Program Manager

Company: Kforce Technology
Location: Dublin
Posted on: January 12, 2021

Job Description:

RESPONSIBILITIES: Kforce is partnering with a retail client in the San Francisco Bay Area that is looking for a Program Manager with cloud migration experience. Any cloud platform will work, but Azure is preferred. Key Responsibilities but are not limited to: Project Management and Coordination Lead and manage strategic programs and cross-functional project teams, demonstrate a sense of urgency to drive programs and projects to completion and be successful in a collaborative environment Work closely with project sponsor, cross-functional teams, and assigned project managers to plan and develop scope, deliverables, resource requirements, work plan, budget, and timing for new initiatives Identify key requirements needed from cross-functional teams and external vendors Meet regularly with other program managers to identify risks and opportunities across multiple projects within the department Develop and manage a program schedule of work and milestones that will ultimately ensure achievement of the goals and provide timely reporting across all work streams Develop program assessment protocols and metrics for evaluation and improvement Develop and manage an efficient process to track and report funding requests for recurrent and capital expenditures and, as well as incurred expenditures Manage program and project teams for optimal return-on-investment, and coordinate and delegate cross-project initiatives Maintain organizational standards of satisfaction, quality, and performance Maintain project documentation Conduct knowledge transfer to operations team ensuring the service is properly transitioned Writing and Communication Analyze, evaluate, and overcome program risks, and produce program reports for management and stakeholders Communicate status, issues, and risks to executive level stakeholders Communicate regularly with team members on expected outcomes and any risks or deviations encountered Job Requirements: REQUIREMENTS: 4-year degree (Computer Science, Information Systems or related functional field) or other specific discipline with a specialization in Management Information System; Advanced degree preferred PMP Certification preferred or equivalent work experience 5 years in an advanced management role (preference given to those with program management experience) 10 years of project management experience 10 years of Infrastructure and/or Networking experience Working knowledge of Unified communications on VoIP, Contact Center and Data networking technologies Knowledge of networks (LAN and WAN), DNS, TCIP/IP, and other networking concepts Experience with Cloud services and technologies. Strong proficiency using MS Office Suite, including MS Visio, and MS Project General Skills/Program/project management experience on large programs with multiple sub-projects Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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