IT Project Manager / Program Manager
Job Title: IT Project Manager / Program Manager
Client: Walgreens (via CGI)
Location: Remote
Rate: $60
Experience: 15+ Years
Employment Type: Contract
Job Description:
We are seeking a highly experienced IT Project Manager / Program Manager to lead and deliver multiple complex technology initiatives for our client Walgreens, working through CGI. The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in managing large-scale IT programs, particularly within healthcare, financial services, and pharmaceutical domains, and demonstrate strong leadership across cross-functional teams.
Required Qualifications:
15+ years of experience in IT Project Management / Program Management.
Proven ability to manage multiple large-scale projects simultaneously.
Strong experience in Financial Services and Pharmaceutical domains.
Demonstrated Healthcare industry experience, preferably with enterprise clients.
Hands-on experience or strong working knowledge of Azure cloud technologies.
Familiarity with Java-based application environments.
Expertise in project management methodologies (Agile, Scrum, Waterfall, or hybrid).Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience working with large retail healthcare organizations.
PMP, PgMP, SAFe, or Agile certifications.
Strong understanding of enterprise architecture and cloud migrations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage multiple concurrent IT projects and programs, ensuring delivery on time, within scope, and within budget. * Provide strategic program oversight, including planning, execution, risk management, and stakeholder communication. * Collaborate with business and technical teams to align project objectives with organizational goals. * Manage project financials, including budgeting, forecasting, cost tracking, and reporting. * Drive governance, status reporting, and executive-level presentations. * Identify and mitigate project risks and dependencies across interrelated initiatives. * Ensure compliance with healthcare and pharmaceutical regulatory standards. * Coordinate with onshore and offshore teams, vendors, and third-party partners.