Financial Program Manager

krg technology inc; New Jersey; On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in New Jersey seeks an experienced Project Manager to oversee large IT projects and smaller portfolios. The role requires deep expertise in managing scope, cost, and schedule in client-facing environments. Candidates should have over 10 years of project management experience, including multimillion-dollar programs and the ability to mentor teams. Familiarity with Java technologies and Agile methodologies is essential for success in this position.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in program and project management.
• Experience managing multimillion-dollar programs through the entire lifecycle.
• Ability to mentor and motivate diverse teams across time zones.

Responsibilities

• Manage large IT projects and a portfolio of smaller projects.
• Control project scope, schedule, and costs to ensure quality.
• Engage client stakeholders in discussing solutions and benefits.

Skills

Project management

Client engagement

Team mentoring

Agile methodologies

Java web development

Job description

Experience running large IT projects and managing a portfolio of smaller projects – experience with Fixed price, T&M projects involving be-spoke development. Familiar managing and guiding geographically distributed & local diverse teams across time-zones.

Experienced in Client facing roles – managing and controlling scope, schedule & cost and ensuring quality. Proven ability managing senior technical and PM resources within a team and align to project goals a s a team. Ability to mentor and motivate a diverse experienced large team.

Proven ability to take functional ownership and engage Client stakeholders in a discussion of solution, benefits, dependencies etc.

Proven ability to craft a customized engagement approach and defend same.

Well versed with in standard SDLC lifecycles and with proven ability to contribute & add value in these – Waterfall, Agile , and Iterative

Technically involved and familiar – especially in Java related technologies and web development. COTS product implementation/integration experience a plus.

Experience setting up and running Agile distributed projects a plus.

Experience managing & setting up application Support projects with stringent SLAs and productivity gain expectations a plus.

Overall 10+ years’ experience in Program +Project management. Should have managed at least 1 multimillion dollar program through the whole lifecycle.

Ability to provide Client references for above on request