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Senior Program Manager

RED WING-55066, MN, US
11/29/2018

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Required Skills

PMP

Company

Infinity Consulting Solutions, Inc

Experience

2 to 5 Year(s)

Job Description

Senior Program Manager

12+ Month Contract to Hire

Red Wing, MN

Position Overview:

Provides leadership of multi-million-dollar programs to meet people, process and technology objectives.

Responsible for developing integrated program plans that articulate program objectives, business case, structure and approach, budgets and schedules.

Engages clients, stakeholders, steering committees and executive management to ensure alignment and commitment to the goals, objectives and deliverables for each phase of the program.

Ensures successful delivery of programs through management of program-level schedules, communications, budgets, issues, risks and scope.

Provides oversight to the execution of projects within assigned program and provides strategic guidance to project teams as required.

Synthesizes complex issues, risks, and financial and schedule implications into summarized views for senior and executive management.

Directs, monitors, and evaluates project managers ensuring program adherence to internal PMO standards and policies.

Forecasts and manages program resource needs, directs resources assigned to the program and makes cross-project prioritization decisions.

Proposes, implements and facilitates program governance structures.

Manages cross-initiative dependencies and constraints.

Represents executive sponsor’s interest in day-to-day program activities and decisions.

Participates in development of company’s program delivery processes and tools.

Looking for Candidates that Possess experience With:

Advanced concepts, practices, and principles of program and project management.

Application development lifecycle, methodologies and standards.

Enterprise Project Management Systems.

Principles of finance, accounting, budgeting, and cost control policies and procedures.

Principles of procurement, contract and vendor management.

Retail, CRM and eCommerce packages and systems.

Conducting research and developing and documenting business cases.

Identifying, defining and documenting complex business and technical requirements.

Implementing strategies and tactical plans across organizational lines.

Build strong working relationships with teams, stakeholders and senior management.

Assess alternatives and identify appropriate approaches to execute initiatives.

Solve complex problems and model the business and financial impact of proposed scenarios.

Attend to detail while maintaining a big picture orientation.

Position Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in Business or IT.

2+ years of Program Management Experience

7+ years of project management experience in project management.

5+ years of experience in software development/package implementation.

Strong preference for consulting experience from one of the major national firms.

PMP and/or PgMP certification is desired.

SAFe certification is desired, but not required