Manager, Technology Transformation

Headquartered in Southern California, Skechers—the Comfort Technology Company has spent over 30 years helping men, women, and kids everywhere look and feel good. Comfort innovation is at the core of everything we do, driving the development of stylish, high-quality products at a great value. From our diverse footwear collections to our expanding range of apparel and accessories, Skechers is a complete lifestyle brand.

We are seeking an experienced lead or early in career manager to play a key lead role on systems modernization initiatives across Finance and Supply Chain ecosystems. This role will be instrumental in our large-scale initiatives leveraging cutting-edge technologies and best practices to optimize our IT infrastructure, enhance operational efficiency, and support business growth. This role will report directly to the Sr Director or VP, Enterprise Technology Transformation and work closely with peer groups within IT, business stakeholders and teams across the organization, as well as with select System Integrators.

You will help develop detailed-level plans, support execution against them on large-scale technology transformation initiatives across both internal technology teams and system integrators, and provide oversight of external consultants and vendors engaged on these programs.

This position offers an exciting opportunity to play a key role in transformational projects and help shape the future of our organization’s technology landscape. As a key contributor on the IT transformation team, you will have the opportunity to work closely with IT leaders and Sr Business stakeholders, and directly impact the success of technology initiatives.

You will support technology programs in the Finance and Supply Chain spaces, contributing to planning, implementation and delivery. This role requires close collaboration with the Skechers Information Technology team, Finance team, Supply Chain Team and key system implementation partners.

• Play a key lead role in large-scale, complex modernization programs, supporting successful delivery within scope, budget, and timeline for the areas you support
• Collaborate with IT leadership, stakeholders, and cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for process improvement and technology adoption.
• Oversee the implementation of new technologies and platforms to support finance and supply chain operations.
• Provide oversight of external consultants and support relationships with key vendors, partners, and service providers to help drive optimal project and program delivery
• Support and contribute to key program functions such as design, training, change management, conversion, user support, etc to facilitate overall program success
• Facilitate cross-functional communication and alignment to ensure project efforts are coordinated and integrated across all relevant departments and systems.
• Help prepare and deliver Steer Co decks and provide regular updates to program leadership on program progress, challenges, and opportunities.
• Participate in program and project planning sessions to align efforts with broader organizational goals and initiatives.

• Proven track record of successfully supporting or contributing to IT projects, particularly in finance and supply chain domains.
• 5+ yrs of progressive experience contributing to and delivering technology implementations
• Strong understanding of current and emerging technologies, including cloud computing, AI/ML, data analytics, and ERP systems.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Knowledge of project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall) and change management principles.
• Experience with financial and supply…