Job Description:
Job Title: Senior Program Manager
Industry Sector: Information Technology / Consulting
Experience Level: Mid to Senior
Key Technical Skills:
- Project Management
- Change Management
- Strong Communication
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage IT projects from initiation to completion, ensuring they are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget.
- Guide teams in adopting and implementing Agile methodologies.
- Develop and implement change management strategies to ensure successful adoption of new processes and technologies.
- Communicate effectively with stakeholders, including clients, team members, and senior management, to provide updates and gather requirements.
- Identify and mitigate project risks and issues, ensuring timely resolution.
- Facilitate project meetings, including daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives.
- Prepare and present project status reports and documentation.
Soft Skills:
- Communication
- Teamwork
- Problem-solving
- Leadership
- Adaptability
- Conflict Resolution
Required Certifications/Education:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business Administration, or a related field.
- PMP (Project Management Professional) certification preferred.
- Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) or equivalent Agile certification preferred.
Job Location: Whippany, NJ (Hybrid 4 days a week)
Additional Requirements:
- Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in project management within the IT industry.
- Proven track record of successfully managing complex IT projects.
- Strong understanding of Agile methodologies and change management principles.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with diverse teams and stakeholders.