Engineering Program Manager

Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc., (SGA), is searching for an Engineering Program Manager for a Contract assignment with one of our premier SaaS clients in San Francisco, CA.

Responsibilities :

• Planning, Scheduling, and Execution: Create and update project plans and timelines, manage execution, ensure alignment on milestones, identify and manage dependencies, and mitigate risks
• Coordination and Communication: Provide clear, concise, and regular updates to leadership, stakeholders, and team members, facilitate cross-functional team meetings, and act as a liaison among contributing teams.
• Resource Management: Identify resource needs, allocate resources effectively, support resourcing requests, and manage conflicts or issues related to resource allocation
• Documentation and Reporting: Ensure project documentation is complete, current, and appropriately stored, create and distribute regular progress reports highlighting key achievements, risks, and next steps.
• Risk Management: Identify potential risks proactively, develop mitigation strategies, maintain a risk register, and ensure effective risk communication and management
  
  

Required Skills :

• Strong organization and prioritization skills to effectively manage multiple projects/workstreams simultaneously, especially when priorities shift rapidly.
• Ability to recognize ambiguity and align on a decision making framework, drive conversations to bring clarity and enable decisions to be made in a timely manner
• Ability to build strong positive relationships crossing org boundaries and leveraging those relationships to exert influence for a positive outcome. Skills: persuasion, empathy, persistence and adaptability.
• Ability to create or enhance frameworks, standards, processes as needed to help teams execute effectively in a fast-paced environment. Ability to simplify processes as needed is a key skill.
• Ability to understand facts and aid in unbiased, informed decision making. Understanding the bigger context and presenting the data to various levels of the organization.
• Keywords:
• Education: Relevant Bachelor's degree and/or an advanced degree in a related field or equivalent.
• 5-7 years of relevant experience.
  
  

SGA is a technology and resource solutions provider driven to stand out. We are a women-owned business. Our mission: to solve big IT problems with a more personal, boutique approach. Each year, we match consultants like you to more than 1,000 engagements. When we say let's work better together, we mean it. You'll join a diverse team built on these core values: customer service, employee development, and quality and integrity in everything we do. Be yourself, love what you do and find your passion at work.

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