Director Program Management
Key Responsibilities And Duties
- Organizes large project teams by assigning individual responsibilities, developing project schedules, and determining resource requirements necessary to ensure project is successful.
- Estimates the costs, resources, and time required to complete each phase of large and/or complex projects and allocates resources and tasks to ensure these targets are met.
- Establishes project plan and monitors progress and performance against this plan.
- Maintains oversight of project status including cost, timing, and staffing.
- Identifies and resolves obstacles to completing project on time and to budget.
- Counsels and coordinates the activities of outside contractors to ensure they are integrated into the project and that the organization receives satisfactory standards of service.
- Liaises with other operational areas in the organization to secure specialized resources and contributions for the project.
Educational Requirements
University (Degree) Preferred
Work Experience
5+ Years Required; 7+ Years Preferred
Physical Requirements
Sedentary Work
Required Required Skills & Preferred Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Technology, Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
- Experience leading or managing technology programs, projects, or transformation initiatives.
- Strong program planning, governance, and execution management skills.
- Strong stakeholder management, facilitation, and communication skills.
- Experience working across multiple functional organizations.
- Knowledge of Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid delivery methodologies.
- Understanding of ServiceNow Platform, Technology transformation frameworks, and organizational change management.
- Preferred: Bachelors or advanced degree.
- Experience with AI, automation, digital transformation, cloud modernization, or enterprise-scale technology programs.
- Change Management certification (Prosci, or equivalent).
- PMP, PgMP, Agile, SAFe, or equivalent certifications.
Company Overview
TIAA is a market-leading retirement company fueled by world-class asset management. Founded to help educators retire with dignity, today we're on a mission to fight harder than ever before for our clients and the many Americans who need us. Our Culture of Impact guides every decision we make and how we work together to serve our clients every day. We thrive in a collaborative in-office environment where teams work across organizational boundaries with shared purpose, accelerating innovation and delivering meaningful results. Our workplace brings together TIAA and Nuveen's entrepreneurial spirit, where we work hard and work together to create lasting impact. Every associate can grow through meaningful learning experiences and development pathways because when our people succeed, our impact on clients' lives grows stronger.
Benefits And Total Rewards
The organization is committed to making financial well-being possible for its clients, and is equally committed to the well-being of our associates. That’s why we offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package designed to make a positive difference in the lives of our associates and their loved ones. Our benefits include a superior retirement program and highly competitive health, wellness and work life offerings that can help you achieve and maintain your best possible physical, emotional and financial well-being.
Accessibility Support
TIAA offers support for those who need assistance with our online application process to provide an equal employment opportunity to all job seekers, including individuals with disabilities. If You Are a U.S. Applicant And Desire a Reasonable Accommodation To Complete a Job Application Please Use One Of The Below Options To Contact Our Accessibility Support Team:
- Phone: (800) 842-2755
- Email: accessibility.support@tiaa.org
Drug and Smoking Policy
TIAA maintains a drug-free and smoke-free workplace.
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