Sr Program Manager (Finance)
Nintendo of America Inc.
About Nintendo of America: From the launch of the Nintendo Entertainment System™ more than 30 years ago, Nintendo's mission has been to create smiles through unique entertainment experiences. Here at Nintendo of America Inc., we deliver on this mission by partnering closely with Nintendo Co., Ltd., to bring Nintendo's iconic and cherished franchises including Mario™, Donkey Kong™, The Legend of Zelda™, Metroid™, Animal Crossing™, Pikmin™ and Splatoon™ across the Americas through our video games, hardware systems, and collaborations with partners on a range of other entertainment initiatives like feature films and theme parks.
Based in Redmond, Wash., Nintendo of America serves as headquarters for Nintendo's operations in the Americas. We are an equal opportunity employer offering a welcoming and inclusive environment in service to one another, our products, and the diverse consumers and communities we call home. For more information about Nintendo, please visit the company's website at https://www.nintendo.com/ .
DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES:
- Runs one or more complex technology programs from requirements to design and development to production; including scoping, planning, resource acquisition/scheduling, tracking and reporting through the management of an extensive project team or multiple pr
- Catalogs, refines, clarifies, and delivers on requirements of and plans project lifecycle for programs/projects.
- Partners in the selection of personnel for/on the project to ensure the effective and efficient operation of the project(s), but does not directly manage resources.
- Creates strategies for risk mitigation and contingency planning of assigned projects/programs. Aligns with Sr. Leaders and/or Steering Committee members to execute contingency planning.
- Works with program managers and project team(s) to plan and schedule project deliverables, goals, and milestones for very complex company and global programs.
- Directs and oversees very large complex corporate and/or global project delivery team(s) and manages conflicts within group.
- Performs team assessments and evaluations. Provides insights to individual performance assessments.
- Effectively and efficiently communicates project status and issues to IT Management and Corporate Steering Committees.
- Manages and prioritizes the project streams, working with the IT Leadership team, project teams, internal customers and the executive team to determine project definition and business requirements drivers.
- Provides budget analysis, resource allocation and coordination of project activities at the corporate/global level.
- Assigns and monitors work of multiple large project teams consisting of diverse employees and multiple vendor companies, ensuring that project steps are in alignment with project objectives, on-time and within budget.
- Leads the discussion and influences the definition for quality and performance and monitors reliability and any internal issues that appear as a result of the project.
