Program Manager / Quality Initiatives

xiphoidinc; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Part time

Job summary

xiphoidinc is seeking a Program Manager in Chicago, USA. The role involves daily management of program life cycles, ensuring quality initiatives and defining governance structures.

The ideal candidate has 8 to 10 years of relevant experience, holds a college degree, and possesses program management certification. The position offers a contract for 6 months, with the possibility of extension. Responsibilities also include managing stakeholder communications and overseeing program documentation.

Qualifications

• 8 to 10 years of relevant experience in program management.
• Program Management Training or Certification (PMP / PgMP / MSP / PRINCE2).
• Experience with cloud technologies (Azure, GCP, AWS).

Responsibilities

• Manage daily program activities throughout the program life cycle.
• Define program governance and monitor progress.
• Manage risks, budget, and stakeholder communication.

Skills

Program Management

Cloud migration

Atlassian tools

Problem solving

Change Management

Education

Any Graduate college degree

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Job description

Position / Designation: Program Manager
Experience: 8 to 10 years
Qualification: Any Graduate
Job Type: Contract
Job location: Chicago, USA
Duration: 6 months (extendable)
Mode: Work from Office

Job Description

• Quality Initiatives
• Daily program management throughout the program life cycle
• Defining the program governance (controls)
• Planning the overall program and monitoring progress
• Managing the program’s budget
• Managing risks and issues and taking corrective measures
• Coordinating the projects and their interdependencies
• Managing stakeholder communication
• Aligning deliverables (outputs) to the program's "outcome" with aid of the business change manager
• Managing the main program documentation such as the program initiation document
• Thorough understanding of project/program management techniques and methods
• Excellent problem solving ability
• Assume responsibility for the program’s people and vendors
• Assess program performance and aim to maximize ROI
• Change Management practices adherence
• Managing a team with a diverse array of talents and responsibilities
• Program Management Training or Certification (PMP / PgMP / MSP / PRINCE2)
• Cloud journey experience (e.g., Azure, GCP, AWS)
• Cloud migration experience
• Atlassian tools (Jira, Confluence etc.)
• End to End Program Management

Qualifications

• 8 to 10 years of relevant experience
• Any Graduate college degree
• Program Management Training or Certification (PMP / PgMP / MSP / PRINCE2)
• Cloud journey experience (Azure, GCP, AWS)
• Cloud migration experience
• Experience with Atlassian tools

Additional Information

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