Manager, Program Leadership

Reposted 23 Days Ago
Dallas, TX, USA
Hybrid
Senior level
AdTech • Information Technology • Marketing Tech • Consulting • Cybersecurity • Generative AI
Leaving a legacy with our people. Our employees are the lifeblood of our company.
The Role
As a Manager, you'll lead program initiatives, manage implementation activities, mentor junior team members, and communicate with clients to address their needs and achieve program goals.
Summary Generated by Built In

Credera is a global consulting firm that combines transformational consulting capabilities, deep industry knowledge, AI and technology expertise to deliver valuable customer experiences and accelerated growth across various industries. We continuously evolve our services to meet the needs of future organizations and reflect modern best practices. Our unique global approach provides tailored solutions, transforming the most influential brands and organizations worldwide. 

Our employees, the lifeblood of our company, are passionate about making an extraordinary impact on our clients, colleagues, and communities. This passion drives how we spend our time, resources, and talents. Our commitment to our people and work has been recognized globally. Please visit our employer awards page: https://www.credera.com/awards-and-recognition. 

As a Manager in our Program Leadership capability, you will be a subject matter expert tasked with solving our clients’ hardest problems. You will be responsible for identifying and clarifying client needs, setting up program structure and communication methods. You will also connect strategy to execution through management of implementation activities. You will help teams meet or exceed program goals while managing client relationships, communicating with executive leadership, and fostering a learning environment for junior project team members.   

 ON A TYPICAL DAY, YOU MIGHT EXPECT TO: 

  • Collaborate with Crederians across other capabilities to develop & execute a program plan that meets the client’s business and technical objectives  
  • Conduct market research to inform future direction of client digital products, drawing data-motivated conclusions to inform future development efforts  
  • Advise clients on best-in-class Agile practices and frameworks to help them implement throughout their technology organization  
  • Develop & deliver executive-level communications to drive key judgement making and awareness of program updates  
  • Conduct discovery workshops to understand & document key client challenges, synthesizing crucial themes to help identify initiatives and an implementation roadmap for challenges  
  • Leverage proven Credera methodologies and tools to execute the above activities  

When not working on client deliverables, you will have the opportunity to informally and formally coach junior talent. You will also contribute to the development of the Program Leadership capability, participate in Management Consulting Practice activities, and support overall company development through Business Development, Recruiting, Learning and Development, Special Interest and Resource Groups. 

  WHO YOU ARE:

  • You have a minimum of 6 years of consulting experience or an industry equivalent 
  • You have a minimum of 4 years of project management and / or technical leadership experience 
  • You have a passion for leading teams and providing both formal and informal mentorship 
  • You enjoy serving in a client-facing role and building external relationships through networking and personal branding 
  • Your understanding goes beyond the definition of concepts to the meaning and impact 
  • You are an expert communicator with the ability to translate challenging concepts into easy-to-understand terms 
  • You are passionate and love to discover new things with the ability to learn quickly in an evolving market 
  • You are motivated to provide exceptional value to your clients and partners through an elevated level of personal accountability 
  • Account Leader/Project Director/Program Leader/PMO Leader  
  • Agile SME (SAFe, Scrum, Kanban)  
  • Communicator  
  • Product Owner/Product Manager  
  • Trusted Partner  
  • Critical Thinker  
  • Problem Solver  
  • Analytical  
  • Detail-oriented  
  • Collaborative  
  • Organized  

Learn More: Credera is part of Omnicom Precision Marketing that delivers transformative solutions rooted in data, technology, and AI. Omnicom Precision Marketing delivers precisely targeted and meaningful customer experiences at scale. Using its universal framework of connected data, connected intelligence and connected experiences, OPM provides services that include data-driven product / service design, technology strategy and implementation, CRM / loyalty strategy and activation, econometric and attribution modelling, technical and business consulting and digital experience design and development.  

Compensation: The salary range listed is provided for informational purposes only. Credera treats all applicants as individuals, considering, but not limited to, their professional and academic experience, specialized training, certifications, and associated responsibilities as they relate to our specific industry. The salary range listed is just one component of our total compensation package for each unique employee.

We believe in recognizing and rewarding contributions at every level. While senior-level employees are eligible for a variable component as part of their compensation package, we are committed to supporting the growth and development of all team members. As employees progress in their careers, everyone will have opportunities to take on new responsibilities and become eligible for additional rewards. We strive to create an environment where everyone is empowered to succeed and advance.

Benefits: Credera provides a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits plan. Benefits include health, mental health, vision, dental, and life insurance, prescriptions, fertility and adoption benefits, community service days, paid parental leave, PTO, 14 paid holidays, matching 401(k), Healthcare & Dependent Flexible Spending Accounts, and disability benefits. For more information regarding Omnicom benefits, please visitwww.omnicombenefits.com 

Hybrid Working Model: Our employees have the flexibility to work remotely two days a week. We expect team members to spend three days in person, with the freedom to choose the days and times that best suit them, their project, and their teams. You'll collaborate with your project team to balance flexibility with the benefits of in-person connection, delivering outstanding results for our clients. The Why: In-person engagement is essential for building strong relationships with clients and colleagues. It fosters trust, encourages learning, and helps us grow as consultants and professionals. 

Travel: For our consulting roles, our goal is to minimize travel, and most projects do not require extensive travel. While some projects may involve up to 80% travel for a period, the annual average for team members is typically 10%–30%. We take a personal approach to travel by considering your submitted preferences when assigning roles. 

Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future; Credera will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work visa status for this opportunity (no sponsorship is available for H-1B, L-1, TN, O-1, E-3, H-1B1, F-1, J-1, OPT, CPT, or any other employment-based visa).

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, genetic information, veteran status, or disability.   

Credera will never ask for money up front and will not use apps such as Facebook Messenger, WhatsApp or Google Hangouts for communicating with you. You should be very wary of, and carefully scrutinize, any job opportunity that asks for money prior to starting and/or one where all communications take place exclusively via chat.  

Skills Required

  • Minimum of 6 years of consulting experience or an industry equivalent
  • Minimum of 4 years of project management and/or technical leadership experience
  • Passion for leading teams and providing mentorship
  • Client-facing role experience
  • Excellent communication skills

Credera Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Credera and has not been reviewed or approved by Credera.

  • Healthcare Strength Healthcare Strength: Core medical, dental, and vision coverage is offered alongside mental‑health resources and an EAP. Wellness initiatives further reinforce healthcare and emotional support.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Leave & Time Off Breadth: Time off includes PTO plus a sizable set of paid company holidays, with additional dedicated time for training and volunteering. Structured policies by level provide defined, predictable time‑off availability.
  • Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits: A dedicated wellbeing program and employee clubs/events provide lifestyle support beyond core insurance. Company social events and community/volunteer programs add non‑cash value.

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The Company
HQ: Dallas, TX
3,000 Employees
Year Founded: 1999

What We Do

Credera is a global boutique consulting firm focused on strategy, transformation, data, and technology. Our work begins by forming meaningful relationships with our clients. Once we understand our clients' unique goals and hurdles, we deploy teams with decades of experience in a broad range of industries and capabilities to guide our clients through their biggest challenges. We succeed by helping our clients realize their visions. Credera has offices in Dallas, Houston, Denver, New York, Chicago, Los Angeles, London, Manchester, and Leeds, and build centers in Costa Rica, India, and Mauritius. Our clients include Fortune 500 market leaders and emerging companies across a diverse range of industries in North America and Europe. Our interactions with our clients, our people, and our communities revolve around our core values of humility, integrity, professionalism, and excellence.

Why Work With Us

Consulting is more than building better businesses and meeting client needs; it's about solving the world’s biggest problems to create a better future. At Credera, this means living out our global, boutique approach by partnering with our clients to create deep relationships that generate extraordinary results.

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