What are the responsibilities and job description for the Technical Program Manager/TPM (ONSITE- Irvine/Anaheim CA) position at CGS Business Solutions?
Our growing client, an innovative leader in US based Manufacturing is hiring for a self-starting ONSITE - Orange County, CA based PERM Technical Program Manager / TPM.
Summary :
Are you a seasoned technical product / program manager with a passion for innovation and a commitment to quality, and you're excited about joining a collaborative team dedicated to empowering innovation within technology manufacturing. We are hiring for a highly motivated and experienced Technical Program Manager (TPM) to join our clients dynamic team.
The right candidate will possess a technical program management background, will have demonstrated experience leading medium to large projects, and will have a well-rounded technical background in current software development technologies.
You must be able to thrive and succeed in an entrepreneurial environment, and not be hindered by ambiguity or multiple competing priorities. This means you are not only able to develop and drive high-level strategic initiatives, but can also roll up your sleeves, dig in and get the job done. As a Technical Program Manager, you will play a critical role in shaping the future of our production and manufacturing processes. You will be part of an exceptional team of engineers where collaboration is highly valued, where innovation is something that happens every day, where taking risks is encouraged. You will face unique challenges and lead the development of exciting applications that target challenging innovation manufacturing problems. You will anticipate bottlenecks, provide escalation management, anticipate and make tradeoffs, and balance the business needs versus technical constraints. An ability to take large, complex projects and break them down into manageable pieces, develop functional specifications, then deliver them in a successful and timely manner is expected.
Required Qualifications :
- 5 years of experience in product or program management, with a minimum of 5 years working directly with custom software development teams, additionally having a strong background in software development with at least 3 years of experience.
- Proven track record of delivering large-scale programs on time and within budget.
- Experience managing products or programs across cross functional teams, building processes and coordinating release schedules.
- Experience defining KPI's / SLA's used to drive multi-million dollar businesses and reporting to senior leadership
- Proficiency in program management tools (e.g., JIRA, Confluence, Smartsheet, Microsoft Project).
- Agile / Scrum certification or experience is a plus.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail.
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering, Computer Science or other technical discipline.
Preferred- extra consideration will be given to candidates who also have :
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Intangibles- Work / Life Balance & Career Growth :
The team encourages and values work-life balance. Striking a healthy balance between personal and professional life is crucial to your happiness and success there, which is why they are less focused on how many hours you spend at work or online but rather place strong value on productivity and the quality of delivered products. They appreciate your ability to produce exceptional work and contribute to their mission, and we recognize that a healthy work-life balance is key to achieving these goals.
The company encourages an environment that celebrates knowledge sharing and mentorship. The company is dedicated to embracing new team members and have a broad mix of experience levels and tenures.
About CGS Business Solutions : CGS specializes in IT business solutions, staffing and consulting services. With a strong focus in IT Applications, Network Infrastructure, Information Security, and Engineering. CGS is an INC 5000 company and is honored to be selected as one of the Best IT Recruitment Firms in California. After five consecutive Fastest Growing Company titles, CGS continues to break into new markets across the USA. Companies are counting on CGS to attract and help retain these resource pools in order to gain a competitive advantage the rapidly changing business environments.