Global ERG Program Manager

Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc., (SGA), is searching for a Global ERG Program Manager for a contract assignment with one of our premier Research and Advisory services clients in Stamford, CT. This role will be remote.

Responsibilities :

• Work with the Director of DEI and the DEI COE to align the ERG capability with the firm's strategy and business objectives.
• Serve as a trusted advisor and coach for the ERG leaders (incl. co-chairs and executive sponsors) and members.
• Onboard and exit co-chair through a consistent recruitment and exit process.
• Develop and manage global programs and forums for connecting, developing and recognizing ERG leaders and effective practices.
• Support the governance model and playbook for ERGs across the organization.
• Manage ERG budgets and facilitate the semi-annual planning process.
• Manage associate dialogue platforms - Real Talks, Fireside Chats, Ask Me Discussions - and collaboration with essential partners, such as HR, Legal, Communications and CSR
• Develop and communicate the resourcing and prioritization needed to continue to mature the ERG capability to support specific business objectives - such as enhanced associate engagement in a virtual first environment, increased revenue performance and operational excellence.
• Collaborate with co-chairs to tailor global programs, events and trainings to local context.
• Serve as the internal subject matter expert on trends and developments within the ERG space and act as a subject matter expert for internal partners.
• Develop and enhance metrics that measure ERG impact on the firm's culture, associates, clients and brand.
• Hire, maintain and vet out and pay our external speakers and vendors.
• Keep abreast of research, insights, and leading and innovative practices for ERGs
• Support ERG co-chairs in providing ERG updates to Executive Sponsors and other key stakeholders.
  
  

Required Skills:

• 5 years of practitioner experience which might include ERG leadership, leading an ERG capability, program management, organizational development and/or DEI
• Proven experience managing a budget.
• Ability to quickly understand and distill data (quantitative and qualitative), and analyses into prioritized insights and action plans.
  
  

SGA is a technology and resource solutions provider driven to stand out. We are a women-owned business. Our mission: to solve big IT problems with a more personal, boutique approach. Each year, we match consultants like you to more than 1,000 engagements. When we say let's work better together, we mean it. You'll join a diverse team built on these core values: customer service, employee development, and quality and integrity in everything we do. Be yourself, love what you do and find your passion at work. Please find us at https://sgainc.com/ .

SGA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of Race, Color, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, Religion, National Origin, Disability, Veteran Status, Age, Marital Status, Pregnancy, Genetic Information, or Other Legally Protected Status. We are committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, and our services, programs, and activities. Please visit our company EEO page to request an accommodation or assistance regarding our policy.