Program Manager
Hays

Job Info

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The end client is unable to sponsor or transfer visas for this position; all parties authorized to work in the US without sponsorship are encouraged to apply.

An American Company is seeking a Program Manager in Remote /Orlando, FL.

Role Description

Program and Project Management Delivery
• Accountable for driving execution and delivery of moderately complex programs from start to finish
• Demonstrates clear understanding of the program's vision, objectives, scale and scope of work, expected outcomes, business value and impact, timelines, roadmaps, resource level requirements
• Establishes strong partnerships and engagement with project stakeholders
• Develops a holistic program plan comprised of multiple projects plan documents
• Provides management oversight, aligns and lead cross functional project teams to ensure critical day-to-day program/project deliverables progress forward to deliver specified requirements, objectives and value
• Identifies gaps in the project team's accountability and ownership of deliverables

Vendor and International Team Management
• Oversees and align with 3rd party vendors to ensure deliverables are complete in a timely manner
• Drives escalations to remediate risks/blockers impeding vendor's forward progression, as necessary

Financial Management
• Oversees finance/budget responsibilities for projects of moderate complexity.
• Analyzes, measures and recognizes the financial impact of various project actions, participates in analyzing and using financial data to identify key project issues, and maintains budget tracking and monitors budget expenditures.
• Drive CAR Funding process
• Status Reporting
• Prepares program/project status reports to demonstrate project overall health, key performance indicator (KPI), risk, issues, accomplishments, next steps, and escalation requests
• Prepares executive level project status presentations and dashboards
• Creates data visualization elements to provide graphic demonstration of project analytics and metrics using tools like Jira and/or SmartSheets
• Communication
• Leads with practicality and wisdom in the midst of competing priorities and diverse personalities. Operates as an independent and dynamic program leader. Highly adept at influencing without direct authority
• Facilitates project team meetings effectively, ensuring the desired outcomes are achieved
• Distributes timely and effective project meeting updates and call to action updates across project teams
• Utilizes highly developed communication skills to facilitate project-related conversations with technology senior leaders/managers/directors and service owners alike, and driving tasks and project dependencies to completion across multiple supporting teams

Skills & Requirements

Basic Qualifications:
• 8+ years of applicable program management experience in a technology environment, preferably for a large company
• 5+ years' experience serving in a leadership role on a small to mid-sized Agile development team that was diligently applying Scrum principles, practices, and theory.

Preferred Qualifications:
• 3+ years' experience serving in a Scrum Master role for a software or product development team that was diligently applying Scrum principles and practices.
• PMI or Scrum Alliance (or similar) certifications in Program Manager, Project Manager, or Scrum Master competencies.

Why Hays?

You will be working with a professional recruiter who has intimate knowledge of the Information Technology industry and market trends . Your Hays recruiter will lead you through a thorough screening process in order to understand your skills, experience, needs, and drivers. You will also get support on resume writing, interview tips, and career planning, so when there's a position you really want, you're fully prepared to get it.

Additionally, this position is a contract role where Hays offers you the opportunity to enroll in full medical, dental or vision benefits.

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401K
• Life Insurance ($20,000 benefit)

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Hays is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Drug testing may be required; please contact a recruiter for more information.
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