adjust for customer-specific needs and expectations.
· Facilitate internal collaboration, teamwork, and project resourcing to meet commitments and objectives.
· Lead in discovery and scoping calls in the process, including estimating work effort, developing, and delivering work.
· Articulate the value of project and program management to various teams.
· Communicate effectively with stakeholders regarding the project scope, schedule, budget, risks, mitigation strategies, status, and expectations.
· Assist with recruiting, the hiring process, and growing the team.
 
What you should have? 
 
Academic: Bachelor’s degree in Business, Science, Engineering, Information, Computers or equivalent. PgMP®, PMP, or PMI-ACP certification is a plus but not required.
 
Work Experience: 7 years of project and program management experience in a software company with experience in managing technology projects. 5 years of experience managing or implementing CRM and ERP projects.
 
Skills & Abilities:
· Building strong customer relationships and helping stakeholders successfully achieve their business objectives
· Strong experience managing projects that utilize agile methodologies
· Strong business acumen and organizational leadership skills; assertive and diplomatic; self-directing; able to manage up and down the organization with influence; willing to hold others accountable.
· Dynamic problem solving with solid analytical skills who is comfortable challenging assumptions, offering solutions, and making decisions.
· Strong technical skills and the ability to quickly assess situations, identify gaps and present practical solutions.
· Ability to prioritize activities and work on multiple activities or priorities at once.
· Excellent verbal and written communication, presentation, and listening skills.
· Ability to effectively communicate complex issues to clients, executive leadership, and all employee levels.
More about Gurobi?
 
Gurobi is a fast-paced, innovative company full of smart, committed people who are passionate about our products and love helping our people, our customers, and the communities we play in.
 
We balance work and fun while continuing to build a successful, fast-growing company that is changing the world of optimization.
 
Gurobi Optimization produces the most advanced and respected commercial solver software globally.  Gurobi Optimizer is the engine used by over 2,500 clients in over 40 industries to turn data into smarter decisions. It allows our users to state their toughest business problems as mathematical models and then automatically considers billions or even trillions of possible solutions to find the best one.  One of our clients, the NFL, maximizes league revenue by solving one of the world’s most complex scheduling problems – one with 800 trillion possible solutions. Other clients include Apple, Google, Microsoft, Siemens, and SAP to name a few. The size of the organization has tripled in 3 years to keep up with our growth ambitions.  While growth does require the business to evolve and change over time, we stay centered on our 5 core values: Customer Focus, Integrity, Dedication, Innovation, and The Power of the Team.
 
What we offer?
 
·       GREAT COMPANY CULTURE!
·       100% work from home
·       Comprehensive compensation benefits programs
·       Generous time off and leave programs
·       Fun virtual meetups and classes
·       Work/Life Balance
·       Home office stipend and other perks
·       Worldwide team and company offsite meetings
·       Continuous review of programs – based on continuous feedback from our people.
 
Our Values & Commitment to Diversity
 
Innovation
We strive for continual improvement in our product and in our business. We develop cutting-edge technology, take  measured risks, and use critical thinking to evaluate new ideas. 
 
Customer Focus
We are dedicated to helping our customers, partners, and academic community succeed with mathematical optimization.
 
Integrity
We endeavor to be honest, trustworthy, and transparent in everything we do. We are fair, respectful, and inclusive of everyone.
 
Dedication  
We love the work we do and are proud of the impact we have.
  
The Power of the Team 
We celebrate the fact that we are an international, multigenerational, and multicultural team that works together to create a whole that is greater than the sum of its parts. 
 
Our Commitment to Diversity
We are committed to an inclusive and diverse Gurobi. We believe that different perspectives lead to better ideas and better ideas allow us to better understand the needs and interests of our diverse global community. We welcome different backgrounds, experiences, abilities, and perspectives. Gurobi is an equal opportunity employer. All persons will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, legally protected physical or mental disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or membership in any other legally protected category.
 
 
 
 

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