Job Description

​READY TO MAKE YOUR MARK?

We are actively seeking a Digital Program Manager II to ensure the successful delivery of our Solutions by defining processes, building great client relationships, and exceeding your goals by supporting your teammates to exceed theirs.

The Digital Program Manager II will serve as a leader of highly motivated, multidisciplinary teams that collaborate with clients to build solutions and solve their most urgent business needs. This individual will have a clear understanding of and experience with all phases of digital agency projects, including scoping, onboarding, time management, task management, on-time delivery, conflict resolution, communicating status, and impact of our results.

Program Managers partner with the Client Success team to ensure exceptional delivery of clients’ needs and projects. You will also work alongside Senior Program Managers, Analytics Implementation Consultants, Analytics Strategists, Marketing Strategists, Optimization Specialists, SEO Leads, QA Leads, Data Scientists, Solution Architects and Developers. Program Managers have the opportunity to Make Your Mark every day, solving challenges, and seeing the positive impact of your work.

THIS IS A FULL-TIME OPPORTUNITY THAT CAN WORK REMOTELY; IDEALLY LOCATED IN THE EAST COAST BUT CENTRAL AND PACIFIC TIME ZONES ARE WELCOMED IF WILLING TO WORK EST.

WHO WE ARE

Founded in 1999, Blast Analytics is a strategic analytics consulting company accelerating the complex analytics journey for enterprise and mid-market clients. We solve clients’ data challenges to help optimize marketing campaigns, improve customer experience, increase competitive advantage, and, ultimately, EVOLVE their organizations.

With approximately 80+ teammates sharing a purpose to “Make Your Mark” — on our company, teammates, clients, industry, and community — Blast has been named one of Inc. magazine’s top 5000 fastest-growing private companies and is also a Great Place to Work-Certified company.

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WHY WORK AT BLAST

At Blast, we believe in meaningful work. Regardless of role, you'll have the opportunity to Make Your Mark every day, solving challenges and seeing the positive impact of your contributions, as we support leaders to EVOLVE their organizations. Join us to Make Your Mark — on each other, our clients, our company, our industry, and the community. Ask any employee why they come to work at Blast, and they'll say, "to make my mark!" The team validated for a third straight year - we BELIEVE Blast is a Great Place to Work! Blast is proud to be certified as a Great Place to Work since 2019.

TO BE SUCCESSFUL

• Team building including conflict resolution and persuasion
• Problem solving/analysis
• Public presentation, visual storytelling & information design skills
• Critical thinking
• Detailed oriented and written communications
• Aptitude and passion for learning
• Collaboration skills
• Change management
• Make Your Mark on clients and teammates

DESIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & QUALIFICATIONS

• 2-3+ years of project management experience of progressively increased responsibility for project delivery within a professional services or technology environment
• 2+ years of experience working as a consultant or in an agency as a project manager
• Experience leading complex, strategic and operational initiatives; managing large-scale transformation projects, and creating and delivering on a product or service roadmap
• Ability to formulate data-driven proposals that drive action
• Experience overseeing project sprints, website builds, implementations and strategic analysis projects
• Worked with multiple teams simultaneously, consisting of 3 to 8 people
• Experience working autonomously as well as part of multiple teams
• Attention to detail and the ability to effectively multi-task in a deadline-driven atmosphere
• Experience creating and maintaining project documentation including project measurement plans, project management plans, project charters, scope documents, SOWs, contracts, RFP responses, resource planning, issue and task logs, and status updates
• Experience working with and managing vendors and partner agencies
• Strong skills in problem solving, negotiations, influencing, organization, decision making and conflict resolution
• Excellent presentation and communication skills, translating complex or technical requests into understandable frameworks and plans
• Experience in both Confluence/JIRA or equivalent tools for work management (Asana, Monday, Clickup, etc.)
• Experience with Google Workspace, Microsoft Excel, Word, and Project or equivalent, as well as other software common for Project Management tasks
• A strong digital DNA with experience in Analytics, SEO, SEM, Content Marketing, A/B testing, conversion optimization and digital intelligence
• Experience or understanding of tools such as Google Analytics, Adobe Analytics, Optimizely, Google Tag Manager, Adobe Tag Manager, Adobe Target, Tealium or Segment
• A basic understanding of web technologies
• BS/BA in relevant program, or equivalent work experience
• Agile and PMI certifications are a plus, but not required

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Primary point of contact for both external and internal project stakeholders
• Understanding the customer’s business strategies and use cases, to drive alignment between customer objectives and the project lifecycle
• Responsible for managing, planning and delivery for various digital projects from inception to launch to closing
• As the primary client contact, keeping the teams and clients regularly apprised on engagement status, including hour’s reports, project plans, task escalation and executive project summaries
• Effectively lead internal teams, including planning, stand-ups, retrospectives, and problem-solving
• On-time, on-budget delivery of projects with a high degree of client and team member satisfaction
• Work with consultant teams to ensure successful deliverables are attained and value and impact are communicated. Examples include: analytics strategy, analytics technical specifications, testing plans, user journey mapping, strategic roadmaps, and ad hoc reports
• Be a champion for your teams, clients and Blast
• Facilitate efficient meetings including producing detailed agenda, facilitating discussions, taking notes and ensuring action items are identified and followed up on
• Work with the clients and teammates to ensure the realization of business goals in working solutions
• Partner with Consultants, Client Success, and Solutions to identify, scope and cross-sell opportunities to grow client engagements
• Coach and mentor other team members and company members
• Build strong relationships with client and internal team members to deliver success
• Responsible for ensuring highest level of quality for all deliverables
• Identify and contribute to the development of internal project management processes, deliverables, and standards that promote efficiency
• Continue expansion and development of new skills, techniques, and tools through continuous learning
• This position is likely to work with government clients which would require additional background screenings for government clearance
• Based on client assignment, after hours support may occasionally be requested

YOU WILL WORK WITH

Senior Manager, Program Management; Analytics Implementation Consultants; Analytics Strategists; Program Managers; Marketing Strategists; Other Subject Matter Experts.

ARE YOU A FIT?

Blast Analytics is a small yet rapidly growing company that is continuously inspired to learn and tackle challenges in digital analytics and marketing. To get an idea of whether or not you would be a fit within our culture, please review our core values.

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

We offer a competitive salary based on experience and a supportive, challenging, and fun work environment to ensure teamwork, productivity, and teammate happiness. We offer flexible time off with an open PTO policy, 50% paid medical insurance coverage options, 100% paid dental and vision insurance, 401k 4% company matching, annual education assistance, paid family leave, profit sharing, annual increases and year end incentive bonuses.

HOW TO APPLY

If you like what you’ve read thus far, please complete the application form and submit your cover letter and resume in one PDF format. We are not interested in placement agencies or companies at this time.

Blast Analytics is an “at-will” employer. Compensation, benefits, and job descriptions are subject to change based on individual performance and business conditions.

Blast Analytics is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO).

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Company Description

As a top digital analytics and marketing consulting company in the U.S. and beyond, Blast offers talented and energetic people like yourself fascinating, challenging, and rewarding careers in a unique, fun, & collaborative environment. We take great pride in helping clients transform their data into actionable insights, better decision making, and improved business results--supporting leaders to EVOLVE their organizations.