Lead Technical Program Manager- Significant Initiatives

JPMorgan Chase & Co.; Ohio; On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorgan Chase & Co. is seeking a Program Manager to oversee large cybersecurity programs, drive governance, and coordinate cross-functional teams across the firm. You will own all facets of program execution and act as the voice of the program for the lines of business.

The role focuses on delivering detective and preventive controls to protect key systems, with strong leadership, communication, and change management capabilities essential to succeed in a complex enterprise environment.

Qualifications

• Formal training or certification with 5+ years of managing large technology projects.
• Strong technical background with cybersecurity controls and products.
• Ability to build program governance and translate requirements into tech plans.
• Experience leading organizational change to achieve business objectives.
• Proven negotiation and conflict-resolution skills.
• Excellent project management across global programs with budget coordination.
• Ability to operate across regions and functions with strong interpersonal skills.
• Background in agile environments and executive storytelling and facilitation.

Responsibilities

• Own aspects of program/project execution for high-priority cybersecurity initiatives.
• Provide governance and drive project teams to consensus across lines of business.
• Coordinate internal and external stakeholders to adoption of controls.
• Lead cross-functional collaboration and communicate program status to leadership.
• Influence decisions and manage conflicts to deliver strategic plans.
• Facilitate changes and ensure successful delivery in a fast-paced setting.

Skills

Program governance

Cybersecurity knowledge

Stakeholder management

Agile / Scrum

Executive communication

Leadership

Negotiation

Decision making

Job description

Our Program Manager will focus on supporting the firm’s largest and highest priority programs as well as supporting Cybersecurity as an organization. In this role you will own all facets of program/project execution and be the voice of the program for our line of business. This is a career differentiating opportunity to drive capability uplift focused on protecting the firms’ most critical systems through delivery and adoption of a suite of detective and preventive controls.

At JPMC, the Cybersecurity program manager oversees developing strong project governance, driving the project level execution teams, managing a set of internal and external stakeholder to gain consensus across the organization for control awareness and adoption.

Job responsibilities

• Highly entrepreneurial with a high level of energy, dedication, and an unrelenting drive to succeed and win. Exudes confidence and will roll-up his/her sleeves to drive success.
• Able to get things done in a quick-paced environment.
• Be transparent and open around what doesn’t work and what does.
• Strong leadership and communication.
• High degree of integrity and trustworthiness.
• Strong sense of personal ownership and responsibility in accomplishing the organization’s goals.

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Formal training or certification with 5+ years of managing large, firmwide technology projects with proven track record of success
• Strong technical background and aptitude with project experience with Cybersecurity controls and products
• Able to build program operational governance and support from the ground up. Ability to work collaboratively & translate business and user requirements into technology and architecture plans
• Experience with planning, leading and executing organizational change effectively and consistently to achieve desired business objectives
• Strong influence and negotiating skills, and the ability to overcome barriers and resistance to execute against strategic plans
• Ability to resolve conflict with a proven ability to facilitate and/or make complex decisions based on experience, analysis and judgment
• Excellent project management skills and experience managing global projects across multiple lines of business and/or stakeholder organizations. Experience with coordinating and/or managing expense and capital budgets
• Able to successfully operate across regions, business and functions with demonstrable strong negotiation, influencing and relationship skills
• Experience working in agile environment, and driving continuous improvement. Exceptional Executive presence, storytelling, and facilitation skills
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills at all levels of a large enterprise organization. Ability and willingness to learn new technologies in a rapidly changing environment .Experience working both independently and in a virtual, collaborative environment is essential.

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Experience managing large, firmwide technology projects with proven track record of success
• Strong technical background and aptitude with project experience with Cybersecurity controls and products
• Able to build program operational governance and support from the ground up