Career Level Summary
- Requires in-depth conceptual and practical knowledge in own job discipline and basic knowledge of related job disciplines
- Solves complex problems
- Works independently, receives minimal guidance
- May lead projects or project steps within a broader project or may have accountability for ongoing activities or objectives
- Acts as a resource for colleagues with less experience
- Level at which career may stabilize for many years or until retirement
Critical Competencies
- Excellence: Exceeds expectations by consistently demonstrating accountability, discipline, high performance, and a proven track record of exceptional results.
- Customer-driven: Prioritizes customer needs and satisfaction through collaborative and proactive problem-solving, and an unwavering commitment to customer success.
- Expertise: Possesses deep understanding of customer needs and continually grows and enhances skills to provide customer-focused solutions.
- Agility: Quickly adapts and responds to dynamic customer needs and expectations through innovative solutions.
- Compassion: Cultivates a positive and supportive environment to effectively work together towards a common goal, fostering trust within Rackspace and with external stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
- Planning and execution of a highly complex dedicated program or multiple, highly complex, projects.
- Reviewing and fully understanding all program/project requirements (business and technical).
- Collaborating with internal stakeholders as well as coordinating across functions, internally and externally, to ensure delivery within scope, budget, and schedule.
- Developing and documenting business processes. Evaluating business processes and identifying areas where efficiencies may be gained. Developing and implementing solutions to gain efficiencies.
Education
- Bachelor's Degree required, preferably in field related to role. At the manager’s discretion, additional relevant experience may substitute degree requirement
- Project certification a plus (PMP, Six Sigma, etc.)
- Experience on Customer Success or Sales
Experience and Skills
- 8 -12 years of experience in the field of role required
- Budget Management
- Business Analytics
- Coaching/Counseling
- Defect Management
- Delivery Management
- Financial Acumen
- Jira Software Skills
- Leadership
- Negotiation Skills
- People Management
- Presentation Building
- Public Speaking
- Process Improvement
- Project Management
- Risk Assessment/Management
- Stakeholder Management (external/internal)
- Technical Acumen