Strategic IT Program Manager – PMO & Portfolio Leader

4 Corner Resources; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 94,000 - 134,000; Full time

Job summary

4 Corner Resources is seeking an IT Program Manager to lead a portfolio of complex technology programs from planning through delivery in Orlando, FL. You will be the main liaison between business leaders, IT leadership, and project teams with authority over scope, schedule, and cost.

You will guide program governance, manage cross-functional teams, and partner with vendors to ensure on-time, on-budget outcomes while maturing the PMO's processes and policies.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in a project and/or program management role, including leading large programs and supporting a PMO.
• 7+ years in information technology, with a working understanding of applications, databases, networking, telecommunications, and connectivity.
• Experience leading medium to large new application development or infrastructure deployment projects.
• Experience leading large, diverse IT teams in a matrix environment, including internal staff, vendors, and onsite and co-located teams.
• Experience managing program and project financials, schedules, scope, and risk using an established methodology.
• Experience in procurement management for large projects.
• Strong understanding of enterprise infrastructure platforms and services, plus security and compliance policies.
• Strong leadership, facilitation, negotiation, and mentoring skills, with the ability to present to executive leadership.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Visio, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
• Proficiency with Clarity, Jira, and Confluence.
• Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• Project management certification or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Manage programs of 2 to 5 related projects, overseeing IT and business deliverables across multiple areas.
• Manage demand across the program, including resourcing, dependencies, scheduling, and estimation.
• Build and run complex program work plans using Waterfall, Agile, or iterative methods.
• Keep business and IT leadership, project managers, vendors, customers, and sponsors informed on program status.
• Lead Program Steering Committee presentations and portfolio or program reviews, and provide status updates to executive leadership with the sponsor.
• Guide project managers on financial management, including schedules, resource use, and tracking of capital and expense.
• Compile project financials for program and portfolio reporting.
• Oversee vendor relationships and procurement from needs discovery to performance monitoring.
• Manage risks, issues, and changes through PMO processes, serving as escalation point for PMs.
• Improve scheduling standards and critical path practices, and coach PMs and coordinators.
• Contribute to the strategic roadmap for maturing IT PMO practices and policies.

Skills

Program management

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Budget & finance

Risk management

Vendor management

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS or related field

PM certification

Tools

Clarity

Jira

Confluence

Microsoft Visio

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Outlook

Job description

4 Corner Resources is seeking an IT Program Manager to lead a portfolio of complex technology programs from planning through delivery in Orlando, FL. You will be the main liaison between business leaders, IT leadership, and project teams with authority over scope, schedule, and cost.

You will guide program governance, manage cross-functional teams, and partner with vendors to ensure on-time, on-budget outcomes while maturing the PMO's processes and policies.