Design & Governance Manager at Together

Cheadle, England, United Kingdom

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Financial Services, Mortgages, Secured LoansIndustries

Requirements

  • Knowledge and experience of running governing forums, ideally in a Change, Tech or Transformation world
  • Ability to continually review and improve ways of working - particularly the effectiveness and control of governance
  • Experience of managing complex workloads that span different teams and disciplines
  • Experience of tracking and reporting performance - including the development and embedding of robust metrics that drive business performance and cost effectiveness
  • Able to act as an SME for Design - both within the department and more broadly with key stakeholders
  • Ability to own and maintain complex business artefacts that inform departmental priorities - ideally as part of a strategic planning cycle
  • Excellent stakeholder management and ability to develop strong profile with Exec-level stakeholders
  • Previous PMO experience (ideal, but all backgrounds considered)

Responsibilities

  • Manage and run effective architecture and design governing groups - and their intended controls over changes across the organisation
  • Ensure that changes are robustly reviewed and aligned to the target operating model and target architecture
  • Own the architecture catalogue for the department - ensuring that the right teams and departments are 'thinking ahead' to plan for renewals, mandatory upgrades and exits in good time
  • Manage and maintain the Architecture catalogue; which will inform emerging priorities of the Technology and Change teams
  • Ensure the good governance of Design Groups - ensuring robust design interventions and controls across the Design Collective and Architecture Boards
  • Lead the governance of key Enterprise change delivery fora; Enterprise Interlock & Enterprise Design Authority
  • Establish and lead the Design Collective - ensuring this effectively promotes disciplined designs that balance business, data and technical considerations
  • Work with other key governance roles across PMO (Change) and the CIO function more broadly
  • Lead modernisation and improvement workstreams that seek to place good design practice squarely in the middle of change delivery
  • Develop and deploy a monthly performance dashboard to help demonstrate the value and performance of Architecture & Design

Skills

Architecture Governance
Design Governance
Architecture Catalogue
Enterprise Architecture
Change Management
Governance
CTO Reporting
Operating Model
Design Authority
Technology Strategy

Together

Mentorship software for employee development

About Together

Together Platform provides mentorship software aimed at improving employee development within organizations. The platform operates as a software-as-a-service (SaaS) solution, allowing companies to access its features online through a subscription model. Users can customize templates for various mentoring formats, create session agendas, and utilize reporting dashboards to assess the effectiveness of their mentorship programs. Together Platform stands out from competitors by achieving a high satisfaction rate of 98% among users, thanks to its effective matching criteria that connect mentors and mentees. The company's goal is to help medium to large enterprises foster professional growth and learning among their employees through well-structured mentorship programs.

Toronto, CanadaHeadquarters
2018Year Founded
$1.5MTotal Funding
SEEDCompany Stage
Enterprise Software, EducationIndustries
11-50Employees

Risks

Integration challenges with Absorb's systems could lead to customer dissatisfaction.
New feature launches may face technical issues, affecting user experience.
Economic downturns could reduce revenue due to dependence on subscription fees.

Differentiation

Together offers customizable templates and session agendas for mentorship programs.
The platform provides AI-driven analytics for deeper insights into mentorship effectiveness.
Together boasts a 98% satisfaction rate in mentor-mentee matching.

Upsides

Integration with LMS is enhancing holistic employee development experiences.
Demand for diversity-focused mentorship programs is rising, supporting underrepresented groups.
Remote work increases the need for virtual mentorship solutions, boosting Together's relevance.

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