Program Manager

Title: Program ManagerLocation: Dearborn, MichiganType: W2 contract, ongoingSchedule: 40+ hours onsite with option to have 1 remote dayPay: $60-$68 / hour + benefitsPosition Description:Senior Technical Program Manager and PMO lead with experience delivering complex enterprise platforms, multi-workstream implementations, and large-scale business transformations. Establishes governance, aligns stakeholders, and leads cross functional teams to execute critical initiatives from strategy through production. Showcases experience for driving structure, accountability, and measurable operational and financial results across technology and operations. Employees in this job function plan and oversees the execution of projects and/or programs that are focused on technology implementation or upgrade of technology applications capabilities and solutions (e.g., enterprise applications, SAAS, internal infrastructure, networking, data centers, labs, etc.). They could also act as Scrum Masters or Agile Coaches to ensure team lives by the values and practices of scrum by embracing Agile/scrum/Kanban/Lean principles Key Responsibilities:Develop project plans, define the project/program scope, goals and deliverables for areas of technology application development and implementation for the enterpriseDrive problem-solving and continuous improvement initiatives by collaborating with IT teams, technology vendors, etc.Facilitate the development effort by creating and monitoring an efficient, streamlined process between the internal teams and external technology providersEffectively communicate status updates to all stakeholders across multiple organizations/ teams, with reinforcing quantitative measurementsEnsure project and program objectives, deliverables and results are completed within the agreed scope, timeline, budget and allocated resources Provide accurate and insightful analysis and reporting, presenting the data in a clear format for presentations and reviewsIdentify risks and create risk mitigation plans to ensure timely completion of the projects/programs Manage technology product goals and forecasts. Collaborate with technical development team(s) to translate the long-term objectives into actionable technology strategy and an implementation roadmapGuide execution by applying standard frameworks and development lifecycle methodologies like agile, waterfall etc.Skills Required:Product Development, Agile Software Development, API, Analytical skills, Business Process Improvement, Business Risk Mgt, Business Strategy, Business Transformation, Program Management, Jira, Powerpoint, SharePoint, PMOSkills Preferred:Risk Management, Data Analysis, Change Management, Analytical skills, PMP, Process ImprovementExperience Required:Specialist Exp: 10 years in IT; 5 years in Program Mgmt., Expert in Project Management Education Required:Bachelor's Degree Additional Information :Hybrid - 4 days per week onsite with potential to work from home one day in the week.