Program Manager

About the job
The ideal candidate will be comfortable outlining and planning all aspects of work related to a given project such as budget, timelines and teams. They will have strong communication skills that enable them to effectively communicate with all relevant teams. This individual should be able to foresee any problems related to the completion of a project and act in a timely manner to mitigate any issues.

Responsibilities

Develop timelines, budget, teams and plan for given project
Ensure high quality work is produced
Anticipate and solve any problems related to the program
Conduct performance reviews and evaluate program
Facilitate communication between relevant teams

Qualifications

Candidate must have a minimum of 15 years’ experience managing large-scale projects involving technology procurement
Proficient in Microsoft Office suite
Strong communication, organizational, analytical and critical thinking skills
Current Project Management Professional (PMP) from the Project Management Institute (PMI)
Solid understanding of software development life cycle models as well as expert knowledge of both Agile and Waterfall project management principles.
Balance business/technical background with sufficient level of technical background to provide highly credible leadership to technology teams.
Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, Access, Outlook, Visio, PowerPoint, Project Server)