Sr Project Manager

Octal Philippines Incorporated; Philippines; On-site; PHP 1,800,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Octal Philippines Incorporated seeks a Senior Program Manager to oversee senior-level transformation programs across multiple workstreams. The role emphasizes risk assessment, metrics generation, and strategic problem solving while coordinating vendor performance to ensure program success.

Candidate should demonstrate strong leadership, stakeholder engagement, and execution excellence in large IT projects or agile environments, with the ability to build trust across program teams and

Qualifications

• Experience with project risk assessment, metrics generation, and analysis.
• Proficient in stakeholder engagement, problem-solving, and familiar with Jira/Confluence.
• Strong execution and operational excellence in managing large programs.

Responsibilities

• Manage and monitor large, complex transformation projects across multiple workstreams.
• Assist Workstream Leads in resolving roadblocks and problem-solving.
• Implement project dashboards, progress monitoring, and vendor performance assessment.
• Ensure successful program delivery of hospital-wide transformation programs aligned with objectives and scope.

Skills

Risk assessment & metrics

Stakeholder engagement

Problem solving

Leadership

Analytical thinking

Strategic planning

Working under pressure

Education

PMP certification

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Job description

Job Description:

The Senior Program Manager is responsible for the management and monitoring of large, complex transformation projects in collaboration with different Functional Workstream Leads and vendor Project Managers. He/she assists the Workstream Leads in resolving roadblocks and problem solving and ensures the implementation of project dashboards, progress monitoring and vendor performance assessment to ensure successful program delivery of hospital-wide transformation programs aligned with its objectives and scope.

• Experience with project risk assessment, metrics generation, and analysis, preferably with PMP certification.
• Proficient in stakeholder engagement, problem-solving, and familiar with software development platforms (e.g., Jira, Confluence).
• Strong execution and operational excellence skills in managing large programs, with exceptional analytical and strategic planning abilities.
• Proven track record of successful project management in larger organizations with focus on IT projects or agile development
• Demonstrated track record of building trust-based counselling relationships fellow program managers, Subject matter experts
• Demonstrates excellent observation, negotiation, decision-making, and leadership skills in a high paced transformation environment.
• Possesses a strong work ethic, professional demeanor, and ability to work under pressure with a positive, self-motivated attitude.
• Committed to achieving objectives despite obstacles, sustaining program momentum, and effectively using a range of leadership and influencing styles.