Program Manager
Charlotte, NC 28226 United States
Job Description
Job Role: Program Manager
Location: Charlotte NC / Chandler AZ
Duration: Contract
Job description
- Manage the overall prediscovery Creating a detailed plan for the discovery sessions and prioritized roadmap
- Manages all aspects of IT projects teams typically involving multiple disciplines in the IT function Utilizes expertise and leadership skills to direct staff and resolve issues to ensure the program objectives goals and requirements are met May employ Agile techniques and project management practices
- Key Job Information
- Requires in depth knowledge and experience Uses best practices and knowledge of internal or external business issues to improve products or services Solves complex problems takes a new perspective using existing solutions Works independently receives minimal guidance Acts as a resource for colleagues with less experience
Key Responsibilities
- Project Management Defines documents and carries out small projects or subprojects typically less than six months with limited budget limited interdependency with other projects and no significant strategic impact alone or with a small team actively participating in all phases Identifies assesses and manages risks to the success of the project Agrees on project approach with stakeholders and prepares realistic plans including quality risk and communications plans and tracks activities against the project schedule managing stakeholder involvement as appropriate Monitors costs timescales and resources used and takes action where these deviate from agreed tolerances Ensures that own projects are formally closed and where appropriate subsequently reviewed and that lessons learned are recorded
- Portfolio Program and Project Support Takes responsibility for the provision of support services to projects Uses and recommends project control solutions for planning scheduling and tracking projects Sets up and provides detailed guidance on project management software procedures processes tools and techniques Supports program or project control boards project assurance teams and quality review meetings Provides basic guidance on individual project proposals May be involved in aspects of supporting a program by providing a cross program view on risk change quality finance or configuration management
- Methods and Tools Promotes and ensures use of appropriate techniques methodologies and tools
- Data Analysis Investigates corporate data requirements and applies data analysis data modelling and quality assurance techniques to establish modify or maintain data structures and their associated components entity descriptions relationship descriptions attribute definitions Provides advice and guidance to database designers and others using the data structures and associated components
- Financial Management Monitors and maintains all required financial records for compliance and audit to all agreed requirements Assists all other areas of IT with their financial tasks especially in the areas of identification of process service project and component costs and the calculation and subsequent reduction of all IT service project component and process failures Contributes to financial planning and budgeting Collates required financial data and reports for analysis and to facilitate decision making
- Business Process Improvement Analyzes business processes identifies alternative solutions assesses feasibility and recommends new approaches Contributes to evaluating the factors which must be addressed in the change program Helps establish requirements for the implementation of changes in the business process
Education Experience Certifications
- Requires a bachelors degree in business computer science engineering management or other related field or equivalent experience
- Typically five or more years of experience in the development implementation and maintenance of IT systems with three or more years in a project management role
- Experience in an Agile Scrum software development environment highly desired
- PMI Project Management Professional PMP PMI Agile Certified Practitioner PMI ACP Certified Scrum Master CSM"
Experience of running, implementing, and reporting across large scale multiple projects simultaneously running in parallel & Stakeholder management.
Managing Senior level client stakeholders (CIO, CIO -1, Director, and the likes) on a Daily basis.
Java technologies, PLCI, Agile/Scrum
Retairement Domain, Capital Markets
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