Technical Program Manager - Apex Systems

Job#: 2040861

Job Description:

Apex Systems is looking for candidates for a Technical Program Manager position for one of our biggest financial clients in Charlotte, NC. If you are interested, please send your resume to [email protected].
Location: Jacksonville, FL - must be open to hybrid onsite work at least 3x/wk
Type: 12+ month contract with potential to extend
We are only able to work on a W2 basis, no Corp to Corp. Must be able to work on our W2 without sponsorship!
Required Skills:

• Must have experience as Program Manager, managing a portfolio of projects or a single large and/or complex program
• Partnered with other Program and Project Managers and SMEs to create business requirements for technology solutions
• Supported End to End technology for programs and projects
• Performed program management responsibilities relating to information technology implementations, upgrades, conversion and recovery
• Assisted with technology estimates, managed complex technology solutions for projects to a full-scale deployment in a live environment - requires responsibility for staff and budget

Desired Skills:

• Financial industry experience
• PMP, SCRUM, or similar certifications

Position Description:
This resource will work on programs within the Enterprise Strategic Portfolio. This work supports initiatives directly sponsored by senior executive leadership.

• Serves as single point of accountability for end-to-end program execution across people, process, and technology dimensions (projects within the program may range from $1mm-$5mm depending on size and complexity)
• Owns program governance including forecasting and financials, managing a large project budget across multiple service provider teams; ensures on budget performance (+/- 1%)
• Leads Program work group meetings and owns regular status communications to stakeholders; will interact with a wide variety of stakeholders including senior business partners
• Ensures all Program deliverables are managed on time and with high quality
• Owns all program system of record updates and team adherence to enterprise change standards
• Keeps project team focused on delivering critical requirements (Minimum Viable Product) and scope; escalates items that are change controls and/or should be deferred to later phases of work
• Escalates and drives resolution of key Program risks to ensure projects meet their intended objectives and deliver on time
• Applies proactive upfront planning to drive predictable program execution with no major surprises or unexpected headwinds
• Ensures all program objectives are successfully achieved with appropriate measurement and traceability in place to confirm
• Strong Understanding of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
• Role has direct and matrixed execution responsibility across all technology organizations as well as LOB Portfolio/Program Manager on the business side for delivering the program/projects

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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