Title: Program Manager
Area(s) of responsibility
Job Overview
The Program Manager with 15-20 yrs experience will be responsible for the overall direction, coordination, implementation, execution, control, and completion of specific projects ensuring consistency with company strategy, commitments, and goals. This includes managing resources, schedules, financials, and adhering to quality control throughout the full project life cycle. This also includes management of issues, risks, and project change requests to ensure successful and on-time project delivery. The Program Manager will also contribute to process improvement initiatives as it relates to improving project delivery.
Responsibilities
Oversee the coordination and administration of all aspects of an ongoing program including planning, organizing, staffing, leading, and controlling program activities.
Develop a detailed project plan to monitor and track progress.
Manage changes to the project scope, project schedule, and project costs using appropriate verification techniques.
Prepare reports for program directors and other management.
Required Skills
Excellent leadership and decision-making abilities.
Strong knowledge of project management principles and practices.
Proficient in program management software such as Microsoft Project or Basecamp.
The candidate must possess a Bachelor's degree in Business, Management, or a related field, with a preference for an advanced degree or Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.
Essential job tasks
Job Overview
The Program Manager with 15-20 yrs experience will be responsible for the overall direction, coordination, implementation, execution, control, and completion of specific projects ensuring consistency with company strategy, commitments, and goals. This includes managing resources, schedules, financials, and adhering to quality control throughout the full project life cycle. This also includes management of issues, risks, and project change requests to ensure successful and on-time project delivery. The Program Manager will also contribute to process improvement initiatives as it relates to improving project delivery.
Responsibilities
Oversee the coordination and administration of all aspects of an ongoing program including planning, organizing, staffing, leading, and controlling program activities.
Develop a detailed project plan to monitor and track progress.
Manage changes to the project scope, project schedule, and project costs using appropriate verification techniques.
Prepare reports for program directors and other management.
Required Skills
Excellent leadership and decision-making abilities.
Strong knowledge of project management principles and practices.
Proficient in program management software such as Microsoft Project or Basecamp.
The candidate must possess a Bachelor's degree in Business, Management, or a related field, with a preference for an advanced degree or Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.