Technical Program Manager II

Job Description

Position: Technical Program Manager II

Location: Philadelphia, PA

Duration: Contract

Additional key info and skills: Collaboration, Program and Process Management, Developer Engagement, Ability to work well with others, Ability to work independently, Ability to partner well with Business, Engineering and Legal partners. Former open-source compliance experience a plus.

Job Description

• Responsible for managing one or more highly complex or enterprise-wide IT program(s) consisting of multiple projects.
• Develops the program strategy, supporting business case and various enterprise-wide high-level project plans.
• Ensures integration of projects and adjusts project scope, timing, and budgets as needed, based on the needs of the business.
• Communicates with IT leadership, business leadership and IT Business Consultants to communicate program strategy, direction and changes.
• Responsible for delivering all projects contained in the IT project portfolio on time, within budget and meeting the strategic and business requirements.
• Responsible for tracking key project milestones and recommending adjustments to Project Managers.
• Partners with senior leadership of the business community to identify and prioritize opportunities for utilizing IT to achieve the goals of the enterprise.
• Must possess extensive knowledge and expertise in the use of Project Management methodologies and tools.
• This is a single or multiple incumbent(s) position that typically exists in a small to medium size enterprise with multiple project managers, project leaders and/or project support staff as direct or dotted line reports. Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Computer Science, Business Administration, or other related field. Or equivalent work experience.
• Project Management certification is required.
• Typically has 7 to 10 years of IT and business/industry work experience, with at least 3 years of experience in a leadership role and 5 years managing projects.