Program Manager: 26-02494

Akraya, Inc.; Oakland (CA); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 96,000; Full time

Job summary

Akraya, Inc. in Oakland, CA is seeking an experienced program manager to tackle complex initiatives, shape strategic plans, and drive outcomes. You will analyze financial data, develop insightful reports, and present recommendations to leadership. This role requires a proactive approach to managing programs and financial resources.

Experience with energy industry applications is highly preferred. The position is hybrid in Oakland, with W2 employment and a duration of 6+ months.

Qualifications

• Proven ability to manage large-scale programs.
• Strong financial analysis and budgeting skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management.
• Experience with energy industry applications is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee complex program initiatives, developing strategic plans and goals.
• Analyze financial forecasts, identify variances, and propose solutions.
• Develop custom reports, summarizing findings and providing business insights.
• Communicate recommendations and project status to diverse management levels.
• Independently resolve moderate to complex technical and business challenges.

Skills

Program management

Budget forecasting

Data analysis

Reporting

Communication

Job description

Job Details

Primary Skills: Program Management (advanced), Budget Forecasting (advanced), Data Analysis (advanced), Reporting (advanced), Communication (advanced)

Contract Type: W2 Only

Duration: 6+ Months

Location: Oakland, CA (#LI-Hybrid)

Pay Range: $65 - $70 per hour on W2 #LP

Job Summary

This role involves independently tackling intricate problems and shaping strategic program plans. You will be accountable for delivering key program outcomes, analyzing financial data, and presenting actionable insights to leadership. The position requires a proactive approach to managing projects and financial resources.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee complex program initiatives, developing strategic plans and goals.
• Analyze financial forecasts, identify variances, and propose solutions.
• Develop custom reports, summarizing findings and providing business insights.
• Communicate recommendations and project status to diverse management levels.
• Independently resolve moderate to complex technical and business challenges.

Must-Have Skills

• Proven ability to manage large-scale programs.
• Strong financial analysis and budgeting skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management.

Industry Experience

Experience with energy industry applications, including customer efficiency and data, is highly preferred.

About Akraya

Akraya is an award-winning IT staffing firm consistently recognized for our commitment to excellence and a thriving work environment.

Most recently, we were recognized Stevie Employer of the Year 2025, SIA Best Staffing Firm to work for 2025, Inc 5000 Best Workspaces in US (2025 & 2024) and Glassdoor's Best Places to Work (2023 & 2022)!

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