About the Role
In this role, you will be responsible for leading the end-to-end delivery of multiple concurrent projects within a program. Your focus will be on ensuring that workstreams are aligned, integrated, and executed successfully to achieve program objectives.
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Key Responsibilities
- Oversee planning, execution, governance, and delivery of multiple interconnected projects.
- Manage project interdependencies, risks, issues, and escalations across workstreams.
- Establish and maintain an integrated program roadmap, ensuring alignment with business objectives.
- Drive delivery excellence by monitoring milestones, budgets, quality standards, and resource utilization.
- Collaborate with stakeholders, sponsors, and project managers to ensure program outcomes are achieved.
- Facilitate decision-making and resolve cross-functional challenges that may impact delivery timelines.
- Provide regular program status updates, reporting, and performance insights to senior leadership.
- Ensure effective change management, communication, and stakeholder engagement throughout the program lifecycle.
- Promote adherence to project management methodologies, governance frameworks, and organizational standards.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to optimize program execution and delivery outcomes.
Job Qualifications
Education
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Engineering, Information Technology, Project Management, or a related field.
- Master's degree or MBA preferred.
Experience
- 10+ years of experience in program, project, or delivery management.
- Proven experience managing large-scale, complex programs with multiple concurrent projects and cross-functional teams.
- Experience working with executive stakeholders and driving strategic initiatives.
Skills & Competencies
- Strong program and project management expertise.
- Demonstrated ability to manage budgets, resources, risks, and dependencies across multiple workstreams.
- Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and leadership skills.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making capabilities.
- Ability to influence and drive alignment across diverse teams and business units.
- Experience with Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid delivery methodologies.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Preferred Certifications
- Project Management Professional (PMP)
- Program Management Professional (PgMP)
- PRINCE2 Practitioner
- Agile certifications (SAFe, Scrum Master, AgilePM)
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
We believe that no one should be discriminated against because of their differences. All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by applicable law. Our rich diversity makes us more innovative, more competitive, and more creative, which helps us better serve our clients and our communities.
