Wiley

Vice President, Program Management

Hoboken (HQ), NJ, USA · Exec

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 21 days ago

Machine LearningData AnalysisData ScienceComputer VisionCadenceLeadership

About the role

As the Vice President, Program Management, you enable Wiley's AI & Data Analytics Business Unit (AI&DA) to move at market speed by improving visibility, strengthening decision-making, and maintaining delivery discipline without adding unnecessary governance.
You will report to the Chief AI & Data Analytics Officer and operate across all areas of the business both within AI&DA and across Wiley.
In a business unit targeting $500M in five years from a standing start, the cost of undetected delivery risk is high.

Leads a small, focused team of program and project managers
Integrated Delivery Roadmap: Own a single cross-functional delivery roadmap (Product, Engineering, Data Science, Commercial, Shared Services) with clear owners, milestones, dependencies, and status.
Cross-Functional Dependency Management: Translate commercial commitments into functional dependencies, align dependency owners on clear commitments, and drive resolution of cross-functional dependencies as needed.
Risk Identification & Escalation: Own and operate a live, prioritized risk register (delivery, capacity, dependency, and commercial-commitment risks) that escalates risk, decisions needed, and delivery progress
Skilled Influencer: Proven ability to drive accountability and delivery discipline through influence, credibility, and the quality of the visibility you create. Trusted by senior stakeholders to tell them what they need to hear.
Applied Judgement: Demonstrated ability to distinguish severity of business impact due to delivery risk to escalate to the appropriate c-suite, senior leadership, or team level and drive mitigation resolution.
And your work creates breakthroughs that can change everything.

Required Experience & Qualifications
Demonstrated ability to connect delivery milestones to customer outcomes and to quantify commercial impact when dates or scope move.
Commercial Awareness: Demonstrated ability to connect delivery milestones to customer outcomes and to quantify commercial impact when dates or scope move.

Delivery health and risk review cadence is established within 30 days, drives decisions, and is sustained throughout the year.
Today, our global team of innovators, creators, and experts is driving what's next in science, education, and publishing-creating impact that reaches everywhere.
We're the ones accelerating scientific breakthroughs, advancing learning, and sparking innovation that redefines entire fields and improves lives.

Wiley is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
Wiley is also committed to providing reasonable accommodation to applicants and employees with disabilities.
Applicants who require accommodation to participate in the job

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