Job Title: Program Management / Integrated Business Planning (IBP) Consultant
Location: Southeast Michigan (Onsite)
Start Date: Immediate
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Program Management / Integrated Business Planning (IBP) Consultant to support large-scale enterprise programs in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in Program/Project Management, PMO governance, Microsoft SharePoint, Jira Administration, and Power BI reporting. This role requires close collaboration with cross-functional teams to manage program execution, planning, reporting, and process improvements.
Required Experience
- 6+ years of IT industry experience.
- 2+ years of Program/Project Management or PMO experience.
- Strong expertise in Project Management methodologies and governance.
- Experience supporting multiple enterprise programs simultaneously.
Key Responsibilities
Program & Project Management
- Coordinate program-level activities, schedules, milestones, and dependencies.
- Maintain RAID logs (Risks, Assumptions, Issues, Dependencies).
- Support governance, executive reporting, and portfolio tracking.
- Facilitate Integrated Business Planning (IBP) activities and strategic planning.
- Align program objectives with business goals and proactively manage risks.
SAFe / Agile Program Management
- Support or facilitate Program Increment (PI) Planning sessions.
- Coordinate with Release Train Engineers (RTEs), Scrum Masters, and cross-functional teams.
- Track PI objectives, team capacity, roadmaps, and cross-team dependencies.
- Support demand planning and roadmap execution.
- Configure and maintain Jira projects, boards, workflows, and dashboards.
- Develop JQL queries, filters, sprint reports, epic tracking, and release dashboards.
- Support Agile teams through effective Jira administration.
SharePoint Administration
- Build and maintain SharePoint sites for project collaboration and document management.
- Manage document libraries, permissions, and team sites.
- Support basic Microsoft Power Automate workflows.
Process Documentation
- Create process flow diagrams using Visio, Lucidchart, or draw.io.
- Develop SOPs, governance documentation, RACI matrices, and process documentation.
Reporting & Analytics
- Integrate data from Jira and other enterprise systems for reporting and analytics.
Required Skills
- Integrated Business Planning (IBP)
- Program Management Office (PMO)
- Project Management
- Microsoft SharePoint
- Power BI
- Agile / Scrum
- SAFe Framework
- PI Planning
- Roadmap Planning
- Executive Reporting
- Process Documentation
- Visio / Lucidchart / draw.io
- Power Automate (Basic)
- Microsoft Office Suite
Preferred Qualifications
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
- Experience working in Agile and SAFe environments.
- Knowledge of the complete product development lifecycle is a plus.