Senior Technical Program Manager

Pentangle Tech Services | P5 Group; Peoria (IL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Part time

Job summary

A specialized project management firm is seeking a Mid-Senior level project manager for a contract position located in Peoria, Illinois. The ideal candidate should possess strong project management skills with at least 8 years of experience leading teams using Agile methodologies. A background with enterprise-level organizations and certifications such as CSM or PMP is preferred. The role involves managing projects from inception to completion, fostering stakeholder alignment, and managing large organizational changes.

Qualifications

• 8-10 years’ experience managing projects from inception.
• Experience leading cross-functional teams in large organizations.
• Experience with project management concepts including charters and planning.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Conflict management

Agile methodology

Change management

Education

4 year degree in relevant field

Master’s degree in relevant field

Tools

Azure DevOps

Confluence

PowerBi

Excel

MS PowerPoint

MS Project

Job description

Direct message the job poster from Pentangle Tech Services | P5 Group

• Expected to have a lot of EQ, stakeholder management etc.
• Conflict Management
• PowerBi Reports and automation

Other Requirements

Education & Experience Required

• The position requires a 4 year college or university degree, plus 8+ years experience
• Master’s degree in relevant field (e.g., Engineering, Business, etc.) plus 6+ years experience

Desired Certifications

• Certified Scrum Master (CSM)
• PMP certification
• Change Management Certification

Required Technical Skills

• 8-10 years’ experience in managing a project from inception/beginning. Must have someone who can lead the team to alignment.
• Leading end to end program management/ cross functional matrix organization.
• 8-10 years of direct project management experience working with software engineering teams in an Agile Software Development methodology, Business partners and product managers.
• Proven experience with project management concepts including project charters, scheduling and planning projects and successful completion – needs to have the ability to walk teams through the creation of project charters, including aligning team to determine the scope, ways of working etc.
• 2+ years exp with Azure DevOps (formerly VSTS) and Confluence.
• Advanced knowledge of Excel, MS PowerPoint, and MS Project.
• Experience in large organizational change management.
• Experience in strategic thinking, alignment and direction.
• Some Scrum Master exp in addition to the required project management exp.
• Experience having worked with large enterprise level organizations.
• Experience with Ecommerce applications/projects.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Contract