Program Director

4 weeks ago


Old Toronto, Canada Tru Full time

We are not just a digital agency; we're architects of online experiences, innovators in the digital landscape, and partners in our clients' success stories. Our journey began with a simple yet powerful vision — to transform businesses through strategic and creative digital solutions.

At Tru, we pride ourselves on a holistic approach to digital excellence. We don't just create websites or run marketing campaigns; we craft immersive digital journeys that resonate with audiences. From the inception of an idea to its execution, we bring together a team of passionate professionals who thrive on pushing boundaries and challenging the status quo.

Our team comprises of industry experts, creative minds, and tech-savvy enthusiasts who collectively bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the table. Whether it's web development, design, digital marketing, or emerging technologies, we're here to navigate the complexities and deliver solutions that make a lasting impact.

One of the cornerstones of Tru's success is our unwavering commitment to our clients. We believe in partnerships, not transactions.

Job Description

Job Title:

Program Director

Company Overview:

Tru is a dynamic and innovative technology agency committed to driving digital transformation and delivering cutting-edge solutions to our clients. As a leader in the tech industry, we are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Program Director to join our team and lead the successful execution of our technology programs.

Location:

This role is remote, allowing you the flexibility to work from the comfort of your own space. However, please note that occasional in-person meetings within the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) may be required. Candidates should be prepared to attend these meetings as necessary.

Position Overview:

We are looking for a skilled Program Director who will be responsible for overseeing and managing the entire lifecycle of technology programs within our agency. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in project and program management, exceptional leadership skills, and a deep understanding of technology trends. This role requires strategic thinking, effective communication, and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve program goals.

Responsibilities:

Responsible for delivery of all projects and campaigns within assigned programs.

Create, own and report on the roadmap for all assigned programs and tracks of work.

Collaborate with account service, technology, design, marketing, and resourcing teams to establish and implement best practices.

Define and support cross-functional teams on roles, responsibilities, processes, and templates.

Set expectations at the project outset and proactively manage issues without compromising quality, team morale, or budget.

Team Management:

Lead and mentor a team of project managers, providing ongoing support, guidance, and motivation.

Coordinate and delegate projects among the team, partnering with department leads.

Act as an escalation point for project managers, managing conflicts and differences of opinion.

Create and own the staff plan for all assigned programs and tracks of work.

Client Interaction:

Serve as a key client contact, ensuring ongoing satisfaction and building client relationships.

Provide regular project updates, navigate difficult conversations, and build client trust.

Partner with the internal finance team on overall financial management of the account.

 Perform project financials, including scoping, pricing, and monitoring budgets.

 Monitor actual vs estimated hours for team members and proactively address discrepancies.

Provide oversight and forecast the needs for the management of project budgets.

Responsible for the P&L of each client and budget of the department.

Collaborate with the finance team on SOW development, tracking deliverables, forecasting, and reporting.

Requirements

Requirements:

Able to attend in person meetings within the Greater Toronto Area

8+ years of enterprise project management experience, preferably in a technology agency setting, technology consulting, or e-commerce implementation and management.

Demonstrable experience in leading an enterprise technology program.

Expertise in scoping, pricing, and timeline development for large, complex programs.

Deep experience with various program types and deliverables, such as enterprise CMS website design, development, ecommerce, SEO, PPC, UX, analytics, content at scale and digital experience platforms.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

What You'll Bring:

Leadership: Provide a vision, motivate, and inspire teams.

Builder: Navigate collaboration between people, processes, and systems.

Optimistic and Focused: Anticipate requirements, manage expectations, and emphasize details.

Additional Experience:

Consumer packaged goods, retail, finance and loyalty industry experience.

Experience working with teams across North America and Asia.

Knowledge of enterprise CMS and DXP systems, Salesforce, Contentful and Adobe products.

Our Values:

You Talk, We Listen

As a digital transformation agency, we strive to understand our client’s business goals, first. Then, all decisions are made with those goals in mind. Developing a shiny new digital space is redundant if it doesn’t help you reach your goals.

Integrity at Our Core

We operate with a transparent and honest approach to delivery. We will never try to upsell a solution for the purpose of driving revenues; rather, we will make every effort to ensure we provide solutions that meet the needs of your business.

Quality as Standard

Each project is a new opportunity to prove our commitment to delivering the best in class. We continue in our endeavours to develop instrumental and innovative digital solutions through tailored modules of work.

Delivered On Time

We know your deadlines are essential; so, we coordinate realistic timelines (for both you and us) and stick to them. We provide open communication to share all goal-orientated updates as the project progresses.

More about Tru:

PCI Level 3 Compliant

Shopify Certified Partner

Acquia Implementation Partner

Contentful Implementation Partner

Nine-tailed

Our Media Partners:

Meta Business Partner

Google Marketing Platform

Trade Desk Certified Service Partner

Amazon Ads Advanced Partner

Microsoft Advertising Partner

Our Services & Capabilities:

Creative Design & User Experience

Usability Audits

User Experience Testing

Salesforce Consulting and Implementation 

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