Monday, February 28, 2011

Junior Marketing Project Manager

We are pleased to tell you about a new consulting opportunity at Sage Consulting Associates. If you are interested in pursuing this opportunity, please click on the link below:
https://tbe.taleo.net/NA7/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=SAGECA&cws=1&rid=4880 (if the url is not a link, copy and paste it into your browser).

As Sage is always seeking the highest quality candidates, please pass along this posting to friends and colleagues who you feel could be the right fit for this role.

Sage Consulting Associates is looking for a Junior Marketing Project Manager to work for a large bank in San Francisco. This consultant will be supporting the Regional Marketing Manager with various projects targeting the store, business banker and call center channel.
Responsibilities Include
Provide support to the Regional Marketing Manager with various product awareness projects enabling internal sales channels to effectively sell lines of credit products.
Assist in the communication workflow evaluating sales channel touch points and system implications.
Review processes, synthesize process solutions and coordinate meetings and materials.
Gather and analyze data, identify trends and make recommendations based on data.
Create spreadsheets and PowerPoint decks for various research projects.
Skills Required
3+ years of marketing project management experience within a large, highly matrixed organization
Strong experience with Excel, PowerPoint and Visio
Demonstrated success partnering and collaborating on multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing, working through obstacles, and being attentive to deadlines and details
Excellent writing and verbal communication skills with the ability to interact and articulate clearly with various levels of management and project teams
Strong analytical and problem solving skills
Skills Preferred
Experience within the financial services industry


Timing: 12 months, 40 hrs (5 days)
Start: ASAP
Location: San Francisco, CA, onsite

Sincerely,
The Sage Consulting Associates Team

Friday, February 25, 2011

Product Marketing Writer

We are pleased to tell you about a new consulting opportunity at Sage Consulting Associates. If you are interested in pursuing this opportunity, please click on the link below:
https://tbe.taleo.net/NA7/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=SAGECA&cws=1&rid=4876 (if the url is not a link, copy and paste it into your browser).

As Sage is always seeking the highest quality candidates, please pass along this posting to friends and colleagues who you feel could be the right fit for this role.

Sage Consulting Associates is looking for a Product Marketing Writer for a leading cloud computing company in Palo Alto, CA. This individual will be responsible for developing a white paper to promote the company’s newest collaboration tool.

Responsibilities Include

Write a technical white paper targeting IT administrators and executive-level customers leveraging industry knowledge and expertise.
Lead the discovery process; including in-depth interviews of key stakeholders and coordination of feedback.
Coordinate with product specialists and business heads to define product differentiation while incorporating the company's overall brand, mission and values.
Collaborate with an external vendor to produce video content based on white paper documentation.

Skills Required

5+ years of experience writing white papers for enterprise and collaboration technology industries
Must have product or corporate marketing experience within a high tech company
Ability to gather information, analyze subject and audience, and produce clear documentation
Solid project management and vendor management skills
Must have excellent communication skills with the ability to “tell a corporate story” in a compelling fashion
A strong writing portfolio including multiple white paper examples

Skills Preferred

Experience marketing email collaboration tools


Timing: 1+ months, 20-30 hrs/ 2-5 days
Start: ASAP
Location: Palo Alto, CA, onsite/offsite

Sincerely,
The Sage Consulting Associates Team

Thursday, February 17, 2011

SAP Technical Lead - Cupertino

Hello,

We are pleased to tell you about a new consulting opportunity at Sage Consulting Associates. If you are interested in pursuing this opportunity, please click on the link below:
https://tbe.taleo.net/NA7/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=SAGECA&cws=1&rid=4862 (if the url is not a link, copy and paste it into your browser).

As Sage is always seeking the highest quality candidates, please pass along this posting to friends and colleagues who you feel could be the right fit for this role.

Sage Consulting Associates is looking for an SAP Technical Lead to work for a large multinational company that is a leading innovator and designer of consumer electronics and software products in Cupertino, CA. This individual will be responsible for managing an on-going, global procurement project within business process re-engineering.
Responsibilities Include

Manage buy/sell projects across all finished goods product lines, effectively maintaining strong relationships with third party vendors and OEMs.
Work and communicate effectively with global suppliers across APAC.
Create and review project proposals/plans, set project objectives, complete cost/benefit analysis.
Manage the scope and change requests, plan and direct timelines, schedules, and budgets.
Implement change management activities and drive benefits realization as well as meeting milestones and budget targets.
Perform project management duties as needed to keep projects on track.
Skills Required

Mandarin speaking required
5+ years cross-functional project management, business process and data analysis experience working on complex and cross-functional projects
Must have in depth knowledge of and experience with SAP
Strong understanding of third party providers and EDI transactions
Proven success as a change agent, having effectively implemented change in large, matrixed organizations
Experience implementing global, cross-functional projects
Prior experience with material management and the procurement process
Strong analytical and process re-engineering skills with a keen attention to detail


Timing: 6+ months, 40 hours (5 days)
Start: ASAP
Location: Cupertino, CA, onsite

Sincerely,
The Sage Consulting Associates Team

Wednesday, February 16, 2011

analytics manager

We are pleased to tell you about a new consulting opportunity at Sage Consulting Associates. If you are interested in pursuing this opportunity, please click on the link below:
https://tbe.taleo.net/NA7/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=SAGECA&cws=1&rid=4863 (if the url is not a link, copy and paste it into your browser).

As Sage is always seeking the highest quality candidates, please pass along this posting to friends and colleagues who you feel could be the right fit for this role.


Sage Consulting Associates is looking for an Analytics Manager to work at a leading Bay Area biotech company. This position will be responsible for providing systems, analytical, and strategic support to teams and other stakeholders across the organization.

Responsibilities Include

Support portfolio analytics and insights for key stakeholders.
Support implementation of a new system for portfolio management data and oversee change management.
Support ad hoc reporting, analysis, quality check and scenario modeling project.
Contribute to executive level presentations in collaboration with Sr. Directors and VP.
Support global portfolio prioritization, goal setting, annual lifecycle plan (ALP), quarterly forecast updates, and business planning processes.
Represent the department in corporate wide initiatives.
Assist executive management with budget and resource planning, helping to ensure decisions are aligned with portfolio priorities.
Provide problem framing and gap analyses to enable management to make informed and timely decisions, including corporate goal setting and portfolio optimization.

Skills Required

5+ years of experience in management consulting and/or strategy planning and analytics within the biotech/pharma/healthcare industry.
Strong analytic skills and complex problem solving ability
Proven success building and leading cross-functional partnerships and ability to influence without authority
Superb ability to draw conclusions from analytics and articulate the key findings to management and teams
Strong project management skills and ability to consistently meet strict deadlines
Demonstrated skills in writing executive level presentations
Expertise with Excel, Power Point, and scenario modeling
Evidence of strong strategic thinking, communication, analytical, planning and organizational skills required

Skills Preferred

Advance degree in business or a related field
Experience in market planning, management consulting, business development, R&D drug development


Timing: 6+ months, 40 hours/5 days
Start: ASAP
Location: South San Francisco, CA, onsite

Sincerely,
The Sage Consulting Associates Team



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Tuesday, February 15, 2011

marketing project manager

Sage Consulting Opportunity: Marketing Project Manager - 4860Tuesday, February 15, 2011 5:23 PM
From: "Sage Consulting" Add sender to Contacts
To: jobs@sageca.com
Hello,

We are pleased to tell you about a new consulting opportunity at Sage Consulting Associates. If you are interested in pursuing this opportunity, please click on the link below:
https://tbe.taleo.net/NA7/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=SAGECA&cws=1&rid=4860 (if the url is not a link, copy and paste it into your browser).

As Sage is always seeking the highest quality candidates, please pass along this posting to friends and colleagues who you feel could be the right fit for this role.

Sage Consulting Associates is looking for a Senior Project Manager to work for a global financial services company in San Francisco. This person will provide full cycle project management responsibilities to the marketing department, from initial planning to product implementation and launch.
Responsibilities Include
Develop and manage marketing projects ranging in scope and complexity, partnering closely with cross-functional teams including Retail, Institutional Channel Management, Sales Strategy, Human Resources and Finance.
Provide support and project management expertise to two managers, each focused on distinct objectives.
Translate high level departmental goals into actionable and understandable requirements.
Support and fill in for marketing directors on an ad hoc basis.
Work cross-functionally to ensure that projects are completed on time and within budget.
Perform operational tasks as needed including departmental communications, resource planning, coordinating agendas, and fast-tracking high priority requests.
Skills Required
5+ years of marketing project management experience within the financial services industry
Quality assurance experience and understanding of brand guidelines, legal and compliance requirements, and the ability to manage sensitive information
Experience in MS Office Suite, particularly with strong skills in PowerPoint and Excel
Proven success managing projects ranging in scope and difficulty, including strategy, planning, setting and adhering to appropriate timelines and process management
Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and respond quickly and effectively to multiple stakeholders including senior level management
Excellent written and oral communication skills with a successful track record of providing concise status updates both verbal and via written reports
Proven ability to interface with and influence people on tactical and strategic issues
Skills Preferred
Experience with advertising and online programs
History of partnering with in-house creative teams and working with third party vendors
Proficiency in financial budgeting and tracking
PMP certification


Timing: 5+ months, 40 hours (5 days)
Start: ASAP
Location: San Francisco, CA, onsite

Sincerely,
The Sage Consulting Associates Team

Friday, February 4, 2011

Online Conversion Manager

As Sage is always seeking the highest quality candidates, please pass along this posting to friends and colleagues who you feel could be the right fit for this role.

Sage Consulting Associates is looking for an Online Conversion Manager to work for a large bank in San Francisco. This person will act as a liaison between technology and business groups to manage the conversion of a particular mortgage portfolio, including the online customer experience.
Responsibilities Include
Lead the execution and delivery of major initiatives in support of the integration of web-based, customer facing products, services and business operations.
Develop concepts and strategies to meet defined business objectives and priorities.
Manage a balanced program scope that considers business opportunity, customer impacts and needs, as well as constraints.
Establish strong partnerships with key stakeholders to define and prioritize business needs and drivers, as well as secure resources and commitments for the defined scope.
Manage impact and opportunity assessment efforts across multiple business units.
Facilitate and resolve issues, risks and prioritization conflicts across multiple business groups to achieve the most effective channel outcome.
Create compelling presentations and clearly present relevant information and data to key stakeholders and senior level management.
Skills Required
10+ years of online product management experience within the financial services
Experience in strategic business planning with proven abilities in complex problem solving
Strong experience in web-based, customer facing technology implementations and updates
Thorough understanding of business process and sensitivity to the customer experience
Strong interpersonal, leadership and communication skills, with an ability to work effectively with multiple stakeholders with different points of view
Strong Microsoft Office suite skills, including MS Project, Visio, and PowerPoint


Timing: 6+ months, 30 hours/week
Start: ASAP
Location: San Francisco, CA, onsite

Sincerely,
The Sage Consulting Associates Team

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