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Senior Program Manager

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Senior Program Manager

Location: Westchester, NY

Job Description

We are looking for a senior PMO / Program Manager to help build a PMO practice for the IT department. The person will work closely with key business stakeholders, IT staff and vendors to deliver the critical projects for the firm. Candidate will have a Project Management/Program Management background in a technology environment. Being hands on and ability to drive multiple projects is an absolute key for this role.

Key Responsibilities Include:

  • Strong communication skills in both a written and verbal form
    PMI/PMP and related experience with project plans, cost management, risk and issues management
  • Experience within business domains of Insurance, Healthcare or Financial Services is required for this position
  • Track record and experience in the PMO discipline
  • Strong hands on experience with project management tools such as Excel, Powerpoint and MS Project
  • Help with building roadmaps and manage the implementation
  • Work with senior management to escalate and resolve more complex issues or risks
  • Utilize IT project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, hybrid) to drive technical solution delivery
    Superior interpersonal skills, conflict resolution, and negotiating skills, to ensure open communication across project teams
  • Understand IT solution delivery processes, procedures, and toolsets (change management)
  • Strong and tested project management skills including: Customer relationship management, sponsor expectation management, Risk management, Change management, Vendor Management

Experience & Qualification:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in a technical or business discipline
  • Prior experience managing IT infrastructure, Security and application projects
  • 7+ years project management experience
  • Experience in project financials and forecasting
  • Strong and tested project management skills including: Customer relationship management, sponsor expectation management, Risk management, Change management, Vendor Management

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