What are the responsibilities and job description for the Technical Program Manager – Enterprise SaaS Transportation and Logistics Management position at Cygnus Professionals Inc.?
Qualifications:
- Experience:
- 8 years of hands-on experience managing complex technology projects with multiple development teams on programs of $5M or above
- Strong technical background, preferably with prior experience in software engineering, DevOps, or IT project management
- 5 years’ experience and deep understanding of the SDLC, Scrum methodologies, and scaled Agile practices
- Highly organized with advanced problem-solving skills, expertise w/Excel, MS Office, and Smartsheet (including advanced reports and dashboards in Smartsheet)
- Advanced abilities at PowerPoint presentations for senior leadership
- Expertise at modeling project costs, capacity, hours consumed, budget and Project P/L (using Earned Value Concepts)
- Expertise at controlling overall program management in Jira, MS Teams and Smartsheet
- Leadership Skills:
- Experience managing onshore-offshore delivery models in an SAFe Agile environment
- Demonstrated ability to drive governance, manage dependencies, and optimize organizational delivery
- Exceptional communication skills to interact effectively with project sponsors, technical project managers, and cross-functional teams including writing, speaking, presenting, and listening skills
- Strong coaching skills to enable senior leadership and resource teams to resolve issues and align program performance with organizational goals
- Education:
- Typically requires a minimum of 8 years of related experience with a bachelor’s degree; or 6 years and a master’s degree; or equivalent experience as a Program Lead on Technology based portfolios
- PMI PMP or SAFe Certification or equivalent Project Management Certification
- Preferred Experience:
- Direct experience with managing freight movement, intermodal transport, or Supply Chain Logistics in addition to experience in software architecture, system integrations, and cloud-based applications within an enterprise SaaS solution