BCforward is seeking a Technical Program Manager V to work onsite in Redmond WA.

Start/End Dates: 8/26/2024 - 8/25/2025

WA - Redmond onsite

Onsite (Strongly preferred) (open to remote - PST)

Technical Program Manager IV

Pay: $85-$90/hr/W2

Summary:

Job Responsibilities:

• Deliver programs within the constraints of scope, quality, time and budget and under circumstances involving multiple moderate-probability, moderate-impact risk factors.

• Program-level strategic planning, interaction with executive level management, complex issue resolution, excellent communications and team building skills.

• Manage a group or groups of internal exempt and matrixed employees and contractors that serve on the project(s) to deliver systems and systems enhancements that meet specified requirements.

• Oversight of project scope definition and management, requirements gathering and documentation, time estimating, project schedule development and tracking, project budget management, project status reporting, issue and risk management, contingency planning, customer interaction, and communications across multiple organizational levels.

Skills:

• Project estimating, project scheduling & tracking, customer interaction and management, implementation planning in large organizations

• Proven people management and team building skills

• Demonstrated ability to be flexible/ adaptable in exercising judgment in a changing environment and to manage competing priorities

• Proven ability to learn business processes quickly and to work well with business partners at different levels within the organization

• Strong ability to assess risk and apply management principles to technology applications/products and business functions

• Experience delivering technology and business application solutions in a large-scale, multi-platform systems environment

• Experience with software development lifecycle

Education/Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in a technical field such as computer science, computer engineering or related field required. MBA or other related advanced degree preferred.

Must have

Program management (hardware development experience) (project planning and execution in cross-functional teams and dynamically changing environment, driving progress, creating efficient processes)

Project oversight (monitoring and managing various project aspects like people, processes, documentation, resources, timeline)

Technical competency (understanding of engineering subjects in product development),

experience in prototyping environment

Experience in establishing inventory systems

Optical hardware development experience

Bachelor's degree in a technical field such as computer science, computer engineering or related field required. MBA or other related advanced degree preferred.

PMP or PMI certification preferred