Job Description :
Job Title: Program Manager (Delivery Lead)
Location – Pittsburg, PA
Contract
Job description for Program Manager (Delivery Lead)
Responsibilities
· Helping global customers leverage technology for implementing complex business solutions.
· Extensive experience in software design and development, maintenance and application support.
· Should have played various Senior Management roles including Program, Delivery Management, Transition & Service Delivery.
· Deep understanding and rich experience managing various technologies and platforms across multiple domains & geographies in a multi-vendor environment. Experience in Healthcare industry is a plus.
· Worked on multiple new projects and opportunities scaling them from business case to implementations. Should have Worked with Customer Governance/IT to agree ways of working, governance structures, deliverables and milestones while setting up Communication and Project Plans.
· Engage multi-disciplined teams spread across multiple Geo’s, to create an effective results oriented environment ensuring best quality delivery standards and Project Management Best practices.
· Help define IT Release strategy, communicate key project plans, QA plans, participate in milestone reviews, Business Go/No-Go reviews.
· Lead and co-ordinate Go-Live activities including execution and deployments Plans and Checklists.
· Project Planning & providing Process Improvements to existing projects
Required
· Proven experience as a Program Manager or other managerial position
· Thorough understanding of project/program management techniques and methods
· Excellent Knowledge of performance evaluation andchange management principles
· Excellent knowledge of MS Office; working knowledge of program/project management software (Basecamp, MS Project etc is a strong advantage
· Outstanding leadership and organizational skills
· Excellent communication skills
· Excellent problem-solving ability
· PMP desired.