Program Manager
Syndigo- Full Time
- Junior (1 to 2 years)
Dick's Sporting Goods
The Group Portfolio Program Manager, Merchandising requires experience in managing a team comprised of portfolio managers, program managers, and/or scrum masters, including building and leading a world-class team, goal setting, assigning team members to programs and initiatives, and managing the ongoing allocation and performance of the team. The role also necessitates managing third-party vendor relationships, contracts, and resources to meet staffing needs beyond the core team, and collaborating with internal and external multi-disciplinary teams to facilitate the planning and execution of defined outcomes and priorities.
This position involves leading the execution of digital road maps, establishing and managing business processes, programs, and initiatives, resource allocation, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), and governance activities; defining the execution plan to disseminate innovative capabilities across the businesses; managing identification of risks, issues, dependencies, and constraints associated with complex programs or initiatives, escalating these where appropriate, and developing solutions to overcome these; managing the production of program plans, ensuring that all activities are identified, are appropriately organized and resourced to deliver program objectives, and comply with the organization’s program management framework; overseeing the planning and delivery of review processes across area of responsibility to ensure that key stakeholders are informed.
Retailer of sporting goods and apparel
DICK'S Sporting Goods is a retailer specializing in sporting goods, offering a variety of products such as sports equipment, apparel, and footwear. The company operates both physical stores and an online platform, allowing customers to shop in a way that suits them best. Customers can take advantage of financing options, such as 0% APR for larger purchases, making it easier to buy what they need. DICK'S Sporting Goods also has a loyalty program called ScoreCard, which rewards customers for their purchases, encouraging them to return. What sets DICK'S apart from competitors is its commitment to customer satisfaction, highlighted by its Best Price Guarantee, and its focus on social responsibility, believing in the positive impact of sports on lives. The goal of DICK'S Sporting Goods is to provide quality sporting goods while giving back to the community and promoting ethical business practices.