Overview:
TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients world-wide. Our client provider of digital technology and transformation information technology and services
Position: Program Manager
Location: Bellevue WA 98006
Duration: 12 Months
Job Type: Temporary Assignment
Work Type: Onsite
Job Description:
Summary:
- We are seeking an experienced Program Manager to lead and manage the end-to-end delivery of a web application project deployed on Microsoft Azure and running on Kubernetes with components built and Java.
- The role also includes oversight of mobile application development (iOS and Android). Experience in the telecom domain is essential.
- The ideal candidate will possess strong technical acumen (development background) telecom domain knowledge and proven program management skills working cross-functionally with engineering QA DevOps and product teams.
Key Responsibilities:
- Own and manage the entire program lifecycle: planning execution monitoring and delivery.
- Lead and coordinate cross-functional development teams across web and mobile platforms.
- Drive implementation on Azure Kubernetes Services (AKS) with close collaboration with infrastructure and DevOps teams.
- Oversee delivery of backend services built and Java ensuring system integration and performance alignment.
- Manage dependencies and integration between web and mobile components for a seamless user experience.
- Collaborate with DevOps to support efficient CI/CD pipelines and cloud deployment practices.
- Track and report on project KPIs including timelines risks and issue resolution.
- Facilitate Agile ceremonies such as sprint planning retrospectives and daily stand-ups.
- Oversee change management and ensure alignment with evolving priorities.
- Coordinate with QA/UAT teams to uphold release quality and performance benchmarks.
- Ensure adherence to telecom industry standards and regulatory compliance.
Required Qualifications:
- 7 years of experience in program/project management within software development.
- Strong experience managing applications hosted on Microsoft Azure and deployed using Kubernetes (AKS).
- Solid understanding and Java technologies.
- Proven experience managing mobile app development projects (iOS and Android).
- Expertise in Agile methodologies (Scrum SAFe).
- Familiarity with CI/CD DevOps practices and cloud-native architectures.
- Excellent communication leadership and stakeholder management skills.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making capabilities.
- PMP PMI-ACP or Certified Scrum Master certification.
- Experience using Jira and Confluence for project tracking and Agile management.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Understanding of security scalability and compliance in cloud-native environments.
- Prior experience working with distributed teams and offshore delivery models.
- Telecom domain knowledge
Tek Wissen Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.