Program Manager III - Strategy Operations

JOB TITLE: Program Manager III - Strategy Operations
LOCATION: 100% Remote
DURATION: 5 months
PAY RANGE: $80-90/hour
TOP 3 SKILLS:

• Program management background (Managing marketing campaigns, advertising, budgets, deliverables)
• Experience with product launches w/product teams - Conceptualization from strategy to execution
• Strong cross-functional communication skills and project management across multiple levels (ex: leadership reporting)

COMPANY:
Our client is a Fortune 500 multi-national technology company headquartered in Menlo Park, CA.

Job Description:
The main function of a non-IT program manager is to plan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as engineering, research and development, financial systems and product roll-out, etc or any other non-IT based project.

Responsibilities:

• The exact project TBD (Will be working with a product team that works on reporting and privacy issues)
• Interacting directly with product team and engineers, running meetings, team check-ins, creating/giving presentations to leadership, HPM (newsletters), overseeing day-to-day operations of the project
• Coordinate projects, making detailed plans to accomplish goals and directing the integration of technical activities.
• Present and explain proposals, reports and findings to clients.
• Analyze technology, resource needs and market demand, to plan and assess the feasibility of projects.
• Confer with management, production and marketing staff to discuss project specifications and procedures.
• Direct, review and approve product designs and changes.
• Consult or negotiate with clients to prepare project specifications.

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience in program or project management.
• Experience building relationships with peers and senior stakeholders in a highly matrixed, cross-functional organization.
• Detail oriented and highly organized. Experience proactively developing solutions to operational issues.

Must-have skills:

• Program management background (Managing marketing campaigns, advertising, budgets, deliverables)
• Experience with product launches w/product teams - Conceptualization from strategy to execution
• Strong cross-functional communication skills and project management across multiple levels (ex: leadership reporting)

Nice-to-have skills:

• Experience with using data/data analytics
• Presentation/design skills
• Very organized and adaptable

Education/Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in business administration or a related field.
• PMI or PMP certification preferred.

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