Program Director - Indianapolis, United States - Six Sigma Racial Equity Institute

    Six Sigma Racial Equity Institute
    Six Sigma Racial Equity Institute Indianapolis, United States

    2 weeks ago

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    About the role:
    • The Six Sigma Racial Equity Institute (SSREI) Program Director is a professional responsible for researching, planning, and implementing the organization's programs. They initiate goals based on the strategic objectives and allocate resources necessary to achieve those plans from start to finish, including identifying processes, deadlines, etc.
    Job Brief:
    • We are looking for an experienced Program Director to oversee various programs. You will be responsible for the delivery and overall success of each program. You will supervise consultants and inform management on progress and performance.
    • The goal is to ensure every program will be delivered successfully and add the highest possible value to the organization.
    Key Responsibilities:
    • Initiating and setting goals for programs according to the strategic objectives of the organization
    • Planning the programs from start to completion involving deadlines, milestones and processes
    • Developing or approving budgets and operations
    • Initiate and set goals for programs according to the strategic objectives of the organization.
    • Plan the programs from start to completion, involving deadlines, milestones, and processes.
    • Develop or approve budgets and operations.
    • Devise evaluation strategies to monitor performance and determine the need for improvements.
    • Supervise all program and project managers involved to provide feedback and resolve complex problems
    • Discover ways to enhance the efficiency and productivity of procedures and people
    • Apply change, risk and resource management principles when needed
    • Read reports prepared by managers to determine progress and issues
    • Ensure program operations and activities adhere to legal guidelines and internal policies
    • Keep senior management informed with detailed and accurate reports or presentations
    Candidate Requirements:
    • Proven experience as program director or other managerial position
    • Thorough understanding of project/program management techniques and methods
    • Outstanding knowledge of metrics, reporting, and budgeting
    • Working knowledge of MS Office and program management software (e.g. , Asana, etc.)
    • Business acumen with strategic ability
    • Excellent organizational and leadership skills
    • An analytical mindset with great problem-solving abilities
    • Excellent communication skills
    • Six Sigma training is preferred but not required
    Core Value:

    Diversity is a core value at Six Sigma Racial Equity Institute. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for our team. We believe every member enriches our diversity by exposing us to various ways to understand and engage with the world, identify challenges, and discover, design, and deliver solutions.