Strategic Tech Program Lead - Connected Living

GCS Recruitment; Cherry Hill Township (NJ); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

GCS Recruitment seeks a Senior Technical Program Manager to lead enterprise‑scale technology initiatives within a Connected Living engineering group. You will coordinate projects, teams, and stakeholders to align with business strategy and technology delivery.

You will partner with senior IT and business leadership to drive program strategy, governance, and execution, ensuring on‑time, on‑budget delivery with measurable milestones and risk management.

Qualifications

• 10-15+ years IT and business/industry experience.
• 5-8+ years of project management experience.
• 3+ years of experience in a leadership capacity.
• Demonstrated experience managing complex, enterprise‑wide technology programs.
• Strong knowledge of project and program management methodologies, tools, and best practices.
• Experience working with senior executives and business leadership.
• Strong strategic thinking, organizational, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Project Management certification required.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic program leadership for complex enterprise technology initiatives.
• Develop program strategy, business cases, roadmaps, and integrated project plans.
• Oversee multiple projects and ensure effective coordination across Project Managers and project teams.
• Establish and monitor program milestones, budgets, dependencies, risks, and deliverables.
• Ensure project portfolios remain aligned with strategic business objectives.
• Evaluate and recommend changes to program scope, schedules, budgets, resources, and priorities.
• Provide executive‑level communication regarding program strategy, progress, risks, issues, and decisions.
• Partner with senior business leaders to identify and prioritize opportunities for technology investment.
• Drive alignment between business requirements and technology delivery.
• Establish strong program governance and accountability.
• Ensure initiatives are delivered on time, within budget, and in accordance with strategic and business requirements.
• Provide leadership, direction, and support to Project Managers and project teams.

Skills

Strategic leadership

Stakeholder mgmt

Executive communication

Program management

Risk management

Budgeting

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in CS, Business or related field

Job description

GCS Recruitment seeks a Senior Technical Program Manager to lead enterprise‑scale technology initiatives within a Connected Living engineering group. You will coordinate projects, teams, and stakeholders to align with business strategy and technology delivery.

You will partner with senior IT and business leadership to drive program strategy, governance, and execution, ensuring on‑time, on‑budget delivery with measurable milestones and risk management.