{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"12894e8db5bd10eb443ce0ed","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/12894e8db5bd10eb443ce0ed","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/12894e8db5bd10eb443ce0ed","title":"Program Manager – PM8420","description":"We are seeking an experienced Program Manager (PM8420) to join our team on a full-time contract basis. The Program Manager will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and delivering complex programs that support organizational priorities and business objectives. This role will work closely with cross-functional teams, stakeholders, and leadership to ensure programs are executed efficiently, delivered on schedule, and aligned with strategic goals.\r\nKey ResponsibilitiesLead the planning, execution, and successful delivery of multiple projects and programs from initiation through completion.\r\nDevelop program plans, timelines, milestones, budgets, resource requirements, and performance objectives.\r\nCoordinate cross-functional teams across operations, technology, product, marketing, finance, and other business functions.\r\nEstablish program priorities and ensure projects remain aligned with organizational strategy and business requirements.\r\nMonitor program progress, identify risks and dependencies, and develop mitigation strategies to keep initiatives on track.\r\nManage project schedules, deliverables, resources, and competing priorities while maintaining high-quality standards.\r\nFacilitate program meetings, stakeholder reviews, status updates, and executive presentations.\r\nPrepare regular reports and dashboards outlining program performance, milestones, risks, budgets, and key deliverables.\r\nCommunicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders to ensure expectations, responsibilities, and timelines are clearly understood.\r\nIdentify opportunities to improve processes, workflows, and program delivery methodologies.\r\nManage changes to program scope, timelines, resources, and priorities while maintaining appropriate documentation and approvals.\r\nSupport budget management, resource allocation, vendor coordination, and contract-related activities as required.\r\nEnsure programs comply with organizational policies, quality standards, and applicable requirements.\r\nBuild strong relationships with stakeholders and serve as a central point of coordination throughout the program lifecycle.\r\nProvide guidance and support to project managers, coordinators, and team members involved in program delivery.\r\nContinuously evaluate program outcomes and recommend improvements for future initiatives.\r\nQualificationsBachelor's degree in Business Administration, Project Management, Operations, Information Technology, or a related field.\r\n5+ years of experience in program management, project management, operations, or a related discipline.\r\nProven experience managing multiple projects or workstreams simultaneously.\r\nStrong understanding of project and program management methodologies, including Agile, Scrum, Waterfall, or hybrid approaches.\r\nExcellent organizational, planning, prioritization, and problem-solving skills.\r\nStrong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work effectively with executives and cross-functional teams.\r\nExperience with project management and collaboration tools such as Microsoft Project, Jira, Asana, Smartsheet, Monday.com, or similar platforms.\r\nAbility to manage budgets, schedules, resources, risks, and program dependencies.\r\nStrong analytical skills and the ability to translate complex information into clear recommendations.\r\nDemonstrated ability to work independently, make sound decisions, and manage competing priorities.\r\nPMP, PgMP, Scrum Master, or similar certification is a plus.\r\nCompensation & Contract BenefitsAnnual Contract Rate: $105,000 – $145,000 per year, commensurate with experience, qualifications, program complexity, and scope of responsibility.\r\nContract Schedule: Full-time, approximately 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday.\r\nContract Duration: Initial contract term with potential for extension or renewal based on program requirements and performance.\r\nProfessional Development: Opportunities for training, professional development, and relevant certification support.\r\nFlexible Work Options: Potential for remote or hybrid work arrangements depending on program and organizational requirements.\r\nPerformance Opportunities: Potential for contract extension and expanded responsibilities based on successful program delivery.\r\nCollaborative Environment: Work alongside cross-functional teams and organizational leaders on strategic initiatives with meaningful business impact.\r\nQualified candidates will be contacted for an interview.\r\nEqual Opportunity Employer: We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment. 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The Program Manager will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and delivering complex programs that support organizational priorities and business objectives. This role will work closely with cross-functional teams, stakeholders, and leadership to ensure programs are executed efficiently, delivered on schedule, and aligned with strategic goals.\r\nKey ResponsibilitiesLead the planning, execution, and successful delivery of multiple projects and programs from initiation through completion.\r\nDevelop program plans, timelines, milestones, budgets, resource requirements, and performance objectives.\r\nCoordinate cross-functional teams across operations, technology, product, marketing, finance, and other business functions.\r\nEstablish program priorities and ensure projects remain aligned with organizational strategy and business requirements.\r\nMonitor program progress, identify risks and dependencies, and develop mitigation strategies to keep initiatives on track.\r\nManage project schedules, deliverables, resources, and competing priorities while maintaining high-quality standards.\r\nFacilitate program meetings, stakeholder reviews, status updates, and executive presentations.\r\nPrepare regular reports and dashboards outlining program performance, milestones, risks, budgets, and key deliverables.\r\nCommunicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders to ensure expectations, responsibilities, and timelines are clearly understood.\r\nIdentify opportunities to improve processes, workflows, and program delivery methodologies.\r\nManage changes to program scope, timelines, resources, and priorities while maintaining appropriate documentation and approvals.\r\nSupport budget management, resource allocation, vendor coordination, and contract-related activities as required.\r\nEnsure programs comply with organizational policies, quality standards, and applicable requirements.\r\nBuild strong relationships with stakeholders and serve as a central point of coordination throughout the program lifecycle.\r\nProvide guidance and support to project managers, coordinators, and team members involved in program delivery.\r\nContinuously evaluate program outcomes and recommend improvements for future initiatives.\r\nQualificationsBachelor's degree in Business Administration, Project Management, Operations, Information Technology, or a related field.\r\n5+ years of experience in program management, project management, operations, or a related discipline.\r\nProven experience managing multiple projects or workstreams simultaneously.\r\nStrong understanding of project and program management methodologies, including Agile, Scrum, Waterfall, or hybrid approaches.\r\nExcellent organizational, planning, prioritization, and problem-solving skills.\r\nStrong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work effectively with executives and cross-functional teams.\r\nExperience with project management and collaboration tools such as Microsoft Project, Jira, Asana, Smartsheet, Monday.com, or similar platforms.\r\nAbility to manage budgets, schedules, resources, risks, and program dependencies.\r\nStrong analytical skills and the ability to translate complex information into clear recommendations.\r\nDemonstrated ability to work independently, make sound decisions, and manage competing priorities.\r\nPMP, PgMP, Scrum Master, or similar certification is a plus.\r\nCompensation & Contract BenefitsAnnual Contract Rate: $105,000 – $145,000 per year, commensurate with experience, qualifications, program complexity, and scope of responsibility.\r\nContract Schedule: Full-time, approximately 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday.\r\nContract Duration: Initial contract term with potential for extension or renewal based on program requirements and performance.\r\nProfessional Development: Opportunities for training, professional development, and relevant certification support.\r\nFlexible Work Options: Potential for remote or hybrid work arrangements depending on program and organizational requirements.\r\nPerformance Opportunities: Potential for contract extension and expanded responsibilities based on successful program delivery.\r\nCollaborative Environment: Work alongside cross-functional teams and organizational leaders on strategic initiatives with meaningful business impact.\r\nQualified candidates will be contacted for an interview.\r\nEqual Opportunity Employer: We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment. 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