Sr. Program Manager-Alpharetta, GA (remote to start) - Georgia IT Inc.
Alpharetta, GA
About the Job
Sr. Program Manager
Location: Alpharetta, GA (remote to start)
Duration: Long Term
Rate: DOE
US Citizen and Green Cards Preferred.
Required:
Location: Alpharetta, GA (remote to start)
Duration: Long Term
Rate: DOE
US Citizen and Green Cards Preferred.
Required:
- 10 years of previous program leadership and/or relevant consulting experience
- Knowledge of and demonstrated experience in program management framework, knowledge groups &life cycle
- 5+ years' experience in driving large scale data center consolidation efforts
- Minimum 5 years' experience with matrix management of cross-functional processes and teams
- Proficient with Project Management tools
- Excellent executive-level communication skills (verbal, written)
- Possesses the following key skills/ behaviors:
- Stakeholder Partnership:
- Strong influencing and stakeholder management skills, ability to develop and maintain strong working relationships and strategic partnerships with key stakeholders/customers across client to maximize program effectiveness and influence
- Poised and composed interaction with all levels of the organization (cross Division), including senior-level audience
- Judgment:
- Ability to practically apply project and program management concepts to facilitate the achievement of business objectives ensuring predictable, consistent, and successful program delivery
- Ability to adapt to and work effectively within a variety of situations and with various individuals
- Team Leadership
- Ability to build a high performance matrixed team by putting the appropriate infrastructure in place to develop team that consistently delivers
- Proven ability to quickly earn the trust of sponsors and key stakeholders, mobilize and motivate teams, set direction and approach, resolve conflict, deliver tough messages with grace, execute with limited information and ambiguity.
- Accountability & Commitment:
- Ability to formulate and gain alignment on end state vision and roadmap for program
- Ability to achieve business outcomes and stakeholder satisfaction
- Learning Agility
- Ability to identify opportunities and gain organizational support for strategic initiatives critical to driving the program, as well as, quick hits
- Ability to adapt and work effectively within a variety of situations and with various individuals
- Business Acumen
- Ability to provide a holistic view by coordinating with and monitoring all impacted business processes from initiation to delivery
- Ability to understand and take action when changes in program impact other business priorities
- Problem Solving:
- Ability to uncover and take effective actions on hidden problems and risks
- Communicates complex problems and plans to address them to all impacted stakeholders
- Process adherence:
- Ability to proactively lead, engage in (and document)program initiating activities such as identify stakeholders identifying program management approach, defining roles and responsibilities, etc.
- Ability to implement a program communication strategy to drive awareness of the program and organizational value. Provide a compelling reason to increase understanding and agreement; highlight successes to generate buy-in.
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
- Experience in banking, financial services, and/or software industries desired
- Bachelor degree in business or equivalent work experience
Source : Georgia IT Inc.