{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"35fc85dda12fef8b9066f6ee","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/35fc85dda12fef8b9066f6ee","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/35fc85dda12fef8b9066f6ee","title":"Program Manager","description":"Program ManagerOur client seeks a Program Manager to drive strategy, governance, and execution across a technology portfolio in the financial domain. The role will coordinate program-level engagement, create clear narratives and artifacts, and maintain comprehensive health and status monitoring across multiple projects. The manager will support financials, vendor management, and collaboration infrastructure while ensuring roadmap integrity and CxO-ready reporting. The environment values adaptability, hands-on tool usage, and strong communication.\r\nHybrid 3 days onsite in Rockville, MD\r\nWe can facilitate w2 and corp-to-corp consultants. For our w2 consultants, we offer a great benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision benefits, 401k with company matching, and life insurance.\r\nRate: $80.00 to $90.00/hr. w2\r\nResponsibilities:Help frame program strategy aligned to organizational goals and objectives, including measurement via OKRs and KPIs.\r\nMaintain program governance structure and mechanisms for steering, decision-making, and escalation.\r\nCoordinate program conversations at the right level and cadence, and publish notes and action items.\r\nOwn the program narrative and synthesize details into high-impact artifacts tuned to audience and purpose.\r\nEnable comprehensive program health and status monitoring, aggregating key results from multiple projects across the enterprise.\r\nEnsure roadmap and schedule integrity, manage business critical milestones and CxO-level reporting, and resolve items near or past due.\r\nSupport capital planning, budgeting, forecasting, variance tracking, and reporting across labor, cloud, vendor, software license, and other costs; coordinate setup of project codes.\r\nFacilitate risk, issue, change, dependency, and critical decisions management.\r\nDrive the end-to-end business case process including pipeline management, template utilization, incremental dates for monthly reviews, stakeholder touchpoints, and approval forums.\r\nSupport third-party due diligence, selection, contract execution, and oversight.\r\nOrganize and maintain collaboration and knowledge/work management infrastructure using tools such as Jira, Confluence, SharePoint, Teams, and Miro.\r\nProvide administrative and logistical support including roster and cost center management, meeting scheduling, calendar management, conference planning, and distribution list maintenance.\r\nExperience Requirements:5+ years of proven experience in technology portfolio, program, or project management.\r\n3+ years of experience with agile frameworks such as Scrum, SAFe, LeSS, or Kanban.\r\nStrong interpersonal skills and high emotional intelligence.\r\nStrong analysis, synthesis, and communication skills with consistent delivery of high quality work product.\r\nAbility to navigate between big picture and detail, abstractions and specifics.\r\nAdaptable and independent in a hybrid environment without a central PMO.\r\nHands-on experience with collaboration and analytics tools: Confluence, SharePoint, Jira, MS Dynamics, Excel, Power BI, Miro, Zoom, and Teams.\r\nDomain experience in financial services, big data, data science, advanced analytics, AI, ML, or LLMs (preferred).\r\nEducation Requirements:Bachelor's degree, preferably with a STEM or Finance element.\r\nSAFe or Scrum-related certification (preferred).","company":"Eliassen Group","rawCompany":"eliassen group","city":"Derwood","state":"MD","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-04-09T07:53:57.175Z","occupations":[{"code":"13-1082.00","title":"Project Management Specialists","slug":"project-management-specialists"},{"code":"15-1299.09","title":"Information Technology Project Managers","slug":"information-technology-project-managers"},{"code":"11-9151.00","title":"Social and Community Service Managers","slug":"social-and-community-service-managers"}],"industries":[{"code":"541511","title":"Custom Computer Programming Services","slug":"custom-computer-programming-services"},{"code":"541512","title":"Computer Systems Design Services","slug":"computer-systems-design-services"},{"code":"541611","title":"Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services","slug":"administrative-management-and-general-management-consulting-services"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Program Manager","description":"Program ManagerOur client seeks a Program Manager to drive strategy, governance, and execution across a technology portfolio in the financial domain. 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For our w2 consultants, we offer a great benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision benefits, 401k with company matching, and life insurance.\r\nRate: $80.00 to $90.00/hr. w2\r\nResponsibilities:Help frame program strategy aligned to organizational goals and objectives, including measurement via OKRs and KPIs.\r\nMaintain program governance structure and mechanisms for steering, decision-making, and escalation.\r\nCoordinate program conversations at the right level and cadence, and publish notes and action items.\r\nOwn the program narrative and synthesize details into high-impact artifacts tuned to audience and purpose.\r\nEnable comprehensive program health and status monitoring, aggregating key results from multiple projects across the enterprise.\r\nEnsure roadmap and schedule integrity, manage business critical milestones and CxO-level reporting, and resolve items near or past due.\r\nSupport capital planning, budgeting, forecasting, variance tracking, and reporting across labor, cloud, vendor, software license, and other costs; coordinate setup of project codes.\r\nFacilitate risk, issue, change, dependency, and critical decisions management.\r\nDrive the end-to-end business case process including pipeline management, template utilization, incremental dates for monthly reviews, stakeholder touchpoints, and approval forums.\r\nSupport third-party due diligence, selection, contract execution, and oversight.\r\nOrganize and maintain collaboration and knowledge/work management infrastructure using tools such as Jira, Confluence, SharePoint, Teams, and Miro.\r\nProvide administrative and logistical support including roster and cost center management, meeting scheduling, calendar management, conference planning, and distribution list maintenance.\r\nExperience Requirements:5+ years of proven experience in technology portfolio, program, or project management.\r\n3+ years of experience with agile frameworks such as Scrum, SAFe, LeSS, or Kanban.\r\nStrong interpersonal skills and high emotional intelligence.\r\nStrong analysis, synthesis, and communication skills with consistent delivery of high quality work product.\r\nAbility to navigate between big picture and detail, abstractions and specifics.\r\nAdaptable and independent in a hybrid environment without a central PMO.\r\nHands-on experience with collaboration and analytics tools: Confluence, SharePoint, Jira, MS Dynamics, Excel, Power BI, Miro, Zoom, and Teams.\r\nDomain experience in financial services, big data, data science, advanced analytics, AI, ML, or LLMs (preferred).\r\nEducation Requirements:Bachelor's degree, preferably with a STEM or Finance element.\r\nSAFe or Scrum-related certification (preferred).","datePosted":"2026-04-09T07:53:57.175Z","dateModified":"2026-04-09T07:53:57.175Z","hiringOrganization":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Eliassen Group","sameAs":"https://jobsearcher.com"},"jobLocation":{"@type":"Place","address":{"@type":"PostalAddress","addressLocality":"Derwood","addressRegion":"MD","addressCountry":"US"}},"identifier":{"@type":"PropertyValue","name":"JobSearcher","value":"35fc85dda12fef8b9066f6ee"},"url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/35fc85dda12fef8b9066f6ee"}}