Technical Program Manager at BC Forward in Sunnyvale, California

Job Description:

Technical Program Manager



BCforward is currently seeking a highly motivated Technical Program Manager for a onsite opportunity at Sunnyvale CA.




Position Title:
Technical Program Manager




Location: Sunnyvale CA(Onsite)



Anticipated Start Date: 10/7/2024


Please note this is the target date and is subject to change. BCforward will send official notice ahead of a confirmed start date.



Expected Duration: 6 Months



Job Type: Contract - [FULL TIME (40 Hours a week)]



Pay Range:
$72.49/hr-$119.60/hr



Please note that actual compensation may vary within this range due to factors such as location, experience, and job responsibilities, and does not encompass additional non-standard compensation (e.g., benefits, paid time off, per diem, etc.).


Responsibilities:


-Managing software engineering efforts building applications and data pipelines for research


-Partnering with research leads to set goals, direction, and strategy for development of applications and data pipelines.. Translating that into goals, team schedules, and strategy in partnership with key team leads.


-Setting and maintaining expectations. Ensuring the project has a unified clear vision, understood goals, and expectations of progress.


-Keeping partners and stakeholders informed and involved. Being able to represent your program at a deep level throughout the org, to be able to build the appropriate communication channels both within and outside the team.


-Ensuring work is adequately scoped for the resources and time available. Effectively escalating or resolving resourcing issues to accomplish the team's mission.


-Keeping the project unblocked and effective. Identifying blockers and working with the project team to resolve or escalate for help.


-Iterative process improvements. Leverage the least amount of process to accomplish the goal. Ask, "Is there a better way?". Evaluate retrospectives to add, adjust, and remove processes based on learnings.


-Bringing software domain experience that enables better project outcomes by leveraging knowledge of that domain to ask the right questions, make suggestions on next steps, and push the project in the right direction.


Minimum Qualifications:


-BS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or related discipline


-5+ years of experience in technical program management in software engineering


-Experience with complex software integration, research data, and rapid development practices.


-Experience with machine learning and computer vision pipelines


-Experience developing user facing applications


-Project management, leadership, task tracking, dependency management and cross-group collaboration experience.


-Experience leading a team from concept to completion of a program.


-Communication/presentation skills through all levels of the organization, technical and non-technical.


Preferred Qualifications:


-Experience working with a cross-disciplinary team of researchers, software engineers and data scientists.


-Experience with compliance with privacy and/or security requirements


-Experience with research grade data management


-Experience with AR/VR user facing applications



Benefits:



BCforward offers all eligible employees a comprehensive benefits package including, but not limited to major medical, HSA, dental, vision, employer-provided group life, voluntary life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, and 401k.



Keywords: Technical Program Management, Research & Development, Augmented Reality(AR)/ Virtual Reality (VR) , Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Software Engineering & Cross Functional.



About BCforward:



Founded in 1998 on the idea that industry leaders needed a professional service, and workforce management expert, to fuel the development and execution of core business and technology strategies, BCforward is a Black-owned firm providing unique solutions supporting value capture and digital product delivery needs for organizations around the world. Headquartered in Indianapolis, IN with an Offshore Development Center in Hyderabad, India, BCforward's 6,000 consultants support more than 225 clients globally.


BCforward champions the power of human potential to help companies transform, accelerate, and scale. Guided by our core values of People-Centric, Optimism, Excellence, Diversity, and Accountability, our professionals have helped our clients achieve their strategic goals for more than 25 years. Our strong culture and clear values have enabled BCforward to become a market leader and best in class place to work.


BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability.


To learn more about how BCforward collects and uses personal information as part of the recruiting process, view our Privacy Notice and CCPA Addendum. As part of the recruitment process, we may ask for you to disclose and provide us with various categories of personal information, including identifiers, professional information, commercial information, education information, and other related information. BCforward will only use this information to complete the recruitment process.


This posting is not an offer of employment. All applicants applying for positions in the United States must be legally authorized to work in the United States. The submission of intentionally false or fraudulent information in response to this posting may render the applicant ineligible for the position. Any subsequent offer of employment will be considered employment at-will regardless of the anticipated assignment duration.


Interested candidates please send resume in Word format Please reference job code 229266 when responding to this ad.


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Salary Details



This salary was provided in the Job Posting.


$72.49-$119.60


Hourly Salary



Job Snapshot




Employee Type

Contractor



Location

Sunnyvale, CA (Onsite)



Job Type

Information Technology



Experience

Not Specified



Date Posted

09/17/2024