Principal Program Manager #00QH8 | Sabre Inc. | Dallas, TX, USA |

Principal Program Manager #00QH8 | Sabre Inc. | Dallas, TX, USA |

Principal Program Manager - 00QH8

What happens when you combine technology with travel? Sabre! Did you know that cutting-edge technology is used at Sabre by more than 1 billion people around the globe? Did you know that Sabre processes approximately 85,000 transactions per second for the largest industry in the world - travel and tourism? Now, that we have your attention, Sabre is an innovative technology company that leads the travel industry by helping our customers (and employees) succeed. We are looking for forward-thinking, creative people who take ownership of results and make things happen. If this sounds like you, consider joining our team.

GENERAL DESCRIPTION:
Responsible for aligning the efforts of departmental or cross-functional teams to support the company?s strategic objectives. Coordinates project benefits and capabilities that the organization can utilize to sustain, enhance and deliver portfolio objectives. Manages ongoing work through governance structures, creating high level plans that provide guidance to projects where detailed plans are established. Drives alignment and adherence to standards and direction set by the organization. Removes barriers that prevent efficient execution of projects.

The Principal Program Manager is responsible for leading the efforts of the Contract to Collections program by implementing best practices in contract and order management.

• Responsible for aligning the efforts of departmental or cross-functional teams to support the company's strategic objectives.
• Oversees a program of large and complex projects driving change through business process re-design and enterprise applications.
• Communicates program status and gathers strategic direction through stakeholder and steering committees.
• Drives alignment and adherence to standards and direction set by the organization.
• Removes barriers that prevent efficient execution of projects.
• Facilitates program level issues and change management resolution.

EDUCATION:
Bachelor's degree or equivalent.

EXPERIENCE:
Minimum 8 years related experience; PMP Certification and/or 5 years experience managing IT projects. Sound knowledge of both IT software development and project management methodologies. Exceptional analytical, problem solving and decision making capabilities. Excellent written and verbal communication skills and excellent presentation skills. Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to influence others at all levels of the organization. Excellent organizational skills with strong attention to detail and follow-up. Ability to manage multiple projects, prioritize, meet deadlines, ensure quality and maintain flexibility in a fast-paced, service oriented environment.

• Sound knowledge and experience driving adoption of business process change.
• Contract and order management experience preferred.
• History of leading large functional teams across multiple organizations.
• Exceptional analytical, problem solving and decision making capabilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and excellent presentation skills.
• Great interpersonal skills with the ability to influence others at all levels of the organization.
• Excellent organizational skills with strong attention to detail and follow-up.
• Ability to manage multiple projects, prioritize work, meet deadlines, ensure quality and maintain flexibility in a fast-paced environment.

At Sabre, we achieve success by building extraordinary teams with exceptional people - that means finding the best and brightest to join Sabre. Does that sound like you? Sabre offers a diverse and comprehensive technology solutions portfolio that helps power our customers within the travel industry. These technologies include Cloud Computing, Software (SaaS), Big Data / BI, Mobility, UX / UI and Transactional Processing. Headquartered in Southlake, Texas, USA, we have approximately 10,000 employees in 60 countries. As a global company, we have won numerous awards for being a top employer and corporate citizen, and offer many opportunities for career growth and personal development. To learn more about the people at Sabre and the culture, follow us on Twitter and Facebook and on LinkedIn using the links above.

Job Field: Technical Product Development
Primary Location: Dallas, TX, US
Other Location: N/A
Organization: Sabre
Schedule: Full-Time
Travel: Limited


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