Program Manager

10 Jun 2024

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IT Program Manager with a top mass media company in the Orlando, FL area.

Contract: 16 months +

Rate: $80-$84/HR W2

Location: Orlando, FL (hybrid, 2-3 days per week on-site)

Summary: Seeking a very strong Program/Project Manager with a strong technology background- having worked on large scale tech Projects. This is a hybrid on-site role. The company requires on-site workers to be fully vaccinated absent a legally required exemption approved by the vendor. Exceptions to the vendor vaccine requirement apply in states that have laws concerning employer vaccine mandates. Vendor must ensure that any un-vaccinated workers follow applicable safety protocols when they are on-site. This individual will work closely with various project owners to define the project team and assign responsibilities. The Senior Program Manager will also be responsible for developing a consolidated view of the program, and for program deliverables including calendars, cross-project dependencies, risk analysis, stakeholder coordination and regular communication of status. Primary responsibilities include guiding process development at a team level, and managing high-risk, high-impact, strategic projects across a multi-disciplinary, multi-function group of technologists and business professionals. This requires experience communicating across audiences, effectively defining and utilizing escalation paths, and updating executive stakeholders. The Program Manager works in a dynamic, collaborative environment and reports to an Enterprise Strategic Programs Senior Manager or Manager, Program Management.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES
  • 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
  • BA/BS in business, computer science preferred or other technical field or appropriate work experience

Basic Qualifications:
  • Indicate MINIMUM level of required work experience, licenses/training, and skills or specialized knowledge that candidate must have.
  • 5+ years of applicable program management experience in a technology environment, preferably for a large company.
  • 1+ 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.
  • Understanding of modern software development and infrastructure tools, processes and practices, including Jira/Confluence, Agile Development, Cloud, DevOps, Data Management, and SaaS/PaaS.
  • End-user experience and high level of competency in use of modern program and project management tools, such ServiceNow PPM, Clarity, MS Project Online, etc.
  • Experience organizing small to mid-sized teams through Agile ceremonies, e.g. product backlog refinement, preplanning, planning, daily standups, sprint reviews, retrospectives.
  • Proficiency with a wide range of productivity tools, including collaboration software (e.g., Slack, MS Teams), standard MS Office tools (e.g., Outlook Online, OneDrive).
  • 1+ years experience serving in a Scrum Master role for a software or product development team that was diligently applying Scrum principles and practices.
  • Experience implementing broader Agile Development techniques as part of User Stories, ATDD, TDD, Continuous Integration, Continuous Testing, etc.

  • ID: #42740468
  • State: Florida Orlando 32801 Orlando USA
  • City: Orlando
  • Salary: $80 - $84
  • Job type: Contract
  • Showed: 2022-06-10
  • Deadline: 2022-08-08
  • Category: Et cetera