Manager Business Program Management

The Manager, Business Program Management is responsible for supporting the execution of J. Jill's high priority business and cross-functional strategic initiatives. This role partners closely with leadership to coordinate enterprise programs, align priorities, manage dependencies, and provide visibility into execution risks and opportunities. This position plays a key role in supporting execution by connecting strategic objectives to operational delivery for the Business, in partnership with IT.

What You Will Do

Coordinate and manage cross-functional strategic initiatives from intake and planning through execution, facilitate cross-functional communication and alignment, and provide executive-level status updates and visibility into initiative progress.

Why It Might Be a Fit

This role requires strong leadership, collaboration, and program management capabilities with the ability to influence teams across all levels of the organization while maintaining a practical business-focused approach to execution.

Requirements

• Strong organizational and cross-functional leadership skills
• Ability to present complex ideas in a simple manner
• Experience in presenting to all levels of management including Executives
• Ability to manage multiple initiatives and competing priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent project and time management
• Exceptional communication skills – both written and verbal
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office applications with emphasis on Excel and PowerPoint
• Knowledge of project/program management methodologies
• Ability to resolve business problems, make decisions and prioritize.
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to influence cross functional teams and drive alignment
• Experience in planning and budgeting

Benefits

• Benefits eligible
• 401(k) retirement plan with discretionary match and tuition reimbursement
• Medical, dental, vision, company paid LTD/STD, and generous amount of paid time off
• Generous associate discount; group discounts on auto, pet and homeowner insurance
• Discount Marketplace for travel, consumer products, food, auto buying, etc.
• Associate resource groups