Technology Program Manager Hybrid-AWS & Cross-Team Delivery

CAI; Trenton (NJ); Híbrido; USD 134.000 - 147.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401k retirement plan

Descripción de la vacante

CAI is seeking a seasoned Project Manager to join our IT team. This full-time, hybrid, contract role will manage multiple moderately complex projects, drive phase-gate governance, and coordinate across four technology platforms to ensure timely delivery and alignment with architecture and modernization goals.

You will lead cross-functional planning, maintain RAID logs, and prepare executive communications. Strong PM tool proficiency and stakeholder management are essential to success.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
• 8+ years of program or project management experience.
• 5+ years of experience leading multi-team technology initiatives in cloud environments such as AWS.
• Experience establishing and managing phase-gate or stage-gate governance for large-scale programs.
• Proven ability to coordinate multiple delivery teams with interconnected dependencies and integrated release schedules.
• Strong expertise in schedule management, critical path analysis, resource planning, and program forecasting.
• Experience maintaining RAID logs and administering formal change management processes.
• Knowledge of Agile, hybrid, and phased project delivery methodologies.
• Proficiency with project management tools such as Microsoft Project, Jira, Smartsheet, Azure DevOps, or similar platforms.
• Experience creating executive dashboards, status reporting, and steering committee materials.
• Exceptional communication, presentation, stakeholder management, and leadership skills.
• Demonstrated ability to influence stakeholders and drive outcomes without direct authority.

Responsabilidades

• Develop and manage phase-based project schedules, ensuring all deliverables have clear ownership and align with program objectives.
• Lead phase-gate governance by defining entry and exit criteria, coordinating reviews, validating deliverables, and maintaining decision logs.
• Coordinate multiple delivery pods across four technology platforms, managing dependencies, release schedules, integrations, and shared environments.
• Facilitate cross-functional planning sessions, scrum-of-scrums meetings, and stakeholder reviews to proactively identify and resolve blockers.
• Manage program RAID logs (risks, assumptions, issues, and dependencies) and oversee formal change control processes.
• Monitor project health, resource capacity, schedule variances, and milestone achievement while driving corrective actions when needed.
• Prepare executive-level status reports, steering committee presentations, and program communications for agency leadership.
• Partner with business, technical, and consulting stakeholders to ensure successful delivery aligned with architecture, design, and modernization objectives.
• Promote project management best practices, governance standards, and continuous improvement across all delivery teams.

Conocimientos

Program management

Cross-functional leadership

Schedule management

Stakeholder management

Agile delivery

Educación

Bachelor's degree

Herramientas

Microsoft Project

Jira

Smartsheet

Azure DevOps

Descripción del empleo

CAI is seeking a seasoned Project Manager to join our IT team. This full-time, hybrid, contract role will manage multiple moderately complex projects, drive phase-gate governance, and coordinate across four technology platforms to ensure timely delivery and alignment with architecture and modernization goals.

You will lead cross-functional planning, maintain RAID logs, and prepare executive communications. Strong PM tool proficiency and stakeholder management are essential to success.