Job Description :
Title: Program Manager
Location: Augusta ME
Duration: 8 Months (Long term, extension possible after fiscal year
Job Description
The experienced Program Manager organizes and coordinates a portfolio of IT projects. You will provide guidance to teams and assigned project managers to ensure project success. You will also report to executive leadership on the progress of the project portfolio. The ideal candidate will be an excellent leader and will have experience in managing diverse staff to produce results in a timely manner. They will also be able to develop efficient strategies and tactics to ensure program success in delivering the desired outcomes to the organization.
Role Description:
This is an executive level role within the PMO, and requires impeccable communication skills and a calm, confident demeanor.
Independent, strong project leader, responsible for overseeing the project work of a diverse team of Project Managers, Senior Project Managers, and Business Analysts
Manager for a portfolio of diverse projects, responsible to provide project teams with resources and guidance to ensure successful delivery of portfolio.
Customer focused - work cross-functionally with Account Management team to support Customer business needs.
Provides regular executive-level updates on portfolio of projects to PMO and OIT leadership
Responsible to respond to client escalations, providing solutions that will work within the State of Maine
Skilled at identifying potential issues before they become critical and proactively will express concerns and solutions with management
Responsible for defining staffing needs for projects and working within State processes to post and hire project resources
Responsible for ensuring own work and the work of others follows PMO policies and guidelines
Provides feedback and recommendations for improvement for project processes
Years of Relevant Experience: More than 10 years
Preferred Education: 4 year college degree in business, computer science or a related field; certifications specific to the field of program management.
Formulating, organizing and monitoring inter-connected projects
Deciding on suitable strategies and objectives
Coordinating cross-project activities
Lead and evaluate project managers and other staff
Develop and control deadlines, budgets and activities
Apply change, risk and resource management
Assume responsibility for the program’s people and vendors
Assess program performance and aim to maximize ROI
Resolve projects’ higher scope issues
Proven experience as a Program Manager or other managerial position
Thorough understanding of project/program management techniques and methods
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