Dodge & Cox is seeking a Business Integrations Program Manager to transform strategic goals into executable actions. The Business Integrations Program Manager serves as a thought partner to executive leadership and is responsible for driving the success of high-priority initiatives through expert facilitation, strong program management, and the ability to connect and align cross-functional teams.
This role requires the ability to maintain objectivity and exercise sound judgement to maximize business value with an effective balance of speed, quality, and stakeholder buy-in. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter and problem-solver, able to seamlessly shift between strategic thinking and tactical implementation to achieve meaningful results. The candidate must also be willing and able to take a hands-on approach and actively contribute to execution as needed.
Responsibilities
Manage programs, projects, and change for specific initiatives and serve as a center of excellence for project management across the firm
Support leadership decision-making processes, strategic planning and execution
Build and strengthen key partnerships across the organization
Collaborate closely with technology teams to improve project execution and outcomes
Key Skills
Project/Program Management Expertise
Demonstrates strong organizational skills and the ability to oversee multiple projects, tasks, and interdependencies effectively
Proactively manages timelines and resources and mitigates risks
Maintains detailed project documentation
Facilitates meetings with varied stakeholders and cross-functional teams
Effective Communication
Exhibits excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex information clearly and effectively to multiple audiences
Key Competencies
Translating Strategy into Executable Steps
Demonstrates the ability to think independently and translate strategic goals and initiatives into tactical, detailed, actionable steps. Is anticipatory and proactive. Has a results-oriented mindset.
Mosaic Thinking
Displays expertise in identifying connections and drawing conclusions from disparate pieces of data, ideas, and conversations. Brings clarity to ambiguity.
Adaptive Communication
Distills large amounts of information and frames communications to meet varied audience needs.
Collaborative and Results-Driven Facilitation
Cultivates partnerships and uses active listening skills to enhance project/program decision-making. Facilitates open dialogue and leads discussions to resolve issues and challenges. Effectively identifies the right stakeholders and engages them at the optimal time—neither too early nor too late—to maximize efficiency, resource utilization, and informed decision-making.
Rapid and Continuous Learning
Is able to quickly absorb and synthesize large amounts of complex information. Dedicated to continuous learning. Possesses intellectual curiosity, open-mindedness, and humility.
Influencing and Consensus Building
Demonstrates high emotional intelligence to build strong relationships and foster trust. Effectively influences and holds individuals accountable, whether or not explicit authority is provided, by creating a shared commitment to outcomes.
Change Management
Effectively helps teams navigate complex organizational changes.
Qualifications
5-10 years of experience in role requiring the key skills and competencies listed for this position
Proficiency in MS Office as well as collaboration, project management, and data analytics/visualization tools
Experience in investment and asset management industry (preferred)
Management and training experience (preferred)
Requirements:
Dodge & Cox has a 4/1 hybrid work model, and all Dodge & Cox employees are required to be in their assigned office as noted in the job posting Monday - Thursday each week, with the option to work remotely on Friday.
The listed pay scale denotes only the pay range of the base salary and does not include discretionary bonus compensation, which may make up an important portion of the total remuneration. Dodge & Cox encourages applicants to consider the value of the many competitive benefits it offers, including coverage of 100% of all healthcare premiums for employees and their families and fully funding a retirement plan at 25% of the total compensation to the IRS limit. Dodge & Cox also provides additional benefits such as commuter, health & wellness, backup care, matching gift, employee assistance, and life and disability insurance. The listed pay scale reflects the base salary Dodge & Cox reasonably expects to pay for this position and is not a reflection of the highest and lowest base salary of any current Dodge & Cox employee. Actual base salary will be based on factors such as the candidate's prior relevant experience (including within and external to Dodge & Cox, as applicable), education, skills, and knowledge.
The job description above is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. It is the Company’s policy to provide equal opportunity to all persons without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, marital or domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, ancestry, national origin, disability, or medical condition, as defined in state and federal laws. This policy covers all aspects of employment including, but not limited to, recruitment, selection, training, promotion, transfer, compensation, demotion, and termination. By applying for a position with Dodge & Cox, you acknowledge that you have read our EEO Policy
All Dodge & Cox employees must adhere to the Firm’s security policies and Code of Ethics. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Top Skills
What We Do
Investment management is Dodge & Cox’s only business. We are focused on providing U.S., global, international, and emerging markets equity; fixed income; and balanced account management.
Strategies:
Equity — The philosophy guiding the management of our equity portfolios is built on traditional principles: we maintain a long-term focus, conduct our own research, and employ a rigorous price discipline. Our approach is research-intensive; decisions are based on individual company analysis by our team of investment professionals.
Fixed Income — Dodge & Cox’s philosophy is to construct and manage a high average quality portfolio of securities that are selected through bottom-up, fundamental analysis. We believe that by combining fundamental research with a long-term investment horizon it is possible to uncover and act upon inefficiencies in the valuation of market sectors and individual securities.
Balanced — Our objective in managing balanced accounts is to provide regular income, conservation of principal, and an opportunity for long-term growth of principal and income. Our strategy is to invest in a diversified portfolio of stocks and fixed income securities.
Offerings:
Dodge & Cox Funds — Dodge & Cox offers U.S. based investors a simple, low-cost way to own a portfolio of stocks and/or fixed income securities.
Private Client Accounts — The private client group serves high net worth individual investors, family offices, and non-profit organizations across the United States through separately managed accounts.
Institutional Separate Accounts — A client's investment objectives, asset allocation, and portfolio holdings are reviewed with an experienced portfolio manager and client service associate.
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