Program Manager

Ascendion; United States; Remote; USD 128,960 - 137,960; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

A technology solutions company is seeking a Program Manager Tech 3 to manage client interactions and drive program initiatives. The role requires 5-7 years of experience with Azure fundamentals, excellent coordination skills, and a knack for handling program roadmaps. The Program Manager will be responsible for ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget while also providing detailed analytics and reports. This is a full-time remote position offering a competitive salary and benefits.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of experience in program management.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proven ability to manage cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Interface with clients on technical and business issues.
• Drive program/project schedules and status reports.
• Organize cross-functional activities to complete programs on time.

Skills

Understanding of Azure compute, storage, networking fundamentals

Expertise in building and managing program roadmaps

Ability to analyze cost trends, variances, and savings opportunities

Tools

Excel

PowerBI

Job description

About the Role

Title: Program Manager Tech 3

Location: Remote

Summary:

• Interface with clients on technical and business issues from project initiation through delivery. Drive program/project schedules and status reports.
• Create and/or review multiple functional specifications that will be used as tools in making decisions as to how the product or service will be implemented.
• Provide Product Managers & Product Unit Managers with technical and/or analytical information.
• Organize cross‑functional activities ensuring the program/project is completed on schedule and within budget constraints.

Typical Day in the Role

• Purpose of the Team: Work on P0 priority items – security networking, incident management.
• Key projects: Contribute to running projects across OPG; large‑scale products, interact with large groups, drive initiatives across 150 service teams. Include RNR team incident management.
• Typical task breakdown: 60% collaboration with outside teams, 40% collaboration within the team.

Program/Execution Skills

• Drive end‑to‑end program ownership: roadmaps, dependencies, risks, alignment.
• Build and land governance frameworks and program operating rhythms.
• Comfortable with ambiguity → structure → action.
• Excellent coordination across engineering, finance, PM, leadership.

Data & Analytical Skills

• Metrics & telemetry.
• Excel/PowerBI (even if not heavy modeling).
• Create data‑backed narratives and identify trends/risks.

Top 3 Must‑Have Hard Skills (5–7 years)

• Understanding of Azure compute, storage, networking fundamentals.
• Expertise in building and managing program roadmaps, dependency trackers, risk logs.
• Ability to analyze cost trends, variances, and savings opportunities.

Salary Range: $128,960 – $137,960 per year.

Benefits: Medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 09‑10 days/hours of paid time off (subject to eligibility).

Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level

Employment type: Full‑time

Job function: Management

Industry: Technology, Information and Internet