IT Program Manager

Title: IT Program Manager

Location: Remote (San Francisco CA)

A minimum of 5 years experience of strategic program management overseeing long term initiatives.

Over 5 years of experience project managing multiple medium to large complex projects.

Demonstrated experience in developing project approach plans and schedules.

Proven track record in leading organizing and coordinating multiple work activities and project simultaneously.

Proven track record in delivery of ontime onbudget projects with a high degree of user satisfaction and quality.

Proven track record implementing varying principles and techniques of program and project management including the ability to develop and track complex project plans manage risks manage scope and manage resources.

Experience in managing project financials (budgeting forecasting tracking and reconciliation).

Proven track record of managing complex relationships among customers and stakeholders including strategic guidance on projects which has significant executive oversight.

Knowledge of product development principles

Proven track record of building coalitions among various stakeholders

Experienced at establishing and maintaining effective working relationships.

Experienced with the principles of full life cycle systems design development and deployment.

Experienced with providing clear goals responsibilities and providing measurable performance and feedback.

Excellent analytical capabilities and the ability to breakdown complex ideas into manageable pieces.

Ability to identify and evaluate alternative solutions costs and benefits.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills with both technical and nontechnical audiences including creating and presenting executive summaries to steering committees and other executive level leadership.

Experience managing technical projects including conflict resolution issue escalations status reporting and resource management.

Excellent oral written analytical and communication skills with the ability to lead a technical discussion to both technical and nontechnical staff within cross functional teams.

Excellent presentation skills for both technical and nontechnical audiences including creating and presenting executive summaries to management and technical committees.

Excellent analytical verbal and conflict resolution skills

Experienced with MS Office applications including Word Excel Project and Visio.

Additional Skills/Qualifications Desired:

Recent experience within government agencies or public bodies with projects of a similar type.

Experience with local state or Federal IT Projects

Subject domain knowledge/experience/expertise in the following areas:

Cloud services SaaS PaaS and IaaS (AWS Azure and/or GCP)

Application development (ntier application and client/server system design)

System security policies and procedures

Webbased application deployment

Networking concepts: routing switching security remote access proxy.

Cloud security

Samples of relevant published work are desired such as technical implementation plans architectural asbuilt documentation test plans scope of work project summary sheets high level network diagrams etc.

Certified project manager (PMP) with agile/scrum training and certification.

A minimum of 5 years experience of strategic program management overseeing long term initiatives. Over 5 years of experience project managing multiple medium to large complex projects. Demonstrated experience in developing project approach, plans and schedules. Proven track record in leading, organizing, and coordinating multiple work activities and project simultaneously. Proven track record in delivery of on-time, on-budget projects with a high degree of user satisfaction and quality. Proven track record implementing varying principles and techniques of program and project management, including the ability to develop and track complex project plans, manage risks, manage scope, and manage resources. Experience in managing project financials (budgeting, forecasting, tracking and reconciliation). Proven track record of managing complex relationships among customers and stakeholders including strategic guidance on projects which has significant executive oversight. Knowledge of product development principles Proven track record of building coalitions among various stakeholders Experienced at establishing and maintaining effective working relationships. Experienced with the principles of full life cycle systems design, development, and deployment. Experienced with providing clear goals, responsibilities, and providing measurable performance and feedback. Excellent analytical capabilities and the ability to breakdown complex ideas into manageable pieces. Ability to identify and evaluate alternative solutions, costs and benefits. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with both technical and non-technical audiences, including creating and presenting executive summaries to steering committees and other executive level leadership. Experience managing technical projects, including conflict resolution, issue escalations, status reporting and resource management. Excellent oral, written, analytical and communication skills with the ability to lead a technical discussion to both technical and non-technical staff within cross functional teams. Excellent presentation skills for both technical and non-technical audiences, including creating and presenting executive summaries to management and technical committees. Excellent analytical, verbal and conflict resolution skills Experienced with MS Office applications including Word, Excel, Project, and Visio.