Title: Sr. Program Manager
Pay: $70 per hour
Location: Plano, TX
Hybrid 3 days onsite per week, 2 days remote
24 Month Contract, potential to convert
Description: Position Summary
We are looking for a talented and highly motivated project manager who is hands on and can lead major projects. Candidate would be comfortable working with tech execs and delegates to influence and escalate as necessary to meet target dates and mitigate risks. Responsible for Status reporting, Issue escalation, Risk mitigation, Key messaging / Communication - written and verbal, Deliverable date management, Forecasting, Financial tracking (depending on project).
Required Skills
Candidate would benefit from having management consulting background or history of solving unique challenges to managing large programs Hand on experience putting together trending on progress via several systems will be required.
• Provide leadership in a matrix organization of skilled architect, engineers, and business partners.
• Excel Formulas, Pivoting, Lookups
• PowerPoint presentation skills to senior leaders
• Ability to work autonomously and collaborate effectively with local and remote co-workers in a fast paced environment.
• Build and maintain relationships by engaging business leaders to establish credibility, solve problems, build consensus and achieve objectives
• Background/education in technology (Bachelors Degree) and the software development lifecycle.
Primary skill: Project Management
Secondary Skill: Critical Thinking
Tertiary Skill: Project/ Execution / Leadership
Desired Skills
Knowledge of the bank, prior experience